Taxation notice 2020/21: anti-dumping duty on steel ropes and cables originating in the People's Republic of China (including steel ropes and cables consigned from Morocco and the Republic of South Korea)
Updated 3 December 2024
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This notice was amended on 3 December 2024 to reflect the correct additional code which applies to Shin Han Rope Co., Ltd listed in Annex 1.
This notice is published under regulation 96A(1) of the Trade Remedies (Dumping and Subsidisation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
Transition of EU trade remedies measure
This notice gives effect to the EU trade remedies measure specified in Notice of Determination 2020/21: Anti-dumping duty on steel ropes and cables originating in the People’s Republic of China (including steel ropes and cables consigned from Morocco and the Republic of South Korea).
Duty amount and additional TAP codes
The additional amount of import duty (the anti-dumping duty) applicable to the net, free-at-the-frontier price, before other amounts of import duty, of goods subject to duty (described below) originating in the People’s Republic of China, including consignments from, whether or not declared as originating in, Morocco or the Republic of South Korea, is specified in Table 1.
Table 1: Duty amount and additional TAP codes
| Foreign country or territory | Overseas exporter | Duty amount | Additional TAP code |
|---|---|---|---|
| People’s Republic of China | All overseas exporters | 60.4% | — |
| Morocco | Remer Maroc SARL, Zone Industrielle, Tranche 2, Lot 10, Settat, Morocco | Nil | A567 |
| All other overseas exporters (residual amount) | 60.4% | — | |
| Republic of South Korea | Overseas exporter specified in Annex 1 | Nil | (per Annex 1) |
| All other overseas exporters (residual amount) | 60.4% | — |
Declaration required to qualify for duty amount
In order to qualify for the duty amount applicable to goods produced by an overseas exporter specified in Table 1, a valid commercial invoice with an accompanying declaration must be presented to HMRC on importation of the goods. The text of the declaration is set out in Annex 2.
If an invoice is not presented, or the declaration is not made, the residual amount is the duty amount applicable to the goods.
Goods subject to duty
The duty specified in Table 1 applies to goods described, or imported under a commodity code specified, below.
Goods description
Steel ropes and cables including locked coil ropes, excluding ropes and cables of stainless steel, with a maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 3mm.
| Commodity codes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 73 12 10 81 12 | 73 12 10 83 19 | 73 12 10 89 13 |
| 73 12 10 81 13 | 73 12 10 85 12 | 73 12 10 89 19 |
| 73 12 10 81 19 | 73 12 10 85 13 | 73 12 10 98 12 |
| 73 12 10 83 12 | 73 12 10 85 19 | 73 12 10 98 13 |
| 73 12 10 83 13 | 73 12 10 89 12 | 73 12 10 98 19 |
Imposition date of measure
This notice takes effect, and the duty applies, on replacement of EU trade duty.
Expiry date
The duty applies until either:
- 21 April 2023; or
- the date the Secretary of State specifies in a notice published under regulation 101C(2)(a) of the Trade Remedies (Dumping and Subsidisation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
Note: Regulation 97C of the Trade Remedies (Dumping and Subsidisation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 provides that a duty that would otherwise expire during a transition review continues to apply until the review concludes.
Duty subject to transition review
The duty applied by this notice is subject to a transition review under regulation 97(2)(b) Trade Remedies (Dumping and Subsidisation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
Information on investigations and reviews may be found on the Trade Remedies Service website.
The Rt Hon Liz Truss MP
Secretary of State for International Trade
Annex 1: Overseas exporters subject to nil duty amount
| Overseas exporter | Additional TAP code |
|---|---|
| Bosung Wire Rope Co., Ltd, 568,Yongdeok-ri, Hallim-myeon, Gimae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, 621-872 | A969 |
| Chung Woo Rope Co., Ltd, 1682-4, Songjung-Dong, Gangseo- Gu, Busan | A969 |
| Cosmo Wire Ltd, 4-10, Koyeon-Ri, Woong Chon-Myon Ulju- Kun, Ulsan | A969 |
| CS Co., Ltd, 31-102, Junam maeul 2-gil, Yangsan, Gyeongsangnam-do | A969 |
| Daechang Steel Co., Ltd, 1213, Aam-daero, Namdong-gu, Incheon | C057 |
| Dae Heung Industrial Co., Ltd, 185 Pyunglim — Ri, Daesan- Myun, Haman — Gun, Gyungnam | A969 |
| DSR Wire Corp., 291, Seonpyong-Ri, Seo-Myon, Suncheon-City, Jeonnam | A969 |
| Goodwire MFG. Co. Ltd, 984-23, Maegok-Dong, Yangsan-City, Kyungnam | B955 |
| Kiswire Ltd, 37, Gurak-Ro, 141 Beon-Gil, Suyeong-Gu, Busan, Korea 48212 | A969 |
| Line Metal Co. Ltd, 1259 Boncho-ri, Daeji-Myeon, Changnyeong-gun, Gyeongnam | B926 |
| Manho Rope & Wire Ltd, Dongho Bldg, 85-2 4 Street Joongang- Dong, Jong-gu, Busan | A969 |
| Seil Wire and Cable, 47-4, Soju-Dong, Yangsan-Si, Kyungsangnamdo | A994 |
| Shin Han Rope Co., Ltd, 715-8, Gojan-Dong, Namdong-gu, Incheon | A969 |
| Ssang Yong Cable Mfg. Co., Ltd, 1559-4 Song-Jeong Dong, Gang-Seo Gu, Busan | A969 |
| Young Heung Iron & Steel Co., Ltd, 71-1 Sin-Chon Dong, Changwon City, Gyungnam | A969 |
Annex 2: Declaration required to qualify for specified overseas exporter duty amount
The following declaration must be completed, dated and signed by an official of the entity issuing the valid commercial invoice who is identifiable by name and function:
“I, the undersigned, certify that the [volume] of [goods] sold for export to the United Kingdom included in this invoice was produced by [company name and address] ([TAP additional code]) in [country]. I declare that the information provided in this invoice is complete and correct.
Date:
Signature:
Name (printed):”
Note: If an invoice is not presented, or the declaration is not made, the residual amount is the duty amount applicable to the goods.