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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
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EXTRAORDINARY
PART I—Section 1
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 215] NEW DELHI, SUNDAY, AUGUST 17, 2025/SHRAVANA 26, 1947
CG-DL-E-22082025-265610
5486 GI/2025 (1)
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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce )
(DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF TRADE REMEDIES)
NOTIFICATION
FINAL FINDING
New Delhi, the 14th August, 2025
Case No. AD-OI-30/2023
Subject: Anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of “Polyvinyl Chloride
Suspension Resins" originating in or exported from China PR, Indonesia,
Japan, Korea RP, Taiwan, Thailand and United States of America.
F. No. 6/33/2023-DGTR.—Having regard to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975, as amended
from time to time (hereinafter also referred to as the Act), and the Customs Tariff
(Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-Dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for
Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995, as amended from time to time, (hereinafter also referred
to as the Anti-Dumping Rules or the Rules) thereof;
A. BACKGROUND OF THE CASE
1. Chemplast Cuddalore Private Limited, DCM Shriram Limited and DCW Limited
(hereinafter also referred to as the “Applicants”) filed an application before the
Designated Authority (hereinafter also referred to as the “Authority”), in accordance with
the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 as amended from time to time (hereinafter also referred as
the “Act”) and the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment, and Collection of Anti Dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995, as
amended from time to time (hereinafter referred to as the “Rules” or “Anti-Dumping
Rules”), for initiation of an anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of “Polyvinyl
Chloride Suspension Resins” (hereinafter also referred to as the “product under
consideration” or the “subject goods”), originating in or exported from China PR,
Indonesia, Japan, Korea RP, Taiwan, Thailand and United States of America (hereinafter
also referred to as the “subject countries”).
2. The Authority, on the basis of prima facie evidence submitted by the applicants, issued
a public notice vide Notification No. 6/33/2023-DGTR dated 26th March 2024, published
in the Gazette of India Extraordinary, initiating the subject investigation in accordance
with Section 9A of the Act read with Rule 5 of the Rules to determine existence, degree
and effect of the alleged dumping of the subject goods, originating in or exported from
the subject countries, and to recommend the amount of anti-dumping duty, which if
levied, would be adequate to remove the alleged injury to the Domestic Industry.
B. PROCEDURE
3. The procedure described below has been followed with regard to the investigation:
a. The Authority notified the Embassies of the subject countries in India about the
receipt of the present anti-dumping application before proceeding to initiate the
investigation in accordance with Rule 5(5) of the Anti-Dumping Rules and the Free
Trade Agreements with various members of the WTO.
b. The Authority issued a public notice dated 26th March 2024 published in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, initiating anti-dumping investigation concerning
imports of the subject goods from the subject countries.
c. The Authority sent a copy of the initiation notification along with questionnaires
to the Embassies of the subject countries in India, known producers/exporters from
the subject countries, known importers/users and the domestic industry as well as
other domestic producers as per the email addresses made available by the
applicants and requested them to make their views known, in writing, within the
prescribed time limit.
d. The Authority provided a copy of the non-confidential version of the application
to the Embassies of the subject countries in India, the known producers/exporters,
importers and users in accordance with Rule 6(3) of the Rules.
e. The Embassies of the subject countries in India were also requested to advise the
exporters/producers from their countries to respond to the questionnaire within the
prescribed time limit. A copy of the letter and questionnaire sent to the
producers/exporters was also sent to them along with the details of the known
producers/exporters from the subject countries.
f. The Authority sent exporter's questionnaires to the following known
producers/exporters in the subject countries in accordance with Rule 6(4) of the
Rules:
1. China Haohua Chemical (Group) Corporation
2. Chipping Xinfa PVC Company Limited
3. Farmosa Plastics Corporation
4. Hubein Yinhua Group Company Limited
5. Inner Mongolia Junzheng Chemical Industry Company Limited
6. Inner Mongolia Sanlian Chemical Corporation Limited
7. JM Eagle Corporation
8. JNC Corporation
9. Kaneka Corporation
10. Kingfa Sci. & Technology Company Limited
11. LG Dagu Chemical Company Limited
12. Mega Compound Company Limited
13. Ningxia Jinyuyuan Energy Chemistry Company Limited
14. Ningxia Yinglite Chemicals Company Limited
15. Ocean Plastics Company Limited
16. Ordos Zunzheng Energy & Chemical Industry Company Limited
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17. Oxy Vinyl LP
18. Oxychem
19. Qingdao Haijing Chemcial (Group) Company Limited
20. Qingdoa Haiwan Chemical Company Limited
21. SAR Overseas Limited
22. SCG Chemicals Company Limited
23. Shandong Haihua Chlor-Alkali Resin Company Limited
24. Shandong Xinfa Import & Export Company
25. Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Company Limited
26. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd
27. Shintech Inc.
28. Sinopec Group
29. Sinopec Qilu Company
30. Suzhou Huasu Plastics Company Limited
31. Tianjin Dagu Chemical Company Limited
32. Tianjin LG Bohai Chemical Company
33. Visolit
34. Viynthai Public Co., Ltd.
35. Westlake USA Inc.
36. Xinjiang Shengxiong Chlor-Alkali Company Limited
37. Xinjiang Shihezi Zhongfa Chemcial Company Limited
38. Xinjiang Zhongtai Chemical Company Limited
39. Yibin Tianyuan Group Limited
40. Yichang Yihua Pacific Cogen Company Limited
41. Zhong Tai International Development (HK) Limited
g. The following producers / exporters filed response to the exporters’ questionnaire
issued by the Authority.
