Title
Anti-Dumping Duty on Mosquito Coils from Indonesia
Law
Boc Customs Memorandum Order No. 17-2010
Decision Date
Apr 26, 2010
The Department of Trade and Industry has imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty on mosquito coils imported from Indonesia, following a preliminary determination of dumping by Green Coil Industries, Inc., effective for four months pending further investigation by the Tariff Commission.
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Legal Authority and Basis

  • Issued under paragraph (f) of Section 301 of the Tariff and Customs Code, as amended by Republic Act No. 8752.
  • The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has the authority to conduct preliminary determinations on anti-dumping petitions.

Findings and Determination

  • Preliminary affirmative finding of dumping by Indonesian exporters of mosquito coils.
  • Dumping margin determined at 0.40 US$/kg for Johnson Home Hygiene Products (JHHP) and all other exporters.

Imposition of Provisional Measures

  • Provisional anti-dumping duty imposed in the form of a cash bond.
  • Duration of provisional measure: Four (4) months from the effectivity of the Order.

Next Steps and Formal Investigation

  • The petition will be forwarded to the Tariff Commission for a formal investigation.
  • The investigation will determine the necessity of imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty.

Effective Date and Publication Requirements

  • The Order takes effect upon issuance of a relevant Memorandum Order by the Bureau of Customs or 15 days after publication in two newspapers of general circulation, whichever comes earlier.
  • Mandatory publication in two newspapers ensures public notice.

Notification Procedures

  • Individual notices shall be sent to all interested parties including the country member concerned (Indonesia).

Administrative Compliance

  • The Order is to be complied with by the Bureau of Customs and other relevant agencies.
  • The Commissioner of Customs, Napoleon L. Morales, signed and adopted the Order on April 26, 2010.

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