World Trade

Organization

 

 

G/ADP/N/47/IND

10 March 1999

 

(99-0962)

 

 

Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices

Original:  English

 

 

 

SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER

ARTICLE 16.4 OF THE AGREEMENT

 

INDIA

 

 

            Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report for the period 1 July to 31 December 1998 from India.

 


Reporting Party:  INDIA

SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS

 

For the period 01.07.98 – 31.12.98

 

Country/

customs territory

Product

Initiation

Provisional measures

Final measures

No final measures

Trade volume

Dumped imports as % of domestic consumption

% of trade volume investigated (of the exporting country)

Basis for determi-nation

Definitive duty

Price undertaking

No dumping

No injury

Case withdrawn

Other

 

 

Date

Date, dumping margin

Date, dumping margin

Date, dumping margin

Date

Date

Date

Date

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

Brazil

Bisphenol-A

(Review)

12.5.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

China, P.R.

Fused Magnesia

4.11.97

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lovastatin

22.12.97

24.11.98

57.48%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Industrial Sewing Needles

16.1.98

24.12.98

691%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Potassium Permaganate (Review)

16.1.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Theophylline and caffeine (Review)

27.1.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Calcium Carbide

28.1.98

5.10.98

9.58%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chloroquie Phosphate

19.2.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ortho Chloro Benzaldehyde

19.2.98

24.11.98

62.15%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Citric Acid

18.3.98

24.11.98

81.25%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

7.4.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,4,5 TMB

(Review)

12.5.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hard Ferite Ring Magnets

24.7.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low Carbon Ferrochrome

9.12.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Czech Republic

Industrial Sewing Needles

16.1.98

24.12.98

671 %

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

France

P- Tertbutylcatecol

19.2.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black & White Resin coated photographic paper other than type setting paper

7.5.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

Germany

Industrial Sewing Needles

16.1.98

24.12.98

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Italy

Acrylic Fibre

7.1.98

17.11.98

38.01%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Japan

Acrylic Fibre

7.1.98

17.11.98

5.72-24.36%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Industrial Sewing Needles

16.1.98

24.12.98

0-191.74%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

7.4.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Rubber

12.5.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EPDM Rubber

20.5.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Korea Rep. of

Industrial Sewing Needles

16.1.98

24.12.98

De minimus 16.74%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

7.4.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Rep. of

Low Carbon Ferrochrome

9.12.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mexico

Acrylic Fibres

30.7.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Portugal

Acrylic Fibre

7.1.98

17.11.98

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Romania

Calcium Carbide

28.1.98

5.10.98

46.03%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Russian Federation

Bisphenol –A (Review)

12.5.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

South Africa

Low Carbon Ferrochrome

9.12.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spain

Acrylic Fibre

7.1.98

17.11.98

38.01%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turkey

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

7.4.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

United Kingdom

Black & White Resin coated photographic paper other than type setting paper

7.5.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

United States

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

7.4.98

In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

ANNEX 1

 

anti-dumping measures in force as on 31 December 1998

 

Country/customs territory

Product

Date of Definitive Measures

Austria

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Belgium

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Brazil

PVC Resin

Discontinued on 23.12.97 after review

Bisphenol-A

26.12.95

Canada

Newsprint

No measures so far

China, P.R.

Potassium Permanganate

05.09.95

Isobutyl Benzene

31.08.95

3,4,5 TMBA

20.10.95

theophylline

30.10.95

Caffeine

30.10.95

Sodium Ferrocyanide

20.12.96

Dead Burnt Magnesite

20.12.96

8-Hydroxyqunoline

01.04.97

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Vitamin C

24.07.98

Magnesium

22.10.98

Metallugical Coke

27.10.98

Chinese Taipei

Polystyrene

17.11.98

Denmark

Catalysts

02.02.98

France

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Germany

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR)

30.07.97

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Indonesia

Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA)

28.04.98

Italy

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Japan

Bisphenol-A

11.03.94

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR)

14.11.95

Vitamin C

24.07.98

Polystyrene

17.11.98

Kazakhstan

Low Carbon Ferrochrome

24.01.97

Hot Rolled Coils, Sheets, Plates, Strips

27.11.98

Korea, Rep. of

Acylic Fibres

24.10.97

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR)

30.07.97

Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA)

28.04.98

Polystyrene

17.11.98

PVC Resin

Discontinued on 23.12.97 after review

Malaysia

Polystyrene

17.11.98

Mexico

PVC Resin

Discontinued on 23.12.97 after review

Russian Federation

Bisphenol-A

26.12.95

Low Carbon Ferrochrome

24.01.97

Newsprint

No measures so far

Hot Rolled Coils, Sheets, Plates, Strips

27.11.98

Spain

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Thailand

Acrylic Fibres

24.10.97

Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA)

28.04.98

Ukraine

Hot Rolled Coils, Sheets, Plates, Strips

27.11.98

United States

Bisphenol-A

29.04.97

Acrylic Fibres

24.10.97

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

PVC Resin

Discontinued on 23.12.97 after review

 

 

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