ITC Cancels Hearing on Chinese Polypropylene Box Tariffs
Published Date: 1/22/2026
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Summary
The U.S. International Trade Commission canceled the hearing on whether to add extra taxes on polypropylene corrugated boxes from China and Vietnam. The companies that asked for the investigation decided not to attend the hearing but will answer questions in writing instead. This means no big changes or extra costs will happen right now, and all written responses are due by January 28, 2026.
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