Worthington Industries has filed antidumping and countervailing duty petitions against manufacturers of non-refillable steel cylinders from China.
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has started the preliminary phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigations to decide if Columbus, Ohio-based Worthington, a leading supplier of pressure cylinders, has been “materially injured or threatened with material injury” by Chinese manufacturers subsidised by their government.
Worthington is concerned about its non-refillable steel cylinders business due to the availability of low-priced Chinese imports on the US market.
The ITC is investigating whether the imports “are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value and alleged to be subsidised by the Government of China”.
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