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Ministry of Trade of Turkey partially suspended antidumping duties in force for polyester fibre (HS code 550320) imports against China, India, Indonesia, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand. According to the Ministry's related notice, dated 8 Sept. 2021, suspension decision was made due to entry into effect of recent safeguard measure. The Ministry also stated that existing antidumping duty amount exceeding the safeguard measure shall be collected.

Turkey imposed antidumping duty concerning imports of fabrics originating in or exported from Germany, Italy and Spain. According to the Notice no. 2021/41 published in the Official Gazette on 26 August 2021, imports of fabrics (customs HS codes: 54.07, 55.13, 55.14, 55.15, 55.16) from certain companies located in the countries mentioned shall be subject to antidumping duties (ranging between 21.13% and 44%) already in force against China following the anti-circumvention inve

Turkey levied safeguard measure concerning imports of polyester fibre. According to the Presidential Decree no. 4412 published in the Official Gazette on 24 August 2021, imports of polyester fibre (customs code: 5503.20.00.00.00) shall be subject to following annual duties starting from the 30th day following the publication of the Decree in question: 0.060 USD/Kg for the first year, 0.058 USD/Kg for the second year, 0.056 USD/Kg for the third year. Such duties are collected

According to the Notice no. 2021/37 of the Ministry of Trade of Turkey dated 15 July 2021, Turkey extended application period of antidumping duties on ballpoint imports classified under customs codes 9608.10.10.10.00 and 9608.50.00.10.00 (9608.10.99.10.00 also added in this investigation) originating in China. Pursuant to the notice in question, the application of antidumping duty amount at 0.066 USD/Kg on imports from China shall continue for the next 5 years.

Ministry of Trade of Turkey decided to extend antidumping duties in force on PVC from Germany and the USA for another 5 year term. According to the related notice of the Ministry, published on 14 July 2021 in the Official Gazette, antidumping duties of 7.93% on PVC (HS code: 3904.10.00.00.19) imports from Germany and USA shall continue for the next 5 years.

Turkey imposed safeguard duty for 3 years concerning imports of wallpapers. According to the Communique no. 2021/4 and Presidential Decision no. 4247 published in the Official Gazette on 10 July 2021, imports of wallpapers (customs codes: 4814.20.00.00.00, 4814.90.10.00.00 and 4814.90.70.10.00 ) shall be subject to safeguard duty of 3 USD/Kg (first year), following the safeguard investigation conducted by the Ministry of Trade of Turkey.

According to the notice published on 10 July 2021 in the Official Gazette of Turkey, Ministry of Trade of Turkey terminated antidumping duties on flat steel imports classified under customs codes 7210.70.80.90.11 and 7210.70.80.90.19 originating in China.

According to the notice published on 10 July 2021 in the Official Gazette of Turkey, Ministry of Trade of Turkey terminated antidumping duties on cotton imports classified under customs code 5201 originating in the USA.

According to the notice published on 10 July 2021 in the Official Gazette of Turkey, Ministry of Trade of Turkey terminated antidumping duties on styrene polymers imports classified under customs code 3903.19.00.00.00 originating in Egypt.

Turkey imposed antidumping duty concerning imports of steel pipes originating in Vietnam. According to the Communique no. 2021/38 published in the Official Gazette on 10 July 2021, imports of steel pipes (customs codes: 7306.40.20.90.00, 7306.40.80.90.00 and 7306.61.10.00.00) shall be subject to antidumping duties (ranging between 21,86% - 25%) following the antidumping investigation conducted by the Ministry of Trade of Turkey.

Ministry of Trade of Turkey decided to extend antidumping duties in force on artificial leather and hoeing machines from China for another 5 year term. According to the related Communiques of the Ministry, published on 28 May 2021 in the Official Gazette, antidumping duties on artificial leather (HS codes: 5603.14 and 3921.13) and hoeing machines (HS code: 8432.29.90.00.19) imports from China shall continue for the next 5 years. Antidumping duty rate in force is 1.9 USD/Kg f

Turkey extended application period of antidumping duties in force on "welding machines" imports classified under the customs code 8515.39 originating in China for another 5 years, according to the notice (notice no. 2021/19) of the Ministry of Trade of Turkey dated 22 May 2021. Duty range of 29 - 154 USD/Piece remained the same after the sunset review conducted by the Ministry of Trade of Turkey.

