DUMPING - OPENING OF EXAMINATIONThe Ministry of Productive Development, through Resolution 75/2022, declared the opening of the examination due to the expiration of the term of the antidumping measure established by Resolution No. 96 dated March 14, 2017 of the former MINISTRY OF PRODUCTION, to Exports of “Screw compressor units for gases (except air), including those used in refrigeration installations, with a volumetric displacement capacity greater than or equal to TWO HUNDRED CUBIC METERS PER HOUR (200 m3/h), even with panel and drive motor” originating in Brazil.The request for examination due to expiration of the term was submitted in early December 2021 to the UNDERSECRETARY OF POLICY AND COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT (SSPyGC) by the firm VMC REFRIGERACIÓN SAAccording to the documents presented in this instance, it was considered that there are sufficient elements to conclude that, from the point of view of the probability of repetition of the damage, the opening of the review is appropriate.In this sense, the resolution of the Ministry establishes that the antidumping measures applied in 2017 remain in force, in the form of an AD VALOREM antidumping duty of 33% for the production/export firm MAYEKAWA DO BRASIL REFRIGERAÇAO LTDA and 51% for the rest of the companies. Brazilian exporting producers, until the review procedure initiated is concluded.This anti-dumping measure, which aims to protect the national industry, is the result of the joint analysis of the SSPyGC's UNFAIR COMPETITION DIRECTORATE, in relation to "dumping" and of this CNCE in relation to "damage to the industry". national”, based on the data presented by the different participants.In this way, and with the opening of the review due to the expiration of the term, it is suggested that the injury determined in a timely manner to the domestic industry will not deepen, until the review investigation is concluded.For more information click here*This instrument is within the reach of all Argentine companies that consider that the imports of the products they manufacture are entering our country at such prices and quantities that they are damaging their industry.To know the requirements and formal issues to take into account, click here