Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) extending the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of furfuraldehyde originating in the People' s Republic of China
Date: 1994-10-19
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: China, anti-dumping duty, cereal product, chemical compound, dumping, import

COMMISSION  OF  THE  EUROPEAN  COMVIUNITIES 

C0M(94) 449 final 
Brussels,  19.10.1994 

3  u, 

P r o p o s al 

f or  a 

COUNCIL  REGULATION  (EC) 

extending the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of  furfuraldehyde 
originating in the People's Republic of China 

(presented by the Commission) 

Explanatory memorandum 

1.  Commission  Regulation (\iC) No  1783/94 imposed a provisional  anti-dumping duty 

on imports of furfuraldehyde  originating in the People's Republic of China. 

2.  Since  the  examination  of  the  facts  in  this  case  has  not  yet  been  completed,  the 
Commission  informed  the  exporters  concerned  of  its  intention  to  propose  an 
extension of the validity of the provisional duty.  The exporters raised no objections 
to this proposal. 

3.  Accordingly,  pursuant  to  Article  11 (5) of Council  Regulation  (EEC) No 2423/88, 
the Commission  hereby  submits a proposal  for  a Council  Regulation  extending  the 
validity  of  the  provisional  anti-dumping  duty  on  imports  of  furfuraldehyde 
originating in the People's Republic of China, fora further period of two months. 

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No .U.. 

extending the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of furfuraldehyde 
originating in the People's Republic of China 

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, 

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, 

Having regard  to Council  Regulation  (EEC) No 2423/88 of  11 July  1988 on protection 
against  dumped  or  subsidised  imports  from  countries  not  members  of  the  European 
Community<•>• as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 522/94<2>, and in particular Article 
11 thereof, 

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 

Whereas  Commission  Regulation  (EC)  No  1783/94<3>  imposed  a  provisional  anti 
dumping  duty  on  imports  of  furfuraldehyde  originating  in  the  People's  Republic  of 
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, 

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: 

Article 1 

The  validity  of  the  provisional  anti-dumping  duty  on  imports  of  furfuraldehyde 
originating in the People's Republic of China imposed by Regulation (EC) No  1783/94 is 
hereby  extended  for  a  period  of  two  months  and  shall  expire  on  22.01.1995.  It  shall 
cease  to  apply  if,  before  this  date  the  Council  adopts  definitive  measures  or  the 
proceeding is terminated pursuant Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2423/88. 

<•> OJ. No L 209,02.08.1988, p. 1 
(2) OJ.'NoL  66, 10.03.1994, p. 10 
<3> O.J. No L 186,21.07.1994, p. 11 

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, 

The Council 

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