Taiwan slaps anti-dumping tariffs on Malaysian, Indonesian, Thai glass makers

Taipei, May 16 (CNA) Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) has imposed anti-dumping duties of up to 129.32 percent on float glass in sheets sold by suppliers from Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand, effective from May 22, after those suppliers were found to have sold their products at unfair low prices in the Taiwan market.

In a statement released by the MOF’s Customs Administration, the ministry said Xinyi Energy Smart (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd will face an anti-dumping tariff of 20.89 percent, while other float glass makers from Malaysia will be subject to a tariff of 129.32 percent.

As for Indonesia, PT Asahimas Flat Glass Tbk has been slapped with a tariff of 10.32 percent while other Indonesian exporters face an 87.76 percent tariff.

AGC Flat Glass (Thailand) PLC. has been exempted from anti-dumping tariffs after a probe into the Thai exporter, but other Thai suppliers face a tariff of 32.45…