Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/271 of 16 February 2017 extending the definitive anti-dumping duty imposed by Council Regulation (EC) No 925/2009 on imports of certain aluminium foil originating in the People's Republic of China to imports of slightly modified certain aluminium foil

Article 1

The definitive anti-dumping duty applicable to ‘all other companies’ imposed by Article 1(2) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2384 on imports of certain aluminium foil originating in the People's Republic of China is hereby extended to imports into the Union of:

— aluminium foil of a thickness of not less than 0,007 mm and less than 0,008 mm, regardless of the width of the rolls, whether or not annealed, currently falling within CN code ex 7607 11 19 (TARIC code 7607111930 ), or

— aluminium foil of a thickness of not less than 0,008 mm and not more than 0,018 mm and in rolls of a width exceeding 650 mm, whether or not annealed, currently falling within CN code ex 7607 11 19 (TARIC code 7607111940 ), or

— aluminium foil of a thickness of more than 0,018 mm and less than 0,021 mm, regardless of the width of the rolls, whether or not annealed, currently falling within CN code ex 7607 11 19 (TARIC code 7607111950 ), or

— aluminium foil of a thickness of not less than 0,021 mm and not more than 0,045 mm, when presented with at least two layers, regardless of the width of the rolls, whether or not annealed, currently falling within CN code ex 7607 11 90 (TARIC codes 7607119045 and 7607119080 ).

This extension does not apply to imports referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article produced by the companies listed below:

Article 2

Requests for exemption from the duty extended by Article 1 shall be made in writing in one of the official languages of the European Union and must be signed by a person authorised to represent the entity requesting the exemption. The request must be sent to the following address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Trade

Directorate H

Office: CHAR 04/039

1049 Brussels

Belgium

Article 3

Customs authorities are hereby directed to discontinue the registration of imports, established in accordance with Article 2 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/865.

Article 4

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.