Spanish Methionine Gets Hit with Antidumping Duties for Underpricing Shenanigans
Published Date: 5/14/2025
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Summary
The U.S. checked methionine sales from Spain and found that Adisseo España sold it for less than fair value between September 2022 and August 2023. Because of this, extra duties (taxes) will apply to their imports to keep things fair for U.S. businesses. If you’re buying or selling this product, watch out for these new costs starting now!
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Extra Duties on Spanish Methionine Imports
If you import or buy methionine from Spain, the U.S. Department of Commerce found that Adisseo España S.A. sold methionine at less than normal value during September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2023. Because of that finding, antidumping duties will be applied to imports from that company, which will raise costs for importers and their buyers.
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