Laws of the People's Republic of China

Ministry of Commerce

Announcement of Ministry of Commerce [2004] No. 43

[2004] No. 43

Original Arbitration of Anti-dumping Investigations on Imported Nylon 6, 66 Filament Yarn Originated In Penghu, Jinmen and Matsu of Taiwan Separate Customs Territory

Ministry of Commerce decided to start an anti-dumping investigation on imported Nylon 6, 66 Filament Yarn originated in Penghu, Jinmen and Matsu of Taiwan separate customs territory as of October 31, 2003 according to Anti-dumping Regulations of the People's Republic of China.

According to the investigation and the provisions of Article 24 of Anti-dumping Regulations of the People's Republic of China, Ministry of Commerce made original arbitration.

Ministry of Commerce confirms that the anti-dumping of imported Nylon 6, 66 filament Yarn originated in Taiwan region exists. Nylon 6, 66 Filament Yarn in China's Mainland was injured substantially and there is a casual relationship between the dumping and injury. Ministry of Commerce decided to take temporary anti-dumping measures by collecting bond. As of August 20, 2004, import dealers should provide bond according to related rate to the customs of the People's Republic of China when they import the investigated products.

The investigated product is listed under No. 54023111, 54023112, 54024110 and 54024120 in Import Tariffs (2002 and 2003 Edition).

The interested parties may submit written comment and related proofs to the Ministry of Commerce within 20 days as of the issuing of the announcement. Ministry of Commerce will consider it according to laws.

Ministry of Commerce

October 27, 2004