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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

12 September 2023

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 633/2023

European Union (EU)* : Impending expiry of the anti-dumping measures on imports of certain aluminium foil in rolls originating in the Mainland of China

Further to the Commercial Information Circular No. 444/2019 of 6 June 2019, the European Commission published a notice 2023/C 317/05 on 7 September 2023 concerning the impending expiry of the anti-dumping measures on imports of certain aluminium foil in rolls originating in the Mainland of China. The notice is available at: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:JOC_2023_317_R_0005.

2.The product concerned is aluminium foil of a thickness of 0.007 mm or more but less than 0.021 mm, not backed, not further worked than rolled, whether or not embossed, in low weight rolls of a weight not exceeding 10 kg, currently falling under CN codes ex 7607 11 11 and ex 7607 19 10 (TARIC codes 7607 11 11 10 and 7607 19 10 10). 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 June 2024.

3.Definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of the product originating in the Mainland of China have been imposed since 14 March 2013. The current rate of anti-dumping duty is 35.6% of the net, free-at-Union-frontier price, before duty (except for a number of companies with individual duty rates from 14.2% to 15.6%).

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.