International Trade Today is a Warren News publication.

China Puts AD Measures on Caprolactam Imports from U.S. & EU

China's Ministry of Commerce stated on January 24, 2011, that Chinese importers of U.S. and European Union caprolactam, the precursor to Nylon 6 widely used in synthetic polymer, will have to put down a security deposit from January 25, 2011.…

Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article

If your job depends on informed compliance, you need International Trade Today. Delivered every business day and available any time online, only International Trade Today helps you stay current on the increasingly complex international trade regulatory environment.

According to a ministry statement, a preliminary ruling stated caprolactam from the countries had been dumped in China and caused substantial damage to its domestic industry. A final ruling will be made at a later date after further investigations.