Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/582 of 9 April 2021 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of aluminium flat-rolled products originating in the People’s Republic of China

1 Without prejudice to Article 2, a provisional anti-dumping duty is hereby imposed on imports of aluminium products, flat rolled, whether or not alloyed, whether or not further worked than flat rolled, not backed, without internal layers of other material, in coils or in coiled strips, in cut-to-length sheets, or in the form of circles; of a thickness of 0,2 mm or more but not more than 6 mm, in plates, of a thickness of more than 6 mm, in coils or in coiled strips, of a thickness of not less than 0,03 mm but less than 0,2 mm, currently falling under CN codes ex76061110 (TARIC codes 7606111025, 7606111086), ex76061191 (TARIC codes 7606119125, 7606119186), ex76061193 (TARIC codes 7606119325, 7606119386), ex76061199 (TARIC codes 7606119925, 7606119986), ex76061220 (TARIC codes 7606122025, 7606122088), ex76061292 (TARIC codes 7606129225, 7606129293), ex76061293 (TARIC code 7606129386), ex76061299 (TARIC codes 7606129925 and 7606129986), ex76069100 (TARIC codes 7606910025, 7606910086), ex76069200 (TARIC codes 7606920025, 7606920092), ex76071190 (TARIC codes 7607119044, 7607119048, 7607119051, 7607119053, 7607119065, 7607119071, 7607119073, 7607119075, 7607119077, 7607119091, 7607119093) and ex76071990 (TARIC codes 7607199075, 7607199094) and originating in the People’s Republic of China

2 The rates of the provisional anti-dumping duty applicable to the net, free-at-Union-frontier price, before duty, of the product described in paragraph 1 and produced by the companies listed below shall be as follows: CompanyProvisional anti-dumping duty (%)TARIC additional codeJiangsu Alcha Aluminum Group Co., Ltd.28,3C610 Nanshan Group Shandong Nanshan Aluminium Co., Ltd., Yantai Nanshan Aluminum New Material Co., Ltd., Longkou Nanshan Aluminum Rolling New Material Co., Ltd., Yantai Donghai Aluminum Foil Co., Ltd. 19,3C611Xiamen Xiashun Aluminium Foil Co., Ltd.21,4C612Other cooperating companies (Annex)22,6All other companies46,7C999

3 The application of the individual duty rates specified for the companies mentioned in paragraph 2 shall be conditional upon presentation to the Member States’ customs authorities of a valid commercial invoice, on which shall appear a declaration dated and signed by an official of the entity issuing such invoice, identified by his/her name and function, drafted as follows: ‘I, the undersigned, certify that the (volume) of (product concerned) sold for export to the European Union covered by this invoice was manufactured by (company name and address) (TARIC additional code) in [country concerned]. I declare that the information provided in this invoice is complete and correct.’ If no such invoice is presented, the duty applicable to all other companies shall apply.

4 The release for free circulation in the Union of the product referred to in paragraph 1 shall be subject to the provision of a security deposit equivalent to the amount of the provisional duty.

5 Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.

1 The following products shall be excluded from the product described in Article 1(1): Aluminium beverage can body stock, end stock and tab stock. Aluminium products, alloyed, of a thickness of not less than 0,2 mm and not more than 6 mm, for use as body panels in the car industry. Aluminium products, alloyed, of a thickness of not less than 0,8 mm, for use in the manufacture of aircraft parts.

2 The product described in Article 1(1) shall be exempted from provisional anti-dumping duty if it is imported for use in the production of coated coils and aluminium composite panels and if it complies with the following technical characteristics Tension levelled aluminium coils Hot-rolled coils Widths: from 800 mm up to 2050 mm Thicknesses: 0,20 mm up to 1,5 mm Tolerance on thickness: +/- 0,01 mm from thickness 0,20 until 0,50 mm +/- ½ norm for thicknesses from 0,51 mm until 1,50 mm Tolerance on width: +1,50/-0,00 mm Alloys: 5005, 3005, 3105 Temper: h14, h16, h24, h26 Max wave height: max. 3 in 1000 mm

3 The exclusions under paragraph 1 indent 2 and 3 and the exemption under paragraph 2 shall be subject to the conditions laid down in the customs provisions of the Union on the end use procedure, in particular Article 254 of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (the Union Customs Code).

1 Interested parties shall submit their written comments on this regulation to the Commission within 15 calendar days of the date of entry into force of this Regulation.

2 Interested parties wishing to request a hearing with the Commission shall do so within 5 calendar days of the date of entry into force of this Regulation.

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. Article 1 shall apply for a period of six months.