Sterlite Technologies and Others v Commission

Action brought on 10 March 2025 – Sterlite Technologies and Others v Commission(Case T-174/25)Language of the case: English Parties Applicants: Sterlite Technologies Ltd (Mumbai, India), Sterlite Tech Cables Solutions Ltd (Aurangabad, India), STE Sterlite Technologies Ltd France (Paris, France), Metallurgica Bresciana Sp A (Dello, Italy)(represented by:F. Graafsma and J. Cornelis, lawyers)Defendant: European Commission Form of order sought The applicants claim that the Court should:annul Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3014 of 13 December 2024 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and definitively collecting the provisional duty imposed on imports of optical fibre cables originating in India;1 andorder the European Commission to pay the applicants’ costs. Pleas in law and main arguments In support of the action, the applicants rely on three pleas in law. First plea in law, alleging a violation of Article 2(5) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 20161 ("basic Regulation") and Article 2.2.1.1 of the WTO Anti-Dumping Agreement, a manifest error of assessment, an infringement of the applicants’ rights of defence, and a failure to state reasons, by failing to calculate the dumping margin based on records which reasonably reflect the actual costs associated with the production of optical fibre cables ("OFC"), and by rejecting the applicants’ notional profits elimination. Second plea in law, alleging a violation of...