No L 35/32 - Official Journal of the European Communities 6. 2. 87 COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 374/87 of 5 February 1987 definitively collecting the provisional anti-dumping duty and imposing a defini- tive anti-dumping duty on imports of housed bearing units originating in Japan THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2176/84 of 23 July 1984 on protection against dumped or subsi- dized imports from countries not members of the Euro- pean Economic Community ('), and in particular Article 12 thereof, ‘ Having regard to the proposal submitted by the Commis- sion after consultations within the Advisory Committee as provided for under the above Regulation, Whereas : A. PROVISIONAL MEASURES (1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2516/86 () imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of housed bearing units originating in Japan. Council Regulation (EEC) No 3662/86 (%) extended that duty for a period of two months. B. CONTINUATION OF PROCEEDING (2)  Following imposition of the provisional duty the producers/exporters on which a provisional duty has been imposed and certain complainant produ- cers applied to be heard by the Commission and a hearing was granted. The Commission informed them in detail of the facts and considerations on which it had based its provisional conclusions and on the basis of which it intended to propose that a definitive duty be imposed and that the provisional duty be definitively collected. All parties were given the opportunity to make their views on those conclusions known within a specified period. Some of them did so and their comments were taken into account. 3) As stated in C. II, the Commission determined the definitive dumping margins of producers/exporters linked with subsidiary companies established in the Community on the basis of a comparison between the normal value and the reconstructed export prices. To this end the Commission carried out additional checks at the following companies : () OJ No L 201, 30. 7. 1984, p. 1. ) OJ No L 221, 7. 8. 1986, p. 16. () OF No L 339, 2. 12. 1986, p. 4. “ ® O @ — Deutsche Koyo Wilzlager Verkaufsgesellschaft mbH, — Nachi Fujikoshi (Europe) GmbH, — NSK Kugellager GmbH, — NTN France SA. Producers/exporters for which export prices were reconstructed and which so requested were subse- quently informed of the results obtained and were given the opportunity of making their views known within a specified period. The Commission took their comments into account. C. DUMPING 1. Asahi Seiko Co. Ltd, Nippon Pillow Block Sales Co. Ltd, Showa Pillow Block Mfg Co. Ltd (hereinafter referred to as producers/ exporters not linked with companies esta- blished in the Community) None of the producers/exporters not linked with companies established in the Community supplied any new information (apart from a few minor details) or put forward sufficiently convincing argu- ments to cause the Commission to revise its findings on dumping as stated in Regulation (EEC) No 2516/86. The definitive weighted average dumping margins for these producers/exporters, duly corrected to take account of the details referred to above, are thus as follows : % — Asahi Seiko Co. Ltd 4,58 — Nippon Pillow Block Sales Co. Ltd 3,77 — Showa Pillow Block Mfg Co. Ltd 3,99 II. Koyo Seiko Co. Ltd, Nachi Fujikoshi Corporation, Nippon Seiko KK, NTN Toyo Bearing Ltd (hereinafter referred to as producers/exporters linked with compa- nies established in the Community) (1) Normal value As stated in Regulation (EEC) No 2516/86, in the case of producers/exporters linked with companies established in the Community, the Commission determined the normal value of the housed bearing units included in the representative sample by reference to the price charged by their domestic sales subsidiaries, where appropriate.