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An Evaluation Report on the Effectiveness of Actions Taken by the Philippine Steel Angle Bars Industry to Facilitate its Positive Adjustment to Import Competition (AHTN 2017 Subheadings 7216.21.10, 7216.50.11 and 7216.50.91)


The Tariff Commission issued this evaluation report in relation to the General Safeguard measure against imports of steel angle bars (AHTN 2017 Subheadings 7216.21.10, 7216.50.11 and 7216.50.91) from various countries. After taking into consideration domestic procedure in Republic Act No. (RA) 8800, the various World Trade Organization (WTO) Jurisprudence, the Commission finds that the actions that the steel angle bar industry underook, to improve production efficiencies and expand output, were effective and the domestic industry has attained a level of efficiency that will allow it to compete successfully against imports after the termination of the safeguard measure.


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