Announcement
31 Oct 2013
In October 2013, the United States initiated an anti-dumping investigation on imports of monosodium glutamate from China and Indonesia. The investigation is still in progress. In May 2014, a provisional duty was imposed. The investigation is still in progress. In November 2014, a definitive duty was imposed. In October 2019, a sunset review was initiated, and the definitive duty was extended for a new period in November 2020. In May 2024, an anti-circumvention investigation on imports from Malaysia was initiated. In October 2025, a sunset review was initiated, and the definitive duty was extended for a new period in May 2026.
Source
Number of interventions
2
1 certainly harmful
1 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
08 May 2014
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Recent update from 05 Jun 2026:
On 5 June 2026, the United States published a notice extending the definitive duty imposed on imports of monosodium glutamate from China and Indonesia following the conclusion of the sunset review....
Implementation date
No implementation date
Revocation date:
No revocation date
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