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Commercial Information Circulars

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Ref. : EIC 230/2/3/2/13

23 March 2005

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 101/2005

European Union (EU)* : Imposition of a Definitive Anti-dumping Duty on Imports of Polyester Staple Fibres Originating in, inter alia, the Mainland of China

Further to the Commercial Information Circular No. 317/2003 dated 24 December 2003, the European Commission (the Commission) has published a regulation to impose a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of polyester staple fibres originating in, inter alia, the Mainland of China. A copy of the regulation is at Annex (pdf format) for reference. Salient points are set out below:

(a) Product : Synthetic staple fibres of polyesters, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, falling within CN code 5503 20 00.
(b) Rate of Duty : 49.7% of the net, free-at-Community-frontier price before duty (except for six companies with individual duty rates ranging from 4.9% to 26.3%).
(c) Effective Date : 18 March 2005

Enquiries

  1. For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at 2398 5767.

     



Yours faithfully,



(Anthony SUEN)

for Director-General of Trade and Industry

* The EU includes Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, the Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.


  • While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same.