ITC Reviews China Melamine Tariffs Once Again
Published Date: 6/1/2026
Notice
Summary
The U.S. International Trade Commission is checking if stopping extra taxes on melamine from China would hurt American businesses. If these taxes are removed, it could affect prices and jobs in the melamine industry. People and companies have until July 1, 2026, to share their thoughts, so the government can decide what’s best.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Review Could Change Melamine Duties
On June 1, 2026 the U.S. International Trade Commission began five-year reviews to decide whether to revoke the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on melamine from China. The notice says that if those duties are removed, it could affect prices and jobs in the U.S. melamine industry. Interested parties have until July 1, 2026 to respond and may file comments by August 10, 2026.
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