CELEX: 31983D0076
Language: en
Date: 1983-02-18 00:00:00
Title: 83/76/EEC: Commission Decision of 18 February 1983 accepting undertakings given in connection with the anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of fibre building board (hardboard) originating in Romania

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31983D0076

83/76/EEC: Commission Decision of 18 February 1983 accepting undertakings given in connection with the anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of fibre building board (hardboard) originating in Romania  

Official Journal L 049 , 22/02/1983 P. 0006 - 0007

*****COMMISSION  DECISION  of 18 February 1983  accepting undertakings given in connection with the anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of fibre building board (hardboard) originating in Romania  (83/76/EEC)  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES,  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3017/79 of 20 December 1979 on protection against dumped or subsidized imports from countries not members of the European Economic Community (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1580/82 (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,  After consultation within the Advisory Committee as provided for under the above Regulation,  Whereas the Commission, by Regulation (EEC) No 1633/82 (3), imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty on hardboard originating in Romania;  Whereas, following the imposition of the provisional anti-dumping duty, the sole exporter of hardboard from Romania requested, and was granted, an opportunity to be heard orally by the Commission; whereas following that hearing the provisional anti-dumping duty was extended for a maximum period of two months, in order to allow the exporter to submit evidence in support of its claim for an allowance for a difference in physical characteristics between the hardboard exported from Romania and the product used for the establishment of normal value; whereas no such evidence has been produced;  Whereas the Commission therefore considers its findings on dumping as set out in Regulation (EEC) No 1633/82 to be definitive;  Whereas no fresh evidence regarding the injury to Community industry has been submitted to the Commission since the imposition of the provisional duty;  Whereas, however, the sole Romanian exporter (Exportlemn) has offered undertakings concerning its exports of hardboard to the Community; whereas the effect of the said undertaking will be to increase import prices to the level necessary to eliminate the dumping;  Whereas the Commission has, therefore, determined that it is not now necessary to take protective action in respect of imports of hardboard originating in Romania;  Whereas, in these circumstances, the undertakings offered are considered acceptable and the proceeding may, therefore, be terminated without imposition of a definitive anti-dumping duty;  Whereas no objection of this course was raised in the Advisory Committee,  HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:  Article 1  The Commission hereby accepts the undertakings given by Exportlemn in connection with the anti-dumping proceeding concerning fibre building board (hardboard) falling within heading No ex 44.11 of the Common Customs Tariff and corresponding to NIMEXE codes 44.11-10 and 20, originating in Romania.  Article 2  The anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of fibre building board originating in Romania is hereby terminated.  Done at Brussels, 18 February 1983.  For the Commission  Wilhelm HAFERKAMP  Vice-President  (1) OJ No L 339, 31. 12. 1979, p. 1.  (2) OJ No L 178, 22. 6. 1982, p. 9.  (3) OJ No L 181, 25. 6. 1982, p. 19.