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- 1. A provisional countervailing duty is imposed on imports of…
- 2. The rates of the provisional countervailing duty applicabl…
- 3. The application of the individual duty rates specified for…
- 4. The release for free circulation in the Union of the produ…
- 5. Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concer…
Article 1#
1.A provisional countervailing duty is imposed on imports of new battery electric vehicles, principally designed for the transport of nine or less persons, including the driver, excluding L6 and L7 categories vehicles according to Regulation (EU) No 168/2013note and motorcycles, propelled (regardless of the number of wheels set in motion) solely by one or more electric motors, including those with an internal combustion range extender (an auxiliary power unit), currently falling under CN code ex87038010 (TARIC code 8703801010) and originating in the People’s Republic of China.
2.The rates of the provisional countervailing 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:CompanyProvisional countervailing dutyTARIC additional codeBYD Group:
—BYD Auto Company Limited
—Asia Euro Automobile Manufacture (Taizhou) Company Limited
—SAIC MAXUS Automotive Company Limited
—BYD Auto Industry Company Limited
—Chongqing Lifan Passenger Vehicle Co., Ltd.
—SAIC Motor Corporation Limited
—Changsha BYD Auto Company Limited
—Fengsheng Automobile (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd.
—Nanjing Automobile (Group) Corporation
—Changsha Xingchao Auto Company Limited
—Shanxi New Energy Automobile Industry Co., Ltd.
—SAIC Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd.
—Changzhou BYD Auto Company Limited
—Zhejiang Geely Automobile Company Limited
—SAIC GM Wuling Automobile Co., Ltd.
—Fuzhou BYD Industrial Company Limited
—Zhejiang Haoqing Automobile Manufacturing Company Limited
—SAIC General Motors Co., Ltd.
—Hefei BYD Auto Company Limited
—Jinan BYD Auto Company Limited
17,4 %89BLGeely Group:19,9 %89BMSAIC Group:37,6 %89BNOther cooperating companies (Annex)20,8 %All other companies37,6 %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 new battery electric vehicles sold for export to the European Union covered by this invoice was manufactured by (company name and address) (TARIC additional code) in the People’s Republic of China. 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.
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