World Trade

Organization

 

 

G/ADP/N/78/IND

17 September 2001

 

(01-4385)

 

 

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 2001 from India.

 

 


Reporting Party:  INDIA

SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING CASES

 

For the period 1 January-30 June 2001

 

Country/

Customs territory

Product

Initiation

Provisional measures

Final measures

No final measures

Trade volume (domestic consumption)

Dumped imports as % of domestic consump-tion

% of trade volume investigated (of the exporting country)

Basis of determination

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

Bangladesh

Lead acid batteries

12.01.01

De minimis volume

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

China P.R.

Analgin

27.12.00

07.03.01

115%

 

 

 

 

 

 

541,726 kg

67.97%

96.31%

Based on CNV

2 MNI

08.02.01

03.05.01

54.4%

 

 

 

 

 

 

189,000 kg

17.98%

100%

Based on CNV

Sodium hydrosulphite

03.11.00

02.01.01

80.10%

 

 

 

 

 

 

31,405 MT

15%

78%

CV

Dry cell battery

20.11.00

24.01.01

693%

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.9 million pieces

13%

95%

CV

Lead acid batteries

12.01.01

21.03.01

25-181%

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.9 million pieces

-

30%

CV

Phosphoric acid (technical grade)

07.02.01

09.04.01

61%

 

 

 

 

 

 

6,900 MT

22%

74%

CV

Certain grades of stainless steel billets, bars and rounds

09.12.99

01.12.00

105.12%

01.06.01

105.12%

 

 

 

 

 

15,900 MT

3%

8%

CV

Ferro-silicon

05.06.00

16.11.00

43.4%

28.05.01

Reference price of US$764/MT recommended (the difference if any between the reference price and the landed value of the imports will be collected as anti-dumping duty)

 

 

 

 

 

12,817.3 MT

10.32%

54.2%

Constructed cost

Paracetamol

30.01.01

16.04.01

China DM 47.3%;  duties @ US$3.26/kg recommended

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,824,301 kg

8.08%

79.28%

CV


 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

China, P.R.

(cont'd)

Choline chloride

06.12.2000

22.02.01

101.75%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

64%

4.52%

Constructed normal value

Strontium carbonate

28.02.00

14.11.00

74.5%

15.06.01

54.3%

 

 

 

 

 

Total imports from subject country 785 MT.  Total imports 1,786 MT

71.28%

74%

Constructed normal value (no response from China)

Zinc oxide

08.12.00

05.03.01

79.8%

 

 

 

 

 

 

5,181 MT,  from China.  Total imports 9,360 MT

14.52%

55.40%

Constructed normal value

Sports shoes

20.11.00

25.01.01

DM 67.61-126.8%

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.76 Lakh pairs and total imports 23.6 Lakh pairs

103.3%

24.41%

Constructed normal value.  (Minimum  LV $6.277/pair for non branded.  Minimum LV $18.44/pair for branded)

Isobutyl benzene (IBB)

01.01.01

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chinese Taipei

Analgin

27.12.00

07.03.01

105%

 

 

 

 

 

 

541,726 kg.

67.97%

96.31%

Based on CNV

POY

10.11.00

30.03.01

42.40-163.80%

 

 

 

 

 

 

248,701 MT

20.01%

78.06%

Based on information provided by exporters

Paracetamol

30.01.01

16.04.01

Chinese Taipei DM 50.3%.  Duties @ US$3.26/kg recommended

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,824,301 kg

8.08%

79.28%

CV

Certain types of polyester staple fibres (PSF)

25.06.01

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

European

Community

Vitamin AD3-500/100

19.03.01

06.06.01

105-126%

 

 

 

 

 

 

40.09 MT

58%

100%

CV

Aniline

29.05.00

16.11.00

166.17%

28.05.01

166.17%

 

 

 

 

 

34,163 MT

7.8%

98.4%

Based on reported domestic price in EU

Hydroxyl amine sulphate (HAS)

03.03.00

04.08.00

60.09-89.84%

01.03.01

98.74%

 

 

 

 

 

4,868 MT

85%

100%

CV & HM

Sodium ferro-cyanide

13.06.00

02.01.01

60%

16.04.01

60%

 

