Provisional anti-dumping tariffs on terephthalic acid imported from South Korea and Mexico
10 Apr 2026Effective: 09 Apr 2026144 views
Who is affected:
European PTA importers, PET container manufacturers, polyester textile industry
Summary
The EU imposes provisional tariffs on terephthalic acid imports from South Korea and Mexico for sales at artificially low prices. It affects industries that use this chemical to manufacture PET plastics and textile fibers.
Detailed analysis
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The European Commission establishes provisional anti-dumping duties on purified terephthalic acid (PTA) originating from South Korea and Mexico, following detection of dumping practices that harm European producers. PTA is an essential raw material for the manufacture of PET (containers, bottles) and polyester fibers. …
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