CELEX: 51995PC0538
Language: en
Date: 1995-11-07
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) extending the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of powdered activated carbon originating in the People' s Republic of China

COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                               Brussels, 07.11.1995
                                               COM(95)538 final
                                Proposal for a
                      COUNCIL REGULATION (EC)
extending the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of powdered activated
             carbon originating in the People^ Republic of China
                       (presented by the Commission)
 ---pagebreak---  ---pagebreak---                         EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1984/95 imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty
    on imports of powdered activated carbon originating in the People's Republic of
    China
(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 objection.
(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 powdered activated
    carbon originating in the People's Republic of China for an additional period of two
    months.
 ---pagebreak---                     COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No
                                    of
   extending the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of powdered activated
                  carbon 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 (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 1251/952, and in particular
Article 23 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2423/88 of 11 July 1988 on protection
against dumped or subsidised imports from countries not members of the European
Economic Community3, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 522/944, and in particular
Article 11 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1984/955 imposed a provisional anti-dumping
duty on imports of powdered activated carbon originating in the People's Republic of
China;
1
  O.J. No L 349, 31.12.1994, p. 1.
2
  O.J. No L 122, 2.6.1995, p. 1.
3
  O.J. No L 209, 2.8.1988, p. 1
4
  O.J. No L 66, 10.3.1994, p. 10
5
  O.J. No L 192, 15.8.1995, p. 14.
 ---pagebreak--- 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 J
The validity of the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of powdered activated
carbon originating in the People's Republic of China imposed by Regulation (EC) No
 1984/95 is hereby extended for a period of two months and shall expire on 16 February
 1996. 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 its publication in the Official
 Journal of the European Communities.
 This Regulation shall be binding in it entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
 Done at Brussels,
                                                                For the Council
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