B.
<Strong>WITHDRAWAL OF THE EXPIRY REVIEW REQUEST AND TERMINATION OF THE PROCEEDING</Strong>
(6)
By a letter addressed to the Commission, dated 7 May 2014, the applicants formally withdrew their request for an expiry review.
(7)
In accordance with Article 9(1) of the basic Regulation, a proceeding may be terminated where the request for review is withdrawn unless such a termination would not be in the Union interest.
(8)
The investigation has not brought to light any considerations showing that such termination would be against the Union interest. Therefore, the Commission considered that the present proceeding should be terminated and the anti-dumping duty in force repealed.
(9)
Interested parties were informed accordingly and were given the opportunity to submit comments. No comments were received.
(10)
The Commission therefore concludes that the anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports into the Union of PAC, originating in the PRC, should be terminated and the anti-dumping duty repealed.
(11)
The repeal of the measures provided for in this Regulation is in accordance with the opinion of the Committee established by Article 15(1) of the basic Regulation,