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Ministry of Commerce bisphenol A anti-dumping final determination announcement

Ministry of Commerce bisphenol A anti-dumping final determination announcement

September 3, 2007

[China paint information] according to the provisions of the anti dumping regulations of the people's Republic of China, the Ministry of Commerce of the people's Republic of China issued a public notice on August 30, 2006, deciding to conduct an anti-dumping investigation on imported bisphenol A originating in Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan

first, the final determination

after investigation, the Ministry of Commerce has decided that the imported bisphenol A originating in Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan has been dumped, and the bisphenol a industry in Chinese Mainland has suffered substantial damage. At the same time, there is a causal relationship between dumping and substantial damage

II. Imposition of anti-dumping duties

according to the relevant provisions of the anti dumping regulations of the people's Republic of China, the Tariff Commission of the State Council decided to impose anti-dumping duties on imported bisphenol A originating in Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan from August 30, 2007

the description of the investigated product is as follows:

scope of investigation: imported bisphenol A originating in Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan

Product Name: bisphenol A

English Name: bishenol-a (BPA for short)

chemical name: diphenyl propane or 2,2-bis (4-hydroxyphenyl) propane or 4,4-isopropylidene biphenol, etc

molecular formula:

chemical structural formula:

Product Type: organic chemical products

tariff number: the product under investigation in this case is classified in the import and export tariff of the people's Republic of China:. Bisphenol a salt under the tariff number is not within the scope of this case

the investigated product is an organic chemical product produced by the reaction of phenol and acetone under the action of catalyst. The appearance is a white solid at room temperature, and the shapes include powder, granular, crystalline and flake

main uses: bisphenol A can be used to manufacture high molecular materials such as epoxy resin, polycarbonate, polysulfone resin, phenolic unsaturated resin, polyetherimide, etc. it can also be used to manufacture PVC heat stabilizer, plasticizer, rubber antioxidant, agricultural bactericide, paint, UV absorbent, etc

the anti-dumping duty rates imposed on companies are as follows:

Japanese companies

1 Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. 6.1%

2 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation 7.9%

3 Other Japanese companies (all others) 37.1%

Korean companies

1 Kumho P B chemicals, Inc. 5.8%

2 LG Petrochemical Co., Ltd.

(LG Petrochemical Co., Ltd.) 6.4%

3 Other Korean companies (all others) 37.1%

Singapore companies

1 Mitsui phenols Singapore PTE. Ltd. greatly limits the utilization range of ABS materials by 5.0%

2 Other Singapore companies (all others) 37.1%

Taiwan companies

1 Nan Ya Plastics Corporation 6.0%

2 Changchun artificial resin factory Co., Ltd.

(Chang Chun Plastics Co., Ltd.) 6.0%

3 Xinchang Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.

(Taiwan prosperity Chemical Corporation) 5.3%

4 Other companies in Taiwan (all others) 37.1%

III. methods of imposing anti-dumping duties

from August 30, 2007, when importing bisphenol A originating in Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan, import operators shall pay the corresponding anti-dumping duties to the customs of the people's Republic of China. The anti-dumping duty is calculated and levied ad valorem at the duty paid price approved by the customs, and the calculation formula is: anti dumping duty = customs duty paid price × Anti dumping duty rate. Import value-added tax shall be levied ad valorem at the customs value plus tariff and anti-dumping duties

IV. retroactive collection of anti-dumping duties

from March 22, 2007 to the date of implementation of this announcement, the earnest money provided by the relevant import operators to the customs of the people's Republic of China in accordance with the initial ruling shall be levied and converted into anti-dumping duties according to the scope of goods subject to anti-dumping duties and the rate of anti-dumping duties determined by the final ruling, and the import value-added tax shall be levied according to the corresponding rate of value-added tax. During this period, the part of the deposit provided by the relevant import operators that exceeds the anti-dumping duty and the corresponding import value-added tax will be refunded by the customs, and the part less promoting the landing of key projects will not be levied

the company plans to invest US $3billion in the next generation chip technology in the next five years. Before the announcement of the decision to implement temporary anti-dumping measures, imported bisphenol A from Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan will no longer be subject to retroactive anti-dumping duties

v. time limit for imposing anti-dumping duties

anti dumping duties will be imposed on imported bisphenol A originating in Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan for five years from August 30, 2007

VI. review of new exporters

for new exporters from the above countries (regions) who have not exported the investigated products to the people's Republic of China during the investigation period, if they meet the conditions, they may apply in writing to the Ministry of Commerce for review of new exporters in accordance with Article 47 of the anti dumping regulations of the people's Republic of China

VII. Interim Review

during the collection of anti-dumping duties, relevant interested parties may apply in writing to the Ministry of Commerce for interim review in accordance with Article 49 of the anti dumping regulations of the people's Republic of China

VIII. Administrative reconsideration and administrative litigation