On February 4, 2022, the National Tariff Commission of Pakistan issued the latest announcement on Case No. 59/2021, which imposes penalties on polyethylene originating in or imported from Indonesia, Thailand, and Taiwan, China. Polyester Staple Fiber (Polyester Staple Fiber, Not Exceeding 2.0 Denier & Excluding Colored Polyester Staple Fiber and Regenerated Polyester Staple Fiber) made a positive final anti-dumping ruling and decided to impose anti-dumping duties on the products involved at cost and freight (C&F) prices, of which Indonesia is 2.39-3.55%, 2.54-10.96% in Thailand, and 12.47% in Taiwan, China. The measures will take effect from February 4, 2022, and will be valid for 5 years. The products involved are used in the production of blended yarns and pure polyester sewing threads for woven and knitted fabrics, except for polyester staple fibers above 2.0 denier, colored and recycled polyester staple fibers. This case involves products under Pakistan’s tax code 5503.2010.
On February 6, 2021, Pakistan launched an anti-dumping investigation into polyester staple fiber originating in or imported from Indonesia, Thailand, and Taiwan, China. On August 4, 2021, Pakistan made a positive preliminary anti-dumping ruling on the case, but did not impose temporary anti-dumping duties.
Original text: https://www.ntc.gov.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ADC-59-Notice-of-FD- of-PSF.pdf
