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Commercial Information Circulars

Issued During 2018 - Europe, Africa and Middle East

Circular No. Date of Issue Subject
1165/2018 31.12.2018 European Union (EU)* : Tariff quotas for certain agricultural and industrial products
1164/2018 31.12.2018 European Union (EU)* : Temporary tariff suspension for certain agricultural and industrial products
1127/2018 20.12.2018 European Union (EU)* : Extension of duration of safeguard investigation on certain steel products
1126/2018 20.12.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendment to Annex of REACH and Identification of a Substance of Very High Concern
1125/2018 20.12.2018 European Union (EU)* : Not Approving a Chemical as an Active Substance for Use in Relevant Biocidal Products
1121/2018 18.12.2018 European Union (EU)* : Initiation of expiry review of anti-dumping measures on peroxosulphates (persulphates) originating in the Mainland of China
1097/2018 07.12.2018 Switzerland : End of Transition Period for New Requirements on "Made in Switzerland" Label
1089/2018 06.12.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendments to Annexes of REACH
1088/2018 06.12.2018 European Union (EU)* : Regulation on Cosmetic Products
1067/2018 27.11.2018 European Union (EU)* : Establishing New EU Ecolabel Criteria for Lubricants
1030/2018 14.11.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendment to Regulation on Food Flavourings
1029/2018 14.11.2018 European Union (EU)* : Authorising of Egg Membrane Hydrolysate and Xylo-oligosaccharides as Novel Foods
1024/2018 12.11.2018 European Union (EU)* : Imposition of a definitive countervailing duty and amendment to the Commission implementing regulation imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on certain pneumatic tyres, new or retreaded, of rubber, of a kind used for buses or lorries, with a load index exceeding 121 originating in the Mainland of China
1023/2018 12.11.2018 European Union (EU)* : Results of expiry review of anti-dumping measures on lever arch mechanisms originating in the Mainland of China
989/2018 02.11.2018 European Union (EU)* : Authorising of Cranberry Extract Powder, Bovine Milk Basic Whey Protein Isolate and Refined Shrimp Peptide Concentrate as Novel Foods
969/2018 29.10.2018 European Union (EU)* : Anti-dumping and countervailing measures against products originating in the Mainland of China
959/2018 25.10.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendments to Regulation on Organic Production and Labelling of Organic Products
944/2018 22.10.2018 European Union (EU)* : Imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on certain pneumatic tyres, new or retreaded, of rubber, of a kind used for buses or lorries, with a load index exceeding 121 originating in the Mainland of China
943/2018 22.10.2018 European Union (EU)* : Maximum Residue Limits of Pesticides in or on Certain Products
942/2018 22.10.2018 European Union (EU)* : Classification, Labelling and Packaging of Substances and Mixtures
941/2018 22.10.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendment to Regulation on Food Flavourings
934/2018 19.10.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendments to Annex XVII of REACH
933/2018 19.10.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendments to Regulations on Food Additives
886/2018 28.09.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amending the Conditions of Use of the Novel Food Lactitol
885/2018 28.09.2018 European Union (EU)* : Marketing and Use of Biocidal Products
884/2018 27.09.2018 European Union (EU)* : Impending expiry of anti-dumping and countervailing measures on solar glass originating in the Mainland of China
868/2018 21.09.2018 European Union (EU)* : Not Approving a Chemical as an Existing Active Substance for Use in Relevant Biocidal Products
867/2018 21.09.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendment to Regulation on Food Flavourings
856/2018 17.09.2018 European Union (EU)* : Termination of the investigation concerning possible circumvention of anti-dumping measures on imports of citric acid originating in the Mainland of China by imports of the same product consigned from Cambodia and the registration of such imports
847/2018 10.09.2018 European Union (EU)* : Notice of expiry of anti-dumping and countervailing measures on crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells) originating in the Mainland of China
821/2018 31.08.2018 Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)* : Initiation of safeguard investigation concerning certain flat rolled metal products
782/2018 16.08.2018 European Union (EU)* : Approving Three Chemicals as Active Substances for Use in Relevant Biocidal Products
779/2018 15.08.2018 European Union (EU)* : Authorising of Pyrroloquinoline Quinone Disodium Salt, 1-methylnicotinamide Chloride and Dried Aerial Parts of Hoodia Parviflora as Novel Foods
728/2018 01.08.2018 European Union (EU)* : Maximum Residue Limits of Pharmacologically Active Substances in Foodstuffs of Animal Origin
722/2018 25.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Authorising Extension of Use of Novel Foods and Correcting Implementing Regulation
721/2018 25.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Regulation on Cosmetic Products
712/2018 23.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Termination of anti-dumping proceeding on low carbon ferro-chrome originating in, inter alia, the Mainland of China
711/2018 23.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Anti-dumping measures on imports of ceramic tiles originating in the Mainland of China: change of name of a cooperating non-sampled company
710/2018 23.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Exemption from the extended countervailing and anti-dumping duty on crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells) originating in or consigned from the Mainland of China
709/2018 23.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Initiation of expiry review of anti-dumping measures on ironing boards originating in the Mainland of China
707/2018 20.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Anti-dumping and countervailing measures against products originating in the Mainland of China
