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Ref. : EIC 230/2/3/2/13
28 October 2026
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 934/2026
European Union (EU)* : Initiation of an anti-dumping proceeding on imports of polyvinylidene fluoride originating in, inter alia, Chinese Mainland
The European Commission published notice C/2026/5554 on 28 October 2026 announcing the initiation of an anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of polyvinylidene fluoride originating in, inter alia, Chinese Mainland. The notice is available at: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:C_202605554.
2.The product under investigation is polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF), also named poly(vinylidene fluoride), in primary form, including PVDF copolymers containing vinylidene fluoride and other monomers, currently classified under CN code ex 3904 69 80 (TARIC codes 3904 69 80 97 and 3904 69 80 98).
3.For traders involved in the exports of the subject product from the Guangdong Province, please contact ZHENG Jingmin, Director of Trade Remedy and Industry Injury Investigation Division under the Department of Commerce of Guangdong Province, at 86 20 3881 9797. The Division is responsible for, among others, guiding and coordinating enterprises in Guangdong Province in responding to trade remedy investigations against products from the province.
4.For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at 2398 5350.
Yours faithfully,
(Galen KOT)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
* The EU comprises 27 member countries, namely, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden.
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