20 Aug 2025

📦Preliminary Duty Determination on Polypropylene Boxes from China

Polypropylene Corrugated Boxes From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination, and Alignment of Final Determination With Final Antidumping Duty Determination

Summary

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of polypropylene corrugated boxes (corrugated boxes) from the People's Republic of China (China). The period of investigation is January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024. Interested parties are invited to comment on this preliminary determination.

Agencies

  • Commerce Department
  • International Trade Administration

Business Impact ?

$$$ - High

The text discusses a preliminary determination regarding countervailable subsidies on polypropylene corrugated boxes from China, indicating regulatory compliance requirements and potential financial impacts through duties. U.S. businesses importing these products may face increased costs due to a subsidy rate of 199.60%, impacting pricing strategies and profitability.

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