CELEX: 62014CN0143
Language: en
Date: 2014-03-26 00:00:00
Title: Case C-143/14: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht Berlin-Brandenburg (Germany) lodged on 26 March 2014  — TMK Europe GmbH v Hauptzollamt Frankfurt (Oder)

21.7.2014   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 235/2
            
         Request for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht Berlin-Brandenburg (Germany) lodged on 26 March 2014 — TMK Europe GmbH v Hauptzollamt Frankfurt (Oder)
   (Case C-143/14)
   2014/C 235/02
   Language of the case: German
   
      Referring court
   
   Finanzgericht Berlin-Brandenburg
   
      Parties to the main proceedings
   
   
      Applicant: TMK Europe GmbH
   
      Defendant: Hauptzollamt Frankfurt (Oder)
   
      Question referred
   
   Is Council Regulation (EC) No 2320/97 (1) of 17 November 1997 imposing definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of certain seamless pipes and tubes of iron or non-alloy steel originating in Hungary, Poland, Russia, the Czech Republic, Romania and the Slovak Republic, repealing Regulation (EEC) No 1189/93 and terminating the proceeding in respect of such imports originating in the Republic of Croatia invalid because the Commission, in breach of the requirements applicable to the determination of injury laid down in Article 3(7) of Council Regulation (EC) No 384/96 (2) of 22 December 1995 on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European Community, assumed such (injury) to exist without taking into account in this regard the fact that, pursuant to an unpublished decision of 25 November 1994 (Case IV/35.304), adopted on the basis of, inter alia, Article 14(3) of Council Regulation No 17 of 6 February 1962, First Regulation implementing Articles 81 EC and 82 EC (OJ English Special Edition 19591962, p. 87), the Commission had carried out an investigation into the possible existence of anti-competitive practices concerning pipes and tubes of non-alloy steel which might possibly infringe Article 53 of the Agreement on the European Economic Area of 2 May 1992 (OJ 1994 L 1, pp. 3 to 522) and Article 81 EC?
   
      (1)  OJ 1997 L 322, p. 1.
   
      (2)  OJ 1996 L 56, p. 1.