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Ref. : EIC 230/2/3/2/13
26 January 2026
Dear Sirs,
Further to the Commercial Information Circular No. 570/2022 of 11 July 2022, the European Commission published notice C/2026/499 on 26 January 2026 concerning the impending expiry of the anti-dumping measures on imports of aluminium flat-rolled products originating in Chinese Mainland. The notice is available at: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:C_202600499.
2.The product concerned is aluminium products, flat rolled, whether or not alloyed, whether or not further worked than flat rolled, not backed, without internal layers of other material, in coils or in coiled strips, in cut-to-length sheets, or in the form of circles; of a thickness of 0.2 mm or more but not more than 6 mm, in plates, of a thickness of more than 6 mm, in coils or in coiled strips, of a thickness of not less than 0.03 mm but less than 0.2 mm, currently falling under CN codes ex 7606 11 10 (TARIC codes 7606 11 10 25, 7606 11 10 86), ex 7606 11 91 (TARIC codes 7606 11 91 25, 7606 11 91 86), ex 7606 11 93 (TARIC codes 7606 11 93 25, 7606 11 93 86), ex 7606 11 99 (TARIC codes 7606 11 99 25, 7606 11 99 86), ex 7606 12 20 (TARIC codes 7606 12 20 25, 7606 12 20 88), ex 7606 12 92 (TARIC codes 7606 12 92 25, 7606 12 92 93), ex 7606 12 93 (TARIC code 7606 12 93 86), ex 7606 12 99 (TARIC codes 7606 12 99 25 and 7606 12 99 86), ex 7606 91 00 (TARIC codes 7606 91 00 25, 7606 91 00 86), ex 7606 92 00 (TARIC codes 7606 92 00 25, 7606 92 00 92), ex 7607 11 90 (TARIC codes 7607 11 90 48, 7607 11 90 51, 7607 11 90 53, 7607 11 90 65, 7607 11 90 73, 7607 11 90 75, 7607 11 90 77, 7607 11 90 91, 7607 11 90 93) and ex 7607 19 90 (TARIC codes 7607 19 90 75, 7607 19 90 94). Unless a review is initiated in accordance with the procedure set out in the notice, the anti-dumping measures will expire at midnight of 12 October 2026.
3.Definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of the product originating in Chinese Mainland have been imposed since 12 July 2022. The current rate of anti-dumping duty is 24.6% of the net, free-at-Union-frontier price before duty (except for a number of companies with individual duty rates ranging from 14.3% to 21.4%).
4.For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at 2398 5684.
Yours faithfully,
(Miss Jenny MOK)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
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