Ukraine bans import of products of RusVinyl and Kaustik Volgograd production

Sergey Karaichentsev

03-Mar-2017

MOSCOW (MRC)–Ukraine has introduced a temporary ban on imports of all products from RusVinyl Kaustik (Volgograd), effective from April, according to the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade.

Information published on the website of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade said the ban will affect all foreign trade activities with several Russian producers of polyvinyl chloride (PVC).

In particular, the decision extends Nizhny Novgorod RusVinyl and Kaustik (Volgograd). Two other producers – Bashkir Soda Company and SayanskKhimPlast – were not mentioned in the document.

The decision was taken on 23 February and comes into force on 4 April. Terms of the ban have not yet been announced.

MRC, a partner of ICIS, produces polymers news and pricing reports from Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.

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