# EU acts against dumped imports of lysine from China  - Trade and Economic Security

> The European Commission imposed definitive anti-dumping duties of 47.7% to 58.2% on synthetic lysine imported from China. The measures follow an investigation finding that Chinese dumped imports were harming EU producers.

- Date: 2025-07-11 · published 2025-07-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region EU · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/24092-eu-acts-against-dumped-imports-of-lysine-from-china-trade-and-economic-security
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Higher EU duties on Chinese lysine raise the cost of a key feed amino acid, supporting prices for lysine outside China and shifting feed-formulation costs for European livestock and poultry buyers.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBM | 2019-06-25 | [China’s US soybean and pork imports down 55.3 per cent due to trade war, African swine fever \| South China Morning Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58593-china-s-us-soybean-and-pork-imports-down-55-3-per-cent-due-to-trade-war-african.md) | -4.0% | -3.5% |
| SBM | 2019-01-25 | [China's 2018 soybean imports from U.S. hit lowest since 2008](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60959-china-s-2018-soybean-imports-from-u-s-hit-lowest-since-2008.md) | -0.7% | -2.1% |
| SBM | 2025-12-08 | [China Set for Record 2025 Soybean Imports on Brazil Buys, U.S. Trade Truce](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21532-china-set-for-record-2025-soybean-imports-on-brazil-buys-u-s-trade-truce.md) | -1.5% | -3.0% |
| SBM | 2020-07-16 | [A fifth of EU soy imports from Brazil could be tainted by deforestation, study says](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52144-a-fifth-of-eu-soy-imports-from-brazil-could-be-tainted-by-deforestation-study.md) | +0.3% | -1.3% |
| SBM | 2018-03-26 | [Corn and Beans Lower On China Trade Talk.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66033-corn-and-beans-lower-on-china-trade-talk.md) | -0.2% | -1.6% |

## Sources

- policy.trade.ec.europa.eu: https://policy.trade.ec.europa.eu/news/eu-acts-against-dumped-imports-lysine-china-2025-07-11_en

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