Vietnamese BOPP films get anti-dumping tax for five more years
The Indonesian Anti-Dumping Committee (KADI) has officially issued its final conclusion on the sunset review of the anti-dumping taxes levied on Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) film imports from Thailand and Vietnam.
Indonesia announced final anti-dumping tax conclusion on Vietnamese packaging (Photo: cafef.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) – The Indonesian Anti-Dumpi💃ngCommittee (KADI) has officially issued its final conclusion on the sunsetreview of the anti-dumping taxes levied on Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene(BOPP) film imports from Thailand and Vietnam.
Accordingly, KADI decided to continue applying the anti-dumpingtax level of 3.9 percent on the products from Vietnam for an additionalfive-year period. According to the Department of Trade Defence under the Ministry of Industry and Trade ofVietnam, the products subject to theseinvestigations are BOPP films imported from Vietnam and Thailand, codedHS 3920.20.10, 3920.20.99 and 3920.20.91. Earlier, KADI initiated an anti-dumping investigation intoVietnamese BOPP films in 2015. On December 12, 2017, KADI conducted the sunsetreview to decide whether it would continue anti-dumping measures or not. -VNA
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Indonesia announced final anti-dumping tax conclusion on Vietnamese packaging (Photo: cafef.vn) 
