commiss regul ec februari impos provision anti dump duti import side side refriger origin republ korea commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun regard council regul ec decemb protect dump import countri member european commun basic regul articl thereof consult advisori committe procedur initi april complaint import side side refriger origin republ korea lodg whirlpool europ srl complain repres major proport commun product side side refriger complaint contain evid dump product materi injuri result therefrom consid suffici justifi open proceed june proceed initi public notic initi offici journal european union parti concern proceed commiss offici advis complain korean export produc trader import supplier retail concern associ concern repres republ korea initi proceed interest parti opportun make view write request hear time limit set notic initi commiss sought verifi inform deem provision determin dump result injuri commun interest end commiss questionnair parti concern compani made deadlin set notic initi repli receiv korean export produc relat import commun complain unrel import supplier retail commun verif visit carri premis compani produc commun whirlpool europ srl vares itali unrel import commun indesit compani spa fabriano itali retail commun media saturn systemzentral gmbh ingolstadt germani export produc korea daewoo electron corpor seoul lg electron corpor seoul samsung electron corpor seoul relat import commun daewoo electron sale uk wokingham unit kingdom lg electron benelux bv almer netherland lg electron españa sa madrid spain lg electron uk limit slough unit kingdom samsung electron benelux bv delft netherland samsung electron iberia sa barcelona spain samsung electron uk limit chertsei unit kingdom interest parti request show reason heard grant hear investig period investig dump injuri cover period april march quot investig period quot quot ip quot respect trend relev injuri assess commiss analys data cover period januari march period consid product concern product product concern product concern side side refriger combin refriger freezer capac exceed litr separ extern door fit side side origin republ korea classifi cn code white good produc commun request inclus refriger freezer set side side join form system special kit issu investig conclud product consist distinct applianc purchas function independ product combin refriger freezer fall product definit export produc refriger includ scope proceed serv purpos preserv food beverag refriger compart freezer compart addition compani claim product descript notic initi erron compani industri quot side side refriger quot understood refriger refriger compart freezer compart locat side side separ extern door compart compani claim definit product concern notic initi maintain quot bottom mount freezer quot combin refriger freezer door refriger compart door freezer compart includ investig compar model door compart exclud compani claim refriger freezer combin door exclud proceed scope enlarg includ combin refriger freezer argument refriger includ serv purpos note market side side refriger separ distinct market segment specif physic characterist notabl larg door side side give side side refriger specif place market combin refriger freezer fact acknowledg produc distributor seller market product separ quot premium quot kind combin refriger freezer argument establish investig commonli definit side side refriger door combin refriger freezer mention recit found alongsid model side side refriger market place export produc made claim past market combin refriger freezer explicitli quot door side side refriger quot provision conclud differ volum option featur materi type side side refriger includ door combin refriger freezer bottom mount freezer share basic physic technic characterist basic purpos comment export produc justifi chang descript product concern set paragraph notic initi minor chang word effect product scope cover found order align product definit descript combin nomenclatur product product concern side side refriger produc sold commun commun industri side side refriger produc sold republ korea found essenti physic technic characterist basic provision consid alik mean articl basic regul dump normal determin normal commiss establish export produc total domest sale product repres comparison total export sale commun accord articl basic regul domest sale consid repres total domest sale volum export produc total export sale volum commun case export produc domest sale found repres mean articl basic regul commiss subsequ identifi type product sold domest ident directli compar type sold export commun type establish domest sale suffici repres purpos articl basic regul domest sale type consid suffici repres total domest sale volum type ip repres total sale volum compar type export commun commiss subsequ examin domest sale type product concern sold domest repres quantiti consid made ordinari trade pursuant articl basic regul establish proport profit domest sale independ custom export product type product type volum sale domest market unit cost weight averag sale price equal higher unit cost normal product type calcul weight averag domest sale price type question product type volum sale domest market unit cost normal product type calcul weight averag domest sale price found equal unit cost type question product type volum sale domest market unit cost consid product type concern sold ordinari trade sale product type made ordinari trade product type sold repres quantiti domest market normal construct construct normal pursuant articl basic regul sell gener administr sg amp expens