Paragraph 2 I1

In determining whether increased quantities of DCTS imports are causing, or threatening to cause, serious difficulties for United Kingdom producers of like goods or directly competing goods the Secretary of State must take into account whether—

(a)

any such producers have suffered a deterioration in their economic or financial situation, which has had or is likely to have an effect upon their—

(i)

market share,

(ii)

production,

(iii)

stocks,

(iv)

production capacity,

(v)

solvency,

(vi)

profitability, or

(vii)

capacity utilisation;

(b)

employment in the United Kingdom is adversely affected.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 4 para. 2 in force at 19.6.2023, see reg. 1(2)