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NTC Preliminary Determination: Provisional Anti‑Dumping Duty on Soda Ash (Disodium Carbonate) Imports from China
NTC Preliminary Determination · Islamabad · Dunya,
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Issuer: National Tariff Commission (Government of Pakistan). This notice records the Commission's preliminary determination in an anti‑dumping investigation initiated on June 11, 2020, following an application by M/s Lucky Core Industries Ltd., Lahore and M/s Olympic Chemical Ltd., Lahore.
| Investigated product | Disodium Carbonate (Soda Ash) |
|---|---|
| Pakistan Customs Tariff (PCT) code | 2836.20.00 |
| Uses | Manufacture of detergents, soaps, cleaning compounds, sodium‑based chemicals, float glass, containers, tableware, silicates, paper, metallurgy and desalination plants |
| Period of Investigation (POI) - Dumping | 2025-04-01 to 2026-03-31 |
| Period of Investigation (POI) - Injury | 2023-04-01 to 2026-03-31 |
| Preliminary finding | Dumped imports from the People’s Republic of China have caused material injury to Pakistan’s domestic soda ash industry; causal link established. |
| Provisional anti‑dumping duty | 108.5% ad valorem on imports from China, to be imposed for four months with effect from the date of publication of this notice. |
| Publication date | 2026-08-15 |
| Hearing / deadline to request a hearing | Interested parties may request a hearing within 30 days of publication (deadline: 2026-09-14). Requests should be filed with the Secretary, National Tariff Commission. |
| Final determination | To be issued within 180 days of publication in accordance with Section 39 of the Act. |
| Contact / submission address | Secretary, National Tariff Commission, State Life Building No.5, Blue Area, Islamabad. Tel: +92-51-92028239. Email: [email protected] |
Notes: Provisional duties will not be levied on imports used as inputs solely for export products or covered by approved schemes exempting customs duties. A non‑confidential version of the detailed report is available at the Commission’s public file and on the NTC website.
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