EPR 379 - Hollow structural sections from China, Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan

Goods Covered by the Investigation

Certain electric resistance welded pipe and tube made of carbon steel, comprising circular and non-circular hollow sections in galvanised and non-galvanised finishes. The goods are normally referred to as either CHS (circular hollow sections) or RHS (rectangular or square hollow sections). The goods are collectively referred to as HSS (hollow structural sections). Finish types for the goods include inline galvanised (ILG), pre-galvanised, hot-dipped galvanised (HDG) and non-galvanised HSS.

Sizes of the goods are, for circular products, those exceeding 21mm up to and including 165.1mm in outside diameter and, for oval, square and rectangular products those with a perimeter up to and including 1277.3mm. Categories of HSS excluded from the goods are conveyor tube; precision RHS with a nominal thickness of less than 1.6mm and air heater tubes to Australian Standard (AS) 2556.

Public record documents

The public record EPR 379 includes non-confidential versions of documents such as the application, submissions, questionnaire responses, Commission visit reports and letters.

Key dates

Questionnaires

Exporter Questionnaire Spreadsheet - CHINA (XLSX 61KB)

Exporter Questionnaire Spreadsheet - KOREA MALAYSIA TAIWAN (XLSX 58KB)

Exporter Questionnaire - CHINA (DOCX 210KB)

Exporter Questionnaire - KOREA (DOCX 179KB)

Exporter Questionnaire - MALAYSIA (DOCX 181KB)

Exporter Questionnaire - TAIWAN (DOCX 185KB)

HSS - Information Request.doc (XLSX 19KB)

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