Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2659 of 27 November 2023 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of certain polyethylene terephthalate originating in People’s Republic of China

• CELEX: Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2659
• Articles: 4

Article 1

1.   A provisional anti-dumping duty is imposed on imports of polyethylene terephthalate (‘PET’), having a viscosity of 78 ml/g or higher, according to ISO Standard 1628-5, currently falling under CN code 3907 61 00 and originating in the People’s Republic of China.

2.   The rates of the provisional 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:

Company

Provisional anti-dumping duty

TARIC additional code

Sanfame Group:

—

Jiangsu Hailun Petrochemical Co., Ltd

—

Jiangsu Xingye Plastics Co., Ltd.

—

Jiangyin Xingu New Material Co., Ltd.

—

Jiangyin Xingtai New Material Co., Ltd.

6,6 %

899V

Wankai New Materials Group:

—

Wankai New Materials Co., Ltd.

—

Chongqing Wankai New Materials Technology Co. Ltd.

10,7 %

899W

China Resources Chemical Innovative Materials Group:

—

China Resources Chemical Innovative Materials CO., LTD

—

Zhuhai China Resources Chemical Innovative Materials Co., Ltd.

17,2 %

899X

Other cooperating companies

11,1 %

See annex

All other companies

24,2 %

8999

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 [country concerned]. 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.   The release for free circulation in the Union of the product referred to in paragraph 1 shall be subject to the provision of a security deposit equivalent to the amount of the provisional duty.

5.   Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.

Article 2

1.   Interested parties shall submit their written comments on this regulation to the Commission within 15 calendar days of the date of entry into force of this Regulation.

2.   Interested parties wishing to request a hearing with the Commission shall do so within 5 calendar days of the date of entry into force of this Regulation.

3.   Interested parties wishing to request a hearing with the Hearing Officer in trade proceedings are invited to do so within 5 calendar days of the date of entry into force of this Regulation. The Hearing Officer may examine requests submitted outside this time limit and may decide whether to accept to such requests if appropriate.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union . Article 1 shall apply for a period of six months.

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX COOPERATING EXPORTING PRODUCERS NOT SAMPLED

ANNEX

COOPERATING EXPORTING PRODUCERS NOT SAMPLED

Country

Name

TARIC additional code

People’s Republic of China

Sinopec Yizheng Chemical Fibre Limited Liability Company

899Y

People’s Republic of China

Dragon Special Resin (XIAMEN) Co., Ltd.

899Z

People’s Republic of China

Far Eastern Industries (Shanghai) Ltd.

89AA

People’s Republic of China

Jiangsu Ceville New Materials Technology Co., Ltd.

89AB