The company stated that deductions made under Article 2(9) of the basic Regulation for selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expenses and a reasonable amount of profit for sales through related companies were not justified.
Virksomheden anførte, at fradragene for salgs- og administrationsomkostninger og andre generalomkostninger (»SA&G«) samt et rimeligt beløb til fortjeneste ved salg gennem forretningsmæssigt forbundne virksomheder, jf. grundforordningens artikel 2, stk. 9, ikke var begrundede.