On April 06, 2020, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce issued Decision No. 1079/QD-BCT on anti-dumping investigation on some products made of polyester (also known as PFY or filament) imported into Vietnam originating from the People's Republic of China (China), Republic of Indonesia (Indonesia), Republic of India (India) and Malaysia (case number AD10).

 

I. Relevant information:

1. Initiated date: April 06, 2020

2. Good in investigation: some products made of polyester (also known as PFY or filament) under the HS Code: 5402.33.00, 5402.46.00, 5402.47.00

3. Investigation period: January 01, 2019 to December 31, 2019

4. Petitioner: Vietnam Petrochemical and fiber joint stock company, Formosa Industries Corporation, Century Synthetic Fiber Corporation

 

5. Decision on temporary imposition of anti-dumping measures

On August 31, 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 2080/QĐ-BCT on the application of provisional anti-dumping to the products with tax rates: India: 54,90%; Indonesia: 21,94%; Malaysia: 21,23%; China: 3,36% - 17,45%.

 

6. Decision to apply official anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures

On October 13, 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 2302/QĐ-BCT on the application of official anti-dumping measures to the products with tax rates: India: 54,90%; Indonesia: 21,94%; Malaysia: 21,45%; China: 3,36% - 17,45%.

 

7. The 1st review: On December 30, 2022, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 2954/QĐ-BCT on the first review of the application of anti-dumping measures on the above products. Then, on November 1, 2023, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 2866/QĐ-BCT on the results of the first review, which showed a change in the level of dumping of a number of manufacturers/exporters from China.

 

II. Case calendar

Date (D/M/Y)	Event
06/04/2020	Initiation of investigation(Decision No. 1079/QD-BCT)
21/04/2020	Issuance of Investigation Questionnaire for domestic manufacturers and importers in case number AD10 Issuance of Investigation Questionnaire for foreign manufacturers and exporters in case number AD10
31/08/2021	Decision on temporary duties (Decision No. 2080/QĐ-BCT) with the tax rate between 3.36 to 54.9%, effective from September 3, 2021, to January 1, 2022
13/10/2021	Decision on the official anti-dumping measure (Decision No. 2302/QĐ-BCT) with the tax rate between 3.36 to 54.9%.
30/12/2022	Issuance Decision No. 2954/QĐ-BCT on the first review of the anti-dumping measures application
01/11/2023	Issuance of Decision No. 2866/QĐ-BCT on the results of the first review

 

The case documents are attached below:

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1. Notice of Investigation Initiation
1.1 Notice of Issuance of Investigation Questionnaire for foreign manufacturers, producers
1.2. Investigation Questionnaire for foreign manufacturers, exporters
1.3. Notice of Issuance of Investigation Questionnaire for domestic manufacturers, importers
1.4. Investigation Questionnaire for domestic manufacturers, importers
1.5. Investigation Questionnaire for Importers
Decision No. 2080/QĐ-BCT (Temporary Duties)
Decision No. 2302/QĐ-BCT - Official anti-dumping measure
Decision No. 2954/QĐ-BCT - First review on anti-dumping measure application
Results of the first review - Decision No. 2866/QĐ-BCT