 

 

 

 

225 MT

25%

80%

HM


 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

European

Community

(cont'd)

Theophylline & caffeine

11.07.00

02.01.01

177%

26.06.01

177%

 

 

 

 

 

152 MT

14%

73%

HM

Choline chloride

06.12.00

22.02.01

EU - 28.16-51.6%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13.04%

92.18%

Constructed normal value determined on the basis of domestic selling prices furnished by exporter

High styrene rubber (HSR)

20.11.00

13.03.01

113.03-128.7%

 

 

 

 

 

 

573 MT

4.1%

10.3%

CNV

France

Caustic soda

20.05.00

16.11.00

300.66%

15.05.01

305.6% reference price $267-$319

 

 

 

 

 

76,350 MT

10.5%

88.5%

Dumping margin in preliminary and injury margin in final.  Domestic selling price for CNV

Indonesia

Polyester film

29.03.00

14.08.00

19.28-196.87%

28.03.01

35.81-196.97%

 

 

 

 

 

5,885 MT

4.24%

70.84%

Based on exporters' information

POY

10.11.00

30.03.01

44.92-71.86%

 

 

 

 

 

 

248,701 MT

20.01%

78.06%

Based on constructed value

Iran

 

White cement

06.12.00

22.02.01

115%

 

 

 

 

 

 

412,000 MT

3.5%

9%

CV

Ferro-silicon

05.06.00

16.11.00

De minimis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Imports

de minimis

Caustic soda

20.05.00

16.11.00

27.74%

15.05.01

74.02% reference price $267-$319

 

 

 

 

 

76,350 MT

10.5%

88.5%

Dumping margin in preliminary and injury margin in final.  Domestic selling price for CNV

Japan

Hydroxyl amine sulphite (HAS)

03.03.00

04.08.00

76.16-85.38%

01.03.01

40.03-105.78%

 

 

 

 

 

4,868 MT

85%

100%

CV & HM

Lead acid batteries

12.01.01

21.03.01

34-59%

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.9 million pieces

 

4.5%

CV

Caustic soda

20.05.00

16.11.00

187.15%

15.05.01

190.7% reference price $267-$319

 

 

 

 

 

76,350 MT

10.5%

88.5%

Dumping margin in preliminary and injury margin in final.  Domestic selling price for CNV

Korea, Rep. of

Polyester film

29.03.00

14.08.00

17.98-290.24%

28.03.01

14.66-290.24%

26.03.01

Price under-taking by M/s Toray Saehan Korea accepted

 

 

 

 

5,885 MT

4.24%

70.84%

Based on exporters' information

Lead acid batteries

12.01.01

21.03.01

34-60%

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.9 million pieces

 

10%

CV

Certain types of polyester staple fibres (PSF)

25.06.01

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

Malaysia

 

POY

10.11.00

30.03.01

70.40%

 

 

 

 

 

 

248,701 MT

20.01%

78.06%

Based on constructed value

Certain types of polyester staple fibres (PSF)

25.06.01

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poland

High styrene rubber (HSR)

20.11.00

13.03.01

4.9-115.9%

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poland 1,168 MT (total imports 5,566 MT)

8.4%

20.98%

Domestic selling price

Russian Federation

Certain grades of stainless steel billets, bars and rounds

09.12.99

01.12.00

10.37-73.86%

01.06.01

9.68-73.86%

 

 

 

 

 

15,900 MT

40%

87%

HM

Ferro-silicon

05.06.00

16.11.00

56.9%

28.05.01

56.9%

 

 

 

 

 

12,817.3 MT

10.32%

54.2%

Constructed cost

Hexamine

20.02.00

15.05.01

77.7%.  Duties @ US$0.28/kg recommended

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,230,846 kg

1.5%

15.11%

CV

Saudi Arabia

Hexamine

20.02.00

15.05.01

42.2%.  Duties @ US$0.19/kg recommended

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,230,846 kg

1.5%

15.11%

CV

Caustic soda

20.05.00

16.11.00

56.62-149.32%%

15.05.01

52.58-232.5%.  Reference price $267-$319

 

 

 

 

 

Total imports

76,350 MT

10.5%

88.5%

Dumping margin in preliminary and injury margin in final.  Domestic selling price for NV

