Commercial Information Circular

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e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

Ref. : EIC 230/6/19

20 July 2018

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 706/2018

European Union (EU)* : Imposition of provisional safeguard measures on certain steel products

Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 329/2018 of 6 April 2018 and No. 633/2018 of 29 June 2018, the European Commission has published an implementing regulation to impose provisional safeguard measures on 23 steel product categories. For details, please refer to the regulation at https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32018R1013&from=EN.

2.For traders involved in the exports of the subject products from the Guangdong Province, please contact Li Xuefei, Director of Trade Remedy Division under the Fair Trade Bureau of the Department of Commerce of Guangdong Province, at 8620 3881 6201. The Division is responsible for, among others, guiding and coordinating enterprises in Guangdong Province in responding to safeguard measures against products from the province.

3.For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at 2398 5684.

Yours faithfully,

(Manus LUI)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry

* The EU member countries are Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, 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.