India monitoring impact of cheap steel imports from China

India issues quality control order for 53 products to prevent sub-standard steel imports from China and other nations

India has imposed anti-dumping duty on straight length bars, rods of alloy steel imported from China. Photo: Reuters
India has imposed anti-dumping duty on straight length bars, rods of alloy steel imported from China. Photo: Reuters

New Delhi: India is closely monitoring impact of cheap steel imports from China on domestic industry, the government said in a statement.

India issues quality control order for 53 products to prevent sub-standard steel imports from China and other nations, the statement quoted the junior trade minister as saying in parliament.

India has imposed anti-dumping duty on straight length bars, rods of alloy steel imported from China, the statement said.

(This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text. Only the headline has been changed)