Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2081 of 17 October 2025 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and definitively collecting the provisional duty imposed on imports of steel track shoes originating in the People’s Republic of China

• CELEX: Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2081
• Articles: 4

Article 1

1.   A definitive anti-dumping duty is imposed on imports of certain types of steel shoes, with or without rubber pads attached thereto, whether or not assembled in a track chain, with a maximum length of 3 000 mm, used on machines currently falling under headings 8426 , 8429 or 8430 , or conveyor belts currently falling under heading 8428 , originating in the People’s Republic of China.

The product concerned by the definitive anti-dumping duty is currently classified under CN codes ex 8431 39 00 , ex 8431 49 20 and ex 8431 49 80 (TARIC codes 8431 39 00 22, 8431 39 00 39, 8431 49 20 10, 8431 49 20 29, 8431 49 80 10 and 8431 49 80 29).

2.   Steel track shoes exceeding a length of 380 mm, height of 140 mm and weight of 118 kg, without grousers of any shape with the dimension 1 mm or more currently classified under CN codes ex 8431 39 00 , ex 8431 49 20 and ex 8431 49 80 (TARIC codes 8431 39 00 15, 8431 39 00 27, 8431 49 20 05, 8431 49 20 20, 8431 49 80 05 and 8431 49 80 20) shall be excluded from the definitive duty.

3.   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 shall be 62,5 %.

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

Article 2

1.   Where a declaration for release for free circulation is presented in respect of a track chain referred to in Article 1(1), originating in the People’s Republic of China, the net, free-at-Union-frontier price, before duty, of the steel shoes assembled in the track chain referred to in Article 1(1) shall be entered in the relevant field of that declaration. Where the net, free-at-Union-frontier price, before duty, of steel track shoes is lower than 31 % of the net, free-at-Union-frontier price, before duty, of the assembled track chain, or where the net, free-at-Union-frontier price, before duty, of the steel shoes assembled in the track chain is not entered in the declaration, the anti-dumping duties referred in Article 1(3) shall apply to an amount equal to 31 % of the price of the assembled track chain.

2.   A valid commercial invoice shall be presented to the Member States' customs authorities. It shall contain information sufficiently detailed to allow the Member States' customs authorities to assess the accuracy of the declared net, free-at Union-frontier price, before duty, of the steel shoes referred to in Article 1(1).

3.   Member States shall, on a monthly basis, inform the Commission of the net, free-at-Union-frontier price, before duty, declared for the steel shoes referred to in Article 1(1) imported as part of a track chain referred to in Articles 1(1).

Article 3

The amounts secured by way of the provisional anti-dumping duty under Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/780 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of steel track shoes originating in the People’s Republic of China shall be definitively collected. The amounts secured in excess of the definitive rates of the anti-dumping duty shall be released.

The product exclusion under Article 1(2) shall also apply to the provisional anti-dumping duty under Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/780.

Article 4

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .