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Government to analyse film dumping

Instant noodles and a wide range of consumer products could be affected by an anti-dumping tariff on imported BOPP film. (Photo by Patipat Janthong)

The government plans to study the impact on local users and related industries before determining any anti-dumping measures for biaxially-oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film, which is widely used in food packaging, medicines and medical supplies, and daily use products.

Keerati Rushchano, director-general of the Foreign Trade Department, said the department is considering whether to apply an anti-dumping (AD) duty on BOPP film after a local producer made the request late last year, alleging dumping by China, Indonesia and Malaysia.

“The department welcomes all data and comments from related industries including local BOPP producers and companies that use…

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