NTC Continues Definitive Anti‑Dumping Duties on Cold‑Rolled Steel Coils/Sheets from China

Issuer: National Tariff Commission (Government of Pakistan). Purpose: Conclusion of the second sunset review of anti‑dumping duties imposed on dumped imports of cold‑rolled steel coils/sheets originating in and/or exported from the People’s Republic of China.

Product under review: Flat‑rolled products of iron or non‑alloy steel, thickness 0.15 mm to 3.00 mm, cold‑rolled (cold‑reduced), not clad/plated/coated, prime and secondary quality, in rolls or slit to length sheets. CR coils/sheets used as automotive outer skins of certain four‑wheeler auto grades imported from China are excluded.

Period of review (POR): October 01, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Commission finding: Likelihood of continuation/recurrence of dumping and material injury to the domestic industry has been determined; definitive anti‑dumping duties will continue for a further five‑year period effective January 13, 2026.

The product under review is classified under Pakistan Customs Tariff headings in the 7209 series and related headings used in production of automotive parts and other fabricated goods.

Implementation and collection: Duties will be levied as ad valorem customs duties in accordance with the Customs Act and deposited in the National Tariff Commission’s designated account. Exemptions apply where imports are used solely as inputs in exports or covered by foreign grant‑in‑aid schemes under the Customs Act.

Further information: A non‑confidential version of the detailed sunset review report is available in the Commission’s public file and has been posted on the Commission’s website (www.ntc.gov.pk). Public file access for interested parties is available at the Commission’s office Monday to Thursday between 1100 and 1300 hours.

By order of the Commission. Secretary, NTC (Muhammad Arshad), October 2026.