PART 1U.K.Introductory

InterpretationU.K.

2.  In these Regulations—

“absorption review” has the meaning given by regulation 72 (absorption review);

“the Act” means the Taxation (Cross-border) Trade Act 2018;

“applicant UK industry” has the meaning given by paragraph 9(1)(a)(i) of Schedule 4 to the Act;

“application” means an application referred to in paragraph 9(1)(a) of Schedule 4 to the Act;

“circumvention review” has the meaning given by regulation 73 (circumvention review);

“comparable price” in relation to goods means the price of the goods, in the ordinary course of trade, destined for consumption in the exporting country or territory;

“contributor” means a person other than an interested party who has made themselves known to the TRA for the purpose of participating in an investigation or a review;

[F1“early review” has the meaning given by regulation 68A;]

“expiry review” has the meaning given by regulation 70 (expiry review);

“the export price” in relation to goods means the price determined by the TRA in accordance with regulation 15 (export price);

“exporting country or territory” has the meaning given by regulation 3 (exporting country or territory);

“facilitation visit” means a visit conducted by the TRA, other than a verification visit, for the purpose of facilitating the progress of an investigation;

“goods concerned” means the goods described in the relevant notice of initiation of a dumping investigation under regulation 65(1) or of a subsidisation investigation under regulation 65(2);

“goods identified” means the goods in relation to which the applicant UK industry is requesting the TRA to conduct an investigation;

“goods subject to review” means the goods described in the notice of initiation of a review under paragraph 1 of Schedule 3;

“interested party” means—

(a)

a government of the relevant foreign country or territory;

(b)

an overseas exporter or importer of the goods concerned or the goods subject to review;

(c)

a trade or business association of producers, overseas exporters or importers of the goods concerned or the goods subject to review;

(d)

a producer of the like goods in the United Kingdom; or

(e)

a trade or business association of UK producers of the like goods;

(f)

[F2an overseas producer of the goods concerned or the goods subject to review;]

“interim review” has the meaning given by regulation 69 (interim review);

“investigation” means a dumping investigation or a subsidisation investigation;

“minimal” means—

(a)

in the case of dumping, a dumping margin of less than 2 per cent. expressed as a percentage of the export price;

(b)

subject to paragraph (c), in the case of subsidisation, an amount of subsidy of less than 1 per cent. ad valorem; or

(c)

where the exporting country or territory is a developing foreign country or territory in sub-paragraph (b), for 1 per cent. substitute 2 per cent.;

“new exporter” has the meaning given by regulation 71 (new exporter review);

“new exporter review” has the meaning given by regulation 71 (new exporter review);

“non-confidential summary” has the meaning given by regulation 45(6)(a);

[F3“overseas producer” means a person outside of the United Kingdom that produces goods;]

“period of investigation” means a period of at least one year ending as close as possible to the date of the initiation of the investigation or such other period as the TRA considers appropriate;

prices are “depressed” or there is a “depressing” effect on prices where prices in the United Kingdom of the like goods are reduced;

prices are “suppressed” or there is a “suppressing” effect on prices where price increases in the United Kingdom of the like goods, which would otherwise have occurred, are prevented;

“price undercutting” means the price of the goods concerned or the goods subject to review is lower than the price of the like goods in the United Kingdom;

“review applicant” means a person who applies to the TRA for the initiation of a review;

“review application” means an application for a review made in accordance with Part 7 [F4or 12] [F5, but does not include a request by the Secretary of State under regulation 67(A1) that the TRA undertakes an early review];

“scope review” has the meaning given by regulation 74 (scope review);

“statement of essential facts” has the meaning given by regulation 62(1)(a);

“statement of reasons” has the meaning given by regulation 45(6)(b);

“subsidised imports” means goods that benefit from a countervailable subsidy that are imported into the United Kingdom;

“UK producer” has the meaning given by regulation 29 (disregarding a producer for the purpose of the definition of a UK industry);

“verification visit” means a visit conducted by the TRA to any premises the principal purpose of which is to verify information supplied to it in or with a completed questionnaire referred to in regulation 54 (registration of interest and the issuing of questionnaires);

“working day” means any day except a Saturday or Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a bank holiday under section 1 of the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 M1.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 2 in force at 6.3.2019, see reg. 1(2)

Marginal Citations