--- title: "The United States refuses to impose \"anti-dumping and countervailing duties,\" leading to development opportunities for leading companies in negative electrode materials" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/279339442.md" description: "The United States International Trade Commission ruled that Chinese anode materials did not seriously hinder the development of the U.S. industry, therefore the U.S. Department of Commerce will not impose anti-dumping or countervailing duties on them. This decision will reduce the export costs for Chinese companies, enhance their competitiveness in the U.S. market, and provide a favorable environment for exploring other overseas markets. With the development of the global new energy vehicle and energy storage industries, the demand for anode materials is steadily growing, and it is expected that global lithium battery production will reach 2,297 GWh by 2025, bringing vast market space to the industry. This event presents new growth opportunities for Chinese anode material companies, and the industry concentration may further increase" datetime: "2026-03-16T23:59:06.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/279339442.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/279339442.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279339442.md) --- # The United States refuses to impose "anti-dumping and countervailing duties," leading to development opportunities for leading companies in negative electrode materials According to Jiemian News, the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) recently ruled that the import of anode materials from China has not seriously hindered the establishment of the U.S. industry. Based on this decision, the U.S. Department of Commerce will not impose anti-dumping or countervailing duties on anode materials imported from China. As a core supplier of anode materials globally, according to ICC Xinluo Information data, the global production of anode materials is expected to reach 3.115 million tons by 2025, with China accounting for 99% of the share and 98.4% of sales volume. Approximately 59% of natural graphite and 68% of synthetic graphite in the U.S. market rely on imports from China, while domestic production capacity and technology in the U.S. are still in their infancy and cannot meet domestic demand. This is the core reason for the ITC overturning its previous ruling, and the outcome also exceeded market expectations. This ITC ruling has significant positive implications for China's anode material industry. As one of the important export markets for Chinese anode materials, the cancellation of the double anti-dumping duties will directly reduce the export costs for Chinese companies and enhance the price competitiveness of their products in the U.S. market. At the same time, this ruling also provides a favorable environment for Chinese anode material companies to explore other overseas markets, helping to alleviate the pressure of industry overcapacity. From the perspective of the industrial chain, the upstream of anode materials mainly includes raw materials such as graphite, petroleum coke, needle coke, and pitch coke, while the downstream is mainly applied in fields such as power batteries, energy storage batteries, and 3C batteries. With the continuous development of the global new energy vehicle and energy storage industries, the demand for anode materials remains robust. By 2025, global lithium battery production is expected to reach 2297 GWh, providing a broad market space for the anode material industry. Looking ahead, this event brings new growth opportunities for Chinese anode material companies. Leading enterprises are expected to expand their overseas market share by leveraging technological and cost advantages, and industry concentration may further increase. At the same time, this event also reflects the trend of deep integration in the global new energy industry chain. In the future, Chinese anode material companies need to continuously strengthen technological innovation and cost control to enhance product added value and international competitiveness. Specifically in the A-share market, this event has somewhat boosted the lithium battery anode materials and related upstream and downstream sectors, directly benefiting anode material production companies while also driving the sentiment of upstream raw materials, midstream lithium battery equipment, and downstream power battery and energy storage sectors. Leading enterprises with technological barriers and capacity advantages will benefit from the restoration of industry expectations and demand growth. 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