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

23 August 2006

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 329/2006

European Union (EU)* : Impending Expiry of Anti-dumping Measure on Imports of Coumarin Originating in, inter alia, the Mainland of China

Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 99/02 of 17 May 2002, the European Commission has published a notice concerning the impending expiry of the anti-dumping measures on imports of coumarin originating in, inter alia, the mainland of China. A copy of the notice is at Annex (pdf format) for reference.

DETAILS

2. Definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of coumarin originating in the mainland of China has been imposed since 5 April 1996 and extended for another five years starting from 10 May 2002 subsequent to an expiry review. The current duty in force is EUR3,479 per tonne.
   
   
3. Unless a review is initiated in accordance with the procedure set out in section 2 of the attached notice, the anti-dumping duty will expire on 10 May 2007.
   

ENQUIRIES

4. For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at telephone number 2398 5500.

Yours faithfully,

(K H NG)

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.

Note : 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.