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Anti-dumping investigation initiated by China on imports of Styrene Monomer from South Korea,Taiwan and US

China's Ministry of Commerce has initiated antidumping investigations on styrene monomer imports from South Korea, Taiwan and the US, following a recent petition filed by Chinese SM producers. The petition was filed collectively on May 25 by six Chinese SM producers, namely Changzhou Donghao Chemical, Tianjin Dagu Chemical, Jiangsu Leasty Chemical, New Solar, Ningbo Keyuan Plastic and Shandong Shengyuan Petrochemical. The investigations, covering SM imports from South Korea, Taiwan and the US over January 1-December 31, 2016, are expected to be concluded before June 23, 2018 but may be extended to December 23, 2018 under special circumstances, the statement added.