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( 1 ) OJ NO L 114 , 5 . 5 . 1977 , P . 6 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 352 , 31 . 12 . 1977 , P . 13 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 21 , 30 . 1 . 1979 , P . 14 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 117 , 12 . 5 . 1979 , P . 16 .

( 5 ) OJ NO L 120 , 16 . 5 . 1979 , P . 11 .

( 6 ) OJ NO L 135 , 1 . 6 . 1979 , P . 54 .

COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION NO 1218/79/ECSC

OF 19 JUNE 1979

SUPPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS NO 935/79/ECSC , NO 950/79/ECSC AND NO 1083/79/ECSC CONCERNING ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES ON CERTAIN STEEL PRODUCTS

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 74 AND 86 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION 77/329/ECSC OF 15 APRIL 1977 ON PROTECTION AGAINST DUMPING OR THE GRANTING OF BOUNTIES OR SUBSIDIES BY COUNTRIES WHICH ARE NOT MEMBERS OF THE EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL COMMUNITY ( 1 ), AS AMENDED BY RECOMMENDATIONS NO 3004/77/ECSC ( 2 ) AND NO 158/79/ECSC ( 3 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 17 AND 19 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED WITHIN THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE PROVIDED FOR BY RECOMMENDATION 77/329/ECSC ,

WHEREAS , BY RECOMMENDATIONS NO 935/79/ECSC ( 4 ), NO 950/79/ECSC ( 5 ) AND NO 1083/79/ECSC ( 6 ), THE COMMISSION IMPOSED DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES WITH REGARD TO CERTAIN STEEL PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN SPAIN AND BRAZIL AND IMPORTED FROM SOME OTHER NON-MEMBER COUNTRY ;

WHEREAS THE EXPERIENCE ACQUIRED IN THE APPLICATION OF THESE RECOMMENDATIONS HAS SHOWN THAT IT IS NECESSARY , IN ORDER TO ENSURE THE PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE ARRANGEMENTS CONCLUDED WITH THE COUNTRIES SUPPLYING STEEL PRODUCTS , TO DEFINE THE TERM ' IMPORTED FROM ' AS USED THEREIN ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS RECOMMENDATION :

ARTICLE 1

FOR THE PURPOSES OF RECOMMENDATIONS NO 935/79/ECSC , NO 950/79/ECSC AND NO 1083/79/ECSC , AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO ANY OTHER EXISTING ARRANGEMENTS , THE COUNTRY FROM WHICH A PRODUCT IS CONSIDERED TO BE IMPORTED SHALL BE THE LAST INTERMEDIATE COUNTRY IN WHICH THE PRODUCT IN QUESTION WAS THE SUBJECT OF STOPPAGES OR LEGAL TRANSACTIONS NOT INHERENT IN ITS TRANSPORT .

ARTICLE 2

THIS RECOMMENDATION SHALL BE NOTIFIED TO THE MEMBER STATES .

IT SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE FOR EACH MEMBER STATE ON THE DATE OF ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES AND SHALL APPLY TO PRODUCTS IMPORTED AFTER THAT DATE .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 19 JUNE 1979 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

WILHELM HAFERKAMP

VICE-PRESIDENT