Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 132/2006 of 6 April 2006, the Council of the EU has published a regulation to impose a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain footwear with uppers of leather or composition leather originating in, inter alia, the Mainland of China.
Product : Footwear with uppers of leather or composition leather, excluding sports footwear, footwear involving special technology, slippers and other indoor footwear and footwear with a protective toecap.
Rate of Duty: 16.5 percent of the net, free-at-Community-frontier price before duty (except for one company whose individual rate is 9.7 percent.)
Effective Date: 7 October 2006.
Duration: Two years.
Collection of Duty: Amounts secured by way of provisional anti-dumping duty imposed since 7 April 2006 will be definitively collected at the rate definitely imposed by this regulation. The amounts secured in excess of the amount of definitive duty shall be released.
Trade and Industry Department, Hong Kong
marketing@alchempro.com
