15 May 2025
⚖️ITC Determines Tariffs on Dioctyl Terephthalate Imports
Dioctyl Terephthalate (DOTP) From Malaysia, Poland, Taiwan, and Turkey Determinations
Summary
The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined that an industry in the U.S. is materially injured by imports of dioctyl terephthalate from Malaysia, Poland, Taiwan, and Turkey sold at less than fair value. This decision follows investigations prompted by a petition from Eastman Chemical Company that could lead to increased tariffs or restrictions on these imports.
Agencies
- International Trade Commission
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The text describes determinations regarding the sale of dioctyl terephthalate (DOTP) from specific countries at less than fair value, which implies tariffs or import restrictions affecting businesses in the relevant market. The investigation's findings can significantly impact pricing and availability for U.S. corporations involved with DOTP.