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Commercial Information Circulars

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Ref. : EIC 631/3/2/1

21 February 2012

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 136/2012

The Mainland of China : Review of Anti-dumping Measure against Imports of Potato Starch from the European Union

The Ministry of Commerce (MOC) issued Notice No. 2/2012 on 3 February 2012, announcing the initiation of review of anti-dumping measures against imports of potato starch from the European Union. The relevant tariff code is 1108 1300.

DETAILS

2.For anti-dumping investigation, interested parties may approach the Bureau of Fair Trade for Imports and Exports to participate in the defence of anti-dumping within 20 days from the date of the announcement (i.e. 3 February 2012). In the application, interested parties should submit information about the quantity and value of the investigated products exported to the Mainland during 1 January 2011 - 31 December 2011. For industry injury investigation, interested parties may approach the Bureau of Industry Injury Investigation to participate in the investigation within 20 days from the date of the announcement. In the application, interested parties should submit information about their manufacturing capacity, production volume, inventory level and details of any expansion plans during 1 January 2007 - 31 December 2011. The contact details of the two Bureaux are as follows:

Bureau of Fair Trade for Imports and Exports :
Tel: +86-10-8509 3417, 6519 8417
Fax: +86-10-6519 8924
Bureau of Industry Injury Investigation :
Tel: +86-10-6519 8073, 6519 8069
Fax: +86-10-6519 7579

3. During the review period, anti-dumping duties on imports of potato starch from the European Union continue to apply. The relevant notice can be downloaded from the MOC's website at: http://www.mofcom.gov.cn/aarticle/b/c/201202/20120207952667.html (Chinese version only). For details of the final ruling of the subject anti-dumping investigation, please refer to CIC No. 74/2007 dated 6 February 2007.

ENQUIRIES

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

Yours faithfully,



(Charles TANG)
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.