Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limits set in the notice of initiation.

Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limits set in the notice of initiation.

Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limit set out in the notice of initiation.

Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limit set out in the notice of initiation.

All interested parties who requested a hearing within the time limit set, and who indicated that they were likely to be affected by the result of the proceeding and that there were particular reasons why they should be heard, were granted such a hearing.

The interested parties which have made themselves known in accordance with the time limits set forth in the notice of initiation, shall be heard if they have made a request for a hearing showing that they are an interested party likely to be affected by the result of the proceeding and that there are particular reasons why they should be heard.

However, although in accordance with Article 21 of the basic Regulation exporting producers are not considered interested parties in the framework of the Community interest analysis, one Chinese exporting producer argued in the course of a hearing that the Community interest does not warrant measures because the imposition of provisional measures restricted the number of players/exporters in the Community market without reducing supply from the countries concerned, the Community industry cannot satisfy the market demand and the imposition of definitive measures will reinforce the dominant position of the Community industry.

In accordance with the provisions of Article 11(5) of Regulation (EC) No 2026/97 (hereinafter referred to as the 'basic Regulation'), all interested parties who requested a hearing were granted such a hearing.

Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limit set in the Notice of Initiation.

Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limit set in the notice of initiation.

Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limit set in the notices of initiation.

Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limits set in the notice of initiation.

Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limit set out in the Notice of Initiation.

Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limit set out in the notice of initiation.

Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limit set out in the notices of initiation.

Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limits set out in the Notice of initiation.

Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their,, views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limit set out in the Notice of Initiation.

(7) Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limit set out in the Notice of Initiation.

All interested parties who requested a hearing within the time limit set and who indicated that they were likely to be affected by the result of the proceeding and that there were particular reasons why they should be heard, were granted such a hearing.

Interested parties were given the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limits set out in the Notice of initiation of the review.

In accordance with the provisions of Article 20(1) of Regulation (EC) No 384/96 ('basic Regulation'), all interested parties who requested a hearing were granted an opportunity to be heard by the Commission.

In accordance with the provisions of Article 20(1) of Regulation (EC) No 384/ 96 (the 'basic Regulation'), all interested parties who requested a hearing were granted an opportunity to be heard by the Commission.

In accordance with Article 11(5) of Regulation (EC) No 2026/97 (hereinafter referred to as the 'basic Regulation'), all interested parties who requested a hearing were granted an opportunity to be heard by the Commission.

In accordance with the provisions of Article 20(1) of Regulation (EC) No 384/ 96 (hereinafter referred to as the 'basic Regulation'), all interested parties who requested a hearing were granted an opportunity to be heard by the Commission.

In accordance with the provisions of Article 11(5) of Regulation (EC) No 2026/ 97 (hereinafter referred to as `the basic Regulation` ), all interested parties who requested a hearing were granted an opportunity to be heard by the Commission.

In accordance with the provisions of Article 11(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 2026/97 (hereinafter referred to as the 'basic Regulation'), all interested parties who requested a hearing were granted an opportunity to be heard by the Commission.

The interested parties which have made themselves known in accordance with Article 10 (14), shall be heard if they have, within the period prescribed in the notice published in the Official Journal of the European Communities, made a written request for a hearing showing that they are an interested party likely to be affected by the result of the proceeding and that there are particular reasons why they should be heard.

The information provided under paragraph 2 shall include in particular an explanation of the domestic procedure on the basis of which the investigation will be carried out and an indication of the time schedules for hearings and other appropriate opportunities for interested parties to present their views on the matter.

The interested parties which have made themselves known in accordance with Article 5(5) and the government of China shall be heard if they have, within the period prescribed in the notice published in the Official Journal of the European Union, made a written request for a hearing showing that they are an interested party actually likely to be affected by the result of the proceeding and that there are particular reasons why they should be heard.

The Commission officially advised the Community producers requesting the review, the exporting producers, the importers, the suppliers and the users known to be concerned, as well as the representatives of the exporting country, of the initiation, and gave interested parties the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limits set out in the notice of initiation.

The Commission officially advised the Community producers supporting the review request, the exporting producers, importers and a user association known to be concerned, as well as the representatives of the exporting countries, and gave interested parties the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limits set out in the Notice of initiation of the review.

In accordance with the provisions of Article 11(5) of Regulation (EC) No 2026/97 (hereinafter referred to as the "basic Regulation"), all interested parties who requested a hearing were granted such a hearing.

Interested parties were given an opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing within the time limit set out in the Notice of Initiation.

All interested parties who requested a hearing within the time limit set, and who indicated that they were likely to be affected by the result of the proceeding and that there were particular reasons why they should be heard, were granted such a hearing.

In accordance with the provisions of Article 11(5) of Regulation (EC) No 2026/97 ("basic Regulation"), all interested parties who requested a hearing were granted an opportunity to be heard by the Commission.

In accordance with the provisions of Article 20(1) of Regulation (EC) No 384/96 (the "basic Regulation"), all interested parties who requested a hearing were granted an opportunity to be heard by the Commission.

In accordance with Article 11(5) of Regulation (EC) No 2026/97 (hereinafter referred to as the "basic Regulation"), all interested parties who requested a hearing were granted an opportunity to be heard by the Commission.

Whereas there should be more detailed provisions on the opening of investigations, the checks and inspections required, access by exporter countries and interested parties to the information gathered, hearings for the parties involved and the opportunities for those parties to submit their views;

In accordance with the provisions of Article 20(1) of Regulation (EC) No 384/96 (hereinafter referred to as the "basic Regulation"), all interested parties who requested a hearing were granted an opportunity to be heard by the Commission.

In accordance with the provisions of Article 11(5) of Regulation (EC) No 2026/97 (hereinafter referred to as "the basic Regulation"), all interested parties who requested a hearing were granted an opportunity to be heard by the Commission.

In accordance with the provisions of Article 11(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 2026/97 (hereinafter referred to as the "basic Regulation"), all interested parties who requested a hearing were granted an opportunity to be heard by the Commission.

The interested parties which have made themselves known in accordance with the time limits set forth in the notice of initiation, shall be heard if they have made a request for a hearing showing that they are an interested party likely to be affected by the result of the proceeding and that there are particular reasons why they should be heard.

This investigation shall include reasonable public notice to all interested parties and public hearings or other appropriate means in which importers, exporters and other interested parties could present evidence and their views, including the opportunity to respond to the presentations of other parties and to submit their views inter alia as to whether or not the application of a safeguard measure would be in the public interest.

The interested parties which have made themselves known in accordance with Article 5 (10) shall be heard if they have, within the period prescribed in the notice published in the Official Journal of the European Communities, made a written request for a hearing showing that they are an interested party likely to be affected by the result of the proceeding and that there are particular reasons why they should be heard.

However, although in accordance with Article 21 of the basic Regulation exporting producers are not considered interested parties in the framework of the Community interest analysis, one Chinese exporting producer argued in the course of a hearing that the Community interest does not warrant measures because the imposition of provisional measures restricted the number of players/exporters in the Community market without reducing supply from the countries concerned, the Community industry cannot satisfy the market demand and the imposition of definitive measures will reinforce the dominant position of the Community industry.