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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 23 , 28 . 1 . 1978 , P . 33 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 108 , 22 . 4 . 1978 , P . 26 .

COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION NO 1235/78/ECSC

OF 8 JUNE 1978

PROVIDING FOR SUSPENSION OF THE DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING DUTY ESTABLISHED IN RELATION TO IMPORTS OF STEEL PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN ROMANIA

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 74 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 RECOMMENDATION NO 3004/77/ECSC ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 15 AND 19 THEREOF ,

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

WHEREAS THE COMMISSION HAS ESTABLISHED , BY RECOMMENDATION NO 160/78/ECSC ( 3 ) A PROVISIONAL ANTI-DUMPING DUTY IN RELATION TO IMPORTS OF STEEL PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN ROMANIA ;

WHEREAS THE COMMISSION HAS ESTABLISHED , BY RECOMMENDATION NO 811/78/ECSC ( 4 ), A DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING DUTY IN RELATION TO IMPORTS OF STEEL PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN ROMANIA ;

WHEREAS SINCE THAT TIME CERTAIN ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY AND THE ROMANIAN GOVERNMENT WITH RESPECT TO TRADE IN STEEL PRODUCTS ;

WHEREAS THESE ARRANGEMENTS , WHICH THE COMMISSION DEEMS REASONABLE , ALLOW THE FURTHER APPLICATION OF THE DEFINITVE ANTI-DUMPING DUTY TO BE SUSPENDED ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS RECOMMENDATION :

ARTICLE 1

THE APPLICATION OF THE DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING DUTY ESTABLISHED BY COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION NO 811/78/ECSC , IN RELATION TO IMPORTS OF STEEL PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN ROMANIA , IS SUSPENDED FROM THE DATE OF THE ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THIS RECOMMENDATION .

NO OTHER ANTI-DUMPING DUTY OR OTHER SIMILAR MEASURES WILL BE APPLIED TO IMPORTS OF STEEL PRODUCTS FALLING UNDER THE ECSC TREATY AND ORIGINATING IN ROMANIA UNLESS A COUNTER RECOMMENDATION IS MADE BY THE COMMISSION .

ARTICLE 2

THIS RECOMMENDATION IS ADDRESSED TO THE MEMBER STATES . IT SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE IN RESPECT OF EACH MEMBER STATE FROM THE DATE OF ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 8 JUNE 1978 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

WILHELM HAFERKAMP

VICE-PRESIDENT