Posted on 20 Feb 2026
Brazil has imposed a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of coated flat-rolled products originating from China, Kallanish notes.
According to a document published in the country’s Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) on Wednesday, the local foreign trade secretariat of the Brazilian Ministry of Industry (Secex/MDIC) has imposed an ad-valorem duty of $284.98-709.63/tonne for entries from all Chinese exporting companies.
The measure covers goods classified as flat rolled steel, alloyed or non-alloyed, electrolytically galvanized or by another process. Products are classified under HS codes 7210.30.10, 7210.30.90, 7210.49.10, 7210.49.90, 7210.61.00, 7210.69.11, 7210.69.19, 7210.69.90, 7212.20.10, 7212.20.90, 7212.30.00, 7225.91.00, 7225.92.00, 7225.99.90 and 7226.99.00.
The anti-dumping duty is valid for five years starting from Wednesday.
The investigation was launched in August 2024, following a request from local producers ArcelorMittal, Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN) and Usinas Siderúrgicas de Minas Gerais SA (Usiminas). It covered the period between January and December 2023. The analysis period was from January 2019 to December 2023.
Source:Kallanish
