Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/633 of 14 April 2021 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of monosodium glutamate originating in the People’s Republic of China and in Indonesia following an expiry review pursuant to Article 11(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Type Implementing Regulation
Publication 2021-04-19
Last updated 2025-11-20
State In force
Department European Commission, TRADE
Source EUR-Lex
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Article 1

1.

A definitive anti-dumping duty is imposed on imports of monosodium glutamate, currently falling under CN code ex 2922 42 00 (TARIC code 2922 42 00 10 ) and originating in the People’s Republic of China.

2.

The rates of the definitive anti-dumping duty applicable to the net, free-at-Union-frontier price, before duty, of the product described in paragraph 1 and produced by the companies listed below, shall be as follows:

Country Company Anti-dumping duty (%) TARIC additional code
The PRC Fujian Province Jianyang Wuyi MSG Co. Ltd 36,5 A884
The PRC All other companies 39,7 A999
3.

The application of the individual duty rates specified for the companies mentioned in paragraph 2 shall be conditional upon presentation to the Member States’ customs authorities of a valid commercial invoice, on which shall appear a declaration dated and signed by an official of the entity issuing such invoice, identified by his/her name and function, drafted as follows: ‘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.

4.

Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.

Article 2

1.

The definitive anti-dumping duty applicable to ‘all other companies’ as set out in Article 1 paragraph 2 is hereby extended to imports of monosodium glutamate in mixture or in solution, containing by dry weight 50 % or more of monosodium glutamate, currently falling under CN codes ex 2103 90 90 , ex 2104 10 00 , ex 2104 20 00 , ex 3824 99 92 , ex 3824 99 93 and ex 3824 99 96 (TARIC codes 2103 90 90 11 , 2103 90 90 81 , 2104 10 00 11 , 2104 10 00 81 , 2104 20 00 11 , 3824 99 92 98 , 3824 99 93 89 and 3824 99 96 89 ), originating in the People’s Republic of China.

2.

Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.

Article 3

1.

Requests for exemption from the duty extended by Article 2 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 G

Office: CHAR 04/039

1049 Brussels

Belgium

2.

In accordance with Article 13(4) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036, the Commission may authorise, by decision, the exemption of imports from companies which do not circumvent the anti-dumping measures imposed by Article 1 of this Regulation.

Article 4

1.

A definitive anti-dumping duty is imposed on imports of monosodium glutamate, currently falling under CN code ex 2922 42 00 (TARIC code 2922 42 00 10 ) and originating in Indonesia.

2.

The rates of the definitive anti-dumping duty applicable to the net, free-at-Union-frontier price, before duty, of the product described in paragraph 1 and produced by the companies listed below, shall be as follows:

Country Company Anti-dumping duty (%) TARIC additional code
Indonesia PT. Cheil Jedang Indonesia 7,2 B961
Indonesia PT. Daesang Ingredients Indonesia 13,3 B962
Indonesia All other companies 28,4 B999
3.

The application of the individual duty rates specified for the companies mentioned in paragraph 2 shall be conditional upon presentation to the Member States’ customs authorities of a valid commercial invoice, on which shall appear a declaration dated and signed by an official of the entity issuing such invoice, identified by his/her name and function, drafted as follows: ‘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.

4.

Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.

Article 5

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.

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