The goods the subject of the application (the goods) are:
Flat, electric cables, comprising two copper conductor cores and an ‘earth’ (copper) core with a nominal conductor cross sectional area of between, and including, 2.5 mm2 and 3 mm2, insulated and sheathed with polyvinyl chloride (PVC) materials, and suitable for connection to mains electricity power installations at voltages exceeding 80 volts (V) but not exceeding 1,000 V, and complying with Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS) AS/NZS 5000.2 (the Australian Standard), and whether or not fitted with connectors.
Further information on the goods is below:
The locally produced goods are 2.5 Twin and Earth (TE) PVC flat cable (2.5 TE cable) that is commonly referred to as ‘building wire’, because of its use by the building and construction industry in domestic, commercial and industrial mains power supply low voltage wiring installations.
The term ‘flat cables’ mean cables where the conductor and earth cores are laid parallel in the same plane, as defined by the Australian Standard. The reference to “two copper conductor cores” refers to the ‘phase core’ and the ‘neutral core’. The earth core (also comprising copper) is additional to these two active cores.
Case information | |||
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Applicant | Dongguan Minxing Cables Co., Ltd |
Tariff Classification (statistical code) |
8544.49.20 (41) |
Inquiry Period | 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025 | ||
Contacts for this investigation | E: investigations@adcommission.gov.au | Mailing address | The Director - Investigations Anti-Dumping Commission GPO Box 2013 Canberra ACT 2601 |
Key Dates | |||
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Initiation Date | 08 July 2025 | Initial submissions due | 14 August 2025 |
Application/Submission to extend review to include revocation | 14 August 2025 | ||
Proposals to modify the proposed MCC structure due no later than | 14 August 2025 | ||
SEF* no later than | 26 October 2025 | SEF submissions due | 20 days after publication of SEF |
Final recommendation due no later than | 10 December 2025 | Minister's decision expected | Within 30 days of receiving the recommendation. The final report shall be published following the Minister's decision. |
**SEF - Statement of Essential Facts |
Questionnaires | ||
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Exporter | Questionnaire | Questionnaire Spreadsheet |
* Exporter questionnaire is due by: 14 August 2025 |