Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/558 of 6 April 2022 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and definitively collecting the provisional duty imposed on imports of certain graphite electrode systems originating in the People’s Republic of China
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/558 of 6 April 2022 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and definitively collecting the provisional duty imposed on imports of certain graphite electrode systems originating in the People’s Republic of China
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1.
A definitive anti-dumping duty is imposed on imports of graphite electrodes of a kind used for electric furnaces, with an apparent density of 1,5 g/cm 3 or more and an electrical resistance of 7,0 μ.Ω.m or less, whether or not equipped with nipples, with a nominal diameter of more than 350 mm, currently falling under CN code ex 8545 11 00 (TARIC codes 8545 11 00 10 and 8545 11 00 15 ), and originating in the People’s Republic of China.
2.
The rates of the definitive anti-dumping duty applicable to the net, free-at-Union-frontier price, before duty, of the product described in paragraph 1 and produced by the companies listed below, shall be as follows:
Country
Company
Definitive anti-dumping duty
TARIC additional code
PRC
Fangda Group composed of four producers:
Fangda Carbon New Material Co., Ltd.;
Fushun Carbon Co., Ltd.;
Chengdu Rongguang Carbon Co., Ltd.;
Hefei Carbon Co., Ltd.
36,1 %
C 731
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PRC
Nantong Yangzi Carbon Group composed of three producers:
Nantong Yangzi Carbon Co., Ltd.;
Nantong Jiangdong Carbon Co. Ltd.;
Wulanchabu Xufeng Carbon Technology Co. Ltd.
51,7 %
C 733
PRC
Other cooperating companies listed in Annex
33,8 %
PRC
All other companies
74,9 %
C 999
3.
The application of the individual duty rates specified for the companies mentioned in paragraph 2 shall be conditional upon presentation to the Member States’ customs authorities of a valid commercial invoice, on which shall appear a declaration dated and signed by an official of the entity issuing such invoice, identified by his/her name and function, drafted as follows: ‘I, the undersigned, certify that the (volume) of (product concerned) sold for export to the European Union covered by this invoice was manufactured by (company name and address) (TARIC additional code) in the People’s Republic of China. I declare that the information provided in this invoice is complete and correct.’ If no such invoice is presented, the duty applicable to all other companies shall apply.
4.
Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.
The amounts secured by way of the provisional anti-dumping duty under Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1812 shall be definitively collected on the product as defined in Article 1(1) above. The amounts secured in relation to the imports of the excluded products (namely, imports of graphite electrodes of a kind used for electric furnaces, with an apparent density of 1,5 g/cm 3 or more and an electrical resistance of 7,0 μ.Ω.m or less, whether or not equipped with nipples, with a nominal diameter of 350 mm or less) shall be released.
Article 1(2) may be amended to add new exporting producers from China and make them subject to the appropriate weighted average anti-dumping duty rate for cooperating companies not included in the sample. A new exporting producer shall provide evidence that:
(a)
it did not export the goods described in Article 1(1) during the period of investigation (1 January 2020 to 31 December 2020);
(b)
it is not related to an exporter or producer subject to the measures imposed by this Regulation; and
(c)
it has either actually exported the product concerned or has entered into an irrevocable contractual obligation to export a significant quantity to the Union after the end of the period of investigation.
1.
Article 1(2) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1812 is amended as follows:
‘Nantong Yangzi Carbon Co., Ltd.’
is replaced by
‘Nantong Yangzi Carbon Group composed of three producers: Nantong Yangzi Carbon Co., Ltd.; Nantong Jiangdong Carbon Co. Ltd.; Wulanchabu Xufeng Carbon Technology Co. Ltd.’
2.
This Article shall be applicable for the purposes of Article 2 as from 16 October 2021.
ANNEX
Cooperating exporting producers not sampled
Country
Name
TARIC additional code
People’s Republic of China
ANSHAN CARBON CO., LTD
C735
People’s Republic of China
ASAHI FINE CARBON DALIAN CO., LTD
C736
People’s Republic of China
DALIAN JINGYI CARBON CO., LTD
C738
People’s Republic of China
DATONG YU LIN DE GRAPHITE NEW MATERIAL CO., LTD
C739
People’s Republic of China
DECHANG SHIDA CARBON CO., LTD
C740
People’s Republic of China
Fushun Jinly Petrochemical Carbon Co., Ltd
C741
People’s Republic of China
FUSHUN ORIENTAL CARBON CO., LTD
C742
People’s Republic of China
Fushun Xinxinda Furnace Charge Factory
C743
People’s Republic of China
Henan Sangraf Carbon Technologies Co., Limited
C744
People’s Republic of China
Jiangsu Jianglong New Energy Technology Co., Ltd
C746
People’s Republic of China
JILIN CARBON CO., LTD
C747
People’s Republic of China
Jilin City Chengxin Carbon Co., Ltd
C748
People’s Republic of China
JILIN CITY ZHAOCHEN CARBON CO., LTD
C749
People’s Republic of China
Kaifeng Pingmei New Carbon Materials Technology Co., Ltd
C750
People’s Republic of China
Liaoning Dantan New Materials Co., Ltd.
88CN
People’s Republic of China
LIAONING SINCERE CARBON NEW MATERIAL CO., LTD
C751
People’s Republic of China
LIAOYANG CARBON CO., LTD
C752
People’s Republic of China
LIAOYANG SHOUSHAN CARBON FACTORY
C753
People’s Republic of China
LINGHAI HONGFENG CARBON PRODUCTS CO., LTD
C754
People’s Republic of China
MEISHAN SHIDA NEW MATERIAL CO., LTD
C755
People’s Republic of China
SHANDONG ASAHI GRAPHITE NEW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
C756
People’s Republic of China
SHANDONG BASAN GRAPHITE NEW MATERIAL PLANT
C757
People’s Republic of China
SHANXI JUXIAN GRAPHITE NEW MATERIALS CO., LTD
C758
People’s Republic of China
SHANXI SINSAGE CARBON MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
C759
People’s Republic of China
TIANJIN KIMWAN CARBON TECHNOLOGY AND
DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD
C760
People’s Republic of China
XINGHE COUNTY MUZI CARBON CO., LTD
C762
