16.6.2010 Official Journal of the European Union L 150/1 II (Non-legislative acts) REGULATIONS COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 510/2010 of 14 June 2010 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and collecting definitively the provisional duty imposed on imports of certain cargo scanning systems originating in the People’s Republic of China THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, certain cargo scanning systems. The complaint contained evidence of dumping and of material injury resulting therefrom, which was considered sufficient to justify the initiation of a proceeding. 2. SUBSEQUENT PROCEDURE Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009 of (3)  Subsequent to the disclosure of the essential facts and 30 November 2009 on protection against dumped imports considerations on the basis of which it was decided to from countries not members of the European Community (') impose provisional anti-dumping measures (‘provisional repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 384/96 of 22 December disclosure’), several interested parties made written 1995 on protection against dumped imports from countries not submissions making known their views on the provi- members of the European Community (3, (the basic Regu- sional findings. The parties who so requested were lation’) and in particular Article 9 thereof, granted the opportunity to be heard. Having r.egard‘ to the prgppsa} submitted.by the European (4 The Commission continued to seek and wverify all Commission (the Commission’) after having consulted the information it deemed necessary for its definitive Advisory Committee, findings. In particular, the Commission continued its investigation with respect to EU consumption aspects. In this respect, the Commission contacted interested parties, notably users as well as producers of the Whereas: product concerned, with a view to verify claims made by the parties with respect to a series of transactions. 1. PROVISIONAL MEASURES (1) The Commission, by Regulation (EU) No 1242/2009 () () It is recalled that, as set out in recital (9) of the provi- . - o . . sional Regulation, the investigation of dumping and (‘the provisional Regulation’) imposed a provisional anti- - ) Jumbine d ) ; . . injury covered the period from 1 July 2007 to umping duty on imports of certain cargo scanning O L AR A ) > . 31 December 2008 (‘the investigation period or ‘TIP’). systems originating in the People’s Republic of China o o The examination of trends relevant for the assessment (PRC). - : of injury covered the period from 1 January 2004 to the end of the investigation period (‘period considered’). (2)  The proceeding was initiated as a result of a complaint lodged on 2 February 2009 by Smiths Detection Group Limited (‘the complainant) on behalf of a producer repre- (6)  The sole cooperating Chinese exporting producer (the senting more than 80 % of the total Union production of 0] L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 51. () OJ L 56, 6.3.1996, p. 1. 0J L 332, 17.12.2009, p. 60. ‘Chinese producer’) argued that there is no justification for the use of an IP of 18 months instead of the 12 months normally used in anti-dumping investigations. According to the Chinese producer, the IP should have simply covered the 2008 calendar year.