Ministry of Commerce announced an anti-dumping investigation on imported Polybutylene Terephthalate Resin（PBT、PBTP or PTMP for short）originating in Japan and Taiwan region (hereinafter referred to as "investigated product ") on June 6, 2005.
In respond to an appeal from domestic industry on April 12, 2005, Ministry of Commerce examined related issues and evidence. Since the examination shows the appeal is in line with Article 11, 13 and 17 and includes related contents and evidence of Article 14 and 15 of Anti-dumping Regulations of the
People's Republic of China, Ministry of Commerce decided to start an anti-dumping investigation on the investigated product as of June 6, 2005.
The period of investigation on dumping is from January 1, 2004 to December 31, 2004. The investigation on injury to domestic industry is from January 1, 2001 to December 31, 2004.
The investigated product is named Polybutylene Terephthalate Resin and classified under Code 39079900 in Import and Export Tariffs of General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China. The investigated product is also named as PBT、PBTP or PTMP for short.
Interested parties can apply to Bureau of Trade for Imports and Exports or Bureau of Industry Injury Investigation of Ministry of Commerce for responding to charges in 20 days as of the date the Announcement is issued. At the same time, related exporters and producers should provide the quantity and
amount of money of the products exported to China during January, 2004 to December, 2004. Registration form can be downloaded from http://gpj.mofcom.gov.cn
If the interested parties are not registered to respond to charges within the fixed time, Ministry of Commerce shall have the right to refuse their materials and make adjudication according to the available materials.
Interested parties can submit their written opinions to Ministry of Commerce in 20 days as of the date when the Announcement is issued if they have objections to the qualification of the applicants, the investigated products, investigation margin and other issues.
Interested parties can look up the unclassified version of the application handed in by the applicants at Open Information Look-up Office of Ministry of Commerce during the above-mentioned period.
Investigation measures can be conducted by questionnaire, sampling, hearing and examination on the spot.
The investigation begins on June 6, 2005 and last 1 year normally. In case of special situation, it could be extended to December 6, 2006.
Ministry of Commerce
Address: No. 2 DongChangAn St., Beijing
Postcode: 100731
Bureau of Trade for Import and Export:
Tel：86—10—65197354、65198176、65198740
Fax: 86—10—65198172、65198164
Bureau of Industry Injury Investigation:
Tel：86—10—65198478、65198068
Fax: 86—10—65198068
Ministry of Commerce
June 6, 2005
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