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Shipra Sinha is Director – Marketing & Communications at Light Mechanics Pvt Ltd. Light Mechanics provides laser and assembly line solutions for EV batteries, energy storage, automotive and powertrain. Shipra leads the marketing and communication strategy for Light Mechanics. She has over 13 years of experience in the field. Shipra is passionate about delivering value to the customers and stakeholders through innovative and informative content and knowledge sharing.
Anti-Dumping Measures on Chinese Laser Machines Unveil New Avenues for Growth
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Anti-Dumping Measures on Chinese Laser Machines Unveil New Avenues for Growth

In an effort to shield Indian manufacturing, the Indian government has recently introduced a comprehensive Anti-dumping law aimed at regulating the import of laser machines from China. The Finance Ministry has, in response, enforced a definitive anti-dumping duty on specific Chinese industrial laser machines designed for cutting, marking, or welding purposes. This duty, effective from December 22, 2023, is set to endure for a five-year period. The duty rates vary, ranging from 24.66% to 147.2% of the Cost, Insurance, and Freight (CIF), contingent on the producer. Before delving into the intricacies of this new anti-dumping law, let's first explore the practical applications of these laser machines. Widely employed across diverse industries such as electronics, automotive, medical, HVAC...