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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Commercial Information Circulars

Ref : CR EIC 744/2/3

30 June 1998

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 93/98

South Africa : Imposition of Provisional Anti-Dumping Duty on Imports of Stainless Steel Hollowware Originating in Mainland China
(or Originating in Mainland China and Exported from Hong Kong)

Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 187/97 of 23 December 1997, the Department has received information that the Board on Tariffs and Trade (BTT) of South Africa has announced in its Government Gazette imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of stainless steel hollowware originating in Mainland China (or originating in Mainland China and exported from Hong Kong). A copy of the Government Gazette is appended (pdf format) to this circular for reference. Details are set out below.

DETAILS

2.
(a) Product Coverage : Saucepans, steamers, stewpans, casseroles or frying pans, or sets containing such items, of stainless steel, not plated with precious metal, classifiable under tariff subheading 7323 9320; and those products plated with precious metal, classifiable under tariff subheading 7323 9390;
(b) Rate of Duty : (i) For products originating in Mainland China :
Tariff subheading 7323 9320 : R33.30/kg
Tariff subheading 7323 9390 : R33.76/kg

(ii) For products originating in Mainland China and exported from Hong Kong :
Tariff subheading 7323 9320 : R34.91/kg
Tariff subheading 7323 9390 : R29.06/kg; and
(c) Effective Date : 22 April 1998 for 26 weeks, up to and including 21 October 1998

ENQUIRIES

3. For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at telephone number 2398 5351.

 

Yours faithfully,

(Miss Priscilla LIU)
for Director-General of Trade

Convenient and efficient enquiry service - please use Trade Department 24 hours General Enquiry Hotline 2392 2922.