China Imposes Antidumping Duties on Certain Plastics From US, Others

China is imposing antidumping duties on imported polyformaldehyde copolymer, a type of engineering thermoplastic, from the U.S., the EU, Taiwan and Japan, according to a notice posted by the Chinese State Council Information Office. The duties took effect May 19 and will remain in place for five years. Rates range from 3.8% to 74.9%.