China launches anti-dumping probe into EU p-nitrotoluene, adjusts precursor chemical
中国对欧盟对硝基甲苯发起反倾销调查,调整易制毒化学品出口管理目录
China's Ministry of Commerce initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of p-nitrotoluene originating from the European Union, effective October 3, 2026 [4]. The investigation follows an application filed by Jiangsu Huaihe Chemical Co., Ltd [4]. and Hubei Dongfang Chemical Co., Ltd [4]. on behalf of the domestic industry [4]. The dumping investigation period is set from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026, with the injury investigation period from January 1, 2022 to June 30, 2026 [4]. In a separate regulatory update, the Ministry of Commerce and four other departments adjusted the catalog for precursor chemicals exported to specific countries, adding two new substances to the list [9]. Exports of these chemicals to the United States, Mexico, and Canada now require a license [9]. Additionally, the Ministry of Commerce issued a notice on the application process for 2027 automobile and motorcycle export licenses, with the online system opening on September 30, 2026 [5]. Local commerce authorities must complete preliminary reviews and submit materials by October 28, 2026 [5]. Liaoning Province released its 15th Five-Year Plan for Marine Economic Development, targeting a gross marine product of 800 billion yuan by 2030 [11]. The plan emphasizes innovation, industrial upgrading, and ecological sustainability [11].
中国商务部自2026年10月3日起对原产于欧盟的进口对硝基甲苯发起反倾销立案调查 [4]。 调查源于江苏淮河化工有限公司和湖北东方化工有限公司代表国内产业提出的申请 [4]。 倾销调查期为2025年7月1日至2026年6月30日,产业损害调查期为2022年1月1日至2026年6月30日 [4]。 另一项监管更新中,商务部等五部门调整了向特定国家出口易制毒化学品管理目录,新增两种物质 [9]。 向美国、墨西哥、加拿大出口这些化学品需申请许可 [9]。 此外,商务部发布2027年度汽车和摩托车出口许可申报通知,线上系统于2026年9月30日开通 [5]。 地方商务主管部门须在2026年10月28日前完成初核并提交材料 [5]。 辽宁省印发“十五五”海洋经济发展规划,目标到2030年海洋生产总值达到8000亿元 [11]。 规划强调创新驱动、产业升级和生态可持续 [11]。
Against the Evening Snapshot of 18:53 Beijing time, this edition adds 10 new signals and carries 1 forward. New on the board: Former Chongqing Mayor Huang Qifan under investigation; Pagoda loses 700 million yuan in two years; MOFCOM Announcement No. 44 of 2026: Anti-dumping investigation launched into imports of p-nitrotoluene originating in the EU.
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Xi Jinping meets Togo's Council of Ministers President Faure
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Long Road, One Heart
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Economy & Markets
- MOFCOM Announcement No. 44 of 2026: Anti-dumping investigation launched into imports of p-nitrotoluene originating in the EU
- Notice of the General Office of the Ministry of Commerce on the Application Work for 2027 Automobile and Motorcycle Export Licenses
- Announcement by the Ministry of Commerce and Four Other Departments on Adjusting the Catalog for the Administration of Precursor Chemicals Exported to Specific Countries (Regions)
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