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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1123 of 7 June 2023 imposing a definitive countervailing duty on imports of certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel originating in People’s Republic of China following an expiry review pursuant to Article 18 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1037 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Type Implementing Regulation
Publication 2023-06-07
Last updated 2026-04-15
State In force
Department European Commission, TRADE
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(3) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/649 of 5 April 2017 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel originating in the People’s Republic of China (OJ L 92, 6.4.2017, p. 68).

(4) OJ C 372, 16.9.2021, p. 10.

(5) Notice of initiation of an expiry review of the anti-subsidy measures applicable to imports of certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel originating in the People’s Republic of China (OJ C 223, 8.6.2022, p. 37).

(6) The term ‘GOC’ is used in this Regulation in a broad sense, including the State Council, as well as all Ministries, Departments, Agencies and Administrations at central, regional or local level.

(7) Notice of initiation of an expiry review of the anti-dumping measures applicable to imports of certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel originating in the People’s Republic of China (OJ C 150, 5.4.2022, p. 3).

(8) Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European Union (OJ L 176, 30.6.2016, p. 21).

(9) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/969 of 8 June 2017 imposing a countervailing duty on imports of certain hot-rolled flat products or iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel originating in the People’s Republic of China, (OJ L 146, 9.6.2017, p. 17).

(10) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1690 of 9 November 2018 imposing a definitive countervailing duty on imports of certain pneumatic tyres, new or retreated, of rubber, of a kind used for busses or lorries and with a load index exceeding 121 originating in the People’s Republic of China (OJ L 283, 12.11.2018, p. 1).

(11) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/72 of 17 January 2019 imposing a definitive countervailing duty on imports of electric bicycles originating in the People’s Republic of China (OJ L 16, 18.1.2019, p. 5).

(12) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/688 of 2 May 2019 imposing a definitive countervailing duty on imports of certain organic coated steel products originating in the People’s Republic of China following an expiry review pursuant to Article 18 of the Regulation (EU) 2016/1037 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 116, 3.5.2019, p. 39).

(13) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/72 of 18 January 2022 imposing definitive countervailing duties on imports of optical fibre cables originating in the People’s Republic of China and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2011 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of optical fibre cables originating in the People’s Republic of China (OJ L 12, 19.1.2022, p. 34).

(14) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2287 of 17 December 2021 imposing definitive countervailing duties on imports of aluminium converter foil originating in the People’s Republic of China and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2170 imposing definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of aluminium converter foil originating in the People’s Republic of China (OJ L 458, 22.12.2021, p. 344).

(15) Available at http://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/docs/2017/december/tradoc_156474.pdf

(16) See Article LXIV, Section 2 of the 14th FYP.

(17) Chapter III, Article 12 of Decision No 40.

(18) See recital (182) of the original Regulation.

(19) See recitals (83) to (244) of the original regulation.

(20) See recitals 70-82 and annexes S-1, S-2 and S-3 of the request.

(21) See chapter 6.3 of the Report.

(22) See recitals (167) to (236) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1690 of 9 November 2018 imposing definitive countervailing duties on imports of certain pneumatic tyres, new or retreaded, of rubber, of a kind used for buses or lorries and with a load index exceeding 121 originating in the People’s Republic of China and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1579 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and collecting definitively the provisional duty imposed on imports of certain pneumatic tyres, new or retreaded, of rubber, of a kind used for buses or lorries, with a load index exceeding 121 originating in the People’s Republic of China and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/163 (OJ L 283, 12.11.2018, p. 1).

(23) See recitals (175) to (237) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/72 of 17 January 2019 imposing a definitive countervailing duty on imports of electric bicycles originating in the People’s Republic of China (OJ L 16, 18.1.2019, p. 5).

(24) See recitals (101) to (118) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/688 of 2 May 2019 imposing a definitive countervailing duty on imports of certain organic coated steel products originating in the People’s Republic of China following an expiry review pursuant to Article 18 of the Regulation (EU) 2016/1037 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 116, 3.5.2019, p. 39).

