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Judgment of the General Court of 7 February 2013 - EuroChem MCC v Council

(Case T-459/08) 

(Dumping - Imports of ammonium nitrate originating in Russia - Request for a partial interim review - Expiry review - Normal value - Export price - Articles 1, 2 and 11(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 384/96 (now Articles 1, 2 and 11(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009))

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: EuroChem Mineral and Chemical Company OAO (EuroChem MCC) (Moscow, Russia) (represented: initially by P. Vander Schueren and B. Evtimov, lawyers, and subsequently by B. Evtimov and D. O'Keeffe, Solicitor)

Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: J.-P. Hix and B Driessen, Agents, and initially by G. Berrisch and G. Wolf, lawyers, and subsequently by G. Berrisch)

Interveners in support of the defendant: European Commission (represented by: H. van Vliet and M. França, Agents); and Fertilizers Europe (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: B. O'Connor, Solicitor, and S. Gubel, lawyer)

Re:

Action for annulment of Council Regulation (EC) No 661/2008 of 8 July 2008 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of ammonium nitrate originating in Russia following an expiry review pursuant to Article 11(2) and a partial interim review pursuant to Article 11(3) of Regulation (EC) No 384/96 (OJ 2008 L 185, p.1).

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

Dismisses the action;

Orders EuroChem Mineral and Chemical Company OAO (EuroChem MCC) to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the Council of the European Union and by Fertilizers Europe;

Orders the European Commission to bear its own costs.

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1 - OJ C 327, 20.12.2008.