Anti-Dumping Duties on Imports of Bicycles from India: Mumbai Cycle Ltd.

Abstract

Following a complaint lodged by the European Bicycle Manufacturers’ Association (hereinafter “the Association”), the European Commission (hereinafter “the Commission”) published on 3 February 1998 a notice of initiation of an anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of bicycles originating in India, pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 384/96 (hereinafter “the EC Anti-Dumping Regulation”).

“To prohibit a great people from making all that they can of every part of their own produce, or from employing their stock and industry in a way that they judge most advantageous to themselves, is a manifest violation of the most sacred rights of mankind”

(Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 1776)

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