INVESTIGATION PROGRESS

Date Status
22 Nov 2013 Initiation

IMPLEMENTATION LEVEL

Supranational

AFFECTED FLOW

Inflow

ANNOUNCED AS TEMPORARY

No

NON-TRADE-RELATED RATIONALE

No

ELIGIBLE FIRMS

all

JUMBO

No

TARIFF PEAK

No
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Anti-dumping

On November 22, 2013, the South African authorities initiated an anti-dumping investigation on imports of graphite electrodes from China and India.
The products subject to investigation are classified under the following HS code: 8545.1100. The dumping is suspected to have occurred between May 1, 2012 and April 30, 2013.
On February 21, 2014, the South African authorities terminated the investigation without imposing a duty after the domestic production of the goods under scrutiny ceased.

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AFFECTED SECTORS AND PRODUCTS

469 Other electrical equipment & parts
8545 Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons, battery carbons and other articles of graphite or other carbon, with or without metal, of a kind used for electrical purposes.
854511 Of a kind used for furnaces

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