incur weight averag profit realis oper export produc concern domest sale product ordinari trade investig period ad averag cost product investig period cost product sg amp expens report adjust ordinari trade test construct normal valu export price sale export produc concern made relat import commun sale export price establish basi resal price independ custom accord articl basic regul adjust made resal price independ buyer commun cost includ duti tax incur import resal order establish reliabl export price commun frontier level cost freight handl load insur ancillari expens sg amp expens incur relat import resal price adjust reason profit margin found investig attain independ import product concern remain export product concern export produc made directli independ custom commun sale export price establish accord articl basic regul basi price paid payabl comparison comparison normal export price made work basi order ensur fair comparison account accord articl basic regul differ factor affect price compar allow differ pack cost transport cost ocean freight insur cost handl cost load ancillari cost duti drawback level trade sale cost commiss discount rebat advertis cost grant applic justifi duli adjust export produc submit comparison tabl domest sold model partli compar model sold export commun claim pursuant articl adjust remain differ physic characterist compani claim allow model adjust order properli reflect market differ physic characterist basi allow differ physic characterist grant export produc compani claim duti drawback adjust pursuant articl basic regul base claim sole duti paid raw materi allegedli product product concern compani substanti drawback duti export product concern refund import duti establish mean articl basic regul claim reject export produc made domest sale relat retail request pursuant articl exclus retail sale normal comput level trade nonexist commun market investig show relat retail sold product predominantli exclus consum level trade exist commun market establish price charg consum consist level compar price charg categori custom view find remain domest sale compani found suffici repres decid exclud sale consum normal comput export produc relat compani ocean transport product concern freight cost charg relat parti found significantli market level cost replac cost unrel freight forward ocean transport cost ship product concern commun obtain investig export produc claim pursuant articl adjust credit cost allegedli incur domest sale claim base actual credit period custom quot open account quot payment system korean domest market found system gener export produc grant specif credit period credit period accur determin receipt link specif invoic export produc claim reject dump margin export produc clear pattern export price significantli differ region establish found signific volum low price concentr uk french market market respons import product concern commun ip dump found market inappropri disguis comparison weight averag normal weight averag export price member state european union price dump level found export produc uk french market wholli partli offset higher larg dump price commun market methodolog reflect full degre dump practis found reflect calcul dump signific differ pattern export price region case transact transact comparison found altern comparison method process select individu transact order make comparison consid impract arbitrari ten thousand export domest transact articl basic regul oper export produc weight averag normal compar price individu export transact commun basi provision dump margin express percentag cif commun frontier price duti unpaid compani provision dump margin daewoo electron corpor lg electron corpor samsung electron corpor level cooper high export product concern korea commun residu provision dump margin set level highest dump margin establish cooper compani level establish lg electron corpor injuri commun product commun industri commun product manufactur complain complain properli oper investig complain sole produc product commun product repres ip commun product product complain constitut commun product mean articl basic regul commun industri mean articl articl basic regul complain refer quot commun industri quot start phase commun industri resort import product procur mother compani usa volum procur sourc declin sharpli onward product newli built plant gather pace recit assess situat commun industri recit analysi concern commun industri product purchas mother compani commun consumpt commun consumpt establish basi sale volum commun industri product commun market import volum data obtain korean oper export produc commun market import volum commun market usa obtain wide databas busi product import commun countri world period consid commun industri compris produc commun market product concern product suppli origin commun industri korean produc usa data relat market share commun industri usa present index format order preserv confidenti data submit confid commun industri pursuant articl basic regul ip commun market product concern product grown twofold commun consumpt piec ip specif increas rose percentag point percentag point ip ip total ec consumpt piec index import countri concern volum volum import product concern republ korea commun rose massiv steadili ip rose ip detail import countri concern increas percentag point percentag point ip ip volum import republ korea piec index market share import republ korea price import republ korea eur piec index market share market share held export countri concern increas percentag point period consid reach level ip korean export gain percentag