3.9.2014 Official Journal of the European Union L 263/5 COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 938/2014 of 2 September 2014 initiating an investigation concerning the possible circumvention of anti-dumping measures imposed by Council Regulation (EU) No 502/2013 on imports of bicycles originating in the People’s Republic of China by imports of bicycles consigned from Cambodia, Pakistan and the Philippines, whether declared as originating in Cambodia, Pakistan and the Philippines or not, and making such imports 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 Regulation’) and in particular Articles 13(3) and 14(5) thereof, After having informed the Member States, Whereas: A. REQUEST (1)  The European Commission (the Commission’) has received a request pursuant to Articles 13(3) and 14(5) of the basic Regulation to investigate the possible circumvention of the anti-dumping measures imposed on imports of bicycles originating in the People’s Republic of China and to make imports of bicycles consigned from Cambodia, Pakistan and the Philippines, whether declared as originating in Cambodia, Pakistan and the Philippines or not, subject to registration. (2)  The request was lodged on 23 July 2014 by the European Bicycle Manufacturers Association (EBMA) on behalf of fifteen Union producers of bicycles. B. PRODUCT (3)  The product concerned by the possible circumvention is bicycles and other cycles (including delivery tricycles, but excluding unicycles), not motorised, falling within CN codes 8712 00 30 and ex 8712 00 70 and originating in the People’s Republic of China (‘the product concerned’). (4)  The product under investigation is the same as that defined in the previous recital, but consigned from Cambodia, Pakistan and the Philippines, whether declared as originating in Cambodia, Pakistan and the Philippines or not, currently falling within the same CN codes as the product concerned (the product under investigation’). C. EXISTING MEASURES (5)  The measures currently in force and possibly being circumvented are anti-dumping measures imposed by Council Regulation (EU) No 502/2013 (3. D. GROUNDS (6)  The request contains sufficient prima facie evidence that the anti-dumping measures on imports of bicycles originating in the People’s Republic of China are being circumvented by means of transhipment via, and assembly operations in, Cambodia, Pakistan and the Philippines. (7)  The prima facie evidence submitted is as follows. () OJL343,22.12.2009,p. 51. (*) Council Regulation (EU) No 502/2013 of 29 May 2013 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 990/2011 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of bicycles originating in the People’s Republic of China following an interim review pursuant to Article 11(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009 (OJ L 153, 5.6.2013, p. 17).