7. 11. 87 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 317/1 (Acts whose publication is obligatory) COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3339/87 of 4 November 1987 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of urea originating in Libya and Saudi Arabia and accepting undertakings given in connection with imports of urea originating in Czechoslovakia, the German Democratic Republic, Kuwait, the USSR, Trinidad and Tobago and Yugoslavia and terminating these investigations 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 (*), as amended by Regu- lation (EEC) No 1761/87 (%), and in particular Articles 10 and 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 ACTION (1)  The Commission by Regulation (EEC) No 1289/87 (%), imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of urea originating in Czechoslo- vakia, the German Democratic Republic, Kuwait, Libya, Saudi Arabia, the USSR, Trinidad and Tobago and Yugoslavia. That duty was extended for a maximum period of two months by Regulation (EEC) No 2691/87 (%). B. SUBSEQUENT PROCEDURE (2)  Following the imposition of the provisional anti- dumping duty the Community producers, several exporters, importers and users of the product concerned requested, and were granted, an oppor- () OJ No L 201, 30. 7. 1984, p. 1. () OJ No L 167, 26. 6. 1987, p. 9. () OJ No L 121, 9. 5. 1987, p. 11. () OJ No L 254, 5. 9. 1987, p. 20. 3 “ (5) tunity to be heard by.the Commission. The Community producers, most of the exporters, some importers and users also made written submissions making known their views on the provisional duty regulation. Certain exporters and importers also requested to be informed of certain facts and essential consi- deratins on the basis of which the Commission intended to recommend definitive action and these requests were granted. In addition to the investigations leading to the provisional determination the Commission carried out further investigations at the premises of the following companies : - EEC producers Nitrogen Eireann Teoranta (Dublin). Importers — Ferchimex NV (Antwerpen), importer related to Sojuzpromexport (USSR), — USC (Industrial) Ltd (London), — Cerealtoscana SpA (Altopascio), — Sadepan Chimica (Viadana), — SIPA (Paris), — Unifert France SA (Paris). C. DUMPING (i) Normal value (a) Saudi Arabia Normal value was definitively determined on the basis of the domestic prices of SAFCO, which sold the urea produced by SAMAD during the period of investigation and provided sufficient evidence.