Türkiye's Chromium Trioxide Hit with U.S. Antidumping Duties
Published Date: 10/8/2026
Notice
Summary
The U.S. Department of Commerce has confirmed that chromium trioxide from Türkiye is being sold in the U.S. for less than its fair value between July 2024 and June 2025. This means importers from Türkiye may face new duties starting October 8, 2026, to keep things fair for American businesses. If you’re involved in this trade, get ready for changes that could impact prices and sales.
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 2 costs, 1 mixed.
Commerce finds chromium trioxide sold below fair value
The Department of Commerce determined that chromium trioxide from Türkiye was sold in the U.S. at less than fair value for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. This final affirmative determination was published with an effective date of October 8, 2026.
40.88% dumping margin and cash deposit requirement
Commerce assigned an estimated weighted-average dumping margin of 40.88 percent to Türkiye’s producer/exporter (Sisecam) and to all other producers/exporters. U.S. Customs and Border Protection may require cash deposits equal to these rates for applicable entries.
Suspension of liquidation and ITC injury determination
Commerce will continue to suspend liquidation for chromium trioxide entries entered or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or after May 22, 2026. The U.S. International Trade Commission will decide whether U.S. industry is materially injured no later than 45 days after this final determination; if the ITC finds no injury, cash deposits will be refunded or canceled, but if the ITC finds injury, Commerce will issue an antidumping duty order and CBP will assess duties for entries on or after the suspension date.
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