Avoid Anti-Dumping Taxes with Paper Plates Made in Cambodia
In light of recent trade developments, the U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated antidumping and countervailing duty investigations into certain paper plates imported from the People’s Republic of China, Thailand, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. These investigations aim to determine if these products are being sold at below-market value in the U.S., which could lead to significant tariffs. As a supplier reliant on these imports, this situation may result in higher costs and supply chain disruptions. At Paperart, we offer a strategic solution with our newly established factory in Cambodia, allowing you to avoid anti-dumping duties and maintain a competitive edge.
1.Understanding the Impact of U.S. Anti-Dumping Investigations on Paper Plates
The recent investigations by the U.S. Department of Commerce into paper plates imported from China, Thailand, and Vietnam are crucial for maintaining fair trade practices. If it is determined that these products are being sold below market value, substantial anti-dumping duties may be imposed. For businesses sourcing paper plates from these countries, the implications could be costly, emphasizing the need for alternative manufacturing solutions.
2.The Cambodia Advantage: Duty-Free and Cost-Effective Paper Plate Manufacturing
Given the current trade landscape, sourcing paper plates from our Cambodia facility presents a clear advantage. Our factory is not subject to the ongoing anti-dumping investigations targeting imports from China, Thailand, and Vietnam, allowing you to avoid potential tariffs. By choosing our Cambodia-based production, you can maintain competitive pricing while ensuring the stability of your supply chain.
3.Key Benefits of Partnering with Paperart’s Cambodia Facility
-Adherence to Quality Standards and Compliance
Our Cambodia factory is committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and ethical production. The facility holds FSC and GMP certifications , complies with Sedex and SCAN anti-terrorism standards , and has successfully passed TARGET quality inspections . These certifications ensure our paper plates meet stringent quality requirements, offering reliability and consistency for your business.
-Strategic Manufacturing Capabilities
Located in the Phnom Penh Duobao Lou industrial zone, our 10,000-square-meter facility is designed for efficient production and logistics. Equipped with 22 advanced paper plate machines , the factory has a monthly production capacity of 50 million 9-inch plates . This capability enables us to handle large-scale orders efficiently, ensuring your supply chain remains stable.
-Customized Solutions and Sustainable Practices
At Paperart, we understand that each business has unique needs. Our team of over 20 designers offers OEM and ODM services , delivering tailored solutions for everyday and seasonal products. Furthermore, our commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices fosters continuous innovation, aligning with the growing demand for eco-friendly products in the market.
4.Diversified Manufacturing Network: Beyond China, Thailand, and Vietnam
While our Cambodia facility provides a vital alternative to address current trade challenges, it is part of Paperart’s broader manufacturing network across Asia, ensuring diversified and dependable production options.
–China: Our Core Manufacturing Hub
For over a decade, our Chinese factories have played a central role in our operations, producing a variety of party supplies, paper cups, plates, and stationery . However, the ongoing anti-dumping investigations highlight the need to diversify production to mitigate risks and ensure continuity.
–Vietnam: An Expanding Production Center for Paper Products
In 2023, we expanded our operations to Vietnam, establishing a facility focused on producing paper napkins, cups, party items, and notebooks . This 12,000-square-meter facility generates $10 million in annual sales and holds BSCI, FSC, and SMETA certifications . Serving major retailers such as KOHL’S, DOLLAR GENERAL, DOLLAR TREE, ASDA, and KMART , our Vietnam factory is integral to providing high-quality, competitively priced products.
5.Secure Your Supply Chain with Paperart’s Cambodian Paper Plates
As the trade landscape between the U.S. and Asia evolves, Paperart remains dedicated to supporting our clients through these changes. By expanding our manufacturing capabilities into Cambodia, we ensure that our partners can access reliable, cost-effective solutions while adhering to the highest quality standards. By sourcing your paper plates from our Cambodia facility, you can avoid the financial impact of potential anti-dumping duties and continue to access premium products and services.
Contact us to learn how Paperart can assist you in navigating these trade challenges and securing a competitive advantage in the market.