Countervailing duties imposed on imports of galvanized carbon steel wire mesh

Secretariat of Economy

On November 4th, the Secretariat of Economy (SE) published in the Federal Official Gazette (DOF), the following information:

• The administrative procedure for examining the validity of the countervailing duty imposed on imports of steel mesh originating in China, regardless of the country of origin, which enter through tariff items 7314.19.02, 7314.19.03 and 7314.31, is declared concluded. .01 of the TIGIE, or by any other.

• The validity of the definitive compensatory quota referred to in point 1 of this Resolution is extended for five more years, as of October 10, 2019. (Compensatory quota of 2.08 dollars per kilogram)

• In accordance with the provisions of article 66 of the LCE, importers who, according to this Resolution, must pay the compensatory fee, will not be obliged to pay it if they verify that the country of origin of the merchandise is different from China.

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