1. A definitive anti-dumping duty is imposed on imports of kegs, vessels, drums, tanks, casks and similar containers, refillable, of stainless steel, commonly known as ‘stainless steel refillable kegs’, with bodies approximately cylindrical in shape, with a wall thickness of 0,5 mm or more, of a kind used for material other than liquefied gas, crude oil, and petroleum products, of a capacity of 4,5 liters or more, regardless of the type of finish, gauge, or stainless steel grade, whether or not with additional components (extractors, necks, chimes or any other component), whether or not painted or coated with other materials, currently falling under CN codes ex 7310 10 00 and ex 7310 29 90 (TARIC codes 7310100010 and 7310299010) and originating in the People’s Republic of China, excluding necks, spears, couplers or taps, collars, valves and other components imported separately.
2. The rate of the definitive anti-dumping duty applicable to the net, free-at-Union-frontier price, before duty, of the products described in paragraph 1 and produced by the companies listed below, shall be as follows:
Country
Company
Definitive anti-dumping duty
TARIC additional code
People’s Republic of China
Penglai Jinfu Stainless Steel Products Co., Ltd
69,6 %
A024
People’s Republic of China
Ningbo Major Draft Beer Equipment Co., Ltd
62,6 %
A030
People’s Republic of China
Other cooperating companies listed in Annex
66,7 %
People’s Republic of China
All other companies
69,6 %
C999
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 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. Where a declaration for release for free circulation is presented in respect of the product referred to in paragraph 1, the number of pieces of the products imported shall be entered in the relevant field of that declaration, provided this indication is compatible with Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87.
5. In cases where goods have been damaged before entry into free circulation and, therefore, the price actually paid or payable is apportioned for the determination of the customs value pursuant to Article 131(2) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 ( 32 ) the amount of anti-dumping duty, calculated on the basis of the amounts set above, shall be reduced by a percentage which corresponds to the apportioning of the price actually paid or payable.
6. Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.