( June 24, 2026, 08:07 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: EU imports of the chemical 1,4-Butanediol — known as BDO — from China, Saudi Arabia and the US will be subject to punitive dumping tariffs from Thursday, the European Commission said on Wednesday. China’s rate will be 113.7 percent, Saudi Arabia’s will be 52.4 percent, and the US’s will be 142.5 percent. BDO is an intermediate used in the production of various materials, including polymers, plastics and textiles.The following document is attached. ...
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