Auto export setback, the EU 20.6% levy high taxes
U.S. tires safeguard exports to China hurt the tire industry has not completely "healed", the other a few Chinese own brand and intellectual property components industry, alloy wheels, they may suffer a heavy blow.
Last Tuesday, May 12, after nearly 9 months of anti-dumping investigation, the EU Trade Commission formally announced on China's exports aluminum wheel anti-dumping preliminary ruling, announced on China's export levy 20.6 aluminum wheel unification % anti-dumping duty.
Last Thursday afternoon, Hebei Lizhong Wheel Manufacturing Co., Ltd is responsible to the newspaper that, "Currently, 20.6% of the EU imposed anti-dumping duties, it is a temporary tariff, the European Union do not have to pay cash for local agents The tariffs, which can only provide a bank guarantee, if in September the final verdict of the European Union remained the preliminary ruling, the local agent must pay the tariff, which will greatly weaken China's aluminum alloy wheels competitiveness in the EU! "
Unsuccessful anti-dumping preliminary ruling in China
Deputy Secretary General of China Association of Automobile Manufacturers Xiongzhuan Lin said earlier that if the EU anti-dumping measures, China's aluminum wheel industry will be a heavy blow to anti-dumping duty is not affordable for a business, the worst result, China's aluminum wheel products will be all out of Europe.
Wheel Committee of China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, said the Secretary-General Li Qing, the EU anti-dumping investigations, involving more than 40 domestic exports to the EU all aluminum wheel car manufacturers. Once lost, can cause aluminum wheel industry related companies 45 million workers unemployed.
CITIC Day card is the aluminum wheel business exports to the EU's largest companies, about the EU "anti-dumping" and "injury", last Thursday, wearing a card to the newspaper, said spokesman Geng Xiaojun, " alloy wheels wearing card as exports to the EU the largest number of enterprises, will suffer huge losses, including the early development of the European market, a huge investment in auto plants to meet EU requirements for the procurement of equipment and raw materials, goods in transit, the loss of some products such as cut-off. "
Findings ignored the fact that the Chinese side
The EU against Chinese aluminum wheel anti-dumping investigation, began last June.
Last year by the end of June, the European Wheel Manufacturers Association on behalf of the European Union 6 aluminum alloy wheels manufacturer, submitted to the European Commission to China alloy wheels anti-dumping investigations initiated by complaint. In mid-August last year, the European Commission informed the Chinese side, will this investigation.
Last September, the EU selected the national Friends of the hair, wearing a card, Matthey and established four companies in the first round of surveys, the main investigating whether Chinese enterprises have "the dominant position of market economy." According to the European Union by the end of January this year, released the findings of the first round, four companies surveyed "do not have all the main body of market economy status", then, the EU has on several domestic aluminum alloy wheel manufacturers to the second round of the survey.
Investigation as early as beginning of the European Union, the Commerce Department Import and Export Fair Trade Bureau has repeatedly said, "China's aluminum wheel EU anti-dumping investigations initiated, does not meet the provisions of WTO Anti-Dumping Agreement!" As the China Association of Automobile aluminum alloy wheels manufacturer representatives, the EU also launched the beginning of the investigation, it said that the European Wheel Manufacturers Association to submit the statement of claim in the "eligibility", "alternative country" problems in terms of choice, does not meet the relevant provisions of the WTO Anti-Dumping Agreement .
Week 2, the preliminary ruling against the EU, China Association of Automobile Manufacturers issued a strong statement, "The Commission ignored the Chinese point of view, arbitrarily, the case made unfair decisions." And said "This will seriously hurt the feelings of the Chinese automotive practitioners, changes in the automotive industry executives, practitioners, consumers and the European automotive components industry, the impression will eventually affect the development of EU companies in China. "
It is understood that the preliminary ruling the European Commission reported that China's cheap imports from European manufacturers make the production and sales suffered a sharp decline in its market share and sales prices also hit. According to EU Commission data, the Chinese aluminum wheel products in the European market in 2006 sales of 3.7 million, but as of June 2009 reached 6.1 million, imports grew 66%, while China's product market share almost doubled, from 6.3% in 2006 to 12.4% in 2009.
According to Chinese customs statistics, from July 2008 to May 2009, Chinese exports to Europe accounted for aluminum wheels less than 8% market share in the EU, while Chinese enterprises to higher prices of domestic exports to the EU market aluminum wheels, nature and does not constitute dumping, it does not cause damage to European industry. This is the "injury and causation", the overthrow of the EU's thesis. China will continue to defend
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