31In that respect, it must be noted that, as the Advocate General indicated in paragraph 48 of his Opinion, in order for the EU institutions to be able to determine whether there is a threat of material injury to the EU industry, it is necessary to know the present situation of that industry. It is only in view of that situation that the institutions can determine whether the imminent increase in future dumped imports will cause material injury to the EU industry if no trade defence measure is taken.
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