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THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European Unionnote (‘the basic Regulation’) and in particular Article 14(5) thereof,After informing the Member States,Whereas:
(1)On 11 October 2024, the European Commission (‘the Commission’) announced, by a notice published in the Official Journal of the European Unionnote, the initiation of an anti-dumping proceeding with regard to imports into the Union of hardwood plywood originating in the People’s Republic of China.
(2)This initiation followed a complaint lodged on 27 August 2024 by the Greenwood Consortium on behalf of producers representing more than 25 % of the total Union production of hardwood plywood.
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
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1.The customs authorities are hereby directed, under Article 14(5) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036, to take the appropriate steps to register imports into the Union of plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood other than bamboo and okoumé, each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness, with at least one outer ply of tropical wood or non-coniferous wood, of species specified under subheadings 441231, 441233 and 441234, whether or not coated or surface-covered, currently classified under HS codes ex441231, ex441233 and ex441234 (CN and TARIC codes 4412311080, 4412319000, 4412331012, 4412331022, 4412331082, 4412332010, 4412333010, 4412339010, and 4412340010), and originating in the People’s Republic of China.
2.Registration shall expire nine months following the date of entry into force of this Regulation.
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