Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1045 of 12 May 2026 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of certain alkyl phosphonic acids and their sodium salts originating in the People’s Republic of China

Article 1

1.   A provisional anti-dumping duty is imposed on imports of 2-phosphonobutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid and its sodium salt Tetrasodium hydrogen 2-phosphonatobutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylate, in solid form or in an aqueous solution, currently falling under CN code 2931 49 80 (TARIC code 2931 49 80 60), CAS RN 37971-36-1 and 66669-53-2, CUS 0027475-9 and 0087281-1, is registered in the European Union under the European Community (EC) reference numbers 253-733-5 and 266-442-3 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: Country of origin Company Provisional anti-dumping duty (%) TARIC additional code China Jiyuan Qingyuan Water Treatment Co., Ltd. 210,4 88CI China Nantong Uniphos Chemicals Co., Ltd. 219,4 88CJ China Shandong Taihe Technologies Co., Ltd. 182,9 88CK China Other cooperating companies listed in Annex 200,4 See Annex China All other imports originating in country concerned 219,4 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 in unit we are using) 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. ’ Until such invoice is presented, the duty applicable to all other imports originating in China 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

1.   Customs authorities are hereby directed to discontinue the registration of imports established in accordance with Article 1 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2385. 2.   Data collected regarding products which entered the EU for consumption not more than 90 days prior to the date of the entry into force of this regulation shall be kept until the entry into force of possible definitive measures, or the termination of this proceeding.

Article 4

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

Chinese cooperating exporting producers not sampled

ANNEXSupplementary provisions

ANNEX Chinese cooperating exporting producers not sampled Name TARIC additional code SHANDONG GREEN TECHNOLOGIES IMPORT AND EXPORT CO., LTD 88CL HEBEI LONGKE WATER TREATMENT CO., LTD 88CM