
Article 1 
The anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of silicon carbide originating in the Russian Federation and Ukraine falling within CN code 2849 20 00 is hereby terminated and anti-dumping measures imposed on those countries by Regulation (EC) No 1100/2000 are repealed.
Article 2 
A definitive anti-dumping duty is hereby imposed on imports of silicon carbide falling within CN Code 2849 20 00 originating in the People's Republic of China.
The rate of the duty applicable to the net, free-at-Community-frontier price, before duty, shall be as follows:
Country Rate of duty (%)
People's Republic of China 52,6
The provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 21 August 2006.
For the Council
The President
E. TUOMIOJA