Dumping probe into Sinopec's PVA imports resumes; registration begins
( October 9, 2026, 07:58 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A dumping probe into imports of polyvinyl alcohol made by Sinopec will re-start with a view to recalculate the dumping tariff for the Chinese group, the European Commission said Friday. The move comes after the EU's highest judges annulled a regulation that gave rise to a dumping tariff of 17.3 percent applied to the company's product imports. In parallel to opening the investigation, the European Commission also ordered EU customs authorities to start registration of the company's imports at EU borders.The notices are attached:...
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