Colombia makes final anti-dumping ruling on galvanized and aluminum zinc coated coils from China

On January 22, 2025, the Colombian SB410 steel Ministry of Trade, Industry and Tourism issued Announcement No. 007 in the official gazette, making a final anti-dumping ruling on galvanized and aluminum coated zinc sheet coils (Spanish: L á mina lisa Galvanizada y Galvalume y teja Galvanizada y Galvalume) originating in China, and deciding to impose anti-dumping duties based on offshore prices (FOB). Among them, the tax rate for galvanized and aluminum coated zinc sheet (Spanish: Lamina lisa Galvanizada y Galvalume) with a thickness not exceeding 2.5 millimeters under Colombian tariff lines 7210.49.00.00, 7210.61.0000, 7210.69.00.00, 7225.92.0900, and 7225.99.0900 is 41.74%; The tax rate for galvanized and aluminum zinc coated corrugated sheet coils under Colombian tax codes 7210.41.00.00 and 7210.61.00.00 is 94.64%. The measures shall come into effect from the day after they are published in the official gazette and shall be valid for five years.

On April 30, 2024, the Colombian SB410 steel Ministry of Trade, Industry and Tourism issued Announcement No. 115, initiating an anti-dumping investigation into galvanized and aluminum zinc coated coils originating in China. On July 19, 2024, Colombia made a preliminary ruling on the case, imposing a temporary anti-dumping duty of 29.9% on the products involved at offshore price. The measure will take effect from the day after the announcement was published in the official gazette and will be valid for six months. The Colombian tax codes for the products involved are 7210.49.00.00, 7210.61.00.00 (only applicable to galvanized and aluminum zinc coated ordinary plates), 7210.69.00.00, 7225.92.0900, 7225.99.009.00, and 7210.41.00.00. Galvanized corrugated plate coils and aluminum zinc coated corrugated plate coils under tax codes 7210.41.00.00 and 7210.61.00.00 are not subject to the above-mentioned SB410 steel anti-dumping duties.