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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 7 thereof,After consulting the Member States,Whereas:
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1#
1.A provisional anti-dumping duty is imposed on imports of titanium dioxide, having the chemical formula TiO2, in all forms, as titanium oxides or in pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, containing a minimum of 80 % by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter, having all types of particle sizes, classified under the Chemical Abstracts Service Registry Number (CAS RN) 12065-65-5 and 13463-67-7, currently falling under CN codes ex28230000 and 32061100 (TARIC codes 2823000010 and 2823000030) and originating in 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:CompanyProvisional anti-dumping dutyTARIC additional codeLB group:
—LB GROUP CO., LTD.
—Anhui Gold Star Titanium Dioxide (Group) Co., Ltd.
—HENAN BILLIONS ADVANCED MATERIAL CO., LTD.
—ANHUI GOLD STAR TITANIUM DIOXIDE TRADING COMPANY LIMITED
—LB LUFENG TITANIUM INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
—LB SICHUAN TITANIUM INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
—LB XIANGYANG TITANIUM INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
39,7 %89CBAnhui Gold Star group:14,4 %89CCOther cooperating companies listed in Annex35,0 %see AnnexAll other imports originating in the PRC39,7 %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 (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.’ 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.
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) 2024/1617.
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.Article 1 shall apply for a period of six months.
People’s Republic of China’s cooperating exporting producers not sampled
| Country | Name | TARIC additional code |
|---|---|---|
| People’s Republic of China | ANHUI ANNADA TITANIUM INDUSTRY CO., LTD. | 89CO |
| People’s Republic of China | CITIC TITANIUM INDUSTRY CO., LTD. | 89CP |
| People’s Republic of China | Chongqing Titanium Industry Co., Ltd. of Pangang Group | 89CQ |
| People’s Republic of China | GUANGXI BLUESTAR DAHUA CHEMICAL CO., LTD. | 89CR |
| People’s Republic of China | GUANGXI JINMAO TITANIUM CO., LTD | 89CS |
| People’s Republic of China | GUANGDONG HUIYUN TITANIUM INDUSTRY CORPORATION LIMITED | 89CT |
| People’s Republic of China | Guangfeng Titanium Co., Ltd. | 89CU |
| People’s Republic of China | Hebei Milson Titanium Dioxide Co., Ltd | 89CV |
| People’s Republic of China | Jinan Yuxing Chemical Co., Ltd | 89CW |
| People’s Republic of China | KUNMING DONGHAO TITANIUM CO., LTD. | 89CX |
| People’s Republic of China | Nanjing Titanium Dioxide Chemical Co., Ltd. | 89CY |
| People’s Republic of China | NINGBO XINFU TITANIUM DIOXIDE CO., LTD | 89CZ |
| People’s Republic of China | PANZHIHUA DARUI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | 89DA |
| People’s Republic of China | PANZHIHUA DONGFANG TITANIUM INDUSTRY CO., LTD. | 89DB |
| People’s Republic of China | PANZHIHUA KAIHAO TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | 89DC |
| People’s Republic of China | Pangang Group Titanium Industry Co., Ltd | 89DD |
| People’s Republic of China | SHANDONG XIANGHAI TITANIUM CO., LTD. | 89DE |
| People’s Republic of China | SHANDONG DAWN TITANIUM INDUSTRY CO., LTD. | 89DF |
| People’s Republic of China | SHANDONG DOGUIDE GROUP CO., LTD. | 89DG |
| People’s Republic of China | SHANDONG JINHAI TITANIUM RESOURCES TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | 89DH |
| People’s Republic of China | Xuzhou Titanium Dioxide Chemical Co., Ltd. | 89DI |
| People’s Republic of China | Yibin Tianyuan Haifeng Hetai Co., Ltd | 89DJ |
| People’s Republic of China | YUNNAN DAHUTONG TITANIUM INDUSTRY CO., LTD | 89DK |
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