
Article 1 

1. A definitive anti-dumping duty is hereby imposed on imports of ferro-silicon falling within CN codes 7202 21 00, 7202 29 10 and 7202 29 90 and originating in the People’s Republic of China, Kazakhstan, Egypt, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Russia.
2. The rate of the definitive anti-dumping duty applicable to the net, free-at-Community-frontier price, before duty, of the products manufactured by the companies listed below shall be as follows:
Country Company AD duty rate(%) TARIC additional code
The People’s Republic of China Erdos Xijin Kuangye Co., Ltd., Qipanjing Industry Park 15,6 A829
Lanzhou Good Land Ferroalloy Factory Co., Ltd, Xicha Village 29,0 A830
All other companies 31,2 A999
Egypt The Egyptian Ferroalloys Company, Cairo 15,4 A831
All other companies 18,0 A999
Kazakhstan All companies 33,9 —
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia All companies 5,4 —
Russia Bratsk Ferroalloy Plant, Bratsk 17,8 A835
All other companies 22,7 A999
3. The application of the individual duty rates specified for the companies mentioned in paragraph 2 shall be conditional upon presentation to the customs authorities of the Member States of a valid commercial invoice, which shall conform to the requirements set out in the Annex. If no such invoice is presented, the duty rate applicable to all other companies shall apply.
4. Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.
Article 2 
Amounts secured by way of provisional anti-dumping duties pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 994/2007 on imports of ferro-silicon falling within CN codes 7202 21 00, 7202 29 10 and 7202 29 90 and originating in the People’s Republic of China, Egypt, Kazakhstan, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Russia shall be definitely collected. The amounts secured in excess of the amount of the definitive anti-dumping duties shall be released. Where the definitive duties are higher than the provisional duties, only the amounts secured at the level of the provisional duties shall be definitively collected.
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 25 February 2008.
For the Council
The President
A. VIZJAK
ANNEX

A declaration signed by an official of the company, in the following format must appear on the valid commercial invoice referred to in Article 1(3):

1.. the name and function of the official of the company which has issued the commercial invoice.
2.. the following declaration ‘I, the undersigned, certify that the [volume] of ferro-silicon sold for export to the European Community covered by this invoice was manufactured by (company name and registered seat) (TARIC additional code) in (country concerned). I declare that the information provided in this invoice is complete and correct.
Date and signature’
