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India Launches 5 New Anti-Dumping Probes Targeting Chinese Imports
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Moneycontrol•06-10-2026, 13:28
India Launches 5 New Anti-Dumping Probes Targeting Chinese Imports
- •India's Directorate General of Trade Remedies initiated five fresh anti-dumping investigations covering chemicals, pharmaceuticals, industrial equipment and copper tubes.
- •All five new probes target imports from China, with several cases also encompassing the European Union, Japan, Thailand, Viet Nam, Russia and the United States.
- •Domestic manufacturers complained that goods were sold at dumped prices, causing significant injury, price suppression and undercutting in the local market.
- •The targeted products include Persulphates, Clavulanic Acid, Counterbalance Forklifts, Internally Grooved Copper Tubes and Pipes, and Caprolactam.
- •DGTR will examine submissions from all parties before making recommendations, while the Finance Ministry holds the final authority to impose duties.
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The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has launched five new anti-dumping investigations covering Persulphates, Clavulanic Acid and its Amine Salt, Certain Counterbalance Forklifts, Internally Grooved Copper Tubes and Pipes, and Caprolactam.
If the DGTR recommends the imposition of anti-dumping or countervailing duties after examining submissions, the Finance Ministry makes the final decision on whether to implement the levy.
Official Commerce Ministry data for FY2025-26 show that India's overall merchandise exports reached USD 441.78 billion while merchandise imports stood at USD 774.98 billion.
