Japan has decided to impose anti-dumping duties on cold-rolled nickel-based stainless steel strip and sheets imported from China and the separate customs territory comprising Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu.
Japan Customs announced the decision on October 27, 2026.
On June 19, the agency announced an extension of the investigation into imposing duties on these products. It also issued a preliminary determination presuming that dumped imports had occurred and caused substantial injury to Japan’s industry.