- Kuwait Customs issued a circular to implement anti-dumping duties on ceramic sanitary ware from China and India.
- The duties apply to items like bathtubs, washbasins, toilet bowls, tanks, bidets, and urinals.
- The duties are based on the CIF value and will last for five years starting 8 July 2025.
- Rates for Chinese exporters range from 33.8 percent to 38.7 percent.
- Rates for Indian exporters range from 21.4 percent to 69.5 percent.
- A rate of 37.5 percent for China and 36.2 percent for India applies to cooperating exporters not in the sample.
- Non-cooperating exporters face higher rates of 51 percent for China and 83.4 percent for India.
- The measure aims to protect the regional ceramic industry from dumping and ensure fair trade in the GCC market.
Source: mailchi.mp
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