28 Mar 2025
💲U.S. Final Determination on Dioctyl Terephthalate Tariffs
Dioctyl Terephthalate From the Republic of Türkiye: Final Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value
Summary
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that dioctyl terephthalate (DOTP) from the Republic of T[uuml]rkiye (T[uuml]rkiye) is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation is January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.
Agencies
- Commerce Department
- International Trade Administration
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The regulation concludes that dioctyl terephthalate from Türkiye is being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value, imposing a cash deposit requirement for U.S. importers equal to estimated dumping margins. This affects cost structures and pricing strategies for businesses dealing with this product.