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Ref : EIC 411/3

22 January 2016

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 115/2016

Argentina: Modifications to the Provisions of Anti-dumping Duties on Steel Cutlery Originating in the Mainland of China

The Ministry of Economy and Public Finance ("Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas Públicas" in Spanish) of Argentina announced its modifications to the provisions of the anti-dumping (AD) duties on stainless steel cutlery classified under Southern Common Market (Mercosur1) Common Classification (NCM) codes 8211.10.00, 8211.91.00, 8215.20.00 and 8215.99.10 originating in the Mainland of China. The modifications are summarised as follows:

  1. exclude two companies (Volf S.A. and Fermabras S.A.) from the AD measure; and

  2. set an AD duty of 210% for the subject products for one company (CINCAM S.A.C.I.F.A).

2.For details of the Argentine measures and the products involved, traders are advised to consult their importers in Argentina and/or the relevant Argentine Resolutions (in Spanish) which are available at:

Resolution No. 1786/2015 and No. 1816/2015 (relevant to item (a) above):
https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/#!DetalleNormativa/1105983/null
https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/#!DetalleNormativa/1106600/null

Resolution No. 1788/2015 (relevant to item (b) above):
https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/#!DetalleNormativa/1105982/null

ENQUIRIES

3.For traders involved in the export of the subject product produced in Guangdong, please contact Yue Yang, Deputy Director of Trade Remedy Division under the Guangdong Department of Commerce at 8620 3881 9936. The Division is responsible for, among others, guiding and coordinating enterprises in the Guangdong Province in responding to AD investigations against products of the Province.

4.For enquiries about the content of this circular, please contact Mr Lewis LAU at telephone number 2398 5405.

Yours faithfully,

(Ms Lydia CHAN)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry

1 The Southern Common Market (Mercosur) includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Venezuela.

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.