Fujian Issued Emergency Notice On Footwear Anti-Dumping

Relevant enterprises involved: at present, due to the impact of the financial crisis, international trade protectionism is on the rise. Against the frequent trade friction barriers of China's export commodities, our export footwear industry bears the brunt. So far this year, only two months have passed, and three countries in Brazil, Canada and Argentina have filed anti-dumping investigations against China's export footwear.

At present, under the mobilization and coordination of the provincial foreign trade department and the China Light Trade Association, the vast number of enterprises involved in our province are involved in the work of safeguarding their rights. Almost all the major enterprises involved in the province have participated in the work, showing the spirit of Brazil businessmen's consistent efforts.

In March 2, 2009, the Ministry of economic affairs of Argentina announced the announcement of the 42/2009 government, and decided to initiate anti-dumping investigations on shoes originating in China.

The products involved in this investigation are men's shoes, women's shoes or children's shoes made of natural materials (such as leather, cotton fabrics) and / or synthetic materials (such as plastics, rubber, etc.) for use in life, social activities or sports.

Among them, orthopaedic shoes, skates and ski shoes are not in the scope of this investigation.

The customs tariff code of the Ngong city is 6401.10.00, 6401.92.00, 6401.99.10, 6401.99. 90, 6402.19.00, 6402.20.00, 6402.91.10, 6402.91.90, 6402.99.10, 6402.99.90, 6403.19.00, 6403.19.00, 6402.99.10, 6402.99.90, 6401.99.10, P, P, C, P, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, C, x, C, P, C, etc.

The investigation period of this dumping investigation is from March 1, 2008 to February 28, 2009.

During the period of dumping investigation, all enterprises involved in the export of products to Argentina are involved in the case.

In the petition, the complainant calculated the normal value of Brazil as an alternative country.

The complainant made the domestic price of Brazil Footwear Company as a normal value. At the same time, the export price of China's export Argentina FOB, which was obtained from the import and Export Bureau, was used as the export price. Finally, the dumping rate of Chinese enterprises was 213.91%.

Chinese enterprises may submit a defense to the Ministry of economic affairs of Argentina in March 13, 2009 within 10 working days after filing the case.

The questionnaire should be sent to the Ministry of economic affairs of Argentina within 45 days after the formal filing of the case. (April 16, 2009).

If the company has sufficient reasons, a written application may be requested for extension.

The submission of the questionnaire is Spanish.

If a document, such as a certificate or an audit report, must be issued by a third party, it shall be plated by the official certification plation in Argentina, otherwise the document will not be accepted.

Two. Argentina shoe anti-dumping investigation schedule. Generally speaking, Argentina will complete the investigation within 12 months after the initiation of the investigation.

The case will be final in March 2, 2010, as follows: the date of the incident, the Ministry of economic affairs of Argentina formally released the case in March 2, 2009.

In March 13, 2009, China's exporters or stakeholders in the direction of the Ministry of economic affairs of Argentina submitted an alternative country defense.

In April 16, 2009, Chinese exporters submitted the deadline to the Ministry of economic affairs of Argentina.

After May 2, 2009, the Ministry of economic affairs of Argentina is likely to make a preliminary ruling and impose a provisional anti-dumping duty.

Before May 2, 2009, Chinese exporters should submit a written defense against damage to the Ministry of economic affairs of Argentina before the preliminary ruling, and oppose the Levy of provisional anti-dumping duties.

In June 2009 -8, the Ministry of economic affairs of Argentina conducted on-site inspections of Argentina domestic producers or Chinese exporters.

In October 2009 -12, the Ministry of economic affairs of Argentina analyzed the materials submitted by all parties to complete the final ruling.

In January 2010, the Ministry of economic affairs of Argentina held a hearing before final ruling, and interested parties could comment at the hearing.

In March 2010, the Ministry of economic affairs of Argentina made a final ruling.

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