The Ministry of industry and trade has distributed quotas-2012 for the supply of stainless steel pipes

The Ministry of industry and trade of the Russian

Federation has commenced the distribution of permits for the supply of stainless

pipes between the participants of foreign economic activity in the current year. Monday, December 3, at the

the official website of the government body published

the document regulating the volume of import into the country of products of this

category for foreign counterparties. The list, broken into several pieces,

went in 564 companies from EU member States, 22 the Ukrainian supplier, exporter 202

from China (including Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau), and 184 of the organization of

other countries of the world.

Recall that the members of the EEC Board adopted the decision

to introduce quotas on the import into Russia of foreign tubular products stainless

metal in August this year. The government considered that in the light of

the accession to the WTO, this measure (to protect the interests of domestic

producers of this lease) will be more effective than the current informed

the system of import duties. The Ministry of industry and trade of Russia was

instructed to distribute «stainless quotas» for the current year until October 1

(because the new anti-dumping measures were to be introduced from 1 November 2012

of the year). However, difficulties with the development of the methodology for the allocation of import volumes

delayed the appearance of the document for 2 months.