Saudi Hexamine Dumped, But No Urgent US Panic
Published Date: 9/23/2025
Notice
Summary
The U.S. says hexamethylenetetramine from Saudi Arabia is being sold here for less than it should be, which isn’t fair to American businesses. This means importers might face extra duties starting soon to level the playing field. The review covers sales from July 2023 to June 2024, so watch for changes that could affect prices and trade.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Antidumping Finding on Saudi Hexamine
The U.S. Department of Commerce determined that hexamethylenetetramine (hexamine) from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was sold in the United States at less than fair value. The determination covers sales during the period of investigation from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024, and importers might face extra duties starting soon.
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