# Council Regulation (EC) No 2074/2004 of 29 November 2004 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain ring binder mechanisms originating in the People's Republic of China, Article 1

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. A definitive anti-dumping duty is hereby imposed on imports of certain ring binder mechanisms currently classifiable within CN code ex 8305 10 00 originating in the People's Republic of China.
For the purpose of this Regulation, ring binder mechanisms shall consist of two rectangular steel sheets or wires with at least four half rings made of steel wire fixed on it and which are kept together by a steel cover. They can be opened either by pulling the half rings or with a small steel-made trigger mechanism fixed to the ring binder mechanism.
2. The rate of the definitive anti-dumping duty applicable to the net, free-at-Community-frontier price, before duty, shall be as follows:
(a) for mechanisms with 17 and 23 rings (TARIC codes 8305 10 00 21, 8305 10 00 22 and 8305 10 00 29), the amount of duty shall be equal to the difference between the minimum import price of EUR 325 per 1 000 pieces and the net, free-at-Community-frontier price, before duty;
(b) for mechanisms other than those with 17 or 23 rings (TARIC codes 8305 10 00 11, 8305 10 00 12 and 8305 10 00 19)
Rate of duty
TARIC additional code
People's Republic of China:
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World Wide Stationery Mfg, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
51,2 %
8934
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all other companies
78,8 %
8900
Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2004/2074/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-2074/article-1
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