UK authority proposes anti-dumping duty on Chinese titanium dioxide
The Trade Remedies Authority says its initial recommendation follows findings of dumping and an imminent threat of injury to UK producers.
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- The proposal concerns rutile titanium dioxide imports from China, used in products including coatings, plastics and paper.
- The Trade Remedies Authority published the initial recommendation; the source does not specify the proposed duty rate.
The recommendation could lead to a new trade measure affecting imports of an industrial whitening agent.
The source reports an initial recommendation, not a final measure.
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The Trade Remedies Authority says it found that Chinese rutile titanium dioxide was being dumped in the UK and that this poses an imminent threat of injury to UK production. Its published recommendation is initial; the source does not give a proposed rate or say that a duty is already in force. Rutile titanium dioxide is used as a whitening agent in coatings, plastics, paper and other products.
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UK authority proposes anti-dumping duty on Chinese titanium dioxideUK Government
The Trade Remedies Authority says its initial recommendation follows findings of dumping and an imminent threat of injury to UK producers.UK Government
The proposal concerns rutile titanium dioxide imports from China, used in products including coatings, plastics and paper.UK Government
The Trade Remedies Authority published the initial recommendation; the source does not specify the proposed duty rate.UK Government
The recommendation could lead to a new trade measure affecting imports of an industrial whitening agent.UK Government
The source reports an initial recommendation, not a final measure.UK Government
The Trade Remedies Authority says it found that Chinese rutile titanium dioxide was being dumped in the UK and that this poses an imminent threat of injury to UK production.UK Government
Its published recommendation is initial; the source does not give a proposed rate or say that a duty is already in force.UK Government
Rutile titanium dioxide is used as a whitening agent in coatings, plastics, paper and other products.UK Government