Brazil Issues Final Determination of its Antidumping Investigation on Polyethylene Resin from the United States and Canada
Brazil Issues Final Determination of its Antidumping Investigation on Polyethylene Resin from the United States and Canada
On April 14, 2026, Brazil’s Chamber of Foreign Trade (GECEX) issued the final determination in its antidumping (AD) investigation into imports of polyethylene resin from the United States and instituted an AD measure. The final AD duties assigned for U.S. producers/exporters can be found in GECEX’s Final Determination Notice: GECEX RESOLUTION No. 876, OF APRIL 13, 2026 - GECEX RESOLUTION No. 876, OF APRIL 13, 2026 - DOU - National Press.
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| Deadline for final appeal (if applicable) | April 23, 2026 |
Products Subject to the Measure
The product subject to this investigation is polyethylene resin (PE resin). PE resin is a versatile material used in a wide range of applications, including packaging, construction, and consumer goods. It is commonly found in products such as plastic bags, bottles, pipes, and artificial grass. The merchandise under investigation is currently classified under tariff codes 3901.10.30, 3901.20.29, and 3901.40.00.
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