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| 17.12.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 370/22 |
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17.12.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 370/22

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Judgment of the General Court of 8 November 2011 — Zhejiang Harmonic Hardware Products v Council

(Case T-274/07) (1)

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(Dumping - Imports of ironing boards originating in the People’s Republic of China and Ukraine - Market economy treatment - Rights of the defence - Offer of price undertakings - Confidential treatment of the complainants’ identity)

2011/C 370/34

Language of the case: English

Parties

Parties

Applicant: Zhejiang Harmonic Hardware Products Co. Ltd (Quzhou, Zhejiang, China) (represented by: R. MacLean, Solicitor, and Y. Melin, lawyer)

Applicant:

Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: J.-P. Hix and B. Driessen, acting as Agents, B. O’Connor, Solicitor, and E. McGovern, Barrister)

Defendant:

Interveners in support of the defendant: European Commission (represented by H. van Vliet and K. Talabér-Ritz, acting as Agents); Vale Mill (Rochdale) Ltd (Rochdale, United Kingdom), Pirola SpA (Mapello, Italy) and Colombo New Scal SpA (Rovagnate, Italy) (represented by G. Berrisch and G. Wolf, lawyers)

Interveners in support of the defendant

Re:

Re:

Action for annulment of Council Regulation (EC) No 452/2007 of 23 April 2007 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and collecting definitively the provisional duty imposed on imports of ironing boards originating in the People’s Republic of China and Ukraine (OJ 2007 L 109, p. 12), in so far as it imposes an anti-dumping duty on imports of ironing boards manufactured by the applicant.

Operative part of the judgment

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

| 1. | Annuls Articles 1 and 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No 452/2007 of 23 April 2007 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and collecting definitively the provisional duty imposed on imports of ironing boards originating in the People’s Republic of China and Ukraine, in so far as they impose a definitive anti-dumping duty and collect definitively the provisional duty on ironing boards manufactured by Zhejiang Harmonic Hardware Products Co. Ltd; |
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Annuls Articles 1 and 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No 452/2007 of 23 April 2007 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and collecting definitively the provisional duty imposed on imports of ironing boards originating in the People’s Republic of China and Ukraine, in so far as they impose a definitive anti-dumping duty and collect definitively the provisional duty on ironing boards manufactured by Zhejiang Harmonic Hardware Products Co. Ltd;

| 2. | Orders the Council of the European Union to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by Zhejiang Harmonic Hardware Products; |
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Orders the Council of the European Union to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by Zhejiang Harmonic Hardware Products;

| 3. | Orders the European Commission, Vale Mill (Rochdale) Ltd, Pirola SpA and Colombo New Scale SpA to bear their own costs. |
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Orders the European Commission, Vale Mill (Rochdale) Ltd, Pirola SpA and Colombo New Scale SpA to bear their own costs.

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(1)  OJ C 223, 22.9.2007.

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