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Extract from New Zealand Gazette, 16 January 1997, No. 4, page 98

Commerce

Dumping and Countervailing Duties Act 1988

Final Determination: Dumping Investigation in Respect of Plasterboard from Thailand, Amendment No. 6 (Duty Reassessment)

Pursuant to section 14 of the Dumping and Countervailing Duties Act 1988 (‘‘the Act’’), the Minister of Commerce, having carried out a reassessment of anti-dumping duty in respect of imports into New Zealand of certain plasterboard from Thailand and having determined a new anti-dumping duty applicable to those goods, gives the following notice.

Notice

1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice may be cited as the ‘‘Final Determination: Dumping Investigation in Respect of Plasterboard from Thailand, Amendment No. 6’’, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the notice entitled ‘‘Final Determination: Dumping Investigation in Respect of Plasterboard from Thailand’’ dated 21 December 1990 (hereinafter referred to as the first principal notice), and of the notice entitled ‘‘Final Determination of Dumping Investigation: Certain Other Plasterboard from Thailand’’ dated 29 March 1996 and published in the Gazette of 4 April 1996 (hereinafter referred to as the second principal notice), and of the notice entitled ‘‘Final Determination of Dumping Investigation: 10 mm Plasterboard from Thailand’’ dated 23 July 1996 and published in the Gazette of 8 August 1996 (hereinafter referred to as the third principal notice).

(2) The reassessed anti-dumping duty, set out in the Schedule to this notice, shall apply to imports of the goods specified in the said Schedule with effect from the day after its publication in the Gazette.

2. Amendment to anti-dumping duty applicable—The first principal notice (as amended by the notice in the Gazette of 8 March 1990 entitled ‘‘Final Determination: Dumping Investigation in Respect of Plasterboard from Thailand, Amendment No. 1’’ and by the notice in the Gazette of 18 April 1991 entitled ‘‘Final Determination: Dumping Investigation in Respect of Plasterboard from Thailand, Amendment No. 2 (Duty Reassessment)’’, and by the notice in the Gazette of 11 May 1995 entitled ‘‘Final Determination: Dumping Investigation in Respect of Plasterboard from Thailand, Amendment No. 3 (Duty Reassessment)’’, and by the notice in the Gazette of 7 March 1996 entitled ‘‘Final Determination: Dumping Investigation in Respect of Plasterboard from Thailand, Amendment No. 4 (Duty Reassessment)’’ and by the notice in the Gazette of 4 July 1996 entitled ‘‘Final Determination: Dumping Investigation in Respect of Plasterboard from Thailand, Amendment No. 5 (Duty Reassessment)’’), is hereby amended by omitting the Second Schedule and substituting the Schedule to this notice. The second principal notice (as amended by the notice in the Gazette of 4 July 1996 entitled ‘‘Final Determination: Dumping Investigation in Respect of Plasterboard from Thailand, Amendment No. 5 (Duty Reassessment)’’) is hereby amended by omitting the Second Schedule and substituting the Schedule to this notice. The third principal notice is hereby amended by omitting the Second Schedule and substituting the Schedule to this notice.

3. Consequential revocation—The notice entitled ‘‘Final Determination: Dumping Investigation in Respect of Plasterboard from Thailand, Amendment No. 5 (Duty Reassessment)’’, and published in the Gazette of 4 July 1996, is hereby revoked.

Second Schedule

Amount of Anti-dumping Duty

The amount of anti-dumping duty to be paid on demand in respect of each importation of plasterboard, imported or intended to be imported into New Zealand from Thailand, shall be equal to the amount by which the free-on-board value (being ‘‘Customs value’’ as defined in section 2(1) of the Customs and Excise Act 1996) is less than the non-injurious free-on-board import price of NZ$2.1370 per m².’’

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of January 1997.

JACK ELDER, for Minister of Commerce.

Explanatory Note: This reassessment takes account of changes in the values of the elements of the formula used to determine the non-injurious free-on-board price.

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