Steel safeguard duty: DGTR backs 3-year levy on flat steel imports, industry groups divided

India's commerce ministry arm has suggested a three-year safeguard duty on specific flat steel imports due to a surge in shipments, potentially harming domestic producers. The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) proposed a phased duty after a complaint from the Indian Steel Association.

Aug 18, 2025 - 02:30
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Steel safeguard duty: DGTR backs 3-year levy on flat steel imports, industry groups divided
India's commerce ministry arm has suggested a three-year safeguard duty on specific flat steel imports due to a surge in shipments, potentially harming domestic producers. The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) proposed a phased duty after a complaint from the Indian Steel Association.

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