World Trade

Organization

 

 

G/ADP/N/65/IND

19 September 2000

 

(00-3712)

 

 

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 January-30 June 2000 from India.

 

 


Reporting Party:  INDIA

SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING CASES

 

For the period 1 January-30 June 2000

 

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 of determi-nation

Definitive duty

Undertaking

No dumping

No injury

Case with-drawn

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

Austria

Seamless Tube

21.05.99

10.11.99

74%

19.05.00

74%

 

 

 

 

 

74,682,443

kg.

26.2%

39.8%

CV

China, P.R.

Barium Carbonate

01.04.99

04.10.99

129.65-135.55%

23.01.00

124.6-130.36%

 

 

 

 

 

9,778 MT

 

96.75%

HM

Polystyrene

18.03.99

28.09.99

 

08.03.00

GPPS/HIPS

De minimis

 

 

 

 

 

13,212 MT

7.278%

19.96%

HM based on trade journals

Chinese Taipei

Polyester staple fibre (PSF)

25.01.99

27.09.99

8.06%

21.01.00

8.06-13.87%

 

 

 

 

 

9,990 tonnes, Jan-Dec. 98

Around 8.1%

100%

HM

Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric (NTCF)

26.02.99

05.10.99

8.97-79.89%

22.02.00

2.06-86.51%

 

 

 

 

 

10,210 MT

CF

100%

HM

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR)

21.04.99

28.09.99

13.39%

23.02.00

13.39%

 

 

 

 

 

3,370 MT

51.5%

100%

HM

Czech Rep.

Sodium Cyanide

08.03.99

15.10.99

73.35%

06.03.00

90.70%

 

 

 

 

 

1,486 MT

18.12%

100%

HM

Seamless tube

21.05.99

10.11.99

83.78%

19.05.00

83.8%

 

 

 

 

 

74,682,443 kg.

26.2%

39.8%

CV

EC

 

Thermal sensitive paper (TSP)

09.03.99

18.08.99

18.15-71.17%

03.03.00

71.4-76.9%

 

 

 

 

 

71.25 lac sq. m. (total import volume during the POI)

N/A

100%

FA

Sodium cyanide

08.03.99

15.10.99

37-54%

06.03.00

30.92-54%

 

 

 

 

 

1,486 MT

18.12%

100%

HM

Acrylic fibre

26.03.99

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

45,837.31 MT (April-Oct. 98)

6.11%

11.77%

HM


 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

Finland

Thermal sensitive paper (TSP)

09.03.99

18.08.99

18.15-71.17%

03.03.00

71.4-76.9%

 

 

 

 

 

71.25 lac sq. m. (total import volume during the POI)

N/A

100%

FA

Germany

Thermal Sensitive Paper (TSP)

09.03.99

18.08.99

18.15-71.17%

03.03.00

71.4-76.9%

 

 

 

 

 

71.25 lac sq. m. (total import volume during the POI)

N/A

100%

FA

Hong Kong,

China

Polystyrene

18.03.99

28.09.99

 

08.03.00

GPPS – 25%

HIPS – 24%

 

 

 

 

 

13,212 MT

7.278%

19.96%

HM based on trade journals

Hungary

Acrylic Fibre

26.03.99

13.10.99

64.3%%

 

 

 

 

 

De minimis

45,837.31 MT (April-Oct.98)

6.11%

11.77%

HM

Indonesia

Polyester staple fibre (PSF)

25.01.99

27.09.99

2.45%

21.01.00

De minimis 11.43%

 

 

 

 

 

9,990 tonnes (Jan.-Dec. 98)

Around 8.1%

100%

HM

Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric (NTCF)

26.02.99

05.10.99

9.26-66.14%

22.02.00

9.26-92.54%

 

 

 

 

 

10,210 MT

CF

100%

HM

Japan

Thermal Sensitive Paper (TSP)

09.03.99

18.08.99

69.52%

03.03.00

68.2%

 

 

 

 

 

71.25 lac sq. m. (total import volume during the POI)

N/A

100%

FA

Pure Terephthalic Acid (PTA)

22.04.99

22.10.99

29.57-29.90%

20.04.00

29.90-34.26%

 

 

 

 

 

108,100 MT

13.40%

100%

FA

Korea, Rep. of

Polyester staple fibre (PSF)

25.01.99

27.09.99

5.53-13.2%

21.01.00

5.53-44.7%

 

 

 

 

 

9,990 tonnes (Jan.-Dec.98)

Around 8.1%

100%

HM

Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric (NTCF)

26.02.99

05.10.99

8.70-38.64%

22.02.00

38.64-54.28%

 

 

 

 

 

10,210 MT

CF

100%

HM

Sodium Cyanide

08.03.99

15.10.99

0-89.20%

06.03.00

0-87.80%

 

 

 

 

 

1,486 MT

18.12%

100%

HM

Optical fibre

01.07.99

05.11.99

13.75-77.22%

14.06.00

9.43-71.45%

 

 

 

 

 

206,220 km

27.84%

100%

FA

Malaysia

Pure Terephthalic Acid (PTA)

22.04.99

22.10.99

20.45%

20.04.00

68.20%

 

 

 

 

 

108,100 MT

13.40%

100%

FA


 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

Romania

Seamless Tube

21.05.99

10.11.99

41.12-49.29%

19.05.00

25.3-61.4%

 

 

No injury from co-operative exporters in respect of grades stated in final findings

 

 

74,682,443 kg

26.2%

39.8%

CV

Russian Federation

Seamless Tube

21.05.99

10.11.99

139%

19.05.00

107.2%

 

