Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) of extending the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of bicycles originating in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand
Date: 1995-12-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, anti-dumping duty, import, two-wheeled vehicle

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, 

For the Council 

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