South Korea extends the effective period of temporary anti-dumping duties on industrial robots from China.

On March 19, the Ministry of Planning and Finance of South Korea issued Announcement No. 2026-67, extending the effective period of the temporary anti-dumping duty on industrial robots originating from China and Japan from November 21, 2025 to March 20, 2026 to November 21, 2025 to May 20, 2026. The products involved are vertical multi-joint industrial robots, and small high-speed robots, spraying robots, and collaborative robots with a payload not exceeding 20 kilograms are not subject to the temporary anti-dumping duty. The announcement takes effect from the date of issuance.