AreaUnited States of America

Commodity GroupBiofuels

CommodityBiodiesel

Date01/10/2017

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentImport policy (countervailing duties)

DescriptionIntroduced (in addition to the preliminary countervailing duties imposed in August 2017) anti-dumping duties on imports of biodiesel from Argentina and Indonesia, claiming that Argentina and Indonesia sold this merchandise in the United States at dumping margins of 70 and 51 percent respectively. Final duty determinations would be due on 3 January 2018.