COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 
C0M(91) 554 final 
Brussels, 18 November 1991 
Proposal for a 
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) 
extending the provisional anti-dumping duty 
on Imports of certain polyester yarns (man-made 
staple fibres) originating In Taiwan, Indonesia, India, 
' the People's Republic of China and Turkey 
(presented by the Commission) 
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EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM 
(1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2904/91 imposed a provisional 
ant I-dumping duty on Imports of certain polyester yarns (man-
made staple fibres) originating In Taiwan, Indonesia, India, 
the People's Republic of China and Turkey. 
(2) Examination of the facts has not yet been completed. 
(3) The Commission has Informed the exporters known to be 
concerned of its Intention to extend the validity of the 
provisional duty for an additional period of two months. The 
exporters have raised no objection. 
(4) Accordingly, pursuant to Article 11 (5) of Council Regulation 
(EEC) No 2423/88, the Commission Is putting before the 
Council a draft Regulation extending the validity of the 
provisional ant I-dumping duty on imports of certain polyester 
yarns (man-made staple fibres) originating In Taiwan, 
Indonesia, India, the People's Republic of China and Turkey 
for an additional period of two months. 
Proposal for a 
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 
of 
extending the provisional ant I-dumping duty 
on imports of certain polyester yarns (man-made 
staple fibres) originating In Taiwan, Indonesia, India, 
the People's Republic of China and Turkey 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic 
Community, 
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2423/88 of 11 July 1988 on 
protection against dumped or subsidized Imports from countries not 
members of the European Economic Community^1), and In particular 
Article 11 thereof, 
Having regard to the Commission proposal, 
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2904/91^2^ imposed a 
provisional ant I-dumping duty on imports of certain polyester yarns 
(man-made staple fibres) originating in Taiwan, Indonesia, India, the 
People's Republic of China and Turkey; 
Whereas examination of the facts has not yet been completed and the 
Commission has Informed the exporters known to be concerned of Its 
intention to propose an extension of the validity of the provisional 
duty for an additional period of two months; 
Whereas the exporters have raised no objections, 
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 
(1) O.J. No L 209, 2.8.1988, p. 1 
(2) O.J. No L 276, 3.10.1991, p. 7 
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Article 1 
The validity of the provisional anti-dumping duty on Imports of certain 
polyester yarns (man-made staple fibres) originating In Taiwan, 
Indonesia, India, the People's Republic of China and Turkey imposed by 
Regulation (EEC) No 2904/91 is hereby extended for a period of two 
months. It shall cease to apply if, before the expiry of that period, 
the Council adopts definitive measures or the proceeding is terminated 
under Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2423/88. 
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter Into force on the day following its 
publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. 
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and 'directly 
applicable In all Member States. 
Done at Brussels, For the Council 
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