1. A definitive countervailing duty is hereby imposed on imports of fatty-acid mono-alkyl esters and/or paraffinic gasoil obtained from synthesis and/or hydro-treatment, of non-fossil origin, commonly known as ‘biodiesel’, in pure form or in a blend containing by weight more than 20 % of fatty-acid mono-alkyl esters and/or paraffinic gasoil obtained from synthesis and/or hydro-treatment, of non-fossil origin, currently falling within CN codes ex 1516 20 98 (TARIC code 1516 20 98 20), ex 1518 00 91 (TARIC code 1518 00 91 20), ex 1518 00 99 (TARIC code 1518 00 99 20), ex 2710 19 41 (TARIC code 2710 19 41 20), 3824 90 91 , ex 3824 90 97 (TARIC code 3824 90 97 87), and originating in the United States of America.
2. The rate of the definitive countervailing duty applicable to the products described in paragraph 1 and manufactured by the companies below shall be:
Company
Countervailing duty rate Euro per tonne net
TARIC additional code
Archer Daniels Midland Company, Decatur
237,0
A933
Cargill Inc., Wayzata
213,8
A934
Green Earth Fuels of Houston LLC, Houston
213,4
A935
Imperium Renewables Inc., Seattle
216,8
A936
Peter Cremer North America LP, Cincinnati
211,2
A937
Vinmar Overseas Limited, Houston
211,2
A938
World Energy Alternatives LLC, Boston
211,2
A939
Companies listed in the Annex
219,4
see Annex
All other companies
237,0
A999
The countervailing duty on blends shall be applicable in proportion in the blend, by weight, of the total content of fatty-acid mono-alkyl esters and of paraffinic gasoils obtained from synthesis and/or hydro-treatment, of non-fossil origin (biodiesel content).
3. Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.