The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states have announced the decision to impose anti-dumping duties on aluminium imports from China, the Saudi Gazette reported.
The GCC Ministerial Committee, composed of ministers of industry, has approved a recommendation in this regard.
The recommendation was made by the GCC Permanent Committee for Anti-Injurious Practices in International Trade, the report said, adding that the decision applies to imports of aluminium alloy products into GCC states originating from or exported by China.
The Bureau of Technical Secretariat for Anti-Injurious Practices in International Trade at the GCC Secretariat General has published the Ministerial Committee’s decision.
The duties apply to flat or grained rectangular, including square, aluminium alloy sheets, plates, coils, and strips that are coated or coloured, with a thickness between 2.0 mm and 8 mm.
Details of the decision have been published in the Official Gazette of the Bureau of Technical Secretariat for Anti-Injurious Practices in International Trade, issue no. 51. The information is available on the website of the GCC Secretariat General.