On November 6, Washington time, the U.S. Department of Commerce made an initial ruling on the anti-dumping investigation against ceramic tiles in China, ruling that the mandatory responding company Henan Anyang Beilitai Ceramics Co., Ltd. dumped 244.26% and Guangdong Foshan Xinghui Ceramics Co., Ltd. had a dumping margin of 111.49%. The dumping margin of enterprises that received separate tax rates was 178.2%, and the dumping margin of unresponsive enterprises was 356.02%. According to statistics from the US, in 2018, I exported US$484 million in products to the US. Read More

Author: Shaw Source: China Chemical Industry News November 2019 18th among China News Acciona think the new network Nov. 7 news, since mid-October, China 1,4-butanediol (BDO) production increased steadily, It may suppress market sentiment at the end of the year.　　An Xunsi data shows that as of the week of November 5, the average operating rate of China's BDO plant was 65.4%, higher than the previous week's 61.1%. For most of the period from July to the first half of October this year, the average operating rate of Chinese BDO plants has been between 50% and 60%.　　An Xunsi data shows that in the Chinese market, BDO prices remained stable during the week ending November 5 and remained at 8900-9400 yuan/ton (DEL). After rising for two consecutive weeks, further price increases were halted due to the buyer’s indifferent response to producers’ continued price increases. In the import market, the price of BDO bulk goods is stable Read More

On November 6, Washington time, the US Department of Commerce issued the final ruling on the tenth anti-dumping review of non-road tires originating in China. The compulsory responding enterprises Weihai Zhongwei Rubber Co., Ltd. and Qingdao Pingdu Honghua Rubber Factory were awarded Zero tax rate. In addition, because the US company did not submit the sunset review application, the case was terminated in February 2019. Read More

Author: Pang Xiao Source: China Chemical Industry News November 2019 11 Japan News recently new network, Platts said in a report, affected by weak demand in Europe, the European purified terephthalic acid (PTA) producers are Actively seek to transfer to the Asian market, mainly focusing on India and China's export opportunities.　　 Chinese customs data show that in September, Europe exported 22,992 tons of PTA to China, and the exporting countries were Belgium and Portugal. However, the European PTA exports to China are usually zero or negligible. Similarly, Indian customs data shows that India imported 9001 tons of PTA from Belgium in July, which is an uncommon source of PTA imports in India, and 11987 tons in August.　　 BP is the only PTA producer in Belgium with a total production capacity of 1.4 million tons/year, while Portugal has only one set of 700,000 tons/year Read More

Source: Trade Remedy and Investigation Bureau, Ministry of Commerce. On June 26, 2019, the Mexican Ministry of Economic Affairs released the preliminary ruling on the anti-dumping investigation against aluminum pressure cookers in China tax. The Mexican tariff number of the product in question is 7615.1001. Please refer to the following link for the announcement of the case ruling: http://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5564189&fecha=26/06/2019 Read More

Source: Trade Remedy and Investigation Bureau, Ministry of Commerce. On June 21, 2019, the Ministry of Production and Labor of Argentina issued Announcement 2019/75, deciding to initiate an anti-dumping investigation on unidirectional AC motors and general motors for washing machines imported from China. . The tax codes of the products involved in the case are 8501.10.29, 8501.10.30, 8501.20.00 and 8501.40.19. The enterprise in question is required to complete the answer sheet in accordance with the requirements of the investigation authority, and submit the questionnaire to the Afghan party within 30 days from the time the questionnaire is received. The answer sheet and relevant evidence must be translated into Spanish by a translator certified by the Azerbaijani State and certified by the Afghan Embassy or Consulate in China. The interested parties involved in the investigation should also attach certification documents that prove their eligibility for signing rights along with the materials. The Afghan Party requires that the entry into the customs 60 working days after the case is announced Read More

Author: Liu Source: China Chemical Industry News November 2019 Japan 11 new network news Recently, the Japanese materials development start-ups TBM announced that it will build the plant in China's Henan Province, using limestone as raw material production of alternative plastic material . Construction capital is expected to be about 10 billion yen, and it is planned to be raised in China. This is the first time TBM has built a factory overseas, and it will start construction in 2020.　　TBM stated that the new plant will produce plastic alternative materials \"LIMEX\" in the Chinese market. \"LIMEX\" is a plastic substitute material made by mixing limestone and a small amount of resin. This material has been increasingly used in shopping bags, food packaging materials, disposable tableware, restaurant chains in Japan Menu table, etc.　　 According to TBM estimates, the new factory in Henan Province needs 10 billion yen in construction funds. TBM plans to provide funds to CITIC Group and Henan Province Read More

On October 23, the Technical Cooperation Bureau of the Gulf Cooperation Council's Anti-International Trade Damage Act issued an \"Official Gazette\" to launch safeguards investigations on imported steel products. The GCC safeguards cover most steel products. Mainly include: (1) hot rolled flat material, (2) cold rolled flat material; (3) metal coating; (4) organic coating; (5) rebar and wire; (6) round, square and rectangular Bars; (7) sections (Sections); (8) corner sections; (9) welded pipes and seamless pipes (including those used to transport water, natural gas and oil). For details, please contact China Iron and Steel Association, Tel: 010-65131936, Fax: 010-65133847. Read More

Source: Trade Remedy and Investigation Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce on June 21, 2019. On June 21, 2019, United Plastic Molders of the United States filed an application with the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) in accordance with Section 337 of the United States Tariff Act of 1930. Alleged infringement of its patent and trademark rights to the export, import and sale of the U.S. and its packaging (Certain Fish-handling Pliers and Packaging Thereof), request the ITC to initiate a 337 investigation, and issue a general exclusion order and prohibition make. Five Chinese enterprises including Weihai Lutes Outdoor Products Co., Ltd. and Yixing Wulian Industry and Trade Co., Ltd. were listed as the respondent. Read More