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Commercial
Information Circulars 24-hour
hotline : 23 922 922 e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk Ref
: EIC 230/2/3/2/13 11
October 2007 Dear
Sirs, Commercial
Information Circular No. 380/2007 European
Union (EU)* : Imposition of a Definitive Anti-dumping Duty on
Imports of Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) Originating in, inter alia, the Mainland
of China
Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 163/2007 of 12 April 2007, the
Council of the EU has published a regulation to impose a definitive anti-dumping
duty on imports of peroxosulphates (persulphates) originating in, inter alia,
the Mainland of China. The regulation can be accessed through the following link
:
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/oj/2007/l_265/l_26520071011en00010019.pdf. -
Salient
points are set out below -
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(a) Product |
: |
Peroxosulphates
(persulphates), including potassium peroxymonosulphate sulphate, falling within
CN codes 2833 40 00 and ex 2842 90 80 (TARIC code 2842 90 80 20). | |
(b) Rate
of Duty | : |
71.8% of
the net, free-at-Community-frontier price before duty
(except for 2 companies
whose individual duty rates are 0% and 24.5%). | |
(c) Effective
Date | : |
12 October
2007 | | (d)
Duration | : |
Five years | |
(e) Collection
of Duty | :
| Amounts
secured by way of provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of peroxosulphates
(persulphates) since 13 April 2007 shall be definitively collected. The amounts
secured in excess of the amount of the definitive duties shall be released. Where
the definitive duties are higher than the provisional duties, only the amounts
secured at the level of the provisional duties shall be definitely collected. |
ENQUIRIES -
For enquiries
concerning the contents of this circular, please contact the undersigned at telephone
number 2398 5351.
Yours
faithfully,
(TANG Yu Him)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
*
The EU includes Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark,
Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia,
Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
| Electronic
services for Production Notification and Certificate of Origin enable traders
to make the relevant applications directly through their office computer faster
and easier. Electronic service has now been extended to the lodgement of Cargo
Manifests and Textiles Notifications. For details and enquiries,
please call
the following service providers: Global
e-Trading Services Limited (Tel. : 8109 1820)
Tradelink Electronic
Commerce Limited (Tel. : 2599 1700) |
| Note 1: |
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.
| | Note
2: | The
biweekly newsletter "Business Alert - EU" of the Hong Kong Trade Development
Council provides up-to-date information on the latest developments in EU trade
policy and trade regulations. The newsletter is available for free e-subscription
and can be accessed through
http://www.tdctrade.com/alert/eualert.htm. |
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