31. 10. 89 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 317/49 (Acts whose publication is not obligatory) COMMISSION COMMISSION DECISION of 30 October 1989 terminating the investigation concerning imports - of dicumyl. peroxide originating in Taiwan and accepting an undertaking offered in the context of the review concerning imports of dicumyl peroxide originating in Japan and ‘ terminating the proceeding (89/573/EEC) THE COMMISSION 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 subsidized imports from countries not members of the European Community ('), and in particular Articles 9 and 10 thereof, After consultation -within the Advisory Committee as provided for in the above Regulation, Whereas : A. PROCEDURE () In 1983 the Commission initiated an anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of dicumyl peroxide in Japan (), and imposed a provisional: anti-dumping duty on this product (*). The Council’ later accepted the undertakings offered by the Japanese exporters of the product concerned (¥). ) In November 1988, pursuant- to Article 15 of Regulation (EEC) No 2423788, the Commission received requests from the European Council of Chemical Manufacturers’ Federations (CEFIC) for a- () OJ No L 209,-2. 8. 1988; p. 1. () OJ No C746, 17. 2. 1983, p. 2. () OJ No L 203, 27.77. 1983, p. 13. () OJ No L 329, 25. 11. 1983, p. 19. review of the measures taken against the Japanese exporter and for the initiation of an anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports - of dicumyl peroxide originating in Taiwan. The requests contained what was judged to be sufficient evidence of dumping and of resulting material injury to. warrant the initiation of an anti-dumping proceeding. (3)  Consequently, in a notice published in the Official Journal of - the European Communities(®), the Commission announced a review and the initiation - of an anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of dicumyl peroxide originating in Japan and Taiwan respectively. The Commission also pointed out that pursuant to Article 15 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2423/88 -the undertakings given by the Japanese exporters covered by the review would remain-in force pending the outcome of the review. 4)  The Commission officially advised the exporters/ producers and importers known to be concerned. Japan’s representatives and the complainants and gave the. parties directly concerned an opportunity to make known their views in writing and request a hearing. : (5 The Community, the exporters/producers and some importers made known their views in writing. One exporter requested and obtained -a hearing. () OJ No C 39, 16. 2. 1989, p. 4.