(25) See recitals (222) to (285) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/776 of 12 June 2020 imposing definitive countervailing duties on imports of certain woven and/or stitched glass fibre fabrics originating in the People’s Republic of China and Egypt and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/492 imposing definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of certain woven and/or stitched glass fibre fabrics originating in the People’s Republic of China and Egypt (OJ L 189, 15.6.2020, p. 1).

(26) See recitals (146) to (223) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2287 of 17 December 2021 imposing definitive countervailing duties on imports of aluminium converter foil originating in the People’s Republic of China and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2170 imposing definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of aluminium converter foil originating in the People’s Republic of China (OJ L 458, 22.12.2021, p. 344).

(27) See recitals (215),(281) to (311) of the original regulation.

(28) See recitals 209-215.

(29) See chapter 9 of the Report.

(30) See recitals (474) to (493).

(31) See recitals (503) to (512).

(32) See recitals (533) to (557) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/72 of 18 January 2022 imposing definitive countervailing duties on imports of optical fibre cables originating in the People’s Republic of China and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2011 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of optical fibre cables originating in the People’s Republic of China (OJ L 12, 19.1.2022, p. 34).

(33) Recitals (312) to (344) of the original Regulation.

(34) See recitals 198 to 204 and Annex S-4.

(35) See recitals (463) to (488).

(36) See recitals (474) to (505).

(37) See recitals (345) to (364).

(38) See recitals (549) to (552).

(39) See recitals (189) to (202).

(40) See recitals (516) to (531).

(41) See recitals (365) to (393) of the original Regulation.

(42) See recitals 183-197 and Annex S-4 of the request.

(43) See recitals 141-156

(44) See recitals 447-451

(45) See recitals 90 to 182.

(46) See recitals 119-134, and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/688 of 2 May 2019 imposing a definitive countervailing duty on imports of certain organic coated steel products originating in the People’s Republic of China following an expiry review pursuant to Article 18 of the Regulation (EU) 2016/1037 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 116, 3.5.2019, p. 39), Section 3.5.2.

(47) Worldsteel, 26.1.2021, in ThinkDesk China Research & Consulting, ‘China’s State-Business Nexus Revisited – Government Interventions and Market Distortions in the Chinese Steel Industry’, 17 October 2021, p. 92.

(48) OECD, ‘Latest developments in steelmaking capacity’, February 2021, page 11.

(49) ThinkDesk China Research & Consulting, ‘China’s State-Business Nexus Revisited – Government Interventions and Market Distortions in the Chinese Steel Industry’, 17 October 2021.

(50) Currently there anti-dumping measures in the following countries: Canada, USA, Türkiye, Mexico and UK. GCC (Gulf countries) has safeguard measures and USA has also Section 232 measures.

(51) OJ L 258, 5.10.2017, p. 24.

(52) OJ L 238, 6.7.2021, p. 32.

(53) Recital 139, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/9 of 6 January 2021 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel originating in Turkey (OJ L 3, 7.1.2021, p. 4).

(54) Recital 210, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1100 of 5 July 2021 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel originating in Turkey (OJ L 238, 6.7.2021, p. 32).

(55) Ibid.

(56) Recital 98, OJ L 3, 7.1.2021, p. 4.

(57) Judgment of 17 December 2008 in T-462/04, HEG and Graphite India v Council, ECLI:EU:T:2008:586, para. 67.

(58) By Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/159, the Commission imposed a safeguard measure with respect to certain steel products for a period of three years. By Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1029, the safeguard measure was prolonged until 30 June 2024.

(59) European Commission, Directorate-General for Trade, Directorate G, Rue de la Loi 170, 1040 Brussels, Belgium.

(60) Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 July 2018 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union, amending Regulations (EU) No 1296/2013, (EU) No 1301/2013, (EU) No 1303/2013, (EU) No 1304/2013, (EU) No 1309/2013, (EU) No 1316/2013, (EU) No 223/2014, (EU) No 283/2014, and Decision No 541/2014/EU and repealing Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012 (OJ L 193, 30.7.2018, p. 1).

(61) Formerly ‘Hebei Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. Tangshan Branch’.

(62) Formerly ‘Hebei Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. Chengde Branch’.

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