En række parter i USA har hævdet, at »splash and dash« forklarer den kraftige stigning i importen fra USA til markedet i Fællesskabet, da dette mønster angiveligt lå bag 40 % af importen fra USA i UP.
US parties have claimed that splash and dash explains the surge of US imports into the Community market, as it allegedly represented 40 % of US imports during the IP.