Japan Extends AD Duties on Polyethylene Terephthalate From China for 5 Years

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in a Jan. 31 notice extended the taxable period of antidumping duties on polyethylene terephthalate with a high degree of polymerization from China for another five years, until Feb. 2, 2028. The 39.8% to 53% duties were initially imposed for the Dec. 28, 2017, to Dec. 27, 2022, period.