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THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European Unionnote (‘the basic Regulation’), and in particular Article 11(2) thereof,Whereas:
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1#
1.A definitive anti-dumping duty is imposed on imports of aspartame (N-L-α- Aspartyl-L-phenylalanine-1-methyl ester, 3-amino-N-(α-carbomethoxy-phenethyl)-succinamic acid-N-methyl ester), CAS RN 22839-47-0, currently falling under CN code ex29242970 (TARIC code 2924297005) and originating in the People’s Republic of China.
2.The rates of the definitive 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 | Anti-dumping duty | TARIC additional codeChangmao Biochemical Engineering Co., Ltd | 55,4 % | C067Sinosweet group:Sinosweet Co., Ltd, Yixing city, Jiangsu Province, the PRC, and Hansweet Co., Ltd, Yixing city, Jiangsu Province, the PRC. | 59,4 % | C068Niutang group:Nantong Changhai Food Additive Co., Ltd, Nantong city, the PRC,and Changzhou Niutang Chemical Plant Co., Ltd, Niutang town, Changzhou city, Jiangsu Province, the PRC. | 59,1 % | C069All other cooperating companies: | |Shaoxing Marina Biotechnology Co., Ltd, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, the PRC | 58,8 % | C070Changzhou Guanghui Biotechnology Co., Ltd, Chunjiang Town, Changzhou city, Jiangsu Province, the PRC | 58,8 % | C071Vitasweet Jiangsu Co., Ltd, Liyang City, Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province, the PRC | 58,8 % | C072All other companies | 59,4 % | C999
3.Article 1(2) may be amended to add new exporting producers from the PRC and make them subject to the appropriate weighted average anti-dumping duty rate for cooperating companies not included in the sample. A new exporting producer shall provide evidence that:
(a)it did not export the goods described in Article 1(1) originating in the PRC during the period between 1 April 2014 to 31 March 2015 (original investigation period);
(b)it is not related to an exporter or producer subject to the measures imposed by this Regulation; and
(c)it has either actually exported the product under review or has entered into an irrevocable contractual obligation to export a significant quantity to the Union after the end of the original investigation period.
4.Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.
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