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Table V-20—Continued.
Quartz surface products: Purchasers’ responses to U.S. producer price reductions
If U.S. producer reduced prices:
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reduced
price (Y/N)
No
No
Don't Know
No
Yes
Don't Know
Don't Know
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No ***
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Don't Know
Don't Know
No
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Don't Know
No ***
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No
Don't Know
No
No
Don't Know
Don't Know
Don't Know
Don't Know
Don't Know
Don't Know
No
No ***
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Purchaser
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Estimated U.S.
price reduction
(percent)
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Additional information, if available
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Slab: ***: Demand based on cost.
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Slab: The entire time we sold Cambria, they
never reduced pricing, and instead they raised
prices at least once a year regardless of what
was going on in the market and have
continued to do so in 2018 and now.
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Slab: Introduction of new product line
extensions by Caesarstone to compete on
price.
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Slab: Cambria's pricing has always been
higher than imported and domestic price.
Their distributions and marketing expenses
are costly.
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Slab: Increased discount, special pricing
offered for commercial projects.