Importing bicycles from Sri Lanka (anti-dumping duty 2416)
Published 11 August 2020
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Re-imposing anti-dumping duty on imports of bicycles whether or not they are from Sri Lanka, following the judgment of the Court of Justice in case C-251/18 Trace Sport SAS.
Following judgement of the Court of Justice in case 251/18 the Commission re-opened the anti-circumvention investigation concerning imports of certain bicycles to correct the irregularity identified by the Court.
By implementing regulation number 2020/1140, OJ ref. L248, the Commission has re-imposed the anti-dumping duty on certain bicycles consigned directly or indirectly, from Sri Lanka, with effect from 25 September 2012.
The measure covers the following non-motorised products:
- bicycles
- other cycles
- delivery tricycles
Unicycles are not included.
This regulation takes effect from 1 August 2020.
The current commodity codes of the products are:
- 8712 0030 10
- 8712 0070 91
| Company | TARIC additional code | Add |
|---|---|---|
| Asiabike Industrial Limited, No 114, Galle Road, Henamulla, Panadura, Sri Lanka | B768 | nil |
| BSH Ventures (Private) Limited, No 84, Campbell Place, Colombo-10, Sri Lanka | B769 | nil |
| Samson Bikes (Pvt) Ltd, No 110, Kumaran Rathnam Road, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka | B770 | nil |
| All other companies | B999 | 48.5% |
The imports from City Cycle Industries were outside the scope of this investigation but are covered by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/28, 9 January 2018.
| Company | TARIC additional code | Add |
|---|---|---|
| City Cycle Industries | B131 | 48.5% |
Customs authorities will not continue the registration of imports which started on 3 December 2019.
Any claims for repayment and remission of the duties, on the basis of the judgement in case C-251/18, cannot now be considered valid.
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