ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES F NUTS AND BOLTS FROM CHINA

EU

From

February 1, 2009,

duration of 5 years

Certain iron or steel fasteners, other than of stainless steel, i.e. wood screws (excluding coach screws), self-tapping screws, other

screws and bolts with heads (whether or not with their nuts or washers, but excluding

screws turned from bars, rods, profiles or

wire, of solid section, of a shank thickness not exceeding 6 mm and excluding screws and bolts for fixing railway track

construction material), and washers;
7318 12 90, 7318 14 91, 7318 14 99, 7318 15 59, 7318 15 69,?7318 15 81, 7318 15 89, ex7318 1590, ex7318 21 00, ex7318 22 00

Biao Wu Tensile Fasteners Co., Ltd. 69.9%, CELO Suzhou Precision Fasteners Co., Ltd. 0%, Changshu City Standard Parts Factory 63.1%, Golden Horse (Dongguan) Metal

Manufactory Co., Ltd.

26.5%, Kunshan Chenghe Standard Components Co., Ltd. 79.5%, Ningbo Jinding Fastener Co., Ltd. 64.4%, Ningbo Yonghong Fasteners Co., ltd. 78.3%, Yantai Agrati Fasteners Co., Ltd. 0%,

Cooperating companies not included in the

sample 77.5%, all

other companies 85%.

EU

Sunset

review,

under investigation

Stainless steel fasteners and accessories;

73181210, 73181410,

73181530, 73181551,

73181561, 73181570,

73181630

11.4%-27.4%

US

From May
27, 2010

Spring washers; 73182100.30

Defending companies 6.96%, all other companies 128.63%

US

From April
14, 2009

Steel threaded rods; 73181550.60

55.16%-206.00%.

(RMB Fasteners Ltd., IFI & Morgan Ltd./Jiaxing Brother Fastener

Co., Ltd. 55.16%;

Ningbo Yinzhou Foreign Trade Co., Ltd., Ningbo Daxie Chuofeng Industrial Development Co., Ltd. 206%; 9 defending companies

55.16%, all other

companies 206%)

Mexico

From

August 2,

2010

Carbon steel nuts; 7318.16.03, 7318.16.04

(Note: Only apply to products under the HS Codes of 7318.1603 and 7318.1604 and

with the following conditions totally

satisfied: one-piece carbon steel nuts of

1008-1045 with a hardness of 2, 5, 8, and 2H; hexagonal or quadrangle; diameters of

centre-drilling holes no more than 1.5

inches with internal threads; flat-surfaced

both top and bottom; with metal coating or not; and originating in China. Otherwise, such products are beyond the scope of

taxation.In addition, butterfly nuts, nylon

nuts with drilled holes, acorn nuts, flange or collar nuts, T-type or "TEE"-type nuts, conical nuts, and riveting nuts (with long-column body and flange base) with higher security are not within the scope.

64%

Canada

From

January 6,

2010

Carbon steel and stainless steel fasteners (drywall screws are excluded); 73181100, 73181200,

73181400, 73181500, 73181600

3.46%-170%

South Africa

A further

sunset

review,

under investigation

Bolts and nuts, of iron or steel;

7318.16.90, 7318.15.90
(excluding bolts fitted with base metal

expansion sleeves, South Africa tariff heading 731815)

29%-36%

Columbia

From March 10, 2009

Screws of carbon steel or alloy steel (diameter of 0.125-1 inch, or 3-25mm), as well as screws with thread (diameter maximum of 4 inches), 73181590.00; nuts of carbon steel (diameter of 0.25-1 inch, or 6-20 mm), 73181600.00 and hexagonal nuts are excluded.

If the FOB price is lower than 1.31 USD / kg, the anti-dumping duties will be the balance between 1.31 USD/kg and the FOB price.