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Ref : EIC 413/3
2 May 2017
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 313/2017
Brazil : Amendments on Terms of Price Agreement for Certain Citric Acid and Citrate Salts Originating in the Mainland of China
Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 987/2016 of 29 December 2016 regarding the amendments on terms of price agreement of 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 Circular No. 7/2017 announcing that imports of subject merchandise from certain companies are subject to a minimum insurance and freight (CIF) price of US$1,397.58 per tonne with effective from 5 March 2017. The relevant Brazilian Circular (in Portuguese) is available at: http://www.mdic.gov.br/images/REPOSITORIO/secex/gab/circulares_secex_2017/circular_secex_007_2017.pdf.
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.
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