The European Union has introduced provisional anti-dumping (AD) duties on imports of screws without heads from China. The provisional dumping margin is 62.3% to Zhejiang Junyue Standard Part Co., Ltd., 63.9% to Brother Group companies (Jiaxing High-enter Fasteners Co., Ltd., Zhejiang Morgan Brother Technology Co., Ltd., and Jiaxing Brother Standard Part Co., Ltd.), 67.4% to other cooperating companies, and 80.7% to Chinafar Group companies (Jiaxing Chinafar Standard Parts Co., Ltd. and Jiangsu Zhe Fasteners Co., Ltd.) and all other Chinese exporters.

The products involved are screws and bolts of iron or steel other than stainless steel, without heads, and with or without nuts and washers, regardless of tensile strength, excluding coach screws and other wood screws, screw hooks and screw rings, self-tapping screws, and screws and bolts for railway track construction. These products are under CN codes 7318 15 42 and 7318 15 48.