MAY 2021 Everything You Need to Know About the U.S. Thermal Paper Dumping Investigations Late last year, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced the initiation of new antidumping investigations to determine whether thermal paper from international suppliers was being dumped in the U.S. market at less than fair value. Here’s what you need to know. What Caused the Antidumping Investigations in the U.S.? In petitions filed by Appvion Operations Inc. and Domtar Corporation, it’s alleged that thermal paper from four countries has been dumped in the U.S. at drastically reduced margins: Germany: 9.20 – 58.90 percent Japan: 129.86 – 140.25 percent Korea: 56.60 – 58.24 percent Spain: 32.68 – 41.45 percent These specific investigations pertain to: Jumbo…