📈High Purity Dissolving Pulp Antidumping Investigation Overview
High Purity Dissolving Pulp From Brazil and Norway; Institution of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations and Scheduling of Preliminary Phase Investigations.
Summary
The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-777 and 731-TA-1762-1763 (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 to determine whether there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports of high purity dissolving pulp from Brazil and Norway, provided for in subheading 4702.00.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value and alleged to be subsidized by the Government of Brazil. Unless the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") extends the time for initiation, the Commission must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations in 45 days, or in this case by September 26, 2025. The Commission's views must be transmitted to Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by October 3, 2025.
Agencies
- International Trade Commission
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The document initiates antidumping and countervailing duty investigations which could lead to increased tariffs on imports of high purity dissolving pulp from Brazil and Norway. Businesses importing these goods may face higher costs or disruptions, influencing pricing and supply chain decisions.