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Anti-Dumping Duty on Epichlorohydrin Imports

Kumari Sonali

Anti-Dumping Duty on Epichlorohydrin Imports:

India recently imposed an Anti-Dumping(AD) duty of up to USD 557 per tonne on Epichlorohydrin imports from China, Korea, and Thailand to protect domestic industries from cheap imports.Epichlorohydrin, a colourless liquid with a strong garlic-like odour, is used in producing glycerol, elastomers, adhesives, and as a solvent for resins, paints, and lacquers.The Department of Revenue, acting on recommendations from the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), imposed a five-year anti-dumping duty on Epichlorohydrin imports.AD duties are enforced as a protective measure under the multilateral regime of Geneva-based World Trade Organization (WTO) to ensure fair trade practices.

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