US launches anti-dumping and anti-subsidy probe on corrugated pizza boxes

The US Department of Commerce opened an antidumping investigation on 20 October 2026 into corrugated paperboard pizza boxes imported from China, Malaysia and Turkey, following a petition from a US industry association. Commerce also launched a parallel countervailing duty investigation into the Turkish imports.

Why this mattersExporters of corrugated pizza boxes to the US face potential duties and must reassess sourcing and customer exposure ahead of a preliminary ruling.

• US Department of Commerce initiated the antidumping investigation on 20 October 2026 following a petition by a US industry association
• A parallel countervailing duty investigation was launched specifically against Turkish-origin product
• 2025 US import value from China for the product was about USD 8.37m
• 2025 US import value from Malaysia was about USD 5.94m
• 2025 US import value from Turkey was about USD 3.52m

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