JUDGMENT OF 29. 2. 1984 — CASE 270/82 ESTEL v COMMISSION

In Case 270/82

THE COURT (Fourth Chamber) composed of: T. Koopmans, President of Chamber, K. Bahlmann, P. Pescatore, A. O'Keeffe and G. Bosco, Judges, Advocate General: Sir Gordon Slynn Registrar: H. A. Rühi, Principal Administrator

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Facts and Issues

I — Legal context of the action and statement of the facts

A — Legal context

B — Facts

II — Procedure and conclusions

III — Contentions and arguments of the parties

IV — Replies to the question put by the Court

V — Oral procedure

Decision

The existence of special circumstances

1. Products used in the manufacture of small tubes

2. Products delivered to re-rolling mills

3. Deliveries on the North American market

The question of the double penalty

The failure to give adequate reasons

The amount of the fine

Costs