point percentag point commun market characteris overwhelm domin korean produc price price evolut ip averag price import product concern origin republ korea declin constant improv function model offer sale year year specif drop price concentr averag price remain flat tabl ii price undercut comparison compar model product concern product made export produc commun industri averag sell price commun end commun industri work price unrel custom net rebat tax compar cif commun frontier price export produc republ korea duli adjust unload custom clearanc cost comparison show ip product concern origin republ korea sold commun undercut commun industri price depend export concern situat commun industri pursuant articl basic regul commiss examin relev econom factor indic bear state commun industri commun industri compris produc data relat commun industri present index format rang order preserv confidenti pursuant articl basic regul note commun industri start oper april explain injuri trend gener show sharp movement upward volum product invest product commun industri product increas increas percentag point reach peak declin percentag point ip ip commun industri product volum rang piec piec ip product piec disclos index capac capac utilis rate product capac increas increas percentag point stai level ip ip commun industri product capac rang piec piec ip product capac piec disclos index capac utilis disclos index capac utilis rose reach peak declin percentag point drop percentag point ip ip commun industri capac utilis rang stock ip inventori finish product repres commun industri total product volum level consid high excess level close stock commun industri decreas sharpli increas percentag point rise percentag point ip compar ip commun industri stock rang piec piec ip close stock piec disclos index sale volum sale commun industri product commun market unrel custom increas rose percentag point declin percentag point ip ip commun industri sale volum rang piec piec ip ec sale volum unrel custom piec disclos index market share index reflect evolut market share held commun industri rose reach peak declin percentag point percentag point ip ip commun industri market share rang ip market share commun industri disclos index growth ip commun consumpt increas percentag point volum sale commun industri commun market increas percentag point commun industri lost percentag point market share dump import gain percentag point market share ip employ employ level commun industri increas increas percentag point declin percentag point ip ip commun industri employ rang person ip employ person disclos index product product commun industri workforc measur output piec person emploi year increas strongli drop percentag point decreas percentag point ip ip commun industri product rang piec piec person ip product piec employe disclos index wage ip averag wage employe declin specif decreas percentag point final percentag point ip ip annual labour cost employe eur disclos index sale price unit price commun sale unrel custom commun industri product decreas ip constant improv function model offer sale year year specif price stai approxim level experienc drop percentag point ip ip commun industri averag unit price rang euro ip unit price ec market eur piec disclos index factor affect commun price investig show dump import undercut averag depress sale price commun industri ip type type basi found instanc price offer export produc concern significantli lower averag undercut commun industri price combin undercut establish individu product type level grow market share held dump import increas price pressur affect domest price commun industri profit return invest period consid profit produc sale commun commun industri express percentag net sale remain neg period ip loss high due fact facil start oper year profit improv break level subsequ deterior reach signific loss ip ip profit ec sale unrel net sale disclos index roi profit net book invest disclos index return invest roi express profit percent net book invest broadli profit trend remain neg period consid improv markedli deterior ip cash flow abil rais capit net cash flow oper activ remain neg period consid low level improv level close deterior ip poor return commun industri unabl rais capit group belong put hold plan expans product multin group commun industri belong financi resourc gener alloc profit entiti ip cash flow eur disclos index invest commun industri annual invest product product concern declin sharpli compar year product commenc major invest undertaken ip flow annual invest manufactur product remain stabl ip net invest eur disclos index magnitud dump margin concern impact commun industri magnitud actual margin dump volum price import countri concern impact consid neglig recoveri past dump absenc inform exist dump prior situat assess present proceed issu consid irrelev conclus injuri ip volum dump import product concern origin republ korea increas significantli share commun market increas percentag point averag price dump import republ korea consist lower commun industri period consid ip price import countri concern significantli undercut commun industri weight averag basi price undercut ip depend export concern model price undercut case higher deterior situat commun industri found period consid leav year commun industri start oper injuri indic develop neg ip capac utilis declin percentag point close stock rose percentag point commun lost percentag point market share product declin percentag point unit sale price declin percentag point profit return invest cash flow deterior neg start point indic experienc appar posit develop ip