706/2018 20.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Imposition of provisional safeguard measures on certain steel products
703/2018 19.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on electric bicycles originating in the Mainland of China
698/2018 17.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Authorising of Hen Egg White Lysozyme Hydrolysate as a Novel Food
686/2018 13.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendments to Regulation on Cosmetic Products
685/2018 12.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Impending expiry of anti-dumping measures on ferro-silicon originating in, inter alia, the Mainland of China
678/2018 11.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Updates on the Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC)
677/2018 10.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Corrigendum to Commission Regulation imposing provisional anti-dumping duty on certain pneumatic tyres, new or retreaded, of rubber, of a kind used for buses or lorries, with a load index exceeding 121 originating in the Mainland of China
670/2018 09.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Maximum Residue Limits of Pesticides in or on Certain Products
646/2018 03.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Results of expiry review of anti-dumping measures on oxalic acid originating in, inter alia, the Mainland of China
645/2018 03.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Results of expiry review of anti-dumping measures on tartaric acid originating in the Mainland of China
644/2018 03.07.2018 European Union (EU)* : Termination of reopening of anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of certain seamless pipes and tubes of iron or steel originating in the Mainland of China
633/2018 29.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendments to notice of initiation of safeguard investigation concerning steel products
632/2018 28.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Tariff quotas for certain agricultural and industrial products
631/2018 28.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Temporary tariff suspension for certain agricultural and industrial products
597/2018 22.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendment to Regulation on Cosmetic Products
581/2018 19.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Regulation on Organic Production and Labelling of Organic Products
580/2018 19.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendment to Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
575/2018 13.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Regulation on the Provision of Food
Information to Consumers
572/2018 12.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Anti-dumping and countervailing measures on imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells) originating in the Mainland of China: change of names of certain cooperating non-sampled companies
563/2018 08.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendment to Regulations on protection against dumped imports and subsidised imports from countries not members of EU
560/2018 08.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Maximum Residue Limits of Pesticides in or on Certain Products
559/2018 08.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amending Regulation on Plastic Materials and Articles Intended to Come into Contact with Food
552/2018 05.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Initiation of expiry review of anti-dumping measures on bicycles originating in the Mainland of China
542/2018 04.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Initiation of anti-dumping proceeding on hot-rolled steel sheet piles originating in the Mainland of China
540/2018 01.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Initiation of expiry review of anti-dumping measures on tungsten electrodes originating in the Mainland of China
539/2018 01.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendment to Commission implementing regulation imposing definitive anti-dumping duty on certain open mesh fabrics of glass fibres originating in the Mainland of China
538/2018 01.06.2018 European Union (EU)* : Corrigendum to Commission Implementing Regulation imposing definitive countervailing duties on imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells) originating in or consigned from the Mainland of China following an expiry review and terminating the partial interim review
516/2018 30.05.2018 European Union (EU)* : Corrigendum to notice of initiation of expiry review of anti-dumping measures on threaded tube of pipe cast fittings, of malleable cast iron originating in, inter alia, the Mainland of China
502/2018 24.05.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendments to Directive on the Safety of Toys
501/2018 24.05.2018 European Union (EU)* : Maximum Residue Limits of Pharmacologically Active Substances in Foodstuffs of Animal Origin
500/2018 24.05.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendments to the Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment
499/2018 23.05.2018 European Union (EU)* : Partial reopening of exemption investigation concerning anti-dumping measures on certain open mesh fabrics of glass fibres originating in the Mainland of China as extended to imports from India
480/2018 16.05.2018 European Union (EU)* : Initiation of expiry review of anti-dumping measures on ceramic tableware and kitchenware originating in the Mainland of China
477/2018 16.05.2018 European Union (EU)* : Classification, Labelling and Packaging of Substances and Mixtures
446/2018 09.05.2018 European Union (EU)* : Initiation of expiry review of anti-dumping measures on threaded tube or pipe cast fittings, of malleable cast iron originating in, inter alia, the Mainland of China
445/2018 09.05.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendments to Regulations on Food Additives
444/2018 09.05.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendment and Correction to Regulation on Food Flavourings
