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

17 October 2008

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 516/2008

European Union (EU)* : Notice of Expiry of Anti-dumping Measures on Imports of Para-cresol Originating in the Mainland of China

Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 84/2008 of 29 January 2008, the European Commission has published a notice to announce the expiry of the anti-dumping measures on imports of para-cresol originating in the Mainland of China. The notice can be accessed through the following link :
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:C:2008:264:0015:0015:EN:PDF.

DETAILS

2. Definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of para-cresol originating in the Mainland of China has been imposed since 21 September 2003. The rate of duty was 40.7% of the net, free-at-Community-frontier price before duty (except for one company whose individual duty rate was 10.8%).

3. In the absence of duly substantiated request for an expiry review, the anti-dumping duty on the product concerned expired on 21 September 2008.

ENQUIRIES

4. 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.