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Ref : EIC 631/3/2/1

10 February 2010

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 74/2010

The Mainland of China : Preliminary Finding of Anti-dumping Investigation Against Imports of Terephthalic Acid from the Republic of Korea and Thailand

The Ministry of Commerce (MOC) issued Notice No. 4/2010 on 2 February 2010, announcing the preliminary finding of the anti-dumping investigation against imports of terephthalic acid from the Republic of Korea and Thailand. The relevant tariff codes are 2917 3611 and 2917 3619.

DETAILS

  1. The preliminary finding reveals that dumping existed regarding the investigated products originated in the Republic of Korea and Thailand with dumping margin ranged from 2.4% to 20.1%. It is found that such dumping had caused material injury to the domestic industry and that causal link existed. With effect from 3 February 2010, importers have to provide deposit according to the margin of dumping as guarantee to the General Administration of Customs for importation of the products concerned.

  1. Interested parties may submit written representation and supporting evidence to the MOC within 20 days from the date of announcement (i.e. 2 February 2010) for their consideration. For details, please make reference to MOC notice at: http://www.mofcom.gov.cn/aarticle/b/c/201002/20100206771287.html (Chinese version only).

  1. For details of the initiation of the subject anti-dumping investigation, please refer to CIC No. 95/2009 dated 19 February 2009.

ENQUIRIES

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

Yours faithfully,



(Ivan LO)
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.