Saudi Arabia sets anti-dumping duties on Chinese aluminum can lids

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  Saudi Arabia has imposed final anti-dumping duties on imports of easy-open aluminum beverage can lids from China.

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  The duties range from 15.8% to 38.7% and will apply for five years.

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  The decision was issued by Majid Al-Qasabi, chairman of the General Authority for Foreign Trade.

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  The duties follow a final investigation launched after a complaint from domestic industry.

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  Saudi Arabia said the measures aim to protect local industry from unfair trade practices.

Who

Saudi Arabia imposed the duties on Chinese imports.

What

Final anti-dumping duties of 15.8% to 38.7% were set on specified aluminum beverage can lids for five years.

When

The decision was issued on October 13, 2026.

Where

The duties apply to imports into Saudi Arabia.

Why

The measure aims to protect local industry from unfair trade practices, following a complaint from domestic industry.

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