Guidance

Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions, originating in Russia, US, Trinidad and Tobago (Anti-Dumping Duty 2330)

Published 25 April 2019

Imposing provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of urea and ammonium nitrate solutions, originating in Russia, US, Trinidad and Tobago.

The Commission announced in Implementing Regulation 2019/576, Official Journal ref. L100, the imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty imports of mixtures of urea and ammonium nitrate in aqueous or ammoniacal solution, originating in Russia, United States of America, Trinidad and Tobago.

This regulation takes effect from 12 April 2019.

The product is classified within CN code:

  • 3102 8000 00

The rates of the provisional anti-dumping duty applicable to the net-free-at-Union-Frontier price, before duty and produced by the companies listed will be as follows:

Country Company Provisional ADD rate TARIC Additional Code
Russia PJSC Acron 31.9% C500
  Novomoskovsky Azot JSC 34.0% C501
  Nevinnomyssky Azot JSC 34.0% C504
  All other companies 34.0% C999
Trinidad & Tobago Methanol Holdings (Trinidad) Limited 16.3% C502
  All other companies 16.3% C999
USA CF Industries Holdings Inc. 22.6% C503
  All other companies 22.6% C999

The application of individual duty rates for the above named companies is conditional upon presentation to customs authorities of a valid commercial invoice containing the declaration below by an official of the company, identified by name and function, which is also signed and dated:

‘I, the undersigned, certify that the (volume) of (product concerned) sold for export to the European Union covered by this invoice was manufactured by (company name and address) (TARIC additional code) in (country concerned). I declare that the information provided in this invoice is complete and correct.’

If no such invoice is presented the duty applicable to all other companies shall apply.

Products entering into free circulation will be subject to the provision of a security equivalent to the amount of the provisional duty.

Customs authorities will discontinue the registration started on 23 March 2019.

A decision regarding goods previously registered will be taken on imposition of definitive duties or the termination of these proceedings.

Interested parties wishing to make comment or request a hearing should do so within the short time limits (see regulation for details).

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