China's Pool Shock Chemicals Face U.S. Dumping Duty Crackdown
Published Date: 2/18/2025
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Summary
The U.S. checked prices for chlorinated isocyanurates from two Chinese companies, Heze Huayi and Kangtai, and found they sold these chemicals for less than fair value between June 2022 and May 2023. Because of this, extra duties (taxes) will apply to their products to keep things fair for U.S. businesses. This means importers should expect changes in costs starting now.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Antidumping Duties on Two Chinese Suppliers
The Department of Commerce found that Heze Huayi Chemical Co., Ltd. and Juancheng Kangtai Chemical Co., Ltd. sold chlorinated isocyanurates from China at less than fair value during June 1, 2022 through May 31, 2023. As a result, extra antidumping duties will be applied to imports of their products, and importers should expect higher costs starting now.
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