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UK fuel association criticises the refusal to levy duties on US HVO
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Key points
- Biofuels International reports RTFA’s criticism of the UK decision not to impose countervailing duties on US HVO.
- The TRA’s original 10 September determination confirms that imports were subsidised and caused injury, but that no anti-subsidy duties will apply.
- RTFA argues this threatens domestic biodiesel investment; that investment outlook is the association’s assessment, rather than a demonstrated plant closure.
Summary
Biofuels International reports RTFA’s criticism of the UK decision not to impose countervailing duties on US HVO. The TRA’s original 10 September determination confirms that imports were subsidised and caused injury, but that no anti-subsidy duties will apply. RTFA argues this threatens domestic biodiesel investment; that investment outlook is the association’s assessment, rather than a demonstrated plant closure.
Original source title
RTFA warns Government decision on subsidised US HVO puts UK biodiesel production at risk
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