CELEX: 51983PC0186
Language: en
Date: 1983-03-29
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) prolonging the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of natural magnesite, dead-burned (sintered), originating in the People's Republic of China and in North Korea (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                                           COM(83) 186    final
                                                           Brussels,   29  March   1983
                                     Proposal for  a
                              COUNCIL REGULATION ( E E C )
     prolonging   the  provisional anti-dumping     duty   on imports   of  natural
         magnesite,  dead-burned    (sintered), originating     in the    People's
                       Republic   of  China and in   North   Korea
                   (submitted  to  the  Council by the   Commission)
 COM(83)  186 final
 ---pagebreak---                                                                         EXPLANATORY               MEMORANDUM
                        By     Regulation             ( E E C ) No 3 5 4 2 / 8 2        of      22 December 1 9 8 2 t h e Commission                              imposed
                        provisional              a n t i - d u m p i n g d u t i e s o n n a t u r a l m a g n e s i t e , dead-burned ( s i n t e r e d ) o r i g i n a t i n g
                                                                   Korea.
in the P e o p l e ' s R e p u b l i c o f China and North / T h e m a x i m u m p e r i o d o f v a l i d i t y o f t h i s m e a s u r e i s
                        four         months      and the Community's                      anti-dumping                       Regulation           ( E E C ) No 3 0 1 7 / 7 9
                         requires            the Commission t o                 submit          a proposal, either                          for definitive           measures
                         or    f o r an e x t e n s i o n         of     the duty,           to the Council not later                                 than   one month
                         before           the expiry           of   the provisional                      measure.
                         Since          the imposition              of     the duties              the Commission's services                               have    continued
                         their          examination            of    this      matter.             It       has n o t , however,                  been p o s s i b l e   to
                         submit            a proposal          tor definitive                rr.ca-urce               based en the f u l l                facts   of the
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                          The       C o m m i s s i o n h<*»      tl.e.cfore         notified                 the exporters                knnwn t o b e c o n c e r n e d
                          of    the intention                 to extend           the provisional                         duty     for a further             period     of
                          two        months      and these            exporters           d i d not               object.
                          In     these        circumstances,                the Commission submits                               the attached              proposal     for
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 ---pagebreak---                                                  Proposal          for      a
                                         COUNCIL REGULATION                   (EEC)
p r o l o n g i n g t h e p r o v i s i o n a l a n t i - d u m p i n g d u t y on i m p o r t s o f         natural
magnesite, dead-burned                          (sintered), originating                    i n the People's Republic
o f C h i n a and i n N o r t h               Korea
THE     C O U N C I L OF THE           EUROPEAN C O M M U N I T I E S ,
Having         regard t o the T r e a t y e s t a b l i s h i n g the European                      Economic       Community,
Having         r e g a r d t o C o u n c i l R e g u l a t i o n (EEC)           No 3 0 1 7 / 7 9 o f 20 D e c e m b e r   1979
on p r o t e c t i o n a g a i n s t dumped o r s u b s i d i z e d i m p o r t s f r o m c o u n t r i e s n o t
m e m b e r s o f t h e E u r o p e a n E c o n o m i c C o m m u n i t y , a s a m e n d e d by R e g u l a t i o n          (EEC)
                    2
No 1 5 8 0 / 8 2 , a n d i n p a r t i c u l a r A r t i c l e 11 t h e r e o f ,
Having        regard t o the p r o p o s a l from the                          Commission,
W h e r e a s , by R e g u l a t i o n (EEC)             No 3542/82 , t h e                Commission
imposed          a p r o v i s i o n a l a n t i - d u m p i n g d u t y on n a t u r a l        magnesite,
dead-burned              ( s i n t e r e d ) w i t h a MgO         c o n t e n t b e t w e e n 85 a n d 9 2 % ,   falling
w i t h i n Common C u s t o m s T a r i f f             subheading            25.19     ex B a n d    corresponding to
NIMEXE Code 2 5 . 1 9 - 5 1 , o r i g i n a t i n g                i n the People's Republic of China                     and
North        Korea;
 Whereas the e x a m i n a t i o n of t h e f a c t s                     i s not yet complete; whereas                 the
 Commission              notified           t h e e x p o r t e r s k n o w n t o be c o n c e r n e d   of i t s i n t e n t i o n
 t o p r o l o n g t h e p r o v i s i o n a l d u t y f o r a f u r t h e r p e r i o d o f two                months;
 w h e r e a s t h e s e e x p o r t e r s , who          represented a s i g n f i c a n t percentage of                 the
 trade concerned, d i d not o b j e c t .
 HAS     ADOPTED T H I S R E G U L A T I O N :
 1
    0 J No L 3 3 9 , 31 . 1 2 . 1 9 7 9 , p .                1.
 2
    0 J No L 1 7 8 , 2 2 . 0 6 . 1 9 8 2 , p .               9.
 3
    0 J No L 3 7 1 , 3 0 . 1 2 . 1 9 8 2 , p .             25.
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                                               Article      1
The     p r o v i s i o n a l anti-dumping             duty         on n a t u r a l m a g n e s i t e , d e a d - b u r n e d
( s i n t e r e d ) , w i t h a MgO          content      b e t w e e n 85    and   92%,     f a l l i n g w i t h i n Common
Customs T a r i f f          s u b h e a d i n g 25.19      ex B a n d      corresponding            t o NIMEXE Code
25.19-51, o r i g i n a t i n g i n the People's                       Republic       of China         and     North     Korea
i m p o s e d by R e g u l a t i o n        (EEC)   No    3542/82,          i s hereby extended f o r a                   period
not     exceeding           two     months.
                                               Article       2
This       Regulation           shall       enter    i n t o f o r c e on      the   day    of i t s publication               in
the O f f i c i a l J o u r n a l of the European                      Communities.
Without prejudice to A r t i c l e                     11 o f R e g u l a t i o n    (EEC)      No    3 0 1 7 / 7 9 and     to   any
 oLiier d e c i s i o n taken             by t h e   Council, i t shall              apply      u n t i l the entry           into
 f o r c e o f an A c t         of the        Council adopting             definitive         measures o r , at              the
 l a t e s t , u n t i l t h e e x p i r y o f a p e r i o d of two                months b e g i n n i n g        on
 1 May         1983.
  T'lis R e g u l a t i o n      shall       be b i n d i n g    i n i t s e n t i r e t y and      directly          applicable
 i n a l l Member            States.
  Done a t        Brussels,                                                For the        CounciI