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皇冠体育app extends anti-dumping duties on phthalic anhydride

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-09-01 07:00

The Chinese Ministry of Commerce said Monday it would extend anti-dumping duties on phthalic anhydride imported from the Republic of Korea, Japan and India for another five years after review investigation.

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Phthalic anhydride is an important industrial chemical mainly used in the mass production of plasticizers for plastics.

The imported phthalic anhydride would cause damage to  Chinese industries should anti-dumping duties be lifted, said the ministry.

The duties took effect on Monday.

On Jan 7, 皇冠体育app imposed anti-dumping measures on phthalic anhydride to offset negative impact on domestic producers.