China launches EPDM dumping probe

By Patrick Raleigh, ERJ On-line news editor

Beijing-China has started an investigation into alleged dumping of EPDM rubber from the US, South Korea and The Netherlands, the country's Ministry of Commerce announced 10 Aug. The investigation should be finished within a year but could be extend to 16 Jan 2006 in special circumstances, according to a statement from the Chinese regulators.