PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) EXTENDING THE PROVISIONAL ANTI-DUMPING DUTY ON IMPORTS OF OXALIC ACID ORIGINATING IN INDIA AND CHINA
Date: 1991-08-02
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: China, India, organic acid

COMMISSION  OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES 

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Proposal  for a 

COUNCIL REGULATION  (EEC) 

extending  the provisional  anti-dumping  duty on  Imports of oxalic acid 

originating  in  India and China 

(presented by  the Commission) 

EXPLANATORY  MEMORANDUM 

1. Commission  Regulation  (EEC) No  1472/91  of  29 May  1991  imposed  a 

provisional  anti-dumping  duty on  imports of oxalic  acid originating  in 

India and  China. 

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) 

tslo.  2423/88, the Commission  is putting  before  the Council  a draft 

Regulation extending  the validity of  the provisional  ant I-clumping  duty 

on  Imports of oxalic  acid originating  In  India and  China  for  an 

additional  period of  two months. 

A 

Proposal for a 

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 

/91 

Of 

1991 

extending the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of oxalic acid 

originating in India and China 

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 Community^1), and  In particular Article 11 

thereof, 

Having regard to the the Commission proposal, 

Whereas, Commission  Regulation (EEC) No 1472/91<2) Imposed a 

provisional anti-dumping duty on  Imports of oxalic acid originating in 

India and China, 

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, 

(1) 

(2) 

OJ N* L 209, 02.08.1988, p. 1 

OJ N* L 138, 01.06.1991, p. 62 

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: 

Article 1 

The validity of  the provisional  ant I-dumping duty on  Imports of oxalic 

acid originating  in  India and China  imposed by Regulation  (EEC) 

n'  1472/91  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) n' 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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