Singapore

Vitamin AD3-500/100

19.03.01

06.06.01

140% variable duty equal to the difference between US$41.13 and the landed value

 

 

 

 

 

 

16.5 MT

58%

100%

CV

Thailand

POY

10.11.00

30.03.01

28.51-90.78%

 

 

 

 

 

 

248,701 MT

20.01%

78.06%

Based on information provided by exporters

Certain types of polyester staple fibres (PSF)

25.06.01

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ukraine

Certain grades of stainless steel billets, bars and rounds

09.12.99

 

 

 

 

 

 

De minimis volume 01.06.01

De minimis

volume

De minimis

volume

De minimis

volume

De minimis

volume


 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

Ukraine (cont'd)

Ferro-silicon

09.03.01

21.06.01

60.4%.  Reference price of US$761/MT recommended (the difference if any between the reference price and the landed value of the imports will be collected as anti-dumping duty)

 

 

 

 

 

 

27,947 MT

1.65%

6.06%

Constructed cost

United Arab Emirates

White cement

06.12.00

22.02.01

43%

 

 

 

 

 

 

412,000 MT

3.5%

85%

HM

United States

Hydroxyl amine sulphate (HAS)

03.03.00

04.08.00

67.51%

01.03.01

67.47%

 

 

 

 

 

4,868 MT

85%

100%

CV

Caustic soda

20.05.00

16.11.00

147.46%

15.05.01

150.56%.  Reference price $267-$319

 

 

 

 

 

76,350 MT

10.5%

88.5%

Dumping margin in preliminary and injury margin in final.  Domestic selling price for CNV

 

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

CNV/CV          Constructed value

 


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

China P.R.

3, 4, 5 Trimethoxy Benzaldehyde (TMBA)

20.10.95

Theophylline & caffeine

20.10.95

Sodium Ferrocyanide

20.12.96

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 Benzaldehyde

22.01.99

Calcium Carbide

11.03.99

Sea Water 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

Metronidazole

31.08.00

Sodium Nitrite

19.12.00

Ferro-silicon

25.06.01

Seamless Grade Alloys

25.06.01

Strontium Carbonate

26.06.01

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

Acrylic fibres

18.07.00

Bisphenol-A

03.01.01

Czech Republic

Seamless Tube

21.06.00

Sodium Cyanide

06.06.00

Denmark

Catalysts

02.02.98

European Community

Thermal Sensitive Paper

06.04.00

Sodium Cyanide

06.06.00

Oxo Alcohols

18.08.00

Vitamin C

15.09.00

Bisphenol-A

03.01.01

Hydroxyl Amine Sulphate (HAS)

28.03.01

Sodium ferrocyanide

10.05.01

Aniline

26.06.01

France

 

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

24.08.99

B&W Photographic paper

21.12.00

Caustic soda

26.06.01

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

Hungary

B&W Photographic paper

21.12.00

Indonesia

Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA)

28.04.98

Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric

28.03.00

Oxo Alcohols

18.08.00

Pthalic Anhydride

20.12.00

Polyester film

10.05.01

Iran

Oxo Alcohols

18.08.00

Caustic soda

26.06.01

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

Aniline

06.10.00

Hydroxyl Amine Sulphate (HAS)

28.03.01

Caustic soda

26.06.01

Kazakhstan

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)

28.04.98

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

EPDM

27.09.00

Polyester Film

10.05.01

Oxo Alcohols

18.08.00

Macedonia, FYR

Low carbon ferro chrome (LCFC)

28.10.99

Malaysia

Polystyrene

17.11.98

Mexico

Acrylic Fibre

16.07.99

Poland

Oxo Alcohols

18.08.00

Portugal 

Acrylic Fibre

22.01.99

Romania

Calcium Carbide

11.03.99

Seamless Tube

21.06.00

Russian Federation

 

Hot-Rolled Coils

27.11.98

Polytetrafluoroethylene

30.12.99

Seamless Tube

21.06.00

Oxo Alcohols

18.08.00

Vitamin C

15.09.00

Ferro-silicon

25.06.01

Seamless grade alloys

25.06.01

Saudi Arabia

Oxo Alcohols