On April 30, 2026, Pakistan’s National Tariff Commission (NTC) announced the initiation of an anti-dumping investigation into Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) Self-Adhesive Tapes in Jumbo Roll form, originating from and/or imported from Vietnam.
1. Product Under Investigation:
Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) Self-Adhesive Tapes – Jumbo Rolls
2. Relevant HS Codes under Pakistan’s Customs Tariff:
3919.9010 and 3919.9090
3. Country of Origin:
Vietnam
4. Investigation Periods:
- Dumping Investigation Period: January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025
- Injury Analysis Period: January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025
5. Key Procedural Deadlines:
- Interested parties must register with the NTC within 10 days from the date of notification (no extension precedent).
- Submissions of views, comments, and evidence must be filed within 45 days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
- A preliminary determination is expected within 60 to 180 days, and a final determination within 180 days thereafter.
6. Recommendations from the Trade Remedies Authority:
- Urgently review export activities (volume and pricing) to Pakistan during the investigation period.
- Register as an interested party in a timely manner and prepare a strategy for participation.
- Cooperate fully with Pakistan’s investigating authority (responding to questionnaires, on-site verification) to avoid the application of adverse available facts, which may result in high duty rates.
- Maintain regular coordination and information updates with the Trade Remedies Authority to ensure timely support.
(According to Trade Remedies Authority, May 25, 2026)
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