MOC Posts Review Result on TDI Case
Year:2009 ISSUE:23
COLUMN:M & A, BUSINESS & TRADE
Click:199    DateTime:Aug.19,2009
MOC Posts Review Result on TDI Case      

The Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced on August 6th the final review result on the TDI (toluene diisocyanate) (TDI80/20, HS code: 29291010) originated from Japan, Korea and the USA.
   Korean OCI Company Ltd. succeeds to the antidumping duty originally imposed for Korean DC Chemical Co., Ltd., at a duty ratio of 4.05%, effective August 7th, 2009. Other Korean firms including DC Chemical, when bringing TDI to China, are imposed antidumping duty at a ratio of 61.14%.
   China levied the antidumping tariff on TDI from the three countries from November 22nd, 2003 at a rate range from 3% to 49%. (CCR2003 No. 34)
   From January 10th, 2006 the antidumping tariff rate applicable to the imports of TDI from Japan and Korea was changed. (CCR2006 No. 3)

Japanese companies:
    Mitsui Takeda Chemicals, Inc.    12.45%
    Other Japanese firms    60.02%
Korean companies:
    OCI Co., Ltd.    4.05%
    Korean Fine Chemical Co., Ltd.    5.08%
    BASF Company Ltd.    15.78%
    Other Korean firms    61.14%
   MOC announced on November 22nd, 2008 the final review on the TDI case. (CCR2008 No. 34)