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Industrie des Poudres Sphériques v Council of the European Union (T-2/95)
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Industrie des Poudres Sphériques v Council of the European Union (T-2/95)

Judgment of 15 Oct 1998law://eu/cjeu/1995/t-2-95/para_213@2026-11-11

213The similarity of the basic products (raw materials), that is, their interchangeability, must be evaluated having regard in particular to the preferences of the end users, given that demand for the basic product on the part of processing undertakings depends on demand by end users.

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

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Court: General Court · Fifth Chamber, sitting with five Judges
Case: T-2/95 · ECLI:EU:T:1998:242
Decided: 15 Oct 1998
Procedure: Action for annulment
Applicant: Industrie des Poudres Sphériques
Defendant: Council of the European Union
Rapporteur: García-Valdecasas
Bench: 4 judges
B. Vesterdorf, R. García-Valdecasas, R. M. Moura Ramos, M. Jaeger
Language: French
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 61995TJ0002

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