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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/670 of 4 April 2025 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel originating in Egypt, Japan and Vietnam

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2025/670
of 4 April 2025
imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel originating in Egypt, Japan and Vietnam
1.
PROCEDURE
1.1.
Initiation
1.2.
Registration of imports
1.3.
Interested parties
1.4.
Comments on initiation
1.4.1.
Claims regarding absence of threat to the EU industry
1.4.2.
Claims on absence of evidence
1.4.3.
Claims regarding preliminary dumping calculations for Egypt
1.4.4.
Claims regarding preliminary dumping calculations for Vietnam
1.4.5.
Claim regarding anticipated change of circumstances in Vietnam
1.5.
Sampling
1.5.1.
Sampling of Union producers
1.5.2.
Sampling of importers
1.5.3.
Sampling of exporting producers in Egypt, India, Japan and Vietnam
1.6.
Individual examination
1.7.
Questionnaire replies and verification visits
1.8.
Investigation period and period considered
2.
PRODUCT UNDER INVESTIGATION, PRODUCT CONCERNED AND LIKE PRODUCT
2.1.
Product under investigation
2.2.
Product concerned
2.3.
Like product
2.4.
Claims regarding product scope
3.
DUMPING
3.1.
Egypt
3.1.1.
Normal value
3.1.2.
Export price
3.1.3.
Comparison
3.1.3.1. Adjustments made to the normal value
3.1.3.2. Adjustments made to the export price
3.1.4.
Dumping margin
3.2.
India
3.2.1.
Normal value
3.2.2.
Export price
3.2.3.
Comparison
3.2.3.1. Adjustments made to the normal value
3.2.3.2. Adjustments made to the export price
3.2.4.
Dumping
3.3.
Japan
3.3.1.
Normal value
3.3.2.
Export price
3.3.3.
Comparison
3.3.3.1. Adjustments made to the normal value
3.3.3.2. Adjustments made to the export price
3.3.4.
Dumping margin
3.4.
Vietnam
3.4.1.
Normal value
3.4.2.
Export price
3.4.3.
Comparison
3.4.3.1. Adjustments made to the normal value
3.4.3.2. Adjustments made to the export price
3.4.4.
Dumping margins
4.
INJURY
4.1.
Definition of the Union industry and Union production
4.2.
Union consumption
4.2.1.
Captive consumption on the Union market (tonnes)
4.2.2.
Free market consumption on the Union market (tonnes)
4.2.3.
Overall consumption
4.3.
Imports from the countries concerned
4.3.1.
Cumulative assessment of the effects of imports from the countries concerned and import volumes and import prices from the countries concerned
4.3.2.
Volume and market share of the imports from the countries concerned
4.3.3.
Prices of the imports from the countries concerned and price undercutting
4.4.
Economic situation of the Union industry
4.4.1.
General remarks
4.4.2.
Macroeconomic indicators
4.4.2.1. Production, production capacity and capacity utilisation
4.4.2.2. Sales volume and market share
4.4.2.3. Employment and productivity
4.4.2.4. Magnitude of the dumping margin and recovery from past dumping
4.4.2.5. Growth
4.4.3.
Microeconomic indicators
4.4.3.1. Prices and factors affecting prices
4.4.3.2. Labour costs
4.4.3.3. Inventories
4.4.3.4. Profitability, cash flow, investments, return on investments and ability to raise capital
4.5.
Conclusion on injury
5.
CAUSATION
5.1.
Effects of the dumped imports from Egypt, Japan and Vietnam
5.2.
Low capacity utilisation
5.3.
Export sales performance of the Union producers
5.4.
Imports from countries other than the countries concerned
5.5.
Imports from the countries concerned by the Union industry
5.6.
Impact of the situation of a sampled Union producer on the injury picture
5.7.
Increase in cost of the main raw materials, energy prices and environmental investments
5.8.
Reduced demand
5.9.
Conclusion on causation
6.
LEVEL OF MEASURES
6.1.
Vietnam
6.2.
Japan and Egypt
7.
UNION INTEREST
7.1.
Interest of the Union industry
7.2.
Interest of unrelated importers
7.3.
Interest of users
7.4.
Conclusion on Union interest
8.
PROVISIONAL ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES
9.
REGISTRATION
10.
INFORMATION AT PROVISIONAL STAGE
11.
FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Article 4