Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1042 of 27 May 2025 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and definitively collecting the provisional duty imposed on imports of flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel plated or coated with tin originating in the People’s Republic of China
Article 1
A definitive anti-dumping duty is imposed on imports of tin mill flat-rolled products, of iron or non-alloy steel, coated or plated with tin, whether or not coated with a plastic material and/or varnished, currently falling under CN codes 7210 11 00 , 7210 12 , ex 7210 70 , 7210 90 40 , ex 7210 90 80 , 7212 10 , and ex 7212 40 (TARIC codes 7210 70 10 15 , 7210 70 80 20 , 7210 70 80 92 , 7210 90 80 20 , 7212 40 20 10 , 7212 40 80 12 , 7212 40 80 30 , 7212 40 80 80 , and 7212 40 80 85 ) and originating in the People’s Republic of China.
The rate of the definitive anti-dumping duty applicable to the net, free-at-Union-frontier price, before duty, of the products described in paragraph 1 and produced by the companies listed below, shall be as follows:
| Company | Definitive anti-dumping duty | TARIC additional code |
|---|---|---|
| Baosteel Group: — Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. — WISCO-Nippon Steel Tinplate Co., Ltd. | 13,1 % | 89LB |
| Shougang Jingtang United Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. | 46,7 % | 89LC |
| Other cooperating companies listed in Annex | 24,5 % | |
| All other imports originating in China | 62,3 % | 8999 |
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 name and function, drafted as follows: ‘I, the undersigned, certify that the tonnes of tinplated products sold for export to the European Union covered by this invoice was manufactured by (company name and address) (TARIC additional code) in the People’s Republic of China. I declare that the information provided in this invoice is complete and correct.’ Until such invoice is presented, the duty applicable to all other imports originating in the People’s Republic of China shall apply.
Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.
Article 2
The amounts secured by way of the provisional anti-dumping duty under Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/81 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of tin mill flat-rolled products, of iron or non-alloy steel, coated or plated with tin, whether or not coated with a plastic material and/or varnished originating in the People’s Republic of China shall be definitively collected. The amounts secured in excess of the definitive rates of the anti-dumping duty shall be released.
Article 3
Article 1 (2) may be amended to add new exporting producers from the People’s Republic of China and make them subject to the appropriate weighted average anti-dumping duty rate for cooperating companies not included in the sample. A new exporting producer shall provide evidence that:
- (a) it did not export the goods described in Article 1(1) during the investigation period (1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024);
- (b) it is not related to an exporter or producer subject to the measures imposed by this Regulation, and which could have cooperated in the original investigation; and
- (c) it has either actually exported the product concerned or has entered into an irrevocable contractual obligation to export a significant quantity to the Union after the end of the period of investigation.
Article 4
Where the above-quota tariff duty referred to in Article 1(6) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/159 becomes applicable to tin mill flat-rolled products, of iron or non-alloy steel, coated or plated with tin, whether or not coated with a plastic material and/or varnished, referred to in Article 1(1), and exceeds the anti-dumping duty set out in Article 1(2), only the above-quota tariff duty referred to in Article 1(6) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/159 shall be collected.
During the period of application of paragraph 1, the collection of the duties imposed pursuant to this Regulation shall be suspended.
Where the above-quota tariff duty referred to in Article 1(6) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/159 becomes applicable to tin mill flat-rolled products, of iron or non-alloy steel, coated or plated with tin, whether or not coated with a plastic material and/or varnished, referred to in Article 1(1), and is set at a level lower than the anti-dumping duty set out in Article 1(2), the above-quota tariff duty referred to in Article 1(6) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/159 shall be collected in addition to the difference between that duty and the higher anti-dumping duty set out in Article 1(2).
The part of the amount of anti-dumping duties not collected pursuant to paragraph 3 shall be suspended.
The suspensions referred to in paragraphs 2 and 4 shall be limited in time to the period of application of the above-quota tariff duty referred to in Article 1(6) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/159.
Article 5
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
ANNEX
CHINESE COOPERATING EXPORTING PRODUCERS NOT SAMPLED
| Company Name | TARIC additional code |
|---|---|
| Jiangsu Youfu Sheet Technology Co., Ltd. | 89LD |
| Hesteel Group Hengshui Strip Processing Co., Ltd. and Handan Steel Group Hengshui Cold Rolling Steel Co., Ltd. | 89LE |
| Handan Jintai Packing Material Co., Ltd. | 89LF |
| Jiangsu Suxun New Material Co., Ltd. | 89LG |
| Jiangyin Comat Metal Products Co., Ltd. | 89LH |
| GDH Zhongyue (Qinhuangdao) Tinplate Industrial Co., Ltd. and GDH Zhongyue (Zhongshan) Tinplate Industry Co., Ltd. | 89LI |
| Linqing Hengtai Metal Materials Co., Ltd | 88AZ |
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