CELEX: 31978K0971
Language: en
Date: 1978-05-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission recommendation No 971/78/ECSC of 11 May 1978 extending the provisional anti-dumping measures established in relation to imports of steel products originating in Australia

No L 125/20                        Official Journal of the European Communities                              13 . 5. 78
                            COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION No 971 /78 /ECSC
                                                    of 11 May 1978
              extending the provisonal anti-dumping measures established in relation to
                                imports of steel products originating in Australia
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                               HAS ADOPTED THIS RECOMMENDATION :
 COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                      Article 1
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European        The provisional anti-dumping measures established by
 Coal and Steel Community, and in particular Article          recommendation No 307/78/ECSC, in relation to
 74 thereof,
                                                              imports of steel products originating in Australia are
 Having regard to Commission recommendation                   hereby extended for a period not exceeding three
 77/329/ECSC of 15 April 1977 on protection against           months from the dates of their expiration.
 dumping or the granting of bounties or subsidies by
 countries which are not members of the European                                      Article 2
 Coal and Steel Community (!), as amended by recom­           Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 1 above,
 mendation No 3004/77/ECSC (2), and in particular             the amount secured by way of provisional anti­
 Articles 16 and 19 thereof,
                                                              dumping duties shall be reduced to the extent that the
 Having heard the opinions expressed within the Advi­         importer establishes to the satisfaction of the compe­
 sory Committee provided for by recommendation                tent national authorities that is is due to a diminution
 77/329 / ECSC,                                               in value resulting from the quality of the goods being
                                                              inferior to the lowest quality described in the last
 Whereas the Commission has established, by recom­            publication of basic prices by the Commission.
 mendation No 307/78/ECSC (3), provisional anti­
 dumping duties in relation to imports of steel                                       Article 3
 products originating in Australia ;
                                                              This recommendation is addressed to the Member
 Whereas the examination of this matter has not yet           States. It shall enter into force in respect of each
 been completed and exporters and importers known             Member State from the date of its publication in the
 to be concerned have requested that the duty be              Official Journal of the European Communities.
 extended for a period not exceeding three months ;
 Whereas, therefore, it is appropriate to extend the          Done at Brussels, 11 May 1978 .
 provisional measures ;
                                                                                        For the Commission
 Whereas, however, due consideration should be given
 to any diminution of value of the products imported,                                      Richard BURKE
 claimed by the importers and established to the satis­
 faction of the competent national authorities,                                     Member of the Commission
(>) OJ No L 114, 5. 5. 1977, p. 6.
(2) OJ No L 352, 31 . 12. 1977, p. 13.
(3) OJ No L 45, 16. 2. 1978, p. 17.