Notwithstanding Article 1, the definitive duty shall not apply to imports of the product described in Article 1(1) above produced and directly exported and invoiced to an importing company in the Community by the companies listed in paragraph 3, from which price undertakings have been accepted by the Commission under Decision 1999/572/EC of 13 August 1999 accepting undertakings offered in connection with the anti-dumping proceedings concerning imports of steel ropes and cables originating in the People's Republic of China, Hungary, India, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Poland, South Africa and Ukraine ( ).
Ne glede na člen 1 se dokončne dajatve ne uporabljajo za uvoz izdelka, opisanega v členu 1(1) zgoraj, ki ga proizvajajo in neposredno izvažajo ter fakturirajo uvoznemu podjetju v Skupnosti podjetja iz odstavka 3, katerih cenovne zaveze je Komisija sprejela s Sklepom 1999/572/ES z dne 13. avgusta 1999 o sprejetju zavez, ponujenih v zvezi s protidampinškimi postopki glede uvoza jeklenih vrvi in kablov po poreklu iz Ljudske republike Kitajske, Madžarske, Indije, Republike Koreje, Mehike, Poljske, Južne Afrike in Ukrajine ( fn ).