On July 31, 2023, the Brazilian Investigation Authority issued a notice to initiate an anti-dumping investigation against latex and PVC gloves for non-surgical medical, dental and veterinary use originating in China, Malaysia and Thailand.
The main information about this case is as follows:
The applicant in this case is Targa Medical S.A., and the MERCOsur tax code for the product under investigation is
Before March 31, 2023:4015.19.00, 3926.20.00; After April 1, 2023:4015.12.00, 3926.20.00. The dumping investigation period is from January 2022 to December 2022, and the injury investigation period is from January 2018 to December 2022.
Case procedure and deadline for submission of reply papers
Responses to the questionnaire from producers/exporters and importers should be submitted within 30 days of receipt of the questionnaire (approximately September 6, 2023), with an extension of 30 days (approximately October 6, 2023). Other interested parties (such as consumers, associations, etc.) have 20 days (i.e. August 21, 2023) to register their response. A power of attorney with dual certification and sworn translation submitted within 91 days of the commencement of the case (i.e., October 30, 2023) shall not be extended.
Relevant export enterprises should pay attention to the relevant information of this case. If you need to consult the litigation in this case, please contact the General Legal Department of the association, tel: 010-58036222.