Update to trade remedies countervailing on optical fibre cables from China:
The United Kingdom’s countervailing measures on optical fibre cables from China have been made definitive.
This will come into effect from 24 October 2023.
Further details can be found in a prior Stop Press Notice
Impacted Commodity Codes:
This update will impact the below commodity code.
If you are an importer you will need to use additional codes 8B06 or 8B07, 8B08 .
| Commodity Code | Classification |
|---|---|
| 8544700010 | Single mode optical fibre cables, made up of one or more individually sheathed fibres, with protective casing, whether or not containing electric conductors; excluding cables in which all the optical fibres are individually fitted with operational connectors at one or both extremities and plastic insulated cables for submarine use containing a copper or aluminium conductor in which fibres are contained in metal module(s) |
Update to trade remedies anti-dumping on optical fibre cables from People’s Republic of China:
The United Kingdom’s anti-dumping measures on optical fibre cables from People’s Republic of China have been made definitive.
This will come into effect from 24 October 2023.
Further details can be found in the Trade remedies notice 2023/22: definitive anti-dumping duty on optical fibre cables originating in the People’s Republic of China
Impacted Commodity Codes
This update will impact the below commodity code. If you are an importer you will need to use additional codes 8A19 or 8A20, 8A21.
| Commodity Code | Classification |
|---|---|
| 8544700010 | Single mode optical fibre cables, made up of one or more individually sheathed fibres, with protective casing, whether or not containing electric conductors; excluding cables in which all the optical fibres are individually fitted with operational connectors at one or both extremities and plastic insulated cables for submarine use containing a copper or aluminium conductor in which fibres are contained in metal module(s) |
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