{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-262/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-262/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2016/262",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/262 of 25 February 2016 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of aspartame originating in the People's Republic of China",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-262",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. A provisional anti-dumping duty is imposed on imports of aspartame (N-L-α-Aspartyl-L-phenylalanine-1-methyl ester, 3-amino-N-(α-carbomethoxy-phenethyl)-succinamic acid-N-methyl ester), CAS RN 22839-47-0, originating in the People's Republic of China, currently falling within CN code ex 2924 29 98 (TARIC code 2924 29 98 05).\n2. The rates of the provisional anti-dumping duty applicable to the product described in paragraph 1 and produced by the companies listed below shall be as follows:\nCompany\nProvisional dumping duties\nTARIC additional code\nChangmao Biochemical Engineering Co., Ltd\n55,4 %\nC067\nSinosweet group:\nSinosweet Co., Ltd, Yixing city, Jiangsu Province, the PRC, and\nHansweet Co., Ltd, Yixing city, Jiangsu Province, the PRC.\n59,4 %\nC068\nNiutang group:\nNantong Changhai Food Additive Co., Ltd, Nantong city, the PRC, and\nChangzhou Niutang Chemical Plant Co., Ltd, Niutang town, Changzhou city, Jiangsu Province, the PRC.\n59,1 %\nC069\nNon-sampled cooperating companies:\nShaoxing Marina Biotechnology Co., Ltd, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, the PRC\n58,8 %\nC070\nChangzhou Guanghui Biotechnology Co., Ltd, Chunjiang Town, Changzhou city, Jiangsu Province, the PRC\n58,8 %\nC071\nVitasweet Jiangsu Co., Ltd, Liyang City, Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province, the PRC.\n58,8 %\nC072\nAll other companies\n59,4 %\nC999\n3. The release for free circulation in the Union of the product referred to in paragraph 1 shall be subject to the provision of a security deposit equivalent to the amount of the provisional duty.\n4. Unless otherwise specified, the relevant provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/262/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:46:03.113118+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}