Ministry of Trade of Turkey decided to extend antidumping duties in force on vulcanised rubber thread and cord from Malaysia for another 5 year term. According to the related Communique of the Ministry, published on 12 May 2021 in the Official Gazette, antidumping duties on vulcanised rubber thread and cord (HS code: 400700) imports from Malaysia shall continue for the next 5 years. The following rates are in force for Malaysia: Rubberflex SDN BHD.............................

Turkey extended implementation period of antidumping duties in force on "tarpaulin" imports classified under customs codes 3921.90.60.00.11, 3921.90.60.00.13 and 3926.90.97.90.18 originating in China and Vietnam for another 5 years, according to the notice (notice no. 2021/24) of the Ministry of Trade of Turkey dated 6 May 2021. Duty rate of 1.06 USD/Kg for China, and 1.16 USD/Kg for Vietnam remained the same after the sunset review conducted by the Ministry of Trade of Turke

According to the notice published on 7 April 2021 in the Official Gazette of Turkey, Ministry of Trade of Turkey terminated antidumping duties on flat glass imports originating in Israel which was in force since 27 June 2015. AD duty rate was 20% for Phoenicia Flat Glass Ind. Ltd. and 37.57% for other Israeli companies. Termination was decided due to withdrawal of extension request by the domestic producer Trakya Cam Sanayii A.S..

Turkey imposed antidumping duty concerning imports of hinges, hat racks, furniture fittings originating in or exported from South Korea and Macedonia. According to the Communique no. 2021/14 published in the Official Gazette on 27 March 2021, imports of the products mentioned (customs HS codes: 8302.10, 8302.50.00 and 8302.42.00.00.19) shall be subject to antidumping duty of 1.64 USD/Kg (for 8302.10 and 8302.50.00) and 0,75 USD/Kg (for 8302.42.00.00.19), which are already in

Turkey extended application period of antidumping duties in force on "locks and parts of locks" imports classified under customs codes 8301.40.11.00.00, 8301.40.19.00.11, 8301.40.19.00.19, 8301.60.00.00.11 and 8301.60.00.00.19 originating in China for another 5 years, according to the notice (notice no. 2021/9) of the Ministry of Trade of Turkey dated 27 March 2021. Duty rate of 4 USD/Kg remained the same after the sunset review conducted by the Ministry of Trade of Turkey.

Turkey imposed antidumping duty concerning imports of glass fiber reinforcement materials originating in or exported from Thailand. According to the Communique no. 2021/13 published in the Official Gazette on 24 March 2021, imports of glass fiber reinforcement materials (customs HS codes: 7019.11, 7019.12, 7019.19, 7019.31, 7019.90.00.10.00 and 7019.90.00.30.00) shall be subject to antidumping duty of 35.75%, which is already in force against China, following the anti-circumv

Turkey imposed antidumping duty concerning imports of synthetic yarns originating in or exported from Cambodia. According to the Communique no. 2021/12 published in the Official Gazette on 24 March 2021, imports of synthetic yarns (customs HS codes: 55.08, 55.09 (excl. 5509.52, 5509.61 and 5509.91), 55.10 (excl. 5510.20) and 55.11 ) shall be subject to antidumping duty of 0.80 USD/Kg, which is already in force against China, following the anti-circumvention investigation cond

Turkey extended application period of antidumping duties on knives and cutting blades for kitchen appliances imports classified under customs code 8208.30.00 originating in China for another 5 years, according to the notice (notice no. 2021/8) of the Ministry of Trade of Turkey dated 24 March 2021. Pursuant to the notice no. 2021/8, the application of antidumping duty amount at 20.85 USD/Kg on imports from China shall continue for the next 5 years.