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UK probes cut-price Chinese excavator import claims

The government is investigating the alleged ‘dumping’ of subsidised Chinese excavators on the UK market.

Following complaints, the Trade Remedies Authority – a government body tasked with defending UK interests against unfair international trade practices – launched anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations into imports from China of tracked excavators of at least 11 tonnes.

In international trade, ‘dumping’ refers to the export of a product at a lower price in the foreign importing market than the price in the exporter’s domestic market.

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