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Commercial Information Circulars

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Ref : EIC 413/3

23 November 2017

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 1043/2017

Brazil : Renewal of Anti-dumping Duty Order against Certain Citric Acid and Citrate Salts Originating in the Mainland of China

Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 547/2017 of 28 June 2017 regarding the anti-dumping (AD) duty order imposed on certain citric acid and citrate salts classified under Southern Common Market (Mercosur1) Common Classification (NCM) codes 2918.14.00 and 2918.15.00 originating in the Mainland of China, the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade (MDIC) of Brazil issued Resolution No. 82/2017 on 17 October 2017 announcing its determination to maintain an AD duty of US$835.32 to US$861.50 per ton imposed on the subject merchandise for 5 years. The Brazilian Resolution (in Portuguese) is available at: http://pesquisa.in.gov.br/imprensa/jsp/visualiza/index.jsp?data=18/10/2017&jornal=1&pagina=11&totalArquivos=220.

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,

(Adonis YUEN)
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.