Big Fridges from Thailand Under Fire: Antidumping Probe Heats Up
Published Date: 2/11/2025
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Summary
The U.S. is taking a closer look at big fridge-freezers from Thailand to see if they're hurting American businesses by being sold too cheaply. This final check will decide if extra fees (antidumping duties) should be added to protect U.S. makers. If you import or sell these fridges, get ready—big decisions and possible price changes are coming soon!
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