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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1139 of 6 June 2025 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of hardwood plywood from the People’s Republic of China

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2025/1139
of 6 June 2025
imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of hardwood plywood from the People’s Republic of China
1.
PROCEDURE
1.1.
Initiation
1.2.
Registration
1.3.
Interested parties
1.4.
Comments on initiation
1.4.1.
Comments on the complaint and the procedure
1.4.2.
Comments on dumping calculations
1.4.3.
Comments on injury
1.5.
Sampling
1.6.
Questionnaire replies and verification visits
1.7.
Investigation period and period considered
2.
PRODUCT UNDER INVESTIGATION, PRODUCT CONCERNED AND LIKE PRODUCT
2.1.
Product under investigation
2.2.
Product concerned
2.3.
Like product
2.4.
Claims regarding product scope
2.5.
Claims regarding product exclusion
3.
DUMPING
3.1.
Procedure for the determination of the normal value under Article 2(6a) of the basic Regulation
3.2.
Normal value
3.2.1.
Existence of significant distortions
3.2.1.1.
Introduction
3.2.1.2.
The complainant’s position on existence of significant distortions
3.2.1.3.
The Commission’s findings
3.2.1.4.
Systemic nature of the distortions
3.2.1.5.
Arguments from the interested parties
3.2.1.6.
Conclusion
3.2.2.
Representative country
3.2.2.1.
General remarks
3.2.2.2.
Conclusion
3.2.3.
Sources used to establish undistorted costs
3.2.3.1.
Comments on the sources to establish the undistorted costs proposed in the Second Note
3.2.3.2.
Factors of production
3.2.3.3.
Raw materials
3.2.3.4.
Labour
3.2.3.5.
Electricity
3.2.3.6.
Manufacturing overhead costs, SG & A, profits and depreciation
3.2.3.7.
Calculation
3.3.
Export price
3.4.
Comparison
3.4.1.
Adjustments made to the normal value
3.4.2.
Adjustments made to the export price
3.5.
Dumping margin
4.
INJURY
4.1.
Definition of the Union industry and Union production
4.2.
Union consumption
4.3.
Imports from the country concerned
4.3.1.
Volume and market share of the imports from the country concerned
4.3.2.
Prices of the imports from the country concerned and price undercutting
4.4.
Economic situation of the Union industry
4.4.1.
General remarks
4.4.2.
Macroeconomic indicators
4.4.2.1.
Production, production capacity and capacity utilisation
4.4.2.2.
Sales quantity and market share
4.4.2.3.
Growth
4.4.2.4.
Employment and productivity
4.4.2.5.
Magnitude of the dumping margin and recovery from past dumping
4.4.3.
Microeconomic indicators
4.4.3.1.
Prices and factors affecting prices
4.4.3.2.
Labour costs
4.4.3.3.
Inventories
4.4.3.4.
Profitability, cash flow, investments, return on investments and ability to raise capital
4.5.
Conclusion on injury
5.
CAUSATION
5.1.
Effects of the dumped imports
5.2.
Effects of other factors
5.2.1.
Imports from third countries
5.2.2.
Export performance of the Union industry
5.3.
Consumption
5.3.1.
Alleged decrease of demand in the Union market
5.3.2.
Energy crisis
5.4.
Conclusion on causation
6.
LEVEL OF MEASURES
6.1.
Injury margin
6.2.
Examination of the margin adequate to remove the injury to the Union industry
6.3.
Conclusion on the level of measures
7.
UNION INTEREST
7.1.
Interest of the Union industry
7.2.
Interest of unrelated importers
7.3.
Interest of users and suppliers
7.4.
Conclusion on Union interest
8.
PROVISIONAL ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES
9.
REGISTRATION
10.
INFORMATION AT PROVISIONAL STAGE
11.
FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Article 4