On Wednesday 31 January, the European Commission decided to establish definitive anti-dumping duties (from 15.5% to 38.1% according to the producers concerned) on imports into the EU of iron castings (such as manhole covers or grates used for street drainage) from China.
The anti-dumping investigation leading to the establishment of these duties was opened in December 2016 following a complaint lodged by seven EU producers about cast iron products from China and India. The investigation...