The EU Commission made a proposal on 10 April to modernise ADD. The proposal must be approved by the Council and EU Parliament and is unlikely to become law before 2014.
Bioethanol from USA- Regulation 157/2013 imposes definitive ADD of 62.3 euro per tonne on these imports
Preserved citrus fruit from China- Regulation 158/2013 re-imposes ADD of up to 531.2 euro per tonne
Tube & pipe fittings from Turkey and Russia- Regulation 78/2013 imposes definitive ADD of 23.8% on imports from Russia and 16.7% on imports from Turkey
Stainless Steel Fasteners- Council Regulation 205/2013 extending ADD on Chinese stainless steel fasteners to imports consigned from the Philippines and terminating the investigation in to possible circumvention of ADD on fasteners declared as originating in Malaysia and Thailand
Organic coated steel products- Regulation 214/2013 imposing definitive ADD on Chinese imports of up to 16.2% and Regulation 215/2013 imposing countervailing duties of up to 44.7%
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