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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Brand Hong Kong - Asia world city

Commercial Information Circular

24-hour hotline : 23 922 922

e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

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

10 March 2022

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 207/2022

European Union (EU)* : Impending expiry of the anti-dumping measures on imports of trichloroisocyanuric acid originating in the Mainland of China

Further to the Commercial Information Circular No. 1150/2017 of 13 December 2017, the European Commission published a notice 2022/C 113/05 on 9 March 2022 concerning the impending expiry of the anti-dumping measures on imports of trichloroisocyanuric acid originating in the Mainland of China. The notice is available at: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52022XC0309(03)&from=EN.

2.The product concerned is trichloroisocyanuric acid and preparations thereof, also referred to as 'symclosene' under the international non-proprietary name, currently falling within CN codes ex 2933 69 80 and ex 3808 94 20 (TARIC codes 2933 69 80 70 and 3808 94 20 20). Unless a review is initiated in accordance with the procedure set out in the notice, the anti-dumping measures will expire at midnight of 6 December 2022.

3.Definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of the product originating in the Mainland of China have been imposed since 8 October 2005. The current rate of anti-dumping duty is 42.6% of the net, free-at-Union-frontier price before duty (except for a number of companies with individual duty rates from 3.2% to 40.5%).

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.

Note 1 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.
Note 2 "Regulatory Alert - EU" of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council provides up-to-date information on the latest developments in EU trade policy and trade regulations. It is available at:
https://research.hktdc.com/en/regulatory-alerts/eu.