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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

16 November 2020

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 838/2020

Argentina : Imposition of Anti-dumping Duty Order on Certain Chemical Mixtures Originating in the Mainland of China

Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 168/2019 of 1 March 2019 regarding the initiation of anti-dumping (AD) investigation against mixtures containing tetrafluoroethane and pentafluoroethane; and mixtures containing difluoromethane and pentafluoroethane, classified under Southern Common Market (Mercosur1) Common Classification (NCM) codes 3824.78.10 and 3824.78.90 originating in the Mainland of China, the Argentine government issued Resolution No. 422/2020 announcing its imposition of AD duties of 7% for mixtures containing tetrafluoroethane and pentafluoroethane; and 23% for mixtures containing difluoromethane and pentafluoroethane, for a period of five years. The Argentine Resolution (in Spanish) is available at: https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/233790/20200819.

ENQUIRIES

2.For traders involved in the export of the subject product produced in Guangdong, please contact Li Xuefei, Director of Trade Remedy and Industry Injury Investigation Division under the Guangdong Department of Commerce at 8620 3881 6201. 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 Miss K Y HO at telephone number 2398 5405.

Yours faithfully,

(Miss Arcadia LAU)
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.