Commercial Information Circular

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Ref. :  EIC 230/2/3/2/13

12 July 2018

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 685/2018

European Union (EU)* : Impending expiry of anti-dumping measures on ferro-silicon originating in, inter alia, the Mainland of China

Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 331/2014 of 11 April 2014, the European Commission has published a notice concerning the impending expiry of the anti-dumping measures on imports of ferro-silicon originating in, inter alia, the Mainland of China.  The notice is available at https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52018XC0711(01)&from=EN.

2.Unless a review is initiated in accordance with the procedure set out in the notice, the anti-dumping duty will expire at midnight of 11 April 2019.

3.Definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of the product originating in, inter alia, the Mainland of China has been imposed since 29 February 2008. The current rate of duty is 31.2% of the net, free-at-Union-frontier price before duty (except for two companies whose individual duty rates are 15.6% and 29%).

4.For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at 2398 5684.

Yours faithfully,

(Manus LUI)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry

* The EU member countries are 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.