China Announces AD Duties on Rubber Imports From US, South Korea, EU

China will impose antidumping duties on imports of certain synthetic rubber from the U.S., South Korea and the European Union, China’s Commerce Ministry said in an Oct. 23 notice, according to an unofficial translation. The duties, ranging from 12.5% to 222%, will apply to imports of EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) rubber and take effect Oct. 28.