Once an anti-dumping investigation is initiated on a product, foreign importers will have doubts and dare not place large orders during the investigation; Once the preliminary ruling determines that there is dumping, the importer must pay a deposit equivalent to the dumping margin to the customs in advance when picking up the goods; If the final ruling is established, importers really have to pay high anti-dumping duties. Therefore, in order to avoid business risks, foreign importers either reduce their imports or simply transfer their trading partners.
In the long run, it will affect the adjustment of industrial structure in China.
Due to the serious impact of anti-dumping, some foreign-funded enterprises were forced to cut production, stop production or switch production, which greatly reduced the confidence of foreign investors in China's investment and seriously damaged the investment environment. Products whose exports are blocked should find a market in China, and have obvious competitive advantages compared with domestic products. This makes the similar products in our country be impacted, so will the whole domestic industrial structure, which will eventually deviate from the national adjustment of industrial structure and affect the development of the whole national economy.