Guidance

Provisional countervailing duty on continuous filament glass products from Egypt (anti-dumping duty 2392)

Published 17 April 2020

The Commission announced in Regulation 2020/379, Official Journal ref. L69, the imposition of provisional countervailing duty on imports of continuous filament glass originating in Egypt.

This regulation takes effect from 7 March 2020.

Products affected

The products included are:

  • chopped glass fibre strands, of a length of not more than 50mm
  • glass fibre rovings
  • mats made of glass fibre filaments

Products not affected

The products excluded are:

  • glass fibre rovings which are impregnated and coated and have a loss on ignition of more than 3% (as determined by the ISO Standard 1887)
  • mats of glass wool

TARIC codes

These goods currently fall within TARIC codes:

  • 7019 1100 00
  • 7019 1200 22
  • 7019 1200 25
  • 7019 1200 26
  • 7019 1200 39
  • 7019 3100 00

Countervailing duty rates

The rates of the provisional countervailing duty applicable to the net, free-at-Union-frontier price, before duty will be as follows:

Company Provisional countervailing duty TARIC additional code
Jushi Egypt for Fibreglass Industry S.A.E 8.7% C540
All other companies 8.7% C999

The release for free circulation in the Union of the product will be subject to the provision of a security equivalent to the amount of provisional duty.

A decision regarding the imports under registration for the last three weeks will not be made until the conclusion of the investigation.

Interested parties wishing to comment on this regulation or request a hearing should do so within the permitted short timescale. Please refer to the regulation for details.

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