1. [Stainless Steel Plate] According to the China Trade Remedy Information Network, the Japanese Cabinet issued Cabinet Order No. 224, imposing provisional anti-dumping duties on cold-rolled stainless steel plates and coils originating from mainland China and Taiwan. The duty rates for the products from mainland China range from 27.7% to 42.1%, while those for products from Taiwan range from 3.6% to 20.1%. These measures are effective for four months, running until November 8, 2026.

2. [Stainless Steel] Shanghai Futures Exchange: On August 18, stainless steel inventory in the Guangdong region stood at 7,825 tonnes, down 239 tonnes from the previous day; total inventory in the Jiangsu region was 75,940 tonnes, down 845 tonnes from the previous day; the combined total was 83,765 tonnes, a decrease of 1,084 tonnes from the previous trading day.

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