Imports to the EU of steel fasteners previously subject to anti-dumping measures increased sharply in May. However, imports from many other Asian sources also increased significantly and the Chinese increase follows seven months during which imports flat-lined or declined.
Eurostat data shows that EU 28 imports from China, of the range of steel fasteners subject to prior surveillance import licensing, increased by 31% month-on-month in May, reversing a three month decline. From April through to September 2016 imports had grown rapidly before peaking and flat-lining at a lower level for the rest of the year.(…)
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