 

 

 

 

74,682,443 kg

26.2%

39.8%

CV

Singapore

Polystyrene

18.03.99

28.09.99

 

08.03.00

GPPS – 24%

HIPS – 11%

 

 

 

 

 

 

13,212 MT

7.278%

19.96%

HM based on trade journals

Spain

Pure Terephthalic Acid (PTA)

22.04.99

22.10.99

15%

20.04.00

15%

 

 

 

 

 

108,100 MT

13.40%

100%

FA

Thailand

Polyester staple fibre (PSF)

25.01.99

27.09.99

5.73-20.8%

21.01.00

17.05-78.5%

 

 

 

 

 

9,990 tonnes (Jan.-Dec.98)

Around 8.1%

100%

HM

Nylon Tyre Cord Fibre (NTCF)

26.02.99

05.10.99

67.33-121.68%

22.02.00

17.28-67.33%

 

 

 

 

 

10,210 MT

CF

100%

HM

Polystyrene

18.03.99

28.09.99

 

08.03.00

GPPS – 67%

HIPS – 65%

 

 

 

 

 

13,212 MT

7.278%

19.96%

HM based on trade journals

Turkey

Acrylic Fibre

26.03.99

13.10.99

13%

24.03.00

22.34-48.7%

 

 

 

 

 

45,837.31 MT (April-Oct. 98)

6.11%

11.77%

HM

Ukraine

Seamless Tube

21.05.99

10.11.99

115.25%

19.05.00

 

 

 

 

 

De minimis

74,682,443 kg

26.2%

39.8%

CV

United States

Sodium Cyanide

08.03.99

15.10.99

90.78%

06.03.00

90.78%

 

 

 

 

 

1,486 MT

18.12%

100%

HM

 

Basis of determination:

 

HM      Home market price

MT       Metric tonne

CF        Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality

N/A      Not available

FA       Facts available

 


DEFINITIVE DUTIES IN FORCE

 

Country/Customs Territory

Product

Date of imposition

Austria

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Seamless tube

21.06.00

Belgium

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Brazil

Bisphenol-A

26.12.95

China P.R.

Potassium Permanganate

05.09.95

3, 4, 5 Trimethoxy Benzaldehyde TMBA

20.10.95

Theophylline & caffeine

20.10.95

Sodium Ferrocyanide

20.12.96

Dead Burnt Magnesite (DBM)

20.12.96

8-Hydroxyqunoline

01.04.97

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Vitamin C

24.07.98

Magnesium

22.10.98

Metallurgical Coke

27.10.98

Duties imposed except for minimum of Re 692/mt

Lovastatin

29.01.99

Ortho Chloro Benzaidehyde

22.01.99

Calcium Carbide

11.03.99

Fused Magnesia

17.03.99

Citric Acid

29.04.99

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

24.08.99

Hard Ferrite Ring Magnets

06.08.99

Low Carbon Ferro Chrome (LCFC)

28.10.99

Polystyrene

11.04.00

Barium Carbonate

15.05.00

Soda ash

04.08.00

Chinese Taipei

Polystyrene

17.11.98

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

24.08.99

Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric

28.03.00

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Rubber

06.04.00

Czech Republic

Seamless Tube

21.06.00

Sodium Cyanide

06.06.00

Denmark

Catalysts

02.02.98

European Community

Sodium Cyanide

06.06.00

Thermal Sensitive Paper

06.04.00

France

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

P Tert Butyl Catechol (PTBC)

02.02.99

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

24.08.99

Germany

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR)

30.07.97

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

24.08.99

Hong Kong, China

Polystyrene

11.04.00

Indonesia

Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA)

11.02.99

Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric

28.03.00

Italy

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Acrylic Fibre

22.01.99

Japan

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR)

14.11.95

Vitamin C

24.07.98

Polystyrene

17.11.98

Acrylic Fibre

22.01.99

Ethylene Propylene Diene Rubber

13.07.99

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

24.08.99

Thermal Sensitive Paper

06.04.00

Kazakstan

Low Carbon Ferro Chrome

24.01.97

Hot Rolled Coils

27.11.98

Korea, Rep. of

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR)

30.07.97

Acrylic Fibres

24.10.97

Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA)

11.02.99

Polystyrene

17.11.98

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

24.08.99

Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric

28.03.00

Sodium Cyanide

06.06.00

Optical Fibre

28.06.00

Macedonia, FYR

Low carbon ferro chrome

28.10.99

Malaysia

Polystyrene

17.11.98

Mexico

Acrylic Fibre

16.07.99

Portugal 

Acrylic Fibre

22.01.99

Romania

Calcium Carbide

11.03.99

Seamless Tube

21.06.00

Russia

Bisphenol-A

26.12.95

Low Carbon Ferro Chrome (LCFC)

24.01.97

Hot-Rolled Coils

27.11.98

Polytetrafluoroethylene

30.12.99

Seamless Tube

21.06.00

Singapore

Polystyrene

11.04.00

South Africa

Low Carbon Ferro Chrome (LCFC)

28.10.99

Spain

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Acrylic Fibres

22.01.99

Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA)

30.05.00

Thailand

Acrylic Fibres

24.10.97

Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA)

11.02.99

Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric

28.03.00

Polystyrene

11.04.00

Turkey

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

24.08.99

Acrylic Fibre

15.05.00

Ukraine

Hot Rolled Coils

27.11.98

Seamless Tube

21.06.00

United States

Bisphenol-A

29.04.97

Acrylic Fibres

24.10.97

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

24.08.99

Sodium Cyanide

06.06.00

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