On February 20, 2024, the Turkish Ministry of Trade issued Announcement No. 2024/8, which regulates synthetic and man-made short fiber fabrics originating in China (Reference English: Woven fabrics of synthetic and artificial staple fibers) made a final anti-circumvention ruling, ruling that the products involved originating in China passed through Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Croatia, the Netherlands, Ireland, Sweden, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia imported to Turkey to avoid anti-dumping duties. Therefore, it was decided to impose anti-dumping duties on the products involved in the above 23 countries (except Poland), with a tax rate of CIF44%. The companies involved in the following countries are not taxed: 7 companies in Italy: Erica Industria Tessile SPA, Tessitura Uboldi Luigi SRL, Stamperia Di Martinengo SRL, Stamperia Di Cassina Rizzardi SPA, Fasac SPA, Lanificio Batacchi E Gori SRL, In. Tes. Pra. Industria Tessuti Pratesi SPA and 10 Spanish companies: Beniplast-Benitex SA, Castilla Textil 2 SL, Criado Y Lopez SL, Exit Fabrics SL, Etisilk SA, Marina Textil SL, Plast Textil SL, Textil Puig Ubach SA, Textil A Ortiz SAU, Textil Santanderina SA, and three German companies Dimension-Polyant Gmbh, Freudenberg Performance Materials Apparel SE & Co. KG, and Propex Furnishing Solutions GmbH & Co. KG. The Turkish tax numbers of the products involved are 55.13, 55.14, 55.15, and 55.16.
On September 30, 2000, Turkey launched an anti-dumping investigation into Chinese synthetic and man-made staple fiber fabrics. On February 15, 2001, Turkey began to impose an 87% anti-dumping duty on the products involved (Announcement No. 2001/2).
On August 11, 2014, Turkey launched an anti-circumvention investigation into synthetic and man-made staple fiber fabrics originating in China, and examined whether the products involved were exported through Poland and Bulgaria to Turkey to avoid anti-dumping duties. On August 22, 2015, the Turkish Ministry of Economy issued Announcement No. 2015/40, deciding to extend the current anti-dumping measures to the products involved in Poland and Bulgaria.
On September 7, 2018, the Turkish Ministry of Trade issued Announcement No. 2018/33, launching an anti-circumvention investigation into China’s synthetic and man-made staple fiber fabrics and reviewing the original Whether the products involved in the case produced in China were exported to Turkey via Greece to circumvent current anti-dumping measures. On May 7, 2019, the Turkish Ministry of Trade issued Announcement No. 2019/15, deciding to impose a CIF44% anti-dumping duty on the products involved in Greece.
On June 26, 2020, the Turkish Ministry of Trade issued Announcement No. 2020/14, launching an anti-circumvention investigation into China’s synthetic and man-made staple fiber fabrics and reviewing the cases involved. Whether products are exported to Turkey via Spain, Italy and Germany to avoid anti-dumping duties. On August 26, 2021, the Turkish Ministry of Trade issued Announcement No. 2021/41, deciding to impose anti-dumping duties of CIF 0-44% on the products involved in Italy, Spain and Germany.
On January 24, 2023, the Turkish Ministry of Trade issued Announcement No. 2023/2, launching an anti-circumvention investigation into China’s synthetic and man-made staple fiber fabrics and reviewing the cases involved. Whether products are exported to Turkey via North Macedonia to avoid anti-dumping duties. On June 1, 2023, the Turkish Ministry of Trade issued Announcement No. 2023/20, making an affirmative final ruling on the case and deciding to impose an anti-dumping tax of CIF 0-44% on the products involved in North Macedonia (except the Macedonian company Jagjemezler Dooel).
On January 24, 2023, the Turkish Ministry of Trade issued Announcement No. 2023/3, launching an anti-circumvention investigation into China’s synthetic and man-made staple fiber fabrics and reviewing the cases involved. Whether the product is exported to via Germany, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Croatia, Netherlands, Ireland, Spain, Sweden, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia Turkey to avoid anti-dumping duties.
Original text: https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2024/02/20240220-5.htm</p