Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/191 of 16 February 2022 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain iron or steel fasteners originating in the People’s Republic of China

A definitive anti-dumping duty is imposed on imports of certain fasteners of iron or steel, other than of stainless steel, i.e. wood screws (excluding coach screws), self-tapping screws, other screws and bolts with heads (whether or not with their nuts or washers, but excluding screws and bolts for fixing railway track construction material), and washers originating in the People’s Republic of China, currently classified under CN codes 7318 12 90 , 7318 14 91 , 7318 14 99 , 7318 15 58 , 7318 15 68 , 7318 15 82 , 7318 15 88 , ex 7318 15 95 (TARIC codes 7318 15 95 19 and 7318 15 95 89 ), ex 7318 21 00 (TARIC codes 7318 21 00 31 , 7318 21 00 39 , 7318 21 00 95 and 7318 21 00 98 ) and ex 7318 22 00 (TARIC codes 7318 22 00 39 and 7318 22 00 98 ).

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:

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.

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

Customs authorities are hereby directed to discontinue the registration of imports established in accordance with Article 1 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/970 which is hereby repealed.

No definitive anti-dumping duty will be levied retroactively for registered imports.

Data collected in accordance with Article 1 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/970 shall no longer be kept.