Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1080 of 22 July 2020 imposing a defi... (32020R1080)
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1080 of 22 July 2020 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of solar glass originating in the People’s Republic of China following an expiry review pursuant to Article 11(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council
- COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2020/1080
- of 22 July 2020
- imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of solar glass originating in the People’s Republic of China following an expiry review pursuant to Article 11(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council
- 1. PROCEDURE
- 1.1.
- Measures in force
- 1.2.
- Initiation of an expiry review
- 1.3.
- Investigation
- 1.3.1.
- Review investigation period and period considered
- 1.3.2.
- Interested parties
- 1.3.3.
- Sampling
- 1.3.3.1.
- Sampling of Union producers
- 1.3.3.2.
- Sampling of importers
- 1.3.3.3.
- Sampling of exporting producers in the PRC
- 1.3.4.
- Questionnaires and verification visits
- 1.3.5.
- Procedure for the determination of the normal value under Article 2(6a) of the basic Regulation
- 1.3.6.
- Subsequent procedure
- 2.
- PRODUCT UNDER REVIEW AND LIKE PRODUCT
- 2.1.
- Product under review
- 2.2.
- Like product
- 3.
- LIKELIHOOD OF CONTINUATION OR RECURRENCE OF DUMPING
- 3.1.
- Non-cooperation from the sampled companies and the GOC
- 3.2.
- Dumping during the review investigation period
- 3.2.1.
- Normal value
- 3.2.2.
- Existence of significant distortions
- 3.2.2.1.
- Introduction
- 3.2.2.2.
- Significant distortions affecting the domestic prices and costs in the PRC
- 3.2.2.3.
- Significant distortions according to Article 2(6a)(b), first indent of the basic Regulation: the market in question being served to a significant extent by enterprises which operate under the ownership, control or policy supervision or guidance of the authorities of the exporting country
- 3.2.2.4.
- Significant distortions according to Article 2(6a)(b), second indent of the basic Regulation: State presence in firms allowing the state to interfere with respect to prices or costs
- 3.2.2.5.
- Significant distortions according to Article 2(6a)(b), third indent of the basic Regulation: public policies or measures discriminating in favour of domestic suppliers or otherwise influencing free market forces
- 3.2.2.6.
- Significant distortions according to Article 2(6a)(b), fourth indent of the basic Regulation: the lack, discriminatory application or inadequate enforcement of bankruptcy, corporate or property laws
- 3.2.2.7.
- Significant distortions according to Article 2(6a)(b), fifth indent of the basic Regulation: wage costs being distorted
- 3.2.2.8.
- Significant distortions according to Article 2(6a)(b), sixth indent of the basic Regulation: access to finance granted by institutions which implement public policy objectives or otherwise not acting independently of the State
- 3.2.2.9.
- Systemic nature of the distortions described
- 3.2.2.10.
- Conclusion
- 3.2.3.
- Representative country
- 3.2.3.1.
- General remarks
- 3.2.3.2.
- A level of economic development similar to the PRC
- 3.2.3.3.
- Production of the product under review in the representative country
- 3.2.3.4.
- Availability of relevant public data in the representative country
- 3.2.3.5.
- Conclusion on representative country
- 3.2.4.
- Factors of production
- 3.2.4.1.
- Raw materials
- 3.2.4.2.
- Labour
- 3.2.4.3.
- Electricity
- 3.2.4.4.
- Natural gas
- 3.2.4.5.
- Manufacturing overhead costs, SG&A, profits and depreciation
- 3.2.5.
- Calculation
- 3.2.6.
- Export price
- 3.2.7.
- Comparison and dumping margin
- 3.2.8.
- Conclusion on continuation of dumping
- 3.3.
- Likely development of imports should the measures lapse
- 3.3.1.
- Production capacity and spare capacity in the PRC
- 3.3.2.
- Exports to third countries
- 3.3.3.
- Attractiveness of the Union market
- 3.3.4.
- Conclusion on the likely development of imports should the measures lapse
- 3.4.
- Conclusion on the likelihood of continuation of dumping
- 4.
- LIKELIHOOD OF CONTINUATION OR RECURRENCE OF INJURY
- 4.1.
- Union production and Union industry
- 4.2.
- Preliminary remark
- 4.3.
- Consumption in the Union
- 4.4.
- Imports from the PRC to the Union
- 4.4.1.
- Volume of imports from the PRC and market share
- 4.4.2.
- Price of the imports from the PRC and price undercutting
- 4.5.
- Imports from third countries
- 4.6.
- Economic situation of the Union industry
- 4.6.1.
- General remarks
- 4.6.2.
- Macroeconomic indicators
- 4.6.2.1.
- Production, production capacity and capacity utilisation
- 4.6.2.2.
- Sales volume and market share in the Union
- 4.6.2.3.
- Growth
- 4.6.2.4.
- Employment and productivity
- 4.6.2.5.
- Magnitude of dumping and recovery from past dumping
- 4.6.3.
- Microeconomic indicators
- 4.6.3.1.
- Prices
- 4.6.3.2.
- Labour costs
- 4.6.3.3.
- Inventories
- 4.6.3.4.
- Profitability, cash flow, investments, return on investments and ability to raise capital
- 4.6.4.
- Conclusion on injury
- 5. LIKELIHOOD OF RECURRENCE OF INJURY
- 5.1.
- Preliminary remarks
- 5.2.
- Likelihood of re-direction of dumped imports to the Union market in case the measures lapse
- 5.2.1.
- Production capacity and spare capacities in the PRC
- 5.2.2.
- The attractiveness of the Union market
- 5.2.3.
- Conclusion
- 5.3.
- Effect on the Union industry situation
- 5.4.
- Conclusion on likelihood of recurrence of injury of the Union industry
- 6. UNION INTEREST
- 6.1.
- Interests of the Union industry
- 6.2.
- Interest of users
- 6.2.1.
- Costs of production
- 6.2.2.
- Production capacity of solar glass in the Union
- 6.2.3.
- Future market growth
- 6.2.4.
- Conclusion on the interests of users
- 6.3.
- Environmental aspects
- 6.4.
- Interest of unrelated traders
- 6.5.
- Interest of unrelated importers
- 6.6.
- Conclusion on Union interest
- 7. ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES
- Article 1
- Article 2
- Article 3
- ANNEX 1
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