Temporary application of anti-dumping tax on Chinese chemical products 18:20 on June 12
The government will tentatively apply "anti-dumping tax" that adds tariffs, saying that Chinese chemical products used for insulation materials are unreasonably cheaply imported and damage domestic companies. It was
The anti-dumping tax applies to "tris(chloropropyl)phosphate", which is mainly used for thermal insulation in chemical products originating in China.
The government conducted an investigation from September last year in response to a complaint from a domestic company that this product was imported at an unreasonably low price, and as a result, it was imported at a price that was always cheaper than domestic products, resulting in substantial damage to domestic industry. I was able to estimate.
A council of experts submitted a statement on the 12th stating that anti-dumping taxation was appropriate, and in response, the government decided to impose a tax rate of 37.2% for four months tentatively.
This measure will be tentatively invoked based on the rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO), and the final tax rate and the period of application will be decided after hearing the opinions of the companies concerned.