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Commercial Information Circulars

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Ref : EIC 413/3

28 December 2016

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 978/2016

Brazil : Imposition of Provisional Anti-dumping Duty on Certain Types of Steel Wire Originating in the Mainland of China

Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 625/2016 of 28 July 2016 regarding the initiation of anti-dumping (AD) investigation against certain types of high-carbon, high-resistance steel wire, of circular section, hardened by cold drawing, having a smooth or notched surface and normal or low relaxation, classified under Southern Common Market (Mercosur1) Common Classification (NCM) codes 7217.10.19 and 7217.10.90 originating in the Mainland of China, the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade (MDIC) of Brazil issued Resolution No. 119/2016 on 28 November 2016 announcing its imposition of provisional AD duty on the subject merchandise for six months. The relevant Brazilian Resolution (in Portuguese) is available at: http://www.camex.gov.br/legislacao/interna/id/1636.

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.