On October 12, 2022, the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC), on behalf of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU), issued an announcement to launch an anti-dumping (AD) investigation on other flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, otherwise plated or coated with zinc, of a thickness of less than 0.45 mm, originating in or imported from China.

The products involved are under HS code 7210.49.10.

The application was filed South African Coil Coaters Association (SACCA), a representative organization for the SACU industry.