18. 7. 91 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 195/1 (Acts whose publication is obligatory) COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2093/91 of 15 July 1991 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of small-screen colour television receivers originating in Hong Kong and the People’s Republic of China and collecting definitively the provisional duty THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2423/88 of 11 July 1988 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 from the Commission submitted after consultation within the Advisory Committee as provided for under the above Regulation, Whereas : A. PROVISIONAL MEASURES (1) The Commission, by Regulation (EEC) No 129/91 (3, imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports into the Community of small- screen colour television receivers (hereinafter referred to as SCTVs) originating in Hong Kong and the People’s Republic of China and falling within CN code 8528 1071. The Council, by Regulation (EEC) No 1283/91 (%) extended this duty for a period not exceeding two months. B. SUBSEQUENT PROCEDURE (2  Following the imposition of the provisional anti- dumping duty, the interested parties who so () OJ No L 209, 2. 8. 1988, p. 1. () O] No L 14, 19. 1. 1991, p. 31. () O No L 122, 17. 5. 1991, p. 1. requested were granted an opportunity to be heard by the Commission. They also made written submissions making known their views on the findings. ’ (3  Upon request, parties were informed of the essen- tial facts and considerations on the basis of which it was intended to recommend the imposition of definitive duties and the definitive collection of amounts secured by way of a provisional .duty. They were also granted a period within which to make representations subsequent to the disclosure. 4y  The oral and written comments submitted by the parties were considered and, where appropriate, the Commission’s findings were modified to take account of them. (5  Due to the complexity of the proceeding, in parti- cular to the detailed verification of the voluminous data involved and the numerous arguments put forward, including the study of related issues which arose during the proceeding and which could not have been foreseen at its outset, the investigation could not be concluded within the normal time limit as was mentioned in recital 5§ of Regulation (EEC) No 129/91. C. PRODUCT UNDER CONSIDERATION, ORIGIN FOR CUSTOMS PURPOSES (6) In its provisional findings the Commission, subse- quent to a claim made by a Hong Kong producer/ exporter and consistent with the conclusions in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1048/90 (%) imposing definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of SCTVs originating in the Republic of Korea, () OJ No L 107, 27. 4. 1990, p. 6.