subject: Chinese Shoemakers To Europe Once Again Hearing Is Expected To Bring Positive Results - Anti-dumping [print this page] "This hearing is the EU anti-dumping leather shoes anti-dumping sunset review of critical processes, we have done a lot of preparatory work for the lawyers to provide a detailed sales and market footwear in China Export Of data, hoping to try to secure a favorable outcome of the Chinese! "To participate in the hearing, the Chinese Leather Association of Asia, Africa, shoe Office Wei told reporters.
Recently, the China Leather Association, the State Department of Commerce Bureau of Fair Trade cooperative, Guangdong Shoes Union and China jointly organized a number of shoe delegation to Brussels to attend the European Commission on Chinese leather shoes exports anti-dumping sunset review hearing the second time, further show that the Chinese government and the shoe industry, the attitude of the case to the European Commission to convey the voice of the Chinese shoe industry. This is the shoe following the December 18, 2008 led by the China Light Industry Chamber of Commerce, attended the first hearing, once again to Europe to participate in anti-dumping sunset review hearings.
"The hearing from the field verification of the European Commission to China Aokang Sample of companies such as 7, less than 40 days, which is the key to anti-dumping sunset review procedures, the EU footwear enterprises in China the opportunity to provide further proof representations, mainly related to the legal technical issues. " Proxy China's four industry organizations, the Chinese side without damage to the defense lawyers dust Po Ling told reporters at the hearing of the Chinese delegation's statement is divided into five parts, Guangdong Footwear Union, expressed on behalf of the Chinese shoe anti-dumping duties against hope that the European Union impartial adjudication of view; Chinese lawyers and legal aspects of the Chinese footwear market analysis, the Chinese side have studied with the economic level of the British economy Complainant doubts the survey evidence and the European footwear market analysis.
Our argument by investigating and concluded that: the profits of European manufacturers of anti-dumping duties will not be increased in the presence of its damage has set up anti-dumping duties will not disappear. China does not pose a threat to the European footwear industry, anti-dumping duties on European manufacturers no benefit, but then the import and export business and the detriment of consumers. This is the Chinese representative at the hearing to the views expressed by the European Commission officials.
"We are responsible for the anti-dumping investigations and the European Commission officials and friendly exchanges, expressing hope that the exchange of Chinese shoe companies to reach both Cooperation . Advantages of each. The hearing of 13 EU officials are interested in our statements, made some of their concerns. We provide a lot of market research data, details of China's shoes industry development overview, but also to the European Commission and China as the Chinese footwear market to have a full understanding and objective evaluation. "Asia and Africa, said Wei.
Due to the reasons are not rushed to Brussels to participate in the hearing Aokang Group President Wang Zhentao Remain concerned about the time of the hearing, when he heard that the EU importer, retailers and most of the Member States to continue to extend the investigation into the case said the opposition, he said that it fully reflects the requirements within the EU to resume normal trade of footwear products a strong desire He hopes the EU can only proceed from the facts and the law, objectively and impartially hear the case.
Hearing, the China Leather Association and the European Commission for a further communication, the two sides to establish an effective channel for information exchange. European Commission said the China Leather Industry Association as the only national shoe unit in charge, I hope it can be further strengthened and European Footwear Association of contacts for the development of bilateral cooperation in the footwear industry efforts.
