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US Commerce sets preliminary dumping margins of 20.08% and 73.30% on Cambodian paper shopping bags

The US Department of Commerce has issued preliminary results in its antidumping duty administrative review of paper shopping bags from Cambodia for the period 3 January 2024 to 30 June 2025. Nice Packaging (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. was assigned a 20.08 percent dumping margin, also applied to non-examined exporters Brandart S.p.A. and TB Packaging (Cambodia) Co., Ltd., while UUPak Company Limited received a 73.30 percent margin based on adverse facts available. Interested parties may comment before Commerce finalises the results and instructs US Customs and Border Protection on duty collection.

Why this mattersPreliminary margins of 20.08% and 73.30% raise landed costs for US importers of Cambodian paper shopping bags, favouring domestic converters or alternative sourcing origins.

  • Review period: 3 January 2024 to 30 June 2025.
  • Nice Packaging (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. assigned a 20.08 percent dumping margin.
  • UUPak Company Limited assigned a 73.30 percent margin based on adverse facts available.
  • Brandart S.p.A. and TB Packaging (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. received the same 20.08 percent rate as non-examined exporters.
  • The review covers an existing US antidumping order on paper shopping bags from Cambodia.
  • Final results will follow a public comment period and set duty collection instructions for US Customs and Border Protection.
Nice Packaging (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. UUPak Company Limited TB Packaging (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. Brandart S.p.A.
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  • 2026-10-11 · Edited before publication: 'Raises' in the headline and 'higher margins' in why-it-matters imply a comparison with a previous rate that the source does not provide; this is a preliminary administrative review result. Rephrased. The 20.08% and 73.30% margins, the adverse facts available basis, the named companies, the 3 January 2024 to 30 June 2025 period and the comment stage are all supported.
  • 2026-10-11 · Edited before publication: Grounding is sound: 9 October 2026 preliminary results, review period 3 January 2024 to 30 June 2025, 20.08% for Nice Packaging and the same rate for non-examined Brandart and TB Packaging, 73.30% for UUPak on adverse facts available, comment period and CBP instructions to follow. The headline named only the lower rate and the smaller exporter; the 73.30% adverse-facts m