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Pakistan plans to impose 37.3% temporary anti-dumping duty, may halt marginalized us pvc trade
According to an announcement issued on July 24, Pakistan has imposed provisional anti-dumping duties of up to 37.3% on imports of suspension-grade polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resin from the United States. Pursuant to Section 43 of Pakistan’s Anti-Dumpin
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Olin, Huntsman Shareholders to Vote on Merger on August 25
According to the final joint proxy statement released on July 13, shareholders of Olin Corp. (headquartered in Clayton, Missouri) and Huntsman Corp. (headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas) will vote on August 25 on the proposed merger between the two
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United States Imposes 12.5% Tariff on 60 Countries for "Forced Labor Tax," Plastic Industry Becomes Primary Target
Zhuansu Vision has learned that the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) recently issued a major announcement: pursuant to Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974,It plans to impose a new round of tariffs on goods from 60 trading part
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Focus on going global! kingfa sci. leads, huitong, preter, and kumho nire follow, china’s modified plastics frenziedly expanding worldwide
Image source: Kingfa Sci. & Tech. On June 24, Kingfa Sci. & Tech. said on an interactive platform that the company is accelerating its efforts to take both production capacity and technology overseas. It currently has production bases in the
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[Overseas Highlights] Dow Invests in Silicone! Borouge International Group Launches Bio-Based PP! Arkema’s North American PVDF Comes on Stream
International News Headlines: Raw Material HighlightsTPU+PLA material! Researchers 3D-print a smart zipper that can switch between soft and hard states. Automotive NewsDow announced the expansion of its production capacity and the enhancement of its
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Dow Announces Expansion Of Production Capacity And Enhanced Innovation Capabilities To Support Continued Growth In Specialty Silicone Market
Strategic investments enhance product supply capabilities, strengthen supply chain resilience, and accelerate the scaling process from innovative concepts to commercial implementation. 2026 6 25 ,Dow Inc.(Dow Inc., NYSE: DOW) announced a series of ta
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Evonik Launches New Chemical Recycling Solution! Factory Closures Continue, Can Chemical Recycling Still Move Forward?
In recent years, chemical recycling (also known as advanced recycling) has become one of the most contentious topics in global plastic pollution governance. Proponents regard it as a key technological breakthrough for achieving a circular economy for
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Permanent shutdown! ineos styrenics to close 400,000 tons/year ps plant in the us
Due to the ongoing overcapacity in the industry, INEOS Styrolution will permanently shut down its polystyrene production plant in Channahon, Illinois, in the fourth quarter of 2026. This shutdown will affect 100 employees. Aerial view of the fact
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California launches pilot program for small-scale packaging recycling, providing practical model for nationwide epr implementation
Every year, billions of small plastic packages—from prescription pill bottles to condiment packets—are lost in the recycling process, ultimately ending up in landfills. The root of the problem lies in traditional recycling equipment's inability to e
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[Overseas Headlines] China National Chemical Engineering Signs Indonesia 300,000-Ton PP Project! Japan's Zeon Develops New Technology! LYB Shuts Down
International News Highlights: Raw Material News - LyondellBasell Announces Shutdown of PP Unit by Year-End Auto News - China Chemical: 300,000-ton polypropylene project in Indonesia successfully signed. Packaging Highlights: Living-Hinge Bottle Caps
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China's hybrid technology is reverse "harvesting" the world
Ten years ago, we were still debating whether hybrid technology was merely a “transitional technology.” Ten years later, China’s hybrid systems have begun feeding back into the global market. At the 6th International Forum on Automotive Power Systems
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HP And Ferrari Launch Co-Branded Notebook, A Dual Pursuit Of Supercar Aesthetics And Electronic Art
Fusing supercar DNA with electronic engineering, the limited-edition AI PC co-branded by HP and Ferrari demonstrates the narrative power of industrial aesthetics in CMF design. It transforms Ferrari’s mechanical luxury DNA into a visually striki
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Three Major Environmental Groups Sue California Over New Plastic Reduction Rules, Alleging Loopholes Weaken Law’s Effectiveness
Recently, three major environmental organizations filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle), alleging that the state’s previously implementedPlastic Packaging Innovation ActThe accompanying new
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Official Launch! United States Solicits Opinions on Tariff Reduction List for Chinese Goods, Industrial and Consumer Goods to Be Prioritized for Tariff Cuts
On June 2, 2026, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) published a Notice of Request for Comments in the Federal Register, primarily to invite public input on plans for a “U.S.-China Trade Commission,” and to solicit vi
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North America Polystyrene (PS) Recycling Infrastructure Continues To Expand
The Polystyrene Recycling Alliance (PSRA) has released a special research report, clearly stating that polystyrene recycling has transitioned from a future concept to a reality. Currently, a mature recycling infrastructure, mass production recycling
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APR and ANIPAC Sign Cooperation Agreement to Support Plastic Recycling and Circular Economy Development in Mexico
The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) and Mexico’s National Association of Plastics Industries (ANIPAC) have reached a cooperation agreement aimed at improving the recyclability of plastic products, promoting international design guidelines for
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Continue Anti-Dumping Investigation Into China-Related PTMEG! USITC Rules Domestic Industry Suffered Injury
May 22, 2026 – The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) determined that there is a reasonable indication that the domestic industry in the United States is materially injured by imports of polytetramethylene ether glycol (PTMEG)
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US House of Representatives Passes Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Domestic Recycling Infrastructure
The House Energy and Commerce Committee in the United States has passed two bipartisan bills, taking an important step towards addressing the country's recycling infrastructure challenges. The bills aim to expand recycling access in under
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To Secure a 20% Tariff Discount, Pharma Giants Are Forced to Submit a “Comprehensive Audit”! The United States Is Reshaping the Global Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
For multinational pharmaceutical companies, Trump’s “drug tariff stick” is no longer an uncertain risk in rumor; it is a concrete policy directive sitting right before them. With the U.S. Department of Commerce recently releasing an 11-page applicati
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BASF, Selling Again!
On May 20, BASF announced that it has signed an agreement with PQ, a global supplier of silicates, silica, and derivative products, to sell BASF's silicate business (including the sodium silicate operations and related activities at the Düsseldorf/Ho
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