此项调查是特朗普总统承诺要确保实现公平竞争的一部分,打击外国政府使用补贴办法使得其产品价格更加低廉。特朗普政府将会利用这项调查的结果来确定最佳方法。
美国贸易代表办公室指,根据经济合作与发展组织的报告,从2000年至2014年,全球粗钢生产能力翻了一番还多,全球产能的增长主要来自中国钢生产空前的扩张。
部分原文报道如下:
President Donald Trump's administration is drafting an executive order to investigate the extent to which the unfair dumping and subsidization of certain imports adds to the US trade deficit.
If the results of the investigation show an impact, it could lead to more tariffs on imported goods, an administration official told CNN.
The investigation could result in “everything from no action at all to the levying of supplemental duties,” the official said.