#32026R0362Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/362 making imports of benzyl alcohol originating in the People’s Republic of China subject to registration for potential anti-dumping duties
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This EU regulation requires customs authorities to register all imports of benzyl alcohol (CN code 2906 21 00) originating in China. The measure was taken on the Commission's own initiative following the initiation of an anti-dumping investigation on 19 December 2025. Registration enables the possible retroactive collection of anti-dumping duties for a maximum period of nine months if definitive duties are later imposed. The complaint estimated a dumping margin of 79% and injury elimination levels between 25% and 55%.
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Key Changes
- Imports of benzyl alcohol (CN 2906 21 00) from China must now be registered by customs authorities
- Registration period is nine months from the day following publication (enters into force 19 February 2026)
- Possible retroactive anti-dumping duties up to nine months if definitive measures are imposed
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What this law requires
Customs authorities must register all imports of benzyl alcohol (CN code 2906 21 00) originating in the People's Republic of China at the point of entry into the EU
Maintain registration records for benzyl alcohol imports from China for a period of nine months from the date this Regulation enters into force
Ensure registered imports of benzyl alcohol from China are traceable and documented to enable retroactive collection of anti-dumping duties if definitive duties are imposed
Treat any personal data collected during the registration process in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 on data protection
Allow registration to expire nine months following the entry into force of this Regulation unless extended by further Commission action