product volum increas percentag point volum sale commun industri commun market rose percentag point employ rose percentag point develop consid normal product facil recent start oper attempt utilis fix capit fullest order absorb fix cost increas insuffici prevent loss market share market grew faster achiev reason profit margin light forego provision conclud commun industri suffer materi injuri mean articl basic regul causat introduct accord articl basic regul commiss examin dump import caus injuri commun industri degre enabl classifi materi factor dump import time injur commun industri examin ensur injuri caus factor attribut dump import effect dump import signific increas volum dump import ip share commun market percentag point undercut found ip coincid deterior econom situat commun industri ip capac utilis declin percentag point close stock rose percentag point commun lost percentag point market share product declin percentag point unit sale price declin percentag point develop background fast grow commun market year ip addit dump price averag commun industri period consid exert downward pressur result drop commun industri price time cost product remain flat trigger observ drop profit return invest cash flow neg start point provision consid dump import signific neg impact situat commun industri effect factor rise cost raw materi interest parti claim injuri suffer commun industri link rise observ price raw materi price raw materi steel polyurethan rose onward note raw materi procur dollar base supplier effect mute appreci euro vi vi dollar observ time addit kei raw materi manufactur process product internation quot commod commun industri korean competitor larg group endow similarli larg purchas power procur raw materi similar price euro base produc commun industri movement korean won vi vi dollar period consid advantag korean competitor share procur sourc dollar base supplier addit investig evidenc commun industri unit product cost decreas sharpli connect grow volum activ newli built plant remain flat period ip sharp deterior profit observ ip attribut slippag cost product declin sale price commun industri sale price drop percentag point ip consequ price depress price suppress caus dump import rise raw materi price plai limit role injuri suffer commun industri extent break causal link dump import materi injuri suffer commun industri rise intra group sale interest parti claim injuri suffer commun industri link rise observ volum intra group sale made commun industri compani part multin group commun industri made period ip number sale relat parti transfer price ip intra compani sale repres commun industri total sale sale destin eu market sale volum analys recit sale price analys recit profit analys recit refer explicitli sale unrel custom produc good neg price effect aris sale relat custom carefulli elimin injuri analysi argument reject origin equip manufactur oem import interest parti claim oem import countri concern caus inflict injuri commun industri contrari alleg parti commun industri import product concern countri concern period ip oem suppli agreement channel argument reject import countri recit commun market suppli origin korean export produc commun industri usa volum total import includ import commun industri origin usa declin stai level increas slightli percentag point ip market share held import usa declin percentag point stai level ip ip market share held import includ import commun industri rang volum market share develop influenc reason complain procur product parent compani usa start phase effect increas volum dump import korean produc commun market output commun industri gather pace complain drastic reduc procur mother compani usa commun industri procur total sale parent compani ratio fell sharpli ip commun industri import parent compani repres total statist import volum origin usa ip note complain import usa period ip limit volum shown tabl price total import complain import import made price korean commun industri price declin volum market share high price conclud import usa whirlpool independ competitor injuri commun industri ip volum import usa piec disclos index market share import usa disclos index price import usa eur piec index consequ start oper interest parti claim injuri felt commun industri due start oper newli built product facil interest parti alleg product manufactur facil commun industri reach market time april incorrect facil start oper april product sold shown recit profit commun industri highli neg year start profit improv markedli reach break level ip profit deterior argument interest parti bear explan reason forese difficult start period profit improv markedli deterior ip argument reject effect sale type refriger interest parti claim assess injuri situat commun industri attent paid effect sale type refriger consum seek refriger choic type refriger make bui decis determin recit commun market product concern product constitut market autonom distinct market refriger issu competit market market product irrelev argument reject event analysi situat commun industri recit made sole basi data relat side side refriger inflict injuri due erron design market decis interest parti claim injuri suffer commun industri caus dump inflict due number erron strateg decis detail parti mention allegedli wrong door design round door expens outer materi stainless steel longer product renew cycl point note commun industri produc offer model round flat door commun industri sale figur market studi show clear prefer consum round door model contrari alleg parti final note parti recent introduc round door rang decis odd alleg point investig