105Next, Article 2(1) of Regulation No 384/96 lays down a basic rule that the determination of a product’s normal value, which constitutes one of the essential steps for proving the existence of any dumping, must normally be based on the prices paid or payable, in the ordinary course of trade, by independent customers in the exporting countries (see, to this effect, judgment in GLS, C‑338/10, EU:C:2012:158, paragraph 19).
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