443/2018 09.05.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendment to Annex XVII of the REACH
434/2018 08.05.2018 European Union (EU)* : Imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on certain pneumatic tyres, new or retreaded, of rubber, of a kind used for buses or lorries, with a load index exceeding 121 originating in the Mainland of China
433/2018 08.05.2018 European Union (EU)* : Registration of electric bicycles originating in the Mainland of China
410/2018 30.04.2018 European Union (EU)* : Anti-dumping and countervailing measures against products originating in the Mainland of China
408/2018 27.04.2018 European Union (EU)* : Identification of Dicyclohexyl Phthalate (DCHP) as a Substance of Very High Concern on the REACH
388/2018 23.04.2018 European Union (EU)* : Results of expiry review of anti-dumping measures on steel ropes and cables originating in the Mainland of China
380/2018 20.04.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendments to Annex XVII of the REACH
377/2018 19.04.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendment to Council implementing regulation that imposed definitive anti-dumping duty on ceramic tableware and kitchenware originating in the Mainland of China
372/2018 18.04.2018 European Union (EU)* : Impending expiry of anti-dumping measures on peroxosulphates (persulphates) originating in the Mainland of China
364/2018 17.04.2018 European Union (EU)* : Initiation of expiry reviews of anti-dumping and countervailing measures on certain organic coated steel products originating in the Mainland of China
349/2018 11.04.2018 European Union (EU)* : Impending expiry of anti-dumping and countervailing measures on crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells) originating in the Mainland of China
340/2018 10.04.2018 European Union (EU)* : Maximum Residue Limits of Pharmacologically Active Substances in Foodstuffs of Animal Origin
329/2018 06.04.2018 European Union (EU)* : Initiation of safeguard investigation concerning steel products
328/2018 06.04.2018 European Union (EU)* : Results of expiry review of anti-dumping measures on imports of certain seamless pipes and tubes of stainless steel originating in the Mainland of China
325/2018 06.04.2018 European Union (EU)* : Maximum Residue Limits of Pharmacologically Active Substances in Foodstuffs of Animal Origin
296/2018 27.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Initiation of expiry review of anti-dumping measures on imports of certain aluminium foil in rolls originating in the Mainland of China
285/2018 21.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Classification of Certain Goods in the Combined Nomenclature (CN)
257/2018 14.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Regulation on the Use of Bisphenol A (BPA) in Varnishes and Coatings Intended to Come into Contact Food and Amending Regulation on the Use of BPA in Plastic Food Contact Materials
256/2018 14.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Repeal of Regulation on Classification of Certain Goods in the Combined Nomenclature (CN)
255/2018 14.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amending Regulation on Export and Import of Hazardous Chemicals
254/2018 14.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amending Regulation on Plastic Materials and Articles Intended to Come into Contact with Food
246/2018 13.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Results of "new exporter" review of anti-dumping measures on bicycles originating in Mainland of China
245/2018 12.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Termination of the investigation concerning the possible circumvention of anti-dumping measures on imports of hand pallet trucks and their essential parts originating in the Mainland of China by imports of the same product consigned from Vietnam and the registration of such imports
244/2018 12.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Updates on the Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC)
243/2018 12.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendment to Regulation on Food Additives
242/2018 12.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendment to Community Eco-Label Award Scheme For Televisions
236/2018 09.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Corrigendum to EU Ecolabel Criteria For Tourist Accommodation
235/2018 09.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Classification of Certain Goods in the Combined Nomenclature (CN)
234/2018 09.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Amendment to Annex XVII of the REACH
215/2018 01.03.2018 European Union (EU)* : Corrigenda to the implementation regulations concerning the definitive anti-dumping and countervailing measures on imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells) originating in or consigned from the Mainland of China
181/2018 14.02.2018 European Union (EU)* : Imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain corrosion resistant steels originating in the Mainland of China
180/2018 14.02.2018 European Union (EU)* : Registration of imports of new and retreaded tyres for buses or lorries originating in the Mainland of China
179/2018 14.02.2018 European Union (EU)* : Imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain cast iron articles originating in the Mainland of China
131/2018 31.01.2018 European Union (EU)* : Anti-dumping and countervailing measures against products originating in the Mainland of China
94/2018 19.01.2018 European Union (EU)* : Anti-dumping measures on imports of steel ropes and cables originating in, inter alia, the Mainland of China, as extended to imports of steel ropes and cables consigned from, inter alia, the Republic of Korea: change of address of a company subject to exemption
87/2018 18.01.2018 European Union (EU)* : Termination of partial interim review of anti-dumping measures on imports of certain threaded tube or pipe cast fittings of malleable cast iron originating in, inter alia, the Mainland of China
9/2018 02.01.2018 European Union (EU)* : Tariff quotas for certain agricultural and industrial products
8/2018 02.01.2018 European Union (EU)* : Temporary tariff suspension for certain agricultural and industrial products