Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07PRETORIA249
2007-01-23 12:44:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Pretoria
Cable title:
SOUTH AFRICA INITIATES SUNSET REVIEW OF
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UNCLAS PRETORIA 000249
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR AF/S; AF/EPS; EB/TPP
USDOC FOR JDIEMOND
USTR FOR PCOLEMAN
TREASURY FOR TRAND
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETRD ECON USTR SF
SUBJECT: SOUTH AFRICA INITIATES SUNSET REVIEW OF
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ON L-LYSINE HCI
UNCLAS PRETORIA 000249
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR AF/S; AF/EPS; EB/TPP
USDOC FOR JDIEMOND
USTR FOR PCOLEMAN
TREASURY FOR TRAND
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETRD ECON USTR SF
SUBJECT: SOUTH AFRICA INITIATES SUNSET REVIEW OF
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ON L-LYSINE HCI
1. South Africa's International Trade Administration
Commission (ITAC) provided post with notice that it has
initiated a sunset review of the anti-dumping duties on
l-lysine HCI (tariff subheading 2922.41) originating in or
imported from the U.S. ITAC is currently in the process of
contacting all known exporters of the product to SACU in
order to be given the opportunity to assist with the
investigation. The known exporters have been provided with a
questionnaire. The time-limit for exporters to respond to
the questionnaire is 15:00 February 26, 2007.
2. SA Bioproducts (Pty) Ltd, a South African company, has
alleged that lifting the duties would result in renewed
dumping. The only known exporters/manufacturers of products
exported to SACU are listed as: Archer Daniels Midlands
Company,/Animal Nutrition of Decatur, Illinois, and ADM
Speciality Ingredients BV of the Netherlands. Ajinomoto
Heartland of Chicago, Illinois is the only listed
manufacturer of the product in the U.S. who has not exported
to SACU.
3. A full copy of ITAC's Notice, Export Sunset Review
Questionnaire, and SA Bioproduct's completed application can
be forwarded via email if requested. Please contact economic
officer Leslie Freriksen at freriksenld@state.gov to obtain a
copy.
BOST
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR AF/S; AF/EPS; EB/TPP
USDOC FOR JDIEMOND
USTR FOR PCOLEMAN
TREASURY FOR TRAND
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETRD ECON USTR SF
SUBJECT: SOUTH AFRICA INITIATES SUNSET REVIEW OF
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ON L-LYSINE HCI
1. South Africa's International Trade Administration
Commission (ITAC) provided post with notice that it has
initiated a sunset review of the anti-dumping duties on
l-lysine HCI (tariff subheading 2922.41) originating in or
imported from the U.S. ITAC is currently in the process of
contacting all known exporters of the product to SACU in
order to be given the opportunity to assist with the
investigation. The known exporters have been provided with a
questionnaire. The time-limit for exporters to respond to
the questionnaire is 15:00 February 26, 2007.
2. SA Bioproducts (Pty) Ltd, a South African company, has
alleged that lifting the duties would result in renewed
dumping. The only known exporters/manufacturers of products
exported to SACU are listed as: Archer Daniels Midlands
Company,/Animal Nutrition of Decatur, Illinois, and ADM
Speciality Ingredients BV of the Netherlands. Ajinomoto
Heartland of Chicago, Illinois is the only listed
manufacturer of the product in the U.S. who has not exported
to SACU.
3. A full copy of ITAC's Notice, Export Sunset Review
Questionnaire, and SA Bioproduct's completed application can
be forwarded via email if requested. Please contact economic
officer Leslie Freriksen at freriksenld@state.gov to obtain a
copy.
BOST