On March 14, 2024, the Revenue Service of the Ministry of Finance of India issued Circular No. 06/2024-Customs(ADD) stating that it accepted the approval of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India on December 28, 2023 for self-adhesive vinyl originating in or imported from China. SAV) made a final anti-dumping ruling and decided to impose anti-dumping duties on the products involved in the case in China for a period of three years, with the tax amount ranging from US$0 to US$1,865/ton (for details of the taxation, see the final ruling in this case). The products involved are made of PVC film. All types of self-adhesive vinyl with a thickness of more than 100 microns, and are only imported in rolls. Involves products under Indian customs codes 39199090, 39191000, 39199010, 39199020, 39209919, 39206929, and 39219099. The following products are not subject to the anti-dumping measures in this case: Self-adhesive films such as stickers, tapes, labels, sachets, folding glue (PP), polyester resin (PET), thermoplastic polyurethane rubber (TPU), inkjet media (less than 50 microns), flat scenery, fabrics, reflective films, metallized films, luminescent films, hard soft glue (HDPE), floor marking tapes, acrylic, automotive self-films, as well as reflective films, sunscreen films and glass safety films, as well as self-adhesive products made from non-PVC films, such as polyester resin, Artificial leather (PU), biaxially oriented polypropylene film (BOPP), etc. The measures will take effect from the date of publication of this circular in the official gazette.

On December 29, 2022, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India issued an announcement stating that it should respond to Indian Chinese company Pioneer Polyleathers Private Limited to initiate an anti-dumping investigation against self-adhesive vinyl originating in or imported from China. It involves products under Indian Customs Code 39199090 and some products under 39191000, 39199010, 39199020, 39209919, 39209959, 3920999, 39206929, 39219099, 39269099. The dumping investigation period of the case is from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022, and the damage investigation period is from April 1, 2018 to March 31, 2019, April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020, April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021, April 1, 2021 to June 30, 2021, and July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. On December 28, 2023, the Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued a positive final ruling on the case. Source: China Trade Relief Information Network