U.S. Imposes Duties on Indian Epoxy Resins for Fair Trade
Published Date: 4/3/2025
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Summary
The U.S. says some Indian companies making epoxy resins got unfair government help, so now extra taxes will apply to their products. This decision affects Indian exporters and aims to keep things fair for U.S. businesses. These new duties cover sales from all of 2023 and will impact prices and trade starting soon.
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Countervailing Duties on Indian Epoxy Resins
The Department of Commerce found that some Indian producers of certain epoxy resins received countervailable subsidies, and extra duties will apply to those imported products. The decision covers sales during January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023 and is expected to affect trade and prices for those epoxy resin imports.
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