Chinanews.com, August 3 According to the Ministry of Commerce website, the Ministry of Commerce has decided to initiate an anti-dumping investigation on imported polyphenylene ethers originating in the United States from August 3, 2020.

  On June 23, 2020, the Ministry of Commerce received an anti-dumping investigation application formally submitted by Nantong Xingchen Synthetic Materials Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the applicant) on behalf of the domestic polyphenylene ether industry. The applicant requested to conduct investigations on imported polyphenylene ether originating in the United States. Anti-dumping investigation. In accordance with the relevant provisions of the Anti-dumping Regulations of the People’s Republic of China, the Ministry of Commerce conducts investigations on the qualifications of applicants, the relevant conditions of the products applied for investigation, the relevant conditions of similar products in China, the impact of the products applied for investigation on domestic industries, and the relevant conditions of the countries applying for investigation. Censored.

  According to the evidence provided by the applicant and the preliminary review by the Ministry of Commerce, the total output of polyphenylene ether from the applicant and supporting companies accounted for the major part of the total output of similar products in China in 2017, 2018 and 2019, which is in line with the Articles 11 and 13 of the Anti-dumping Regulations of the Republic of China stipulate that domestic industries submit anti-dumping investigation applications. At the same time, the application contains the content and relevant evidence required for the filing of an anti-dumping investigation under Articles 14 and 15 of the Anti-dumping Regulations of the People's Republic of China.

  Based on the results of the above review and in accordance with Article 16 of the Anti-dumping Regulations of the People's Republic of China, the Ministry of Commerce has decided to initiate an anti-dumping investigation on imported polyphenylene ethers originating in the United States from August 3, 2020.