Commercial Information Circular
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e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk
Ref. : EIC 294/3
11 November 2022
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 893/2022
United Kingdom (UK) : Result of transition review of the anti-dumping measure on wire rod products originating in the Mainland of China
The UK Government published a notice 2022/07 on 10 November 2022 to impose the anti-dumping duty on imports of wire rod products originating in the Mainland of China following the transition review. The notice is available at:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/trade-remedies-notices-anti-dumping-duty-on-hot-rolled-iron-and-steel-bars-and-rods-in-coils-from-china/trade-remedies-notice-202207-anti-dumping-duty-on-wire-rod-products-originating-in-the-peoples-republic-of-china.
2.Salient points of the notice are set out below -
| (a) Product | : | Bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, of iron, non-alloy steel or alloy steel other than of stainless steel, currently falling under UK Global Tariff commodity codes 72131000, 72132000, 72139110, 72139120, 72139141, 72139149, 72139170, 72139190, 72139910, 72139990, 72271000, 72272000, 72279010, 72279050, 72279095, originating in the Mainland of China |
| (b) Rate of duty | : | 24.0% of the net, free-at-the-frontier price, before other amounts of import duty (except for one company whose individual duty rate is 7.9%) |
| (c) Effective date | : | 30 January 2021 |
3.For traders involved in the exports of the subject product from the Guangdong Province, please contact ZHENG Jingmin, Director of Trade Remedy and Industry Injury Investigation Division under the Department of Commerce of Guangdong Province, at 86 20 3881 9797. The Division is responsible for, among others, guiding and coordinating enterprises in Guangdong Province in responding to anti-dumping investigations against products from the province.
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
Note: 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.