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EU proposed duties on US and KSA MEG

2021-05-26 13:26:44 CCFGroup

In accordance with Article 19a of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and the Council of 8 June 2016 on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European Union1 ('the basic Regulation') and with regard to the anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of mono ethylene glycol originating in the United States of America and in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Commission provides with this annex a summary of the proposed provisional duties for information purposes only. 

All exporting producers, for which an individual calculation was done, will receive details of the calculation of their individual provisional anti-dumping duties. 

Product scope 

The products subject to the provisional duties is mono ethylene glycol (current EC-number 203-473-3), originating in the United States of America and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, currently falling within CN code ex 2905 31 00 (TARIC code 2905 31 00 10).   

Provisional anti-dumping duty 

The rates of the provisional anti-dumping duty expressed on the CIF Union border price, customs duty unpaid, shall be as follows: 

Country Company Dumping
margin (%)
Injury margin (%) Provisional
anti- dumping duty (%)
United States of America Lotte Chemical Louisiana LLC 8.5% 38.5% 8.5%
United States of America MEGlobal Americas Inc 38.3% 84.9% 38.3%
United States of America Other cooperating companies (see table below) 13.5% 46.9% 13.5%
United States of America All other companies 52% 115.0% 52%
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Saudi Kayan petrochemical company (Saudi Kayan) 11.1% 61.4% 11.1%
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Yanbu National Petrochemical Company (Yansab) 11.1% 61.4% 11.1%
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Eastern Petrochemical Company (Sharq) 11.1% 61.4% 11.1%
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Saudi Yanbu Petrochemical Company (Yanpet) 11.1% 61.4% 11.1%
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Arabian Petrochemical Company (Petrokemya) 11.1% 61.4% 11.1%
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Jubail United Petrochemical Company (United) 11.1% 61.4% 11.1%
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia All other companies 11.1% 61.4% 11.1%

Non-sampled cooperating companies in the United States of America:

Country Name
United  States  of America Indorama Ventures Oxides LLC
United  States  of America Equistar Chemicals LP
United  States  of America Sasol Chemicals North America LLC

14 May 2021

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