18.12.2014 Official Journal of the European Union L 363/101 COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1347/2014 of 17 December 2014 repealing the definitive countervailing duty on imports of sulphanilic acid originating in India following an expiry review pursuant to Article 18 of Council Regulation (EC) No 597/2009 THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, 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 (*) and in particular Articles 14 and 18 thereof, Whereas: A. PROCEDURE 1. Measures in force (1) In July 2002, by Regulation (EC) No 1338/2002 (3, the Council imposed a definitive countervailing duty of 7,1 % on imports of sulphanilic acid originating in India (the original investigation). (2) By Regulation (EC) No 1339/2002 (), the Council imposed a definitive anti-dumping duty of 21 % on imports of sulphanilic acid originating in the People’s Republic of China (the PRC) and a definitive anti-dumping duty of 18,3 % on imports of sulphanilic acid originating in India. (3) By Decision 2002/611/EC (*) the Commission accepted a price undertaking with regard to both the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures on the imports from India offered by one Indian exporting producer, namely Kokan Synthetics and Chemicals Pvt. Ltd (Kokan). (4)  In March 2004, by Commission Decision 2004/255/EC (°), the Commission repealed Decision 2002/611/EC following the voluntary withdrawal of the undertaking by Kokan. (5) By Decision 2006/37/EC (°) the Commission accepted a new undertaking with regard to both the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures on the imports from India offered by Kokan. Regulations (EC) No 1338/2002 and (EC) No 1339/2002 were amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 123/2006 () accordingly. (6) By Regulation (EC) No 1000/2008 (), the Council imposed the anti-dumping duties on imports of sulphanilic acid originating in the PRC and India following an expiry review of the measures. By Regulation (EC) () OJL188,18.7.2009,p. 93. (}) Council Regulation (EC) No 1338/2002 of 22 July 2002 imposing a definitive countervailing duty and collecting definitively the provi- sional countervailing duty imposed on imports of sulphanilic acid originating in India (OJ L 196, 25.7.2002, p. 1). (®) Council Regulation (EC) No 1339/2002 of 22 July 2002 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and collecting definitively the provi- sional duty imposed on imports of sulphanilic acid originating in the People’s Republic of China and India (O] L 196, 25.7.2002, p. 11). (*) Commission Decision 2002/611/EC of 12 July 2002 accepting an undertaking offered in connection with the anti-dumping and anti- subsidy proceedings concerning imports of sulphanilic acid originating in India (OJ L 196, 25.7.2002, p. 36). () Commission Decision 2004/255/EC of 17 March 2004 repealing Decision 2002/611/EC accepting an undertaking offered in connection with the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy proceedings concerning imports of sulphanilic acid originating in India (O] L 80, 18.3.2004, .29). ©) FC)omznission Decision 2006/37[EC of 5 December 2005 accepting an undertaking offered in connection with the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy proceedings concerning imports of sulphanilic acid originating in India (OJ L 22, 26.1.2006, p. 52). () Council Regulation (EC) No 123/2006 of 23 January 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 1338/2002 imposing a definitive counter- vailing duty on imports of sulphanilic acid originating in India and amending Regulation (EC) No 1339/2002 imposing a definitive anti- dumping duty on imports of sulphanilic acid originating, inter alia, in India (O] L 22, 26.1.2006, p. 5). (®) Council Regulation (EC) No 1000/2008 of 13 October 2008 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of sulphanilic acid originating in the People’s Republic of China and India following an expiry review pursuant to Article 11(2) of Regulation (EC) No 384/96 (O] L 275, 16.10.2008, p. 1).