Pursuant to section 14(8) of the Dumping and Countervailing Duties Act 1988, and acting under delegated authority from the Chief Executive of the Ministry of Economic Development, I have initiated a review of the imposition
of anti-dumping duty in respect of the goods described in the Schedule to this notice (“the goods”).
This initiation follows the receipt of an application made by the New Zealand industry providing positive evidence justifying the need for a review.
Anti-dumping duty was imposed on the goods following a determination made on 21 December 2002.
Notice of this final determination was published in the
New Zealand Gazette, 9 January 2003, No. 1, page 56.
Schedule
Goods Subject to Review
Country of Origin
South Africa.
Description of Goods
Galvanised steel wire of high, medium and low tensile strength between 2mm and 4.5mm in diameter, but EXCLUDING the following:
Galvanised steel spring wire AS1472 exceeding 4.00mm in diameter.
The goods are classified under Tariff Item 7217.20.10 and Statistical Keys 05L, 07G, 08E, 09C, 11E, 13A, 15H, 16F, 17D, 18B, 25E, 27A, 28K, 29H, 31K, 33F, 35B, 36L, 37J and 39E, and Tariff Item 7217.20.90 and Statistical Keys 05D, 07L, 08J, 09G, 11J, 13E, 15A, 16K, 17H and 18F 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 18th day of December 2007.
ANNE CORRIGAN, Manager, Trade Rules and Remedies Group, Competition, Trade and Investment Branch.
Invitation for Submissions
A copy of the non-confidential version of the Initiation Memorandum, which details the consideration of the application for initiation of a review, is available from
the Trade Rules and Remedies Group, Competition,
Trade and Investment Branch, Ministry of Economic Development, PO Box 1473, Wellington, or by emailing traderem@med.govt.nz, or on the Ministry’s website at http://www.med.govt.nz
Interested parties are invited to make submissions in relation to the review at the address given above.