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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Commercial Information Circulars

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Ref : EIC 411/3

20 December 2016

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 956/2016

Argentina : Initiation of Anti-circumvention Investigation against Certain Coated Papers Originating in the Mainland of China

The Argentine government issued Resolution No. 428/2016 on 6 December 2016 announcing the initiation of anti-circumvention investigation against single- or double-side coated papers and paperboards with kaolin or other inorganic substances; in rolls, in square or rectangular sheets; with the weight of total fibre content ranging from 10% to 50% and containing fibres obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process, classified under Southern Common Market (Mercosur1) Common Classification (NCM) code 4810.29.90 originating in the Mainland of China, to determine whether they are circumventing the anti-dumping duty order imposed on the Chinese imports of certain coated papers classified under NCM codes 4810.13.89, 4810.13.90, 4810.19.89 and 4810.19.90. The relevant Argentine Resolution (in Spanish) is available at: http://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/anexos/265000-269999/268760/norma.htm.

ENQUIRIES

2.For traders involved in the export of the subject product produced in Guangdong, please contact Yue Yang, Director of Trade Remedy Division under the Guangdong Department of Commerce at 8620 3881 9083. 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.

3.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. Membership of Venezuela has been temporarily suspended since 2 December 2016.

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.