Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/99 of 15 January 2026 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of peroxosulphates (persulphates) originating in the People’s Republic of China following an expiry review pursuant to Article 11(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council
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- (166) All interested parties were informed of the essential facts and considerations on the basis of which it was intended to recommend that the existing measures be maintained. They were also granted a period to make representations subsequent to this disclosure. No comments were received.
- (167) In view of Article 109 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2024/2509 of the European Parliament and of the Council [^ntr44-L_202600099EN.000101-E0044] when an amount is to be reimbursed following a judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union, the interest to be paid should be the rate applied by the European Central Bank to its principal refinancing operations, as published in the C series of the Official Journal of the European Union on the first calendar day of each month.
- (168) The measures provided for in this regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee established by Article 15(1) Regulation (EU) 2016/1036,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
A definitive anti-dumping duty is imposed on imports of peroxosulphates (persulphates), including potassium peroxymonosulphate sulphate, currently falling under CN codes 2833 40 00 and ex 2842 90 80 (TARIC code 2842 90 80 20) and originating in the People’s Republic of China.
The rate 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 manufactured by the companies listed below, shall be as follows:
| Company | Duty (%) | TARIC Additional Code |
|---|---|---|
| ABC Chemicals (Shanghai) Co., Ltd, Shanghai | 71,8 | A820 |
| United Initiators Shanghai Co., Ltd. | 24,5 | A821 |
| All other imports originating in the People’s Republic of China | 71,8 | A999 |
The application of the individual duty rate specified for the companies mentioned in paragraph 2 shall be conditional upon presentation to the customs authorities of the Member States 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 in tonnes) of persulphates sold for export to the European Union covered by this invoice was manufactured by [company name and address] [TARIC additional code] in the People’s Republic of China. I declare that the information provided in this invoice is complete and correct.’ If no such invoice is presented, the duty rate applicable to ‘all other imports originating in the People’s Republic of China’ shall apply.
Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.
Article 2
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.
Done at Brussels, 15 January 2026.
For the Commission
The President
Ursula VON DER LEYEN
[^ntr1-L_202600099EN.000101-E0001]: OJ L 176, 30.6.2016, p. 21, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2016/1036/oj.
[^ntr2-L_202600099EN.000101-E0002]: Council Regulation (EC) No 1184/2007 of 9 October 2007 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and collecting definitively the provisional duty imposed on imports of peroxosulphates (persulphates) originating in the United States of America, the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan (OJ L 265, 11.10.2007, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2007/1184/oj).
[^ntr3-L_202600099EN.000101-E0003]: Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1343/2013 of 12 December 2013 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of peroxosulphates (persulphates) originating in the People’s Republic of China following an expiry review pursuant to Article 11(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009 (OJ L 338, 17.12.2013, p.11, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2013/1343/oj).
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[^ntr5-L_202600099EN.000101-E0005]: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/477 of 31 March 2020 amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/39 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of peroxosulphates (persulphates) originating in the People’s Republic of China following an expiry review pursuant to Article 11(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 100, 1.4.2020, p. 25, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2020/477/oj).
[^ntr6-L_202600099EN.000101-E0006]: OJ C, C/2024/2798, 23.4.2024.
[^ntr7-L_202600099EN.000101-E0007]: OJ C, C/2025/360, 17.1.2025.
[^ntr9-L_202600099EN.000101-E0009]: See Section 4.3.1 of this Regulation.
[^ntr10-L_202600099EN.000101-E0010]: Tron.tdi Save No. t25.001384.
[^ntr16-L_202600099EN.000101-E0016]: Tron.tdi Save No. t25.004521.
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[^ntr18-L_202600099EN.000101-E0018]: If there is no production of the product under review in any country with a similar level of development, production of a product in the same general category and/or sector of the product under review may be considered.
[^ntr19-L_202600099EN.000101-E0019]: Request for expiry review Section 5.1.7 p. 30.
[^ntr20-L_202600099EN.000101-E0020]: Request for expiry review Section 5.1.7 p. 30.
[^ntr24-L_202600099EN.000101-E0024]: Regulation (EU) 2015/755 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2015 on common rules for imports from certain third countries (OJ L 123, 19.5.2015, p. 33, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2015/755/oj).
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[^ntr28-L_202600099EN.000101-E0028]: Actual weekly working hours and monthly average labour cost by economic activity. Available at https://data.tuik.gov.tr/Bulten/Index?p=Labour-Cost-Statistics-2022-49571 (last viewed 22 July 2025).
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[^ntr30-L_202600099EN.000101-E0030]: Full Time Equivalent.
[^ntr32-L_202600099EN.000101-E0032]: To calculate the average price in the review investigation period, the Commission took the unit price per ₺/MWh for 2024 (₺ 2,699) as the starting base.
[^ntr33-L_202600099EN.000101-E0033]: Request for expiry review, Section 1.11, p. 9 and Annex 1.11.
[^ntr34-L_202600099EN.000101-E0034]: Request for expiry review, open Annex 4.1.2.
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[^ntr37-L_202600099EN.000101-E0037]: Request for expiry review, Section 2.3, p. 11.
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[^ntr40-L_202600099EN.000101-E0040]: Request for expiry review, Section 1.2, p. 5.
[^ntr41-L_202600099EN.000101-E0041]: Based on statistics extracted from GTA.
[^ntr42-L_202600099EN.000101-E0042]: Commission Regulation (EC) No 390/2007 of 11 April 2007 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of peroxosulphates (persulphates) originating in the United States of America, the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan (OJ L 97, 12.4.2007, p. 6, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2007/390/oj).
[^ntr43-L_202600099EN.000101-E0043]: European Commission, Directorate-General for Tradeand Economic Security, Directorate G, Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 170, 1040 Bruxelles/Brussel, BELGIQUE/BELGIË.
[^ntr44-L_202600099EN.000101-E0044]: Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2024/2509 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 September 2024 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union (OJ L, 2024/2509, 26.9.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/2509/oj).
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2026/99/oj
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