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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 certain articles of lamellar graphite cast iron (grey iron) or spheroidal graphite cast iron (also known as ductile cast iron), and parts thereof currently falling under CN codes ex73251000 (TARIC code 7325100031) and ex73259910 (TARIC code 7325991060) and originating in the People’s Republic of China.These articles are of a kind used to:
—cover ground or sub-surface systems, and/or openings to ground or sub-surface systems, and also
—channel gratings and cast tops subject to standard EN 1433, to be fitted as a component on channels in polymer, plastic, galvanised steel or concrete allowing surface water to flow into the channel,
—give access to ground or sub-surface systems and/or provide view to ground or sub-surface systems.
—floor drains, roof drains, cleanouts and covers for cleanouts, subject to standard EN 1253,
—step irons, lifting keys, and fire hydrants.
The articles may be machined, coated, painted and/or fitted with other materials such as but not limited to concrete, paving slabs, or tiles.The following product types are excluded from the definition of the product concerned:
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 codeBotou City Wangwu Town Tianlong Casting Factory | 15,5 % | C221Botou Lisheng Casting Industry Co., Ltd | 31,5 % | C222Fengtai (Handan) Alloy Casting Co., Ltd | 38,1 % | C223Hong Guang Handan Cast Foundry Co., Ltd | 21,3 % | C224Shijiazhuang Transun Metal Products Co., Ltd | 25,0 % | C225Other cooperating companies listed in Annex | 25,4 % | See AnnexAll other companies | 38,1 % | C999
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 under review) 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.Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.
Article 2#
Where any new exporting producer in the People’s Republic of China provides sufficient evidence to the Commission that:
—it did not export to the Union the product described in Article 1(1) during the investigation period (1 October 2015 to 30 September 2016),
—it is not related to any of the exporters or producers in the People’s Republic of China which are subject to the measures imposed by this Regulation,
—it has actually exported to the Union the product concerned after the investigation period on which the measures are based, or it has entered into an irrevocable contractual obligation to export a significant quantity to the Union,
The Annex to this Regulation shall be amended, after giving all interested parties the possibility to comment, by adding the new exporting producer to the cooperating companies not included in the sample and thus subject to the weighted average duty rate.
Article 3#
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 :
| Name | TARIC additional code |
|---|---|
| Baoding City Maikesaier Casting Ltd. | C226 |
| Baoding GB Metal Products Co., Ltd. | C232 |
| Baoding Hualong Casting Co., Ltd. | C233 |
| Baoding Shuanghu Casting Co., Ltd. | C234 |
| Bo Tou Chenfeng Casting Co., Ltd. | C235 |
| Botou City Minghang Casting Co., Ltd. | C236 |
| Botou City Qinghong Foundry Co., Ltd. and the related company Cangzhou Qinghong Foundry Co., Ltd. | C237 |
| Botou City Simencun Town Bai Fo Tang Casting Factory | C238 |
| Botou Dongli Foundry Co., Ltd. | C239 |
| Botou GuangTai Precision Casting Factory | C240 |
| Botou Mancheng Foundry Co., Ltd. | C241 |
| Botou Okai Foundry Co., Ltd. | C242 |
| Botou Sanjiang Casting Co., Ltd. | C243 |
| Botou TongYang Casting Factory | C244 |
| Botou Weili Precision Casting Co., Ltd. | C245 |
| Botou Xinrong Foundry Co., Ltd. | C246 |
| Botou Zhengxin Foundry Co., Ltd. | C247 |
| Cangzhou Hongyuan Machinery & Foundry Co., Ltd. | C248 |
| Cangzhou Yadite Casting Machinery Co., Ltd. | C249 |
| Changsha Jinlong Foundry Industry Co., Ltd. | C250 |
| Changyi City ChangZhan Casting Co., Ltd. | C251 |
| China National Minerals Co., Ltd. | C252 |
| Dingxiang Sitong Forging and Casting Industrial | C253 |
| Dingzhou Dongyu Foundry Co., Ltd. | C254 |
| Handan City Jinzhu Foundry Co., Ltd. | C255 |
| Handan Haolin Casting Co., Ltd. | C256 |
| Handan Qunshan Foundry Co., Ltd. | C257 |
| Handan Yanyuan Machinery Foundry Co., Ltd. | C258 |
| Handan Yuanyang Foundry Co.,Ltd | C259 |
| Handan Zhangshui Pump Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | C260 |
| Hebei Cheng’An Babel Casting Co., Ltd. | C261 |
| Hebei Feixiang East Foundry Products Co., Ltd. | C262 |
| Hebei Jinghua Casting Co., Ltd. | C263 |
| Hebei Shunda Foundry Co., Ltd. | C264 |
| Hebei Tengfeng Metal Products Co., Ltd. | C265 |
| Hebei Zhonghe Foundry Co., Ltd. | C266 |
| Hengtong Valve Co.,LTD | C267 |
| Heping Cast Co., Ltd. Yi County | C268 |
| Jiaocheng County Honglong Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | C269 |
| Jiaocheng County Xinlei Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | C270 |
| Jiaocheng County Xinxing Casting Co., Ltd. | C271 |
| Jinan Laiwu Haitian Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd | C272 |
| Laiwu Xinlong Weiye Foundry Co., Ltd. | C273 |
| Lianyungang Ganyu Xingda Casting Foundry | C274 |
| Lingchuan County Rainbow Casting Co., Ltd. | C275 |
| Lingshou County Boyuan Foundry Co., Ltd. | C276 |
| Pingyao County Master Casting Co., Ltd. | C277 |
| Qingdao Jiatailong Industrial Co.,Ltd | C278 |
| Qingdao Jinfengtaike Machinery Co., Ltd. | C279 |
| Qingdao Qitao Casting Co., Ltd. | C280 |
| Qingdao Shinshu Casting Co., Ltd. | C281 |
| Qingyuanxian Yueda Fountry Co., Ltd. | C282 |
| Rockhan Technology Co., Ltd. | C283 |
| Shahe City Fangyuan Casting Co., Ltd. | C284 |
| Shandong Heshengda Machinery Technology Co., Ltd. | C298 |
| Shandong Hongma Engineering Machinery Co., Ltd. | C285 |
| Shandong Lulong Group Co., Ltd. | C286 |
| Shanxi Ascent Industrial Co., Ltd. | C310 |
| Shanxi Associated Industrial Co., Ltd. | C287 |
| Shanxi Jiaocheng Xinglong Casting Co., Ltd. | C288 |
| Shanxi Solid Industrial Co., Ltd. | C289 |
| Shanxi Yuansheng Casting and Forging Industrial Co., Ltd. | C290 |
| Shaoshan Huanqiu Castings Foundry | C291 |
| Tang County Kaihua Metal Products Co., Ltd. | C292 |
| Tangxian Hongyue Machinery Accessory Foundry Co., Ltd. | C293 |
| Tianjin Jinghai Chaoyue Industrial and Commercial Co., Ltd. | C294 |
| Tianjin Yu Xing Da Casting Co., Ltd. | C295 |
| Wangdu Junrong Foundry Co., Limited | C296 |
| Weifang Nuolong Machinery Co., Ltd. | C297 |
| Weifang Weikai Casting Co., Ltd. | C299 |
| Wen Shui Hengli Nature of the Company | C300 |
| Wuhan RedStar Agro-Livestock Machinery Co. Ltd | C301 |
| Zibo Joy’s Metal Co., Ltd. | C302 |
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