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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

5 October 2021

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 696/2021

Argentina : Renewal of Anti-dumping Duty Orders on Certain Twist Drill Bits, Electrical Connection Terminals, Ironing Presses, Irons and Joints Originating in the Mainland of China

The Argentine Government issued Resolution Nos. 396/2021, 425/2021, 482/2021, 483/2021 and 484/2021 to announce the renewal of the anti-dumping (AD) duty orders on certain twist drill bits, electrical connection terminals, ironing presses, irons and joints originating in the Mainland of China. Imports of the merchandise are subject to AD duty for an additional five years.

2.For details and respective AD duties, please refer to the relevant Argentine Resolutions (in Spanish) available at:

Resolution 396/2021 (certain twist drill bits classified under Southern Common Market (Mercosur1) Common Classification (NCM) codes 8207.50.11 and 8207.50.19):
https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/247265/20210723

Resolution 425/2021 (certain electrical connection terminals for cable with diameters up to 35 square millimeters classified under NCM codes 8536.10.00, 8536.50.90 and 8536.90.90):
https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/247524/20210730

Resolution 482/2021 (certain electric ironing presses weighing no more than 51 kilogrammes classified under NCM codes 8451.30.91 and 8451.30.99):
https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/248338/20210819

Resolution 483/2021 (certain electric irons other than those that are connected by pipe to an external steam generator classified under NCM code 8516.40.00):
https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/248339/20210819

Resolution 484/2021 (certain universal joints and tripod joints classified under NCM code 8708.99.90):
https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/248340/20210819

ENQUIRIES

3.For traders involved in the export of the subject product produced in Guangdong, please contact Gong Zhihong, 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.

4.For enquiries about the content of this circular, please contact Miss K Y HO at telephone number 2398 5405.

Yours faithfully,

(Ms Sandra FUNG)
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.