Council Regulation (EC) No 1310/2002 of 19 July 2002 amending Regulation (EC) No 963/2002 laying down transitional provisions concerning anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures adopted pursuant to Commission Decisions No 2277/96/ECSC and No 1889/98/ECSC as well as pending anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations, complaints and applications pursuant to those Decisions
Date: 2002-07-19
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: anti-dumping duty, anti-dumping legislation, anti-dumping measure, anti-subsidy proceeding, complaint to the Commission, iron and steel product

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COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1310/2002

of 19 July 2002

amending Regulation (EC) No 963/2002 laying down transitional provisions concerning anti-
dumping and anti-subsidy measures adopted pursuant to Commission Decisions No 2277/96/ECSC
and No 1889/98/ECSC as well as pending anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations, complaints
and applications pursuant to those Decisions

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Commu-
nity, and in particular Article 133 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

The Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel
Community (‘ECSC Treaty’) will expire on 23 July 2002.

Products which are currently covered by the ECSC Treaty
will be subject to the Treaty establishing the European
Community as of 24 July 2002.

Regulation (EC) No 963/2002 (1) lays down transitional
provisions concerning anti-dumping and anti-subsidy
measures adopted pursuant to Commission Decision No
2277/96/ECSC of 28 November 1996 on protection
against dumped imports from countries not members of
the European Coal
and
Commission Decision No 1889/98/ECSC of 3 September
1998 on protection against subsidised imports from
countries not members of the European Coal and Steel
Community (3). The Annexes to that Regulation list all
the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures in force on
16 April 2002, namely the date of the adoption of the
proposal by the Commission.

and Steel Community (2)

In the meantime, amendments have however been
adopted in relation to certain of these measures. Conse-
quently,
should be
abovementioned Annexes
updated. It is therefore appropriate to provide for an
amending Regulation which brings the Annexes to Regu-
lation (EC) No 963/2002 up to date,

the

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 963/2002 is hereby amended as follows:

1. the table in Annex I shall be amended as follows:

(a) opposite the entry ‘Flat-rolled products of iron or non-

alloy steel (hot-rolled coils)’:

(i) the entry in the second column entitled ‘Decision

No’ shall be replaced by the following:

‘Commission Decision No 283/2000/ECSC of
4.2.2000 (OJ L 31, 5.2.2000, p. 15) (corrected by

(1) OJ L 149, 7.6.2002, p. 3.
(2) OJ L 308, 29.11.1996, p. 11. Decision as last amended by Decision

No 435/2001/ECSC (OJ L 63, 3.3.2001, p. 14).

(3) OJ L 245, 4.9.1998, p. 3.

Decision No 2009/2000/ECSC of 22.9.2000) (OJ L
240, 23.9.2000, p. 12), as
last amended by
Commission Decision No 841/2002/ECSC of
21.5.2002 (OJ L 134, 22.5.2002, p. 11) and
Commission Decision No 1043/2002/ECSC of
14.6.2002 (OJ L 157, 15.6.2002, p. 45)’;

(ii) in the fifth column, the entry relating to India shall

be replaced by the following:

‘Tata Iron & Steel Company Ltd (A078)

Essar Steel Ltd (A083/A076)

Steel Authority of India Ltd (A084/A077)

Jindal Vijayanagar Steel Ltd (A270)

Ispat Industries Ltd (A204)

All other companies (A999)’;

(iii) in the sixth column, the entry relating to India shall

be replaced by the following:

‘0

Undertaking/1,5 %

Undertaking/11,5 %

Undertaking/18,1 %

Undertaking/14 %

10,7 %’;

(b) opposite the entry ‘Hot-rolled flat products of non-alloy

steel quarto plates)’:

(i) the entry in the second column entitled ‘Decision

No’ shall be replaced by the following:

‘Commission Decision No 1758/2000/ECSC of
9.8.2000 (OJ L 202, 10.8.2000, p. 21), as last
amended by Commission Decision No 979/2002/
ECSC of 3.6.2002 (OJ L 150, 8.6.2002, p. 36)’;

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(ii) in the fifth column, the entry relating to Romania

The Steel Authority of India Ltd (A084/A077)

shall be replaced by the following:

‘Sidex SA (069)

All other companies (A999)’;

Tata Iron & Steel Company Ltd (A075/A078)

Ispat Industries Ltd (A204)

(iii) in the sixth column, the entry relating to Romania

Jindal Vijayanagar Steel Ltd (A270)

shall be replaced by the following:

‘5,7 %

11,5 %’;

2. the table in Annex II shall be amended as follows:

(a) in the second column, the entry entitled ‘Decision No’

shall be replaced by the following:

‘Commission Decision No 284/2000/ECSC of 4.2.2000
(OJ L 31, 5.2.2000, p. 15), corrected by Commission
Decision No 2071/2000/ECSC of 29.9.2000 (L 246,
30.9.2000, p. 32), as last amended by Commission Deci-
sion No 842/2002/ECSC of 21.5.2002 (OJ L 134,
22.5.2002, p. 18) and Commission Decision 1043/
2002/ECSC of 14.6.2002 (OJ L 157, 15.6.2002, p. 45)’;

(b) in the fifth column, the entry relating to India shall be

replaced by the following:

‘Essar Steel Ltd (A083/A076)

All other companies (A999)’;

(c) in the sixth column, the entry relating to India shall be

replaced by the following:

‘Undertaking/4,9 %

Undertaking/12,3 %

Undertaking/6,2 %

Undertaking/9,8 %

Undertaking/5,7 %

13,1 %’.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 July 2002.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 19 July 2002.

For the Council

The President

T. PEDERSEN