Antidumping Duties to Chinese Plastic Atomizers

The Ministry of Economic Affairs published in the Official Journal of the Federation (DOF) the final decision on the administrative procedure for examining the validity of the compensatory quota imposed on imports of plastic atomizers originating in the People’s Republic of China.

It should be noted that the above-mentioned resolution is preceded by the final resolution of the anti-dumping investigation into imports of plastic atomizers originating in the People’s Republic of China which was published on 21 April 2009 and in which a final compensatory quota of 86%.

The product under examination was plastic atomizers with a thread diameter of 15 to 24 millimetres, with heights 410 and 415, according to minimum and maximum parameters (thread diameter and height) provided for in the United States Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) standard, including aluminium cap atomizers entering the Mexican market according to the following tariff description:

For the goods identified above and entering under the tariff fraction 9616.10.01, it was decided to terminate the examination procedure for the validity of the countervailing quota imposed on imports originating in the PRC of that product.

Similarly, it was decided to extend the final compensatory quota of 86% for a further five years, starting on 22 April 2019.

It is important to note that importers will not be obliged to pay this compensatory quota when they verify that the country of origin of the atomizers is different from the PRC.

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