Ministry of Commerce Announcement No.66, 2005 on Investigation of Butanols Anti-dumping Registration
China import & export Policy 2005-10-26 10:20:54
On Aug 18, 2005, Ministry of Commerce received applications of China Petroleum& Chemical Corporation Qilu Branch, Jilin Chemical Industrial Company Limited and Factory 4 of Beijing Eastern Petroleum and Chemical Corporation Limited, who represent China butanols industry to apply for anti-dumping investigation on butanols originating from Russian, the United States, South Africa, Malaysia, European Union and Japan.
In accordance with relevant regulations of Anti-dumping Measures of the People’s Republic of China, Ministry of Commerce carried out relevant investigations on applicant qualifications, related conditions of investigated products, related conditions of same category products as well as influences o f investigated commodities on domestic industry. In addition, Ministry of Commerce examined and approved evidences listed in applications such as dumping, injuries, and causality between dumping and injuries. Preliminary evidences indicated applicants were qualified to apply for anti-dumping investi gation on related domestic industries in accordance with Article 11, Article 13 and Article 17 of Anti-dumping Measures of the People’s Republic of China. The applications also contain required contents and related evidences of Article 14 and Article 15 of Anti-dumping Measures of the People’s Rep ublic of China on anti-dumping investigation registration.
In accordance with above investigation results and Article 16 of Anti-dumping Measures of the People’s Republic of China, Ministry of Commerce decides to carry out investigations on anti-dumping registration of butanols originating from Russian, the United States, South Africa, Malaysia, European U nion and Japan. Relevant matters are now announced as follows:
The investigation period is from Apr1, 2004 to March 31, 2005 and the industry injury investigation period is from Jan 1, 2001 to March 31, 2005. The scope of the commodities is butanols originating from Russian, the United States, South Africa, Malaysia, European Union and Japan, which is under items 29051300 and 29051400 in PRC Customs Import Tariff Code.
This investigation starts on Oct 14, 2005, and usually will be ended before Apr 14, 2006. It may be prolonged to Apr 14, 2007 in case of particularity.
Contact: Ministry of Commerce Bureau of Fair Trade for Import and Export Address: No.2 Dong Chang'an Avenue, Beijing China Zip code: 100731 Tel: 86-10-65198747, 65198740, 65197354 Fax：86-10-65198164, 65198497
Ministry of Commerce Bureau of Industry Injury Investigation Address: No.82 Dong An’men Avenue, Beijing China Zip code: 100747 Tel: 86-10-85226848, 85226847 Fax：86-10-85226844
