14.5.2014 Official Journal of the European Union L 1421 II (Non-legislative acts) REGULATIONS COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 470/2014 of 13 May 2014 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and collecting definitively the provisional duty imposed on imports of solar glass originating in the People’s Republic of China 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 ('), and in particular Article 9(4) and 14(1) thereof, Whereas: A. PROCEDURE 1. Provisional Measures (1) On 28 November 2013, the European Commission (the Commission) imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of solar glass from the People’s Republic of China by Regulation (EU) No 1205/2013 (the provisional Regulation) (2). (2)  The proceeding was initiated on 28 February 2013 following a complaint lodged on behalf of producers repre- senting more than 25 % of the total Union production of solar glass (%). (3)  The investigation of dumping and injury covered the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012 (‘the investigation period’ or ‘IP). The examination of trends relevant for the assessment of injury covered the period from 1 January 2009 to the end of the investigation period (the period considered). 2. Subsequent procedure (4)  Subsequent to the disclosure of the essential facts and considerations on the basis of which a provisional anti- dumping duty was imposed (the provisional disclosure), several interested parties made written submissions making known their views on the provisional findings. The parties who so requested were granted an opportunity to be heard. (5)  The Commission continued to seek and verify all information it deemed necessary for its definitive findings. The oral and written comments submitted by the interested parties were considered and, where appropriate, the provisional findings were modified accordingly. (6)  Subsequently, the Commission informed all parties of the essential facts and considerations on the basis of which it intended to impose a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of solar glass originating in the People’s Republic of China (the PRC) and definitively collect the amounts secured by way of provisional duty (the definitive disclosure). All parties were granted a period within which they could make comments on the final disclosure. () O] L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 51. (%) Commission Regulation (EU) No 1205/2013 of 26 November 2013 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of solar glass from the People’s Republic of China (O] L 316, 27.11.2013, p. 8). (’) Notice of initiation of an anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of solar glass originating in the People’s Republic of China (O] C 58, 28.2.2013, p. 6).