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Thailand's expansion of steel import quota a 'compromise' for Japan.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand)

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Byline: Soonruth Arunmas

Oct. 4--Expanding the import quota for hot-rolled steel sheet exempted from anti-dumping (AD) duties is seen as a compromise to placate Japanese steel users who are upset over the reimposition of penalty duties on the products from 14 countries, according to a source at the Industry Ministry.

Since the Japanese were the largest investors in Thailand, he said, the government didn't want to create a strained atmosphere that would discourage them from making further investments.

Japanese steel users have expressed concerns over a looming shortage of hot-rolled steel supplies as a result of the the resumption of the AD ...

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