Notice Type
Departmental
Notice of Extension of Time for Preliminary Determination: Men's Business Shirts From China and Hong Kong Background By notice dated 31 January 1994, the Secretary of Commerce initiated an investigation to determine both the existence and effect of alleged dumping of the goods listed in the Schedule to this notice. Declaration Pursuant to section 12 (2) of the Dumping and Countervailing Duties Act 1988, I hereby declare that by reason of: (a) The difficulty of obtaining satisfactory evidence in the investigation; and (b) The limitation on availability of parties during the Chinese New Year holiday period; the preliminary determination may be made within 90 days of the initiation of the investigation. Schedule Description of Goods Subject to Investigation Certain men's woven business shirts exceeding 37 cm neck/collar size made of cotton or of man-made fibres or mixtures of cotton and man-made fibres, and having the following characteristics: short or long sleeved; with or without button-down collars; of any colour; with or without detachable collars; but excluding: uniform shirts with shoulder flaps (epaulettes); formal dress shirts (these are designed to be worn with a dinner suit, having a wing collar and/or panels in the front; other characteristics of a formal dress shirt are that it may have double bend-back cuffs and a concealed button front). Countries of Origin People's Republic of China Hong Kong The goods are currently classified under Tariff Items and Statistical Keys 6205.20.11.00G, 6205.20.19.00H, 6205.30.11.00L and 6205.30.19.00A of the Tariff of New Zealand, which classification is provided for convenience and Customs purposes only, the written description being dispositive. Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of February 1994. PHILIP BURDON, Minister of Commerce.
Publication Date
24 Feb 1994

Notice Number

1994-go1459

Page Number

907