The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) on September 25, 2026, issued a notification regarding the initiation of an anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of “Pentaerythritol” originating in or exported from the Russian Federation.
The following has been stated: -
•M/s Kanoria Chemicals & Industries Ltd. and M/s Perstorp Industries India Pvt. Ltd. filed an application seeking initiation of an anti-dumping investigation on imports of Pentaerythritol, excluding Di-Pentaerythritol, originating from Russia.
•The applicants alleged that dumped imports from Russia have caused material injury to the domestic industry. Pentaerythritol is mainly used in manufacturing alkyd resins, esters, paints, varnishes, surface coatings and lubricants, and is classified under HSN 2905.42.90.
•The applicants constitute the domestic industry and meet the standing requirements under the Anti-Dumping Rules.
•The investigation covers the period April 01, 2025 to March 31, 2026, with the Authority considering constructed normal value based on estimated cost of production in India, adjusted for expenses and reasonable profit.
The detailed notification is given in the document below.
[Notification No.: SETU Case ID: AD/OI/062/2026]
