1.A provisional anti-dumping duty is imposed on imports of acesulfame potassium (potassium salt of 6-methyl-1,2,3-oxathiazin-4(3H)-one 2,2-dioxide; CAS RN 55589-62-3) originating in the People's Republic of China as well as acesulfame potassium originating in the People's Republic of China contained in certain preparations and/or mixtures, currently falling within CN codes ex21069092, ex21069098, ex29349990 (TARIC code 2934999021), ex38249092, ex38249093 and ex38249096.
2.The rates of the provisional anti-dumping duty applicable to the product described in paragraph 1 and produced by the companies listed below shall be as follows:Company | Provisional duty rate — euro per kg net | TARIC additional codeAnhui Jinhe Industrial Co., Ltd | 3,19 | C046Suzhou Hope Technology Co., Ltd | 3,15 | C047Anhui Vitasweet Food Ingredient Co., Ltd | 1,23 | C048All other companies | 3,19 | C999All companies declaring preparations and/or mixtures not containing acesulfame potassium originating in the People's Republic of China | 0 | C045
3.The anti-dumping duty on acesulfame potassium contained in preparations and/or mixtures shall be applicable in proportion in the preparations and/or mixture, by weight, of the total content of acesulfame potassium.
4.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, which shall conform to the requirements set out in Annex I. If no such invoice is presented, the duty applicable to all other companies shall apply.
5.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.
6.Unless otherwise specified, the relevant provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.