do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Notice of the impending expiry of certain anti-dumping measures
Date: 2008-03-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: China, Viet Nam, anti-dumping duty, anti-dumping legislation, footwear industry, import, originating product

26.3.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 75/25

V

(Announcements)

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMMON
COMMERCIAL POLICY

COMMISSION

Notice of the impending expiry of certain anti-dumping measures

(2008/C 75/11)

1. The Commission gives notice that, unless a review is initiated in accordance with the following proce-
dure, the anti-dumping measures mentioned below will expire on the date mentioned in the table below,
as provided in Article 3 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1472/2006 of 5 October 2006 imposing a defini-
tive anti-dumping duty on imports of footwear with uppers of
leather originating in the People's
Republic of China and Vietnam (1).

2. Procedure

Community producers may lodge a written request for a review. This request must contain sufficient
evidence that the expiry of the measures would be likely to result in a continuation or recurrence of
dumping and injury.

Should the Commission decide to review the measures concerned, importers, exporters, representatives
of the exporting country and Community producers will then be provided with the opportunity to
amplify, rebut or comment on the matters set out in the review request.

3. Time limit

Community producers may submit a written request for a review on the above basis, to reach the
European Commission, Directorate-General for Trade (Unit H-1), J-79 4/23, B-1049 Brussels (2) at any
time from the date of the publication of the present notice but no later than three months before the
date mentioned in the table below.

4. This notice is published in accordance with Article 11(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 384/96 (3).

Product

Country(ies) of origin or
exportation

Measures

Reference

Date of expiry

Footwear with
uppers of
leather

People's Republic of China

Vietnam

Anti-dumping
duty

Council
Regulation
No 1472/2006 (OJ
6.10.2006, p. 1)

(EC)
L 275,

7.10.2008

(1) OJ L 275, 6.10.2006, p. 1.
(2) Fax (32-2) 295 65 05.
(3) OJ L 56, 6.3.1996, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2117/2005 (OJ L 340, 23.12.2005, p. 17).
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2008-03-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

C 75/12

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

26.3.2008

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

25 March 2008

(2008/C 75/05)

1 euro =

Currency

Exchange rate

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

JPY

DKK

GBP

SEK

CHF

ISK

NOK

BGN

CZK

EEK

HUF

LTL

LVL

PLN

RON

SKK

US dollar

Japanese yen

Danish krone

Pound sterling

Swedish krona

Swiss franc

Iceland króna

Norwegian krone

Bulgarian lev

Czech koruna

Estonian kroon

Hungarian forint

Lithuanian litas

Latvian lats

Polish zloty

Romanian leu

Slovak koruna

1,5569

TRY

Turkish lira

155,90

AUD Australian dollar

7,4597

0,78105

9,4190

1,5728

CAD

HKD

NZD

SGD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

New Zealand dollar

Singapore dollar

1,9409

1,7036

1,5870

12,1126

1,9376

2,1527

118,15

KRW South Korean won

1 522,65

8,0865

1,9558

25,455

15,6466

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

Indonesian rupiah

256,49

MYR Malaysian ringgit

3,4528

0,6965

3,5310

3,7165

PHP

RUB

THB

BRL

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

Brazilian real

32,663

MXN Mexican peso

12,5875

10,9680

7,2602

14 300,13

4,9782

64,425

36,8680

49,042

2,7034

16,6464

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5037 — Beko Elektronik/Grundig Multimedia) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-03-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electronics industry, exchange of information, merger control

26.3.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 75/9

II

(Information)

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

COMMISSION

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5037 — Beko Elektronik/Grundig Multimedia)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 75/03)

On 7 March 2008, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare
it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC)
No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is
cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M5037. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2008-03-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

26.3.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 75/13

Euro exchange rates (1)

20 March 2008

(2008/C 75/06)

1 euro =

Currency

Exchange rate

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

JPY

DKK

GBP

SEK

CHF

ISK

NOK

BGN

CZK

EEK

HUF

LTL

LVL

PLN

RON

SKK

US dollar

Japanese yen

Danish krone

Pound sterling

Swedish krona

Swiss franc

Iceland króna

Norwegian krone

Bulgarian lev

Czech koruna

Estonian kroon

Hungarian forint

Lithuanian litas

Latvian lats

Polish zloty

Romanian leu

Slovak koruna

1,5423

TRY

Turkish lira

153,2

AUD Australian dollar

7,4598

0,7783

9,4121

1,5632

CAD

HKD

NZD

SGD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

New Zealand dollar

Singapore dollar

1,9237

1,7087

1,5817

11,9983

1,9458

2,1427

121,56

KRW South Korean won

1 557,11

8,1178

1,9558

25,491

15,6466

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

Indonesian rupiah

258,19

MYR Malaysian ringgit

3,4528

0,6963

3,5368

3,731

PHP

RUB

THB

BRL

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

Brazilian real

32,774

MXN Mexican peso

12,5545

10,8757

7,261

14 243,14

4,9014

63,697

36,728

48,313

2,6853

16,5373

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Corrigendum to the Guideline of the European Central Bank of 1 August 2007 on monetary, financial institutions and markets statistics (recast) (ECB/2007/9) ( OJ L 341, 27.12.2007 )
Date: 2008-03-26
Institutions: European Central Bank
Subjects: European Central Bank, capital market, central bank, disclosure of information, financial institution, financial statistics, statistical method

26.3.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 84/393

Corrigendum to the Guideline of the European Central Bank of 1 August 2007 on monetary, financial
institutions and markets statistics (recast)

CORRIGENDA

(ECB/2007/9)

(Official Journal L 341, 27 December 2007)

On page 178, Annex III, part 14, table 1 is replaced by the following table:

