EU Imposes Antidumping Duties on Polyvinyl Chloride From Egypt, US

The European Commission on Jan. 10 imposed antidumping duties on polyvinyl chloride from Egypt and the U.S., the Directorate-General for Trade announced. The duties range from 74.2% to 100.1% for imports from Egypt and 58% to 77% for imports from the U.S. Polyvinyl chloride is a "thermoplastic polymer used in the manufacturing of various products including pipes and fittings, films and foils, injection moulding and blow moulding, for example in the construction industry," the commission said.