COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 
Brussels, 22.12.1995 
COM(95) 746 final 
Proposal for a 
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) 
of 
extending the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of bicycles originating in 
Indonesia. Malaysia, and Thailand 
(presented by the Commission) 

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM 
1. Commission Regulation (EC) No 2414/95 imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty 
on imports of bicycles originating in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. 
2. The 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 objections. 
4. Accordingly, pursuant to Article 11(5) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2423/88, 
the Commission submits to the Council a proposal for a Regulation extending the 
validity of the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of bicycles originating in 
Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand for an additional period of two months. 
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 
of 
extending the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of bicycles originating in 
Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, 
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3283/94 of 22 December 1994 on 
protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European 
Community1, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No I25I/952, and in particular Article 
23 thereof, 
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 Community3, as last amended by Regulation (EQ No 522/944, and in 
particular Article 1I thereof, 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2414/955 imposed a provisional anti­
dumping duty on imports of bicycles originating in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand; 
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 raked no objections. 
£l) OJ No L 349, 31.12.1994, p. 1 
(2) OJ No L 122,02.06.1995, p. 1 
(3) OJ No L 209, 02.08.1988, p. 1 
(4) OJ No L 66, 10.03.1994, p. 10 
(5) OJ No L 248, 14.10.1995, p. 12 
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 
Article 1 
The validity of the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of bicycles originating in 
Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand imposed by Regulation (EC) No 2414/95 is hereby 
extended for a period of two months and shall expire on 14 April 1997. It shall cease to 
apply if, before this date, the Council adopts definitive measures or the proceeding is 
terminated pursuant to Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2423/88. 
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of 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, 
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