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Ref : CR EIC 230/2/1/1/2

11 March 2015

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 180/2015

European Union (EU)* : Impending Expiry of Anti-dumping Measures on Imports of High Tenacity Yarn of Polyesters Originating in the Mainland of China

Further to Commercial Information Circulars No. 558/2010 of 2 December 2010 and No. 546/2011 of 12 September 2011, the European Commission (the Commission) has published a notice concerning the impending expiry of the anti-dumping measures on imports of high tenacity yarn of polyesters originating in the Mainland of China. The notice (in English only) can be accessed through the following link:
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:JOC_2015_077_R_0008&from=EN

DETAILS

2.Definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of high tenacity yarn of polyesters originating in the Mainland of China has been imposed since 2 December 2010. Except for 12 companies with individual duty rates ranging from 0% to 9.8%, the duty rate is set at 9.8% of the net, free-at-Union-frontier price before duty.

3.The anti-dumping duty will expire on 2 December 2015 unless EU producers lodge written request for reviewing the anti-dumping measures no later than three months before the date of expiry. The written request must contain sufficient evidence that the expiry of the measures would likely result in a continuation or recurrence of dumping and injury.

ENQUIRIES

4.For enquiries concerning the contents of this circular, please contact Mr. Sergio LI at telephone number 3403 6352 or the undersigned at 2398 5427.

Yours faithfully,

(Miss Anna CHEUNG)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry

* The EU includes Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.