On February 17, 2023, the Executive Committee of the Foreign Trade Committee of the Brazilian Ministry of Economy (GECEX) issued Resolution No. de Viscose) made the final ruling of the second anti-dumping sunset review, and decided to continue to impose anti-dumping duties on the products involved in China for a period of 5 years, with a tax amount of US$3.65/kg. The products involved are circular woven fabrics consisting of artificial yarns or filaments, mainly viscose, whether or not containing elastic filaments (commercially known as Lycra), exceeding 30 cm in width, unbleached, bleached, dyed, printed Or yarn of various colors, any weight. Mercosur tax codes of the products involved in the case are 6004.10.41, 6004.10.42, 6004.10.43, 6004.10.44, 6004.90.40, 6006.41.00, 6006.42.00, 6006.43.00 and 6006.44.00. The resolution takes effect from the date of publication.
On November 4, 2009, Brazil launched an anti-dumping investigation on elastic and non-elastic synthetic fiber knitted fabrics originating in China. On April 8, 2011, Brazil made an affirmative final ruling on the anti-dumping case and decided to impose anti-dumping duties of US$4.10/kg on the products involved in the case in China. On April 7, 2016, Brazil launched the first anti-dumping sunset review investigation on elastic and non-elastic synthetic fiber knitted fabrics originating in China. On February 17, 2017, the Executive Management Committee of the Brazilian Foreign Trade Commission (GECEX) issued Resolution No. 7 of 2017 in the Official Gazette, making an affirmative final ruling on the anti-dumping sunset review investigation of China's synthetic fiber knitted fabrics, and decided to continue the investigation of the Chinese products involved in the case. An anti-dumping duty of US$4.10/kg will be imposed until February 17, 2022. On February 17, 2022, the Brazilian Foreign Trade Secretariat issued Announcement No. 9 of 2022 in the Federal Government Gazette. In response to the application submitted by the Brazilian Textile and Garment Industry Association, it initiated the second anti-dumping of synthetic fiber knitted fabrics originating in China. Sunset Review Survey.