1. AGC Vinythai Public Limited Company
2. Canko Marketing
3. CGPC Polymer Corporation
4. Chemdo Group Company Limited
5. Cheongfuli (Hongkong) Company Limited
6. China General Plastics Corporation
7. China Salt Chemical International Trading Co. Ltd.
8. Chiping Xinfa Huaxing Chemical Co., Ltd
9. Chiping Xinfa Polyvinyl Chloride Co., Ltd
10. CNSIG Jilantai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co., Ltd
11. Cosmoss Vu Limited
12. Formosa Industries (Ningbo) Co., Ltd.
13. Formosa Plastics Corporation
14. GCM Polymer Trading DMCC Company Limited
15. Grand Dignity For Wanhua
16. Grand Dignity Industrial Co. Ltd.
17. Guangxi Huayi Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co., Ltd.
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18. Hanwa Corporation
19. Henan Pulite Import And Export Trade Co.,Limited
20. Inner Mongolia Chemical Industry Company Ltd.
21. Inner Mongolia Erdos Electric Power and Metallurgy Group Co., Ltd.
22. Inner Mongolia Junzheng Chemical Industry Company Ltd.
23. ITOCHU (Thailand) Ltd.
24. ITOCHU Corporation
25. Itochu Plastics Pte., Ltd.
26. IVICT (Singapore) Pte. Ltd
27. Jiali Bio Group (Qingdao) Limited
28. Joc International Technical Engineering Co., Ltd.
29. Kaneka Corporation
30. Kanematsu Corporation
31. LG Chem, Ltd.
32. Marubeni Corporation
33. Mitsubishi Corporation
34. Mitsui & Co., Ltd
35. Ordos Junzheng Energy & Chemical Industry Co., Ltd
36. PT. Asahimas Chemical
37. PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited
38. Qingdao Haiwan Chemical Co. Ltd.
39. SAR Overseas Limited
40. Shaanxi Beiyuan Chemical Industry Group Co
41. Shandong Xinfa Import & Export Co., Ltd
42. Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co., Ltd.
43. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd
44. Simosa International Co. Ltd.
45. Sojitz Asia Pte Limited
46. Stavian Chemical JSC
47. Sunshine International Pvt Ltd
48. Taiyo Vinyl Corporation
49. Texpo International Limited
50. Thai Plastics and Chemicals Plc.
51. Thai Polyethylene Co. Ltd
52. Tianjin Bohua Chemical Developments
53. Tianjin Lg Bohai Chemical. Co. Ltd
54. Tokuyama Corporation
55. Tokuyama Sekisui Co. Ltd
56. Tosoh Nikkemi Corporation
57. TS Corporation
58. Tun Wa Industrial Co. Ltd.
59. United Raw Material Pte. Ltd.
60. Wanhua Chemical (Fujian) Co., Ltd.
61. Wanhua Chemical (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
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62. Wanhua Petrochemical (Yantai) Co., Ltd.
63. Xinjiang Shengxiong Chlor-Alkali Co., Ltd
64. Xinjiang Zhongtai Import & Export Co., Ltd
65. Yibin Haifeng Herui Co. Ltd.
66. Yibin Tianyuan Group Co. Ltd.
67. Yibin Tianyuan Materials Industry Group Ltd.
68. Yue Xiu Textiles Co., Ltd
69. Zhong Tai International Development (HK) Limited
h. Formosa Industries (Ningbo) Co., Ltd. has filed a response to supplementary
questionnaire issued by the Authority and has claimed that it should be treated as
operating in market economy conditions. No other producer from China has
claimed market economy treatment.
i. The Authority sent importers’ questionnaire and users’ questionnaire to the
following known importers/users of the subject goods in India calling for necessary
information in accordance with Rule 6(4) of the Rules:
1. Aasu Chempoplast Private Limited
2. ABM International Limited
3. Aditya Industries
4. Amisha Vinyls Private Limited
5. Apollo Pipes Limited
6. Associated Capsules Limited
7. AVI Global Plast Private Limited
8. Avon Plastics Group
9. Caprihans India Limited
10. Chaitanya Impex Private Limited
11. Cooldeck Aqua Solutions Private Limited
12. Cosmos Corporation
13. D.R. Polymers Private Limited
14. Deluxe Kaaran Import Private Limited
15. Dhabriya Agglomerates Private Limited
16. Diamond Pipes & Tubes Private Limited
17. Dutron Plastics Private Limited
18. Fine Flow Plastic