China sets up to 74.9% tariffs on key plastic from the U.S., EU, Japan and Taiwan
China has announced the imposition of antidumping tariffs on imports of POM copolymers, a type of engineering plastic, from the United States, the European Union, Japan, and Taiwan. The tariffs, reaching up to 74.9%, were announced on May 18, 2025, and took effect immediately. This move targets a material used in various applications, including automotive parts, electronics, and medical equipment, which can partially replace metals like copper and zinc.
