Judgment of the General Court of 8 May 2024 - Çolakoğlu Metalurji and Çolakoğlu Dış Ticaret v Commission
(Case T-630/21) 1
(Dumping – Imports of certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel originating in Türkiye – Definitive anti-dumping duties – Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1100 – Adjustment – Article 2(10)(b), (i) and (j) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 – Functions similar to those of an agent working on a commission basis – Single economic entity – Import duties – Calculation of the dumping margin – Hedging gains and losses – Manifest error of assessment – Right to be heard)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicants: Çolakoğlu Metalurji AŞ (Istanbul, Türkiye), Çolakoğlu Dış Ticaret AŞ (Istanbul) (represented by: J. Cornelis and F. Graafsma, lawyers)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: G. Luengo and J. Zieliński, acting as Agents)
Re:
By their action based on Article 263 TFEU, the applicants seek the annulment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1100 of 5 July 2021 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and definitively collecting the provisional duty imposed on imports of certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel originating in Turkey (OJ 2021 L 238, p. 32).
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
Dismisses the action;
Orders Çolakoğlu Metalurji AŞ and Çolakoğlu Dış Ticaret AŞ to pay the costs.
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1 OJ C 471, 22.11.2021.