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Economy

India may impose steel import tariffs amid growing anti-dumping threat on domestic producers: Report

Indian government is considering to impose an import tariff on some steel products in an effort to counter the move of cheaper imports being dumped in the Indian market, primarily exported from China.

2 min read25 Nov 2025
Industry

India may ease imports of specialty steel to address supply gaps

The government plans to temporarily suspend strict quality-control rules for about 55 steel products for one to three years. So far, companies were allowed to import these items only from a small list of government-approved suppliers.

3 min read14 Nov 2025
Companies

Tata Steel lifts profits, but UK pain lingers amid cheap imports

Tata Steel's financial performance improved due to increased production in India and cost-cutting measures, though UK operations remain weak. The company may fall short of its 40 mtpa capacity target by 2030.

5 min read13 Nov 2025
News

India slaps anti-dumping duty on Vietnamese steel—but the hit may be soft

India’s new anti-dumping duty on Vietnamese hot-rolled coils aims to protect local producers, but importers are already bypassing tariffs through semi-finished steel shipments.

3 min read13 Nov 2025
Industry

MSME steel importers seek govt exemption on paid-for imports as prices rise

MSME steel importers are seeking a government exemption from a new quality control order and BIS approval requirements, arguing the mandate has fuelled a sharp spike in prices and left their businesses in financial jeopardy.

2 min read22 Sep 2025
Industry

India’s coking coal imports to jump 42% by 2030 on steel demand, says report

A new report warns that even as domestic output doubles, India will remain heavily reliant on imported coking coal to meet its ambitious steel capacity target of 300 million tonnes.

2 min read10 Sep 2025
Industry

Indian steel producers set to benefit as commerce ministry arm proposes anti-dumping duty on imports from Vietnam

India’s trade remedies body has proposed a five-year duty on Vietnam’s hot-rolled steel imports to protect domestic players like Tata Steel, JSW, and SAIL from cheap inflows.

4 min read19 Aug 2025
Economy

Steel ministry moves Supreme Court to keep its quality mandate on intermediate steel

Small businesses have been objecting to the Centre's notification on steel imports.

3 min read28 Jul 2025
Politics

India imposes safeguard duty on imports to protect domestic steel cos from Chinese dumping post Trump tariff

The steel industry claims cheap imports from China, Japan and South Korea impacted their profits and expansion plans.

4 min read21 Apr 2025
Economy

India to put 12% temporary tariff on steel to curb cheap China imports: Reports

Steel tariffs: India is set to impose 12% tariffs on stainless steel imports into the nation after cheap imports from China and other nations have flooded the domestic market. India is the world's second-largest producer of crude steel and a net importer of finished steel.

1 min read21 Apr 2025

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