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Indonesian government imposes tariff on mineral wool

12 February 2025

Indonesia: A new tariff on imports of mineral wool will enter effect in Indonesia later in February 2025. China Trade Remedy Information News has reported that that the government will set the duty at US$1.24/kg of product for its first year in force. It will subsequently decline to US$1.12/kg in 2026 and US$1/kg in 2027.

The Indonesian Committee on Safeguards first initiated a safeguard investigation into mineral wool dumping in July 2023 and announced its positive ruling on the matter on 16 September 2024.

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Argentina removes anti-dumping tariffs against glass wool imports from Mexico

17 May 2024

Argentina: The Ministry of Economy has removed anti-dumping tariffs imposed upon imports of glass wool from Mexico. The decision follows an investigation requested by Saint-Gobain, according to Forbes. The government placed a tariff of 67% on the products in 2012 and this was later renewed in 2018 at the prompting of Saint-Gobain Argentina. Reportedly Saint-Gobain reached a glass wool capacity utilisation rate of 93% in 2023 and the company covers two-thirds of the market.

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US commences tariffs on Chinese mineral wool products

19 September 2018

US/China: The Office of the US Trade Representative has started implementing a 10% tariff on mineral and other products from China, including mineral wool products, following a consultation period. Mineral products affected by the proposed tariffs of interest to the insulation industry include: slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools, in bulk, sheets or rolls; and nonwoven glass wool insulation products. The latest tariff list follows an earlier decision by the US government to tax imports from China worth US$34bn that came into force in early July 2018.

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Ukraine imposes special duties on imports of polyurethane foam for three years

02 June 2016

Ukraine: The interdepartmental commission on international trade has temporarily introduced special import duties on flexible porous slabs, blocks and sheets made of polyurethane foam classified for three years. The tariff follows an investigation started in July 2015, according to Interfax. The investigation concluded that an increase of polyurethane foam goods imported to the country at below local market prices took place in 2013 and 2014.

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