found commun industri stainless steel outer finish product cheaper materi event comparison cost stainless steel commun industri cost nearest substitut korean export produc evidenc differ amount total cost product background cost stainless steel outer finish injuri suffer commun industri point commun industri implement product renew cycl year interest parti model annual admittedli product renew cycl commun industri slightli rapid interest parti line produc interest parti provid materi evid shorter product renew cycl year year automat trigger higher sale volum higher profit commun industri provid evid trade partner retail favour frequent renew product rang due high cost displai catalogu involv issu allegedli erron design market decis plai margin role injuri suffer commun industri extent break causal link competit product rang interest parti claim compet commun industri product rang ii draw conclus comparison averag price mislead iii consequ caus injuri commun industri homogen scope product concern product defin recit market defin encompass number type model qualiti model share basic physic technic end characterist clear divid line drawn segment overlap exist adjoin segment undercut calcul made model basi recit simpli averag price basi undercut commun industri price export price export produc evidenc virtual model compar argument reject conclus causat conclus analysi demonstr substanti increas volum market share import origin countri concern ip consider decreas sale price high level price undercut ip increas market share low price korean import coincid declin commun industri market share unit sale price drop profit return invest cash flow oper activ hand examin factor injur commun industri reveal signific neg impact base analysi properli distinguish separ effect factor situat commun industri injuri effect dump import provision conclud dump import origin countri concern caus materi injuri commun industri mean articl basic regul commun interest commiss examin conclus dump injuri causat compel reason exist lead conclus commun interest adopt measur case purpos pursuant articl basic regul commiss consid impact measur parti concern interest commun industri recit commun industri compos compani product facil itali emploi rang person directli involv product sale administr product measur impos expect sale volum commun industri commun market rise expect increas product rise capac utilis product result decreas unit cost commun industri improv financi situat time offer competit price reduc substanti gap found commun industri price korean produc price hand anti dump measur impos neg trend commun industri continu commun industri continu lose market share experi deterior profit likelihood lead cut product invest closur product capac job reduct commun conclus imposit anti dump measur commun industri recov effect injuri dump found interest supplier commun industri supplier commun industri suppli princip raw materi consum commun industri oper proceed express support complaint lodg commun industri supplier repres raw materi account commun industri total procur raw materi suppli raw materi compon commun industri respect manufactur product repres averag compani respect total turnov direct job imposit measur oper supplier increas turnov profit employ interest white good industri industri feder conseil européen de la construct appareil domestiqu cece associazion nazional industri apparecchi domestici professionali ani made written submiss favour anti dump measur proceed likewis order rais public awar price depress effect brought dump import republ korea major manufactur white good electrolux bosch siemen manufactur product commun express support complaint lodg complain compani consid start product product commun plan put hold dump import origin republ korea note electrolux bosch siemen import product usa ip directli affect unfair trade practic korean export produc compani job commun alloc import resal activ product white good industri larg support imposit anti dump measur interest relat import commun import product concern made relat import subsidiari oper korean produc relat import oppos anti dump measur ip oper relat import import commun total import volum product concern origin countri concern activ import resal product concern account compani total turnov term workforc total person emploi relat import person directli involv trade resal product concern commun effect measur import note firstli investig evidenc market product concern product commun fast grow market addit level duti propos moder measur base dump margin fulli close substanti gap observ korean export price commun industri price word correct dump found korean export price undercut current commun industri price consequ forego consider measur trigger declin sale volum korean export produc contrari view fast grow market observ level sale volum significantli affect current situat relat import point previou recit import product concern event repres compani turnov reason provision conclud imposit anti dump measur neg effect situat relat import commun interest unrel import commun ip oper unrel import import commun total import volum product concern origin countri concern import import volum import relat import republ korea deem repres situat unrel import oper parti import product concern oem suppli agreement oper export produc republ korea resal insid commun brand name want stai neutral regard complaint lodg complain start product product commun depend result present proceed activ resal product concern account neglig amount total compani turnov term workforc person directli involv trade resal product concern