Brazil made the second anti-dumping review of Chinese footwear products and finalized the composite fabric information

On February 25, 2022, the Management Executive Committee of the Foreign Trade Commission of the Brazilian Ministry of Economy (GECEX) issued Resolution No. 303 of 2022 on footwear products originating in China (Portuguese : Cal?ados) made the final ruling on the second anti-dumping sunset review, deciding to continue to impose anti-dumping duties on the Chinese products involved for a period of 5 years, with the tax amount ranging from 0 to 10.22 US dollars per pair. See the attached table for detailed taxation (Brazil’s Chinese footwear Product anti-dumping sunset review final results). The Mercosur tax numbers of the products involved are 6402 and 6405. The following products are not within the scope of taxation: (1) Beach sandals, made of rubber, with straps fixed to the soles through spikes (tax number 6402.20.00); (2) Footwear used for skiing and snow surfing (tax number 6402.12.00 and 6403.12.00); (3) Natural leather shoes with strip-shaped uppers covering the big toe, commonly known as straw shoes (tax code 6403.20.00); (4) Footwear for sports activities, including skating, wrestling, Special shoes for boxing and cycling; (5) Household shoes (slippers); (6) Dance shoes (sports shoes); (7) Disposable footwear; (8) Prevention of electrostatic discharge (antistatic) for use in manufacturing facilities Footwear; (9) Infant and/or newborn shoes with uppers made of 100% textile materials; (10) Footwear with uppers and soles made of 100% textile materials. The resolution takes effect from the date of issuance.

On December 31, 2008, Brazil launched an anti-dumping investigation into footwear products originating in China. On March 5, 2010, Brazil made a final anti-dumping ruling on the case and decided to impose an anti-dumping tax of US$13.85 per pair on the products involved. On March 2, 2015, Brazil launched its first anti-dumping sunset review investigation into footwear products originating in China. On March 2, 2016, Brazil decided to continue to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese footwear products, with the tax amount being US$10.22/pair, but due to public interest considerations, the final anti-dumping tax was adjusted to US$13.85/pair. On March 1, 2021, Brazil launched the second anti-dumping sunset review investigation into footwear products originating in China. The Mercosur tax numbers of the products involved are 6402, 6403, 6404 and 6405.

Attachment: Final results of sunset review of Brazil’s anti-dumping duties on Chinese footwear products

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