INHALT

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/670 of 26 February 2024 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of hand pallet trucks and their essential parts 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

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2024/670
of 26 February 2024
imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of hand pallet trucks and their essential parts 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
1.
PROCEDURE
1.1.
Previous investigations 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.
Sampling of Union producers
1.6.2.
Sampling of unrelated importers
1.6.3.
Sampling of exporting producers in China
1.7.
Replies to the questionnaires
1.8.
Verification visits
2.
PRODUCT UNDER REVIEW, PRODUCT CONCERNED AND LIKE PRODUCT
2.1.
Product under review
2.2.
Product concerned
2.3.
Like product
3.
IMPORT DATA STATISTICS
4.
DUMPING
4.1.
Preliminary remarks
4.2.
Procedure for the determination of the normal value under Article 2(6a) of the basic Regulation for the imports of HPT originating in China
4.2.1.
Normal value
4.2.2.
Existence of significant distortions
4.2.3.
Representative country
4.2.4.
Sources used to establish undistorted costs
4.2.5.
Undistorted costs and benchmarks
4.2.5.1. Factors of production
4.2.5.2. Raw materials and scrap
4.2.5.3. Labour
4.2.5.4. Electricity
4.2.5.5. Natural gas
4.2.5.6. SG&A and profits
4.2.6.
Calculation of the normal value
4.2.7.
Export price
4.2.8.
Comparison and dumping margins
5.
LIKELIHOOD OF CONTINUATION OF DUMPING
5.1.
Production capacity and spare capacity in China
5.2.
Prices on the Union market
5.3.
Attractiveness of the Union market and circumvention practices
5.4.
Conclusion
6.
INJURY
6.1.
Definition of the Union industry and Union production
6.2.
Union consumption
6.3.
Imports from the country concerned
6.3.1.
Quantity and market share of the imports from the country concerned
6.3.2.
Prices of the imports from the country concerned and price undercutting
6.4.
Imports from third countries other than China
6.5.
Economic situation of the Union industry
6.5.1.
General remarks
6.5.2.
Macroeconomic indicators
6.5.2.1. Production, production capacity and capacity utilisation
6.5.2.2. Sales quantity and market share
6.5.2.3. Growth
6.5.2.4. Employment and productivity
6.5.2.5. Magnitude of the dumping margin and recovery from past injurious dumping
6.5.3.
Microeconomic indicators
6.5.3.1. Prices and factors affecting prices
6.5.3.2. Labour costs
6.5.3.3. Stocks
6.5.3.4. Profitability, cash flow, investments, return on investments and ability to raise capital
6.6.
Conclusion on injury
7.
LIKELIHOOD OF RECURRENCE OF INJURY CAUSED BY DUMPED IMPORTS
7.1.
Spare capacity in China
7.2.
Export prices from China to third countries
7.3.
Likely price levels from China without measures in force
7.4.
Circumvention
7.5.
Conclusion of the likelihood of recurrence of injury
8.
UNION INTEREST
8.1.
Interest of the Union industry
8.2.
Interest of unrelated importers and users
8.3.
Conclusion on Union interest
9.
ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Article 4