On September 8, 2021, the Turkish Ministry of Trade issued Announcement No. 2021/44. In view of the imminent implementation of safeguard measures on imported polyester staple fibers, it decided to suspend the implementation of safeguard measures for imported polyester staple fibers originating in China and Anti-dumping duties are levied on polyester staple fiber (poliesterden sentetik devams?z lifler (polyester elyaf)) in Taiwan, Indonesia, South Korea, India, and Thailand, except for the following circumstances: 1. If the anti-dumping duties on the products involved in the above countries/regions are higher than Anti-dumping duties will continue to be levied for safeguard measures, and the tax rate will be the difference between the anti-dumping duties and the safeguard measures taxes; 2. If anti-dumping measures are implemented in the form of an import license, the original anti-dumping duties will be maintained. The measures will take effect from September 23, 2021, and the validity period is consistent with the validity period of the polyester staple fiber safeguard measures. The Turkish tax number of the product involved is 5503.20.00.00.00.
On March 4, 1999, the Turkish Ministry of Economy launched an original anti-dumping investigation into polyester staple fiber (or polyester staple fiber) originating in Indonesia and South Korea. On April 20, 2018, the Turkish Ministry of Economy made a positive final ruling on the third anti-dumping sunset review of the products involved in Indonesia and South Korea, and extended the anti-dumping duties on the products involved for the third time. The tax rate (CIF) is: Indonesia 6.2% – 12%, South Korea 6.2%.
On July 8, 2006, Turkey launched an original anti-dumping investigation into synthetic polyester staple fiber originating in China and Saudi Arabia. On October 20, 2018, the Turkish Ministry of Commerce issued Announcement No. 36 of 2018, making the second anti-dumping sunset review affirmative final ruling on China’s synthetic polyester staple fiber and continuing to impose a levy of US$0.21/kg on China’s synthetic polyester staple fiber. Anti-dumping duties.
On April 26, 2002, Turkey initiated the original anti-dumping case against polyester staple fiber (polyester staple fiber) originating in Taiwan, India, and Thailand. investigation. On August 4, 2019, the Turkish Ministry of Trade issued Announcement No. 26 of 2019, making the third anti-dumping sunset review final ruling on the case, maintaining anti-dumping duties on the products involved in Taiwan, China, India, and Thailand, with tax rates of respectively Anti-dumping duties of 6.4%-12.0%, 8.5%-12.0%, and 12.0% on CIF price.
On May 30, 2020, Turkey launched an investigation into safeguard measures against imported polyester staple fiber. On August 24, 2021, the Turkish Ministry of Trade issued Announcement No. 6 of 2021, making a final ruling on safeguard measures for imported polyester staple fibers, ruling that the products involved in the case will be levied a safeguard tax for 3 years, with the first year being US$0.060/ Kilogram, it is US$0.058/kg in the second year and US$0.056/kg in the third year. The measures take effect from the date of promulgation of the relevant presidential decree.
Original text: https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2021/09/20210908-2.htm
