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Commercial Information Circulars

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Ref : EIC 631/3/2/1

2 October 2003

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 249/2003

The Mainland of China :Final Ruling on Anti-dumping Investigation Against Imports of Polyvinyl Chloride from the United States, the Republic of Korea, Japan, Russia, and the Taiwan Province

The Ministry of Commerce issued Notice No. 48/2003 on 29 September 2003, announcing the final ruling on anti-dumping investigation against imports of polyvinyl chloride from the United States, the Republic of Korea, Japan, Russia, and the Taiwan Province. The relevant tariff listing of the General Administration of Customs is listed under 3904 1000, but polyvinyl chloride resin under 3904 1000 is not included.

ANTI-DUMPING MEASURE

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  2. The ruling confirmed that dumping existed regarding the investigated products and that such dumping had caused material injury to the domestic industry. As a result, the Mainland had decided to impose anti-dumping duties, range from 6% to 84% on imports of polyvinyl chloride from the United States, the Republic of Korea, Japan, Russia, and the Taiwan Province. The anti-dumping measure would be in place for 5 years from 29 September 2003. Provisions in a price agreement signed between Joint Stock Company (Sayanskchimplast) in Russia and the Ministry of Commerce on 27 September 2003 was applicable to the subject company with effect from 29 September 2003.
     

  3. For details of the initiation of the anti-dumping investigation and the preliminary finding of the case, please refer to our CIC No. 72/02 dated 16 April 2002 and CIC No. 138/2003 dated 12 May 2003 respectively.

ENQUIRIES

  1. If you have any questions on the content of this circular, please contact Ms. Eugenia CHAN at 2398 5444.

Yours faithfully,

 

(Miss Cindy CK CHENG)

for Director-General of Trade and Industry



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.