Brazil Initiates Anti-Dumping Investigation On PSF Imports
Brazil has initiated an anti-dumping investigation in to imports of polyester staple fibre (PSF) originating from India, China, Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand.
The Foreign Trade Secretariat of the Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services issued a notice regarding this earlier on March 25, 2024.
The Foreign Trade Secretariat did this in response to an application submitted by Associação Brasileira de Produtores de Fibras Artificiais e Sintéticas, which is a trade body of Brazilian MMF fibre producers.
Apart from virgin PSF, the investigation also includes recycled PSF under tax number 5503.20.90.
The dumping investigation period in this case is from July 2022 to June 2023, and the damage investigation period is from July 2018 to June 2023.