recit anti dump measur present case lead declin sale volum product concern level import volum undetermin posit unrel import present proceed neglig share turnov concern activ resal commun provision conclud imposit anti dump measur margin effect situat unrel import commun interest retail consum specif market stake proceed oper sought retail consum associ oper obtain retail offer oper explicitli oppos complaint ip sale volum side side refriger oper retail amount total commun consumpt turnov gener sale product concern product repres total turnov retail yield gross margin net sale ip base rel turnov number job alloc product concern estim ip develop recit anti dump measur case trigger level sale volum origin countri concern price effect scenario korean export cif price commun frontier liabl duti rang level deliveri final consum price cost includ inter alia deliveri cost mark import deliveri cost mark retail ad addit result final consum price higher cif price result impact anti dump duti final consum price percentag term approxim half rate anti dump duti domin market share held korean export produc benchmark sell price commun market likelihood continu set discuss recit commun industri posit price competit consequ imposit measur small market share effect averag commun consum price product price import usa affect measur propos moder price increas consum price maximum observ consequ imposit measur light low degre oper situat retail consum commun substanti affect propos measur conclus commun interest effect imposit measur expect afford commun industri opportun regain lost sale market share improv profit view deterior situat commun industri real risk absenc measur sole commun produc close product facil lai workforc supplier commun industri benefit imposit measur white good industri larg support measur oper unrel import retail stai neutral proceed whilst limit neg effect occur form level volum import extent outweigh expect benefici outcom commun industri light provision conclud compel reason exist impos measur present case applic measur interest commun propos provision anti dump measur view conclus reach regard dump injuri causat commun interest provision measur impos order prevent injuri commun industri dump import injuri elimin level level provision anti dump measur suffici elimin injuri commun industri caus dump import exceed dump margin found calcul amount duti remov effect injuri dump consid measur commun industri obtain profit tax achiev normal condit competit absenc dump import basi inform preliminarili found profit margin turnov regard level commun industri expect obtain absenc injuri dump investig found whirlpool achiev approxim profit margin usa sale side side refriger achiev return compar segment commun face dump import price increas determin basi comparison transact transact basi weight averag import price establish price undercut calcul injuri price product sold commun industri commun market injuri price obtain adjust sale price commun industri order reflect mention profit margin differ result comparison express percentag total cif import mention price comparison show injuri margin daewoo electron corpor lg electron corpor samsung electron corpor injuri elimin level higher dump margin establish provision measur base provision measur light forego pursuant articl basic regul consid provision anti dump duti impos level lowest dump injuri margin found accord lesser duti rule provision anti dump duti compani injuri elimin margin dump margin propos anti dump duti daewoo electron corpor lg electron corpor samsung electron corpor compani individu anti dump duti rate compani regul establish basi find present investig reflect situat found investig respect compani duti rate oppos countrywid duti applic quot compani quot exclus applic import product origin republ korea produc compani specif legal entiti mention import product produc compani specif mention oper part regul address includ entiti relat specif mention benefit rate subject countrywid duti rate claim request applic individu compani anti dump duti rate chang entiti set product sale entiti address commiss forthwith relev inform modif compani activ link product domest export sale chang chang product sale entiti regul amend updat list compani benefit individu duti rate final provis interest sound administr period fix interest parti made time limit notic initi make view write request hear state find imposit duti made purpos regul provision reconsid purpos definit measur adopt regul articl provision anti dump duti impos side side refriger combin refriger freezer capac exceed litr separ extern door fit side side fall cn code taric code origin republ korea rate provision anti dump duti applic net free commun frontier price duti product paragraph produc compani compani anti dump duti taric addit code daewoo electron corpor ahyeon dong mapo gu seoul lg electron corpor lg twin tower yeouido dong yeongdeungpo gu seoul samsung electron corpor samsung main bldg ga taepyeong ro jung gu seoul compani releas free circul commun product refer paragraph subject provis secur equival amount provision duti provis forc custom duti appli articl prejudic articl regul ec interest parti request disclosur essenti fact consider basi regul adopt make view write appli heard oral commiss month date entri forc regul pursuant articl regul ec parti concern comment applic regul month date entri forc articl regul enter forc dai public offici journal european union articl regul appli period month regul bind entireti directli applic member state brussel februari commiss peter mandelson member commiss oj regul amend regul ec oj oj