‘A. Domestic

Non-MFIs — Total

Other residents

B. Other participating Member States

Non-MFIs — Total

Other residents

Total

MFIs

General
Gov’t

Total

Other financial
intermediaries +
financial
auxiliaries
(S.123 + S.124)

Insurance
corporations
and pension
funds
(S.125)

Non-financial
corporations
(S.11)

Households
+ non-profit
institutions
serving
households
(S.14 + S.15)

Total

MFIs

General
Gov’t

Total

Other financial
intermediaries +
financial
auxiliaries
(S.123 + S.124)

Insurance
corporations
and pension
funds
(S.125)

Non-financial
corporations
(S.11)

Households
+ non-profit
institutions
serving
households
(S.14 + S.15)

C. RoW

Total

D. Not
allocated

Non-
participating
Member
States

US

Japan

L

8
4
/
3
9
4

E
N

O

f
f
i
c
i
a
l

J
o
u
r
n
a
l

o
f

t
h
e

E
u
r
o
p
e
a
n
U
n
o
n

i

ASSETS

1 Deposit and loan claims

2 Securities other than shares

o/w accrued interest

2e. Euro

up to 1 year

over 1 year and up to 2 years

over 2 years

2x.

Foreign currencies

up to 1 year

over 1 year and up to 2 years

over 2 years

2t. Total currencies

up to 1 year

over 1 year and up to 2 years

over 2 years

3 Shares and other equity

o/w quoted shares, excl. IF and MMF
shares/units

o/w IF and MMF shares/units

4 Financial derivatives

5 Non-financial assets (incl. fixed assets)

6 Remaining assets

o/w accrued interest on deposit and loan
claims

LIABILITIES

7 Loans and deposits received

8 IF shares/units

9 Financial derivatives

10 Remaining liabilities

o/w accrued interest on loans and depos-
its received’

.

.

2
6
3
2
0
0
8
Commission Regulation (EC) No 276/2008 of 26 March 2008 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2008-03-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, import price, pip fruit

27.3.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 85/5

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 276/2008

of 26 March 2008

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and
vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007
of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules of
Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and
(EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (1), and in
particular Article 138(1) thereof,

Whereas:

the standard values for imports from third countries, in
respect of the products and periods stipulated in the
Annex thereto.

(2)

In compliance with the above criteria,
the standard
import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the
Annex to this Regulation,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regu-
lation (EC) No 1580/2007 shall be fixed as indicated in the
Annex hereto.

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to
the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade
negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes

This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 March 2008.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 26 March 2008.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 350, 31.12.2007, p. 1.

L 85/6

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

27.3.2008

to Commission Regulation of 26 March 2008 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry
price of certain fruit and vegetables

ANNEX

CN code

0702 00 00

0707 00 05

0709 90 70

0805 10 20

0805 50 10

0808 10 80

0808 20 50

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

(EUR/100 kg)

JO
MA
TN
TR
ZZ

JO
MA
MK
TR
ZZ

MA
TR
ZZ

EG
IL
MA
TN
TR
ZZ

IL
TR
ZA
ZZ

AR
BR
CA
CL
CN
MK
US
UY
ZA
ZZ

AR
CL
CN
ZA
ZZ

56,9
46,9
123,3
109,9
84,3

196,3
69,9
99,4
141,9
126,9

55,7
107,4
81,6

45,0
54,1
54,6
53,7
56,9
52,9

106,7
119,8
133,3
119,9

102,6
82,4
103,7
94,2
79,3
39,9
115,3
55,2
62,3
81,7

78,8
76,9
63,2
93,7
78,2

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/2006 (OJ L 354, 14.12.2006, p. 19). Code ‘ZZ’ stands for ‘of

other origin’.
2008/277/EC: Commission Decision of 26 March 2008 amending Decision 2001/405/EC in order to prolong the validity of the ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to tissue paper products (notified under document number C(2008) 1222) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2008-03-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: eco-label, environmental protection, polishing and scouring preparations, toiletries

L 87/14

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

29.3.2008

COMMISSION DECISION

of 26 March 2008

amending Decision 2001/405/EC in order to prolong the validity of the ecological criteria for the
award of the Community eco-label to tissue paper products

(notified under document number C(2008) 1222)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/277/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000 of
the
European Parliament and of the Council of 17 July 2000 on
a revised Community eco-label award scheme (1), and in
particular the second subparagraph of Article 6(1) thereof,

assessment and verification requirements,
priate that Decision 2001/405/EC remains in effect.

it

is appro-

(5)

(6)

Decision 2001/405/EC should therefore be amended
accordingly.

in this Decision are in
The measures provided for
accordance with the opinion of the Committee instituted
by Article 17 of Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000,

After consulting the European Union Eco-labelling Board,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

in the Commission
The ecological criteria set out
Decision 2001/405/EC of 4 May 2001 establishing the
ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-
label to tissue paper products (2) expires on 4 May 2008.

to Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000 a timely
Pursuant
review has been carried out of the ecological criteria, as
well as of
related assessment and verification
requirements, established by this Decision.

the

the

light of

review of

In the
criteria and
requirements, it is appropriate to prolong the period of
validity of the ecological criteria and the requirements for
Decision 2001/405/EC for a period of 12 months.

those

Since the review obligation pursuant to Regulation (EC)
No 1980/2000 concerns only the ecological criteria and

Article 1

Article 3 of Decision 2001/405/EC is replaced by the following:

‘Article 3

The ecological criteria for the product group tissue paper, as
well as the related assessment and verification requirements,
shall be valid until 4 May 2009.’

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 26 March 2008.

For the Commission

Stavros DIMAS
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 237, 21.9.2000, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 142, 29.5.2001, p. 10. Decision as last amended by Decision

2007/207/EC (OJ L 92, 3.4.2007, p. 16).