Commercial Information Circular

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Ref. : EIC 230/2/3/2/13

7 February 2022

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 112/2022

European Union (EU)* : Impending expiry of the anti-dumping measures on imports of certain open mesh fabrics of glass fibres originating in the Mainland of China

Further to the Commercial Information Circular No. 1068/2017 of 30 November 2017, the European Commission published a notice 2022/C 63/07 on 7 February 2022 concerning the impending expiry of the anti-dumping measures on imports of certain open mesh fabrics of glass fibres originating in the Mainland of China.  The notice is available at: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:JOC_2022_063_R_0007&from=EN.

2.                     The product concerned is certain open mesh fabrics of glass fibres, of a cell size of more than 1.8 mm both in length and in width and weighing more than 35 g/m2, excluding fibreglass discs, currently falling within CN codes ex 7019 51 00 and ex 7019 59 00 (TARIC codes 7019 51 00 19 and 7019 59 00 19).  Unless a review is initiated in accordance with the procedure set out in the notice, the anti-dumping measures will expire at midnight of 8 November 2022.

3.                     Definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of the product originating in the Mainland of China have been imposed since 10 August 2011.  The current rate of anti-dumping duty is 62.9% of the net, free-at-Union-frontier price before duty (except for a number of companies with individual duty rates from 48.4% to 62.9%).

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

Yours faithfully,



(Miss Tracy MAK)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry

* The EU comprises of 27 member countries, namely, 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 and Sweden.