INHALT

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1013 of 27 June 2022 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain ring binder mechanisms originating in the People’s Republic of China and as extended to Vietnam and Lao People’s Democratic Republic following an expiry review pursuant to Article 11(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2022/1013
of 27 June 2022
imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain ring binder mechanisms originating in the People’s Republic of China and as extended to Vietnam and Lao People’s Democratic Republic following an expiry review pursuant to Article 11(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council
1.
PROCEDURE
1.1.
Previous investigation and measures in force
1.2.
Request for an expiry review
1.3.
Initiation of an expiry review
1.4.
Review investigation period and period considered
1.5.
Interested parties
1.6.
Sampling
1.6.1.
No sampling of Union producers
1.6.2.
Sampling of importers
1.6.3.
Sampling of exporting producers in the People’s Republic of China
1.7.
Replies to the questionnaire
1.8.
Verification
2.
PRODUCT UNDER REVIEW AND LIKE PRODUCT
2.1.
Product under review
2.2.
Like product
3.
CONTINUATION OF DUMPING
3.1.
Preliminary remarks
3.2.
Procedure for the determination of the normal value under Article 2(6a) of the basic Regulation for the imports of ring binder mechanisms originating in the PRC
3.3.
Normal value
3.3.1.
Existence of significant distortions
3.3.2.
Representative country
3.3.2.1. General remarks
3.3.2.2. A level of economic development similar to the PRC
3.3.2.3. Availability of relevant public data in the representative country
3.3.2.4. Level of social and environmental protection
3.3.2.5. Conclusion
3.3.3.
Sources used to establish undistorted costs
3.3.4.
Undistorted costs and benchmarks
3.3.4.1. Raw materials
3.3.4.2. By-products
3.3.4.3. Labour
3.3.4.4. Electricity
3.3.5.
Manufacturing overhead costs, SG&A and profits
3.3.6.
Calculation of the normal value
3.4.
Export price and conclusion on continuation of dumping
4.
LIKELIHOOD OF RECURRENCE OF DUMPING
4.1.
Exports to third countries
4.1.1.
Normal value
4.1.2.
Export price
4.1.3.
Comparison and dumping margins
4.2.
Production capacity and spare capacity in the PRC
4.3.
Attractiveness of the Union market
4.4.
Conclusion on the likelihood of recurrence of dumping
5.
INJURY
5.1.
Definition of the Union industry and Union production
5.2.
Union consumption
5.3.
Imports from the country concerned
5.3.1.
Volume and market share of the imports from the country concerned
5.3.2.
Prices of the imports from the country concerned and price undercutting.
5.4.
Volumes and prices of imports from third countries other than the PRC
5.5.
Economic situation of the Union industry
5.5.1.
General remarks
5.5.2.
Production, production capacity and capacity utilisation
5.5.3.
Sales volume and market share
5.5.4.
Prices and factors affecting prices
5.5.5.
Employment and productivity
5.5.6.
Inventories
5.5.7.
Profitability, cash flow, investments, return on investments and ability to raise capital
5.5.8.
Magnitude of the dumping margin and recovery from past dumping
5.5.9.
Export performance of the Union industry
5.5.10.
Conclusion on the situation of the Union industry
6.
LIKELIHOOD OF RECURRENCE OF INJURY IF THE MEASURES WERE TO BE REPEALED
6.1.
Spare production/processing capacity
6.2.
Attractiveness of the Union market
6.3.
Impact of a new influx of dumped imports from the PRC on the situation Union industry should the measures be allowed to lapse
6.4.
Conclusion on likelihood of recurrence of material injury
7.
UNION INTEREST
7.1.
Introduction
7.2.
Interest of the Union industry
7.3.
Interest of unrelated importers and users
7.4.
Conclusion on Union interest
8.
ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3