L127/114 Official Journal of the European Union 29.4.2004 COMMISSION COMMISSION DECISION of 13 April 2004 accepting an undertaking offered in connection with the anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of silicon originating in Russia (notified under document number C(2004) 1312) (2004/445[EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 384/96 of 22 December 1995 on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European Community () (the basic Regulation), and in particular Articles 8 and 9 thereof, After consulting the Advisory Committee, Whereas: A. PROCEDURE (1)  The Commission, by Regulation (EC) No 1235/2003 (3, imposed provisional anti-dumping duties on imports into the Community of silicon (the product concerned) originating in Russia. (2)  Following the adoption of the provisional anti-dumping measures, the Commission continued the investigation of dumping, injury and Community interest. The defini- tive findings and conclusions of the investigation are set out in Council Regulation (EC) No 2229/2003 of 22 December 2003 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and collecting definitively the provisional duty imposed on imports of silicon originating in Russia (°) (the definitive Regulation). (3)  The investigation confirmed the provisional findings of injurious dumping relating to imports of silicon origin- ating in Russia. B. UNDERTAKING (4)  Subsequent to the adoption of provisional anti-dumping measures, SKU LLC, Sual-Kremny-Ural and ZAO KREMNY, cooperating exporting producers in Russia, belonging to the SUAL Holding Group, together with (") OJ L 56, 6.3.1996, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1972/2002 (O] L 305, 7.11.2002, p. 1). () OJ L 173, 11.7.2003, p. 14. () OJ L 339, 24.12.2003, p. 3. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 821/2004 (See page 1 of this Official Journal). their related trader, ASMP GmbH, in Switzerland (SKU LLC, Sual-Kremny-Ural, ZAO KREMNY and ASMP GmbH are hereinafter jointly referred to as the company), offered an undertaking in accordance with Article 8(1) of the basic Regulation. The offer was made within the deadline stipulated in Article 8(2) of the basic Regulation but could not be accepted for the reasons set out in detail in recital 94 of the definitive Regulation. Subsequently, the company submitted a substantially revised undertaking offer. In that undertaking offer, the company has offered to sell the product concerned at or above price levels which eliminate the injurious effects of dumping. In addition, this undertaking provides that sales to the Community of the product concerned falling within the scope of the undertaking will be subject to an annual quantitative ceiling. When the relevant ceiling in a given year is reached, the anti-dumping duty in force would be levied. The non-confidential version of the revised undertaking offer was disclosed to interested parties, in accordance with Article 8(4) of the basic Regulation. No comments indicating opposition to the price undertaking were received following this disclo- sure. The company will also provide the Commission with regular and detailed information concerning its exports to the Community, including information on products other than silicon, meaning that the undertaking can be monitored effectively by the Commission. Information was also provided by the company regarding its customer listings, together with the volumes and prices of products the company sold to its customers. This showed that, unlike what appeared to be a problem in the first undertaking offer, the vast majority of sales of the product concerned were made to customers that were not sourcing any other product produced by the