L 359/90 Official Journal of the European Union 16.12.2014 COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 133 1/2014 of 15 December 2014 making imports of stainless steel cold-rolled flat products originating in the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan subject to registration THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009 of 30 November 2009 on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European Community (*) (‘the basic anti-dumping Regulation’), and in particular Article 14(5) thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 597/2009 of 11 June 2009 on protection against subsidised imports from countries not members of the European Community (%) (the basic anti-subsidy Regulation’), and in particular Article 24(5) thereof, After informing the Member States, Whereas: (I)  On 26 June 2014, the European Commission (‘the Commission’) announced by a notice published in the Official Journal of the European Union (°), the initiation of an anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of stainless steel cold-rolled flat products originating in the People’s Republic of China (‘China) and Taiwan following a complaint lodged on 13 May 2014 by EUROFER (‘the complainant) on behalf of producers representing more than 25 % of the total Union production of stainless steel cold-rolled flat products. (2)  On 14 August 2014, the Commission announced by a notice published in the Official Journal of the European Union (¥, the initiation of an anti-subsidy proceeding concerning imports of stainless steel cold-rolled flat products originating in China following a complaint lodged on 1 July 2014 by EUROFER on behalf of producers representing more than 25 % of the total Union production of stainless steel cold-rolled flat products. A. PRODUCT CONCERNED (3)  The product subject to the registration is flat-rolled products of stainless steel, not further worked than cold- rolled (cold-reduced), currently falling within CN codes 7219 31 00, 7219 32 10, 7219 32 90, 7219 33 10, 7219 33 90, 7219 34 10, 7219 34 90, 7219 35 10, 7219 35 90, 7220 20 21, 7220 20 29, 7220 20 41, 7220 20 49, 7220 20 81 and 7220 20 89, and originating in China and Taiwan (the product concerned’). B. REQUEST (4)  The registration requests pursuant to Article 14(5) of the basic anti-dumping Regulation and Article 24(5) of the basic anti-subsidy Regulation were made by the complainant on 25 and 29 September 2014 respectively. The complainant requested that imports of the product concerned are made subject to registration so that measures may subsequently be applied against those imports from the date of such registration. C. GROUNDS FOR THE REGISTRATION (5)  According to Article 14(5) of the basic anti-dumping Regulation and Article 24(5) of the basic anti-subsidy Regu- lation, the Commission may direct the customs authorities to take the appropriate steps to register imports, so that measures may subsequently be applied against those imports. Imports may be made subject to registration following a request from the Union industry which contains sufficient evidence to justify such action. 1 () OJL343,22.12.2009,p. 51. () OJL188,18.7.2009, p. 93. () 0JC196,26.6.2014,p. 9. () 0JC267,14.8.2014,p.17.