18. 6. 94 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 152/1 (Acts whose publication is obligatory) COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1384/94 of 13 June 1994 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of large aluminium electrolytic capacitors originating in the Republic of Korea and Taiwan THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 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 submitted by the Commis- sion after consultation within the Advisory Committee, Whereas : A. Provisional measures (1) By Regulation (EC) No 371/94 (3, the Commission imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of large aluminium electrolytic capacitors (LAECs) originating in the Republic of Korea and Taiwan and falling within CN code ex 8532 22 00. B. Subsequent procedure (2  Pollowing the imposition of the provisional anti- dumping duty, no comments were submitted to the Commission’s ~ services by the non-cooperating parties concerned, except a memorandum by Taipei Economic and Cultural Office. No parties requested an opportunity to be heard by the Commission. (3)  The Taiwanese cooperating producer was informed of the essential facts and considerations on the () OJ No L 209, 2. 8. 1988, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 522/94 (O] No L 66, 10. 3. 1994, p. 10). () OJ No L 48, 29. 2. 1994, p. 10. ) ©) _ basis of which it is intended to recommend the imposition of a definitive anti-dumping duty and the definitive collection of amounts secured by way of provisional duty. This company was also granted a period within which to make representations subsequent to the disclosure. : investigation and like product C. Product under Regarding the product under consideration, the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office disputed the Commission’s  preliminary  determination  of dumping and injury in respect of LAECs origina- ting in Taiwan. It was argued that the information on which this determination was made was doubtful because only a few Taiwanese companies manufactured the large capacitors subject to inves- “tigation and because it was not possible to distin- guish between small and large capacitors from Community import statistics. However, no new evidence was submitted to put into question the basis on which the preliminary determination was made. In fact, the Commission’s verification in Taiwan revealed the existence of several producers of large capacitors. As regard the like product, no new arguments have been presented. The findings of the Commission as set out in recitals 7 to 10 of Regulation (EC) No 371/94 are hereby confirmed. D. Dumping 1. Normal value No comments were received on the preliminary determination of the normal value. Therefore, for the purpose of definitive findings, normal value was established on the same basis and the same