SOUTH KOREAN FIBRE PRODUCERS FAIL TO SECURE EU ANTIDUMPING DUTY EXEMPTION
March 1st, 2007
BY KEITH NUTHALLA BID by a South Korea fibre exporter to have low melt polyester staple fibres (LMP) excluded from existing European Union (EU) antidumping duties on synthetic polyester staple fibres (PSF) has been refused by the European Commission. These particular duties are levied on exports from China, Saudi Arabia, Belarus and South Korea, but South Korea exporter and producer Saehan Industries Inc claimed LMP should be excluded, claiming they "have different basic physical and chemical characteristics and end-uses" to other PSF types, having "inherent ...
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