Malaysia imposes ADDs on PET imports from China, Indonesia

SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Malaysia has imposed provisional antidumping duties (ADDs) on polyethylene terephthalate (PET) imports from China and Indonesia, effective 7 January 2025.

The duties range from 6.33% to 37.44% “to prevent further injury to the domestic industry”, Malaysia’s Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) said.

These duties will last “not more than 120 days” or four months, and a final determination will be made no later than 6 May, the MITI added.

Investigations into PET imports from China and Indonesia were initiated on 9 August 2024.