EU MINISTERS IMPOSE ANTI-DUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTIES ON SULPHANILIC ACID
November 1st, 2008
BY KEITH NUTHALL
STIFF protective duties have been reimposed on imports into the European Union (EU) of China and India-made sulphanilic acid, a raw material making acid dyes, reactive dyes, ramazol dyes, metal complex dyes, direct dyes and optical brighteners. The EU Council of Ministers had to decide whether to lift or reimpose anti-dumping duties on Chinese and Indian sulphanilic acid and also countervailing duties on Indian exports. They concluded if they lifted these tariffs, cheap cut-priced supplies would enter the EU market and damage the economic health ...
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