On July 18, 2017, the U.S. Department of Commerce issued an announcement stating that it would initiate an anti-dumping investigation into low melt polyester staple fiber (Low Melt Polyester Staple Fiber) imported from South Korea and Taiwan. This case involves products under the US coordinated tariff number 5503.20.0015. The U.S. International Trade Commission is expected to make a preliminary ruling on industrial injury in this case no later than August 11, 2017. If the U.S. International Trade Commission makes an affirmative ruling on this case, the anti-dumping investigation will continue. The U.S. Department of Commerce is expected to make a preliminary ruling on industrial injury in 2017. A preliminary anti-dumping ruling was made on this case on November 4.
On June 27, 2017, the U.S. company Nan Ya Plastics Corporation, America, filed an application with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission on behalf of the U.S. domestic industry, requesting that low-melting point polyester short fibers imported from Taiwan and South Korea be initiated. An anti-dumping investigation was launched. According to statistics, in 2016, the total amount of products involved in the United States from South Korea and Taiwan was approximately US$76.6 million and US$26.8 million respectively. The United States launches an anti-dumping investigation into Taiwan’s low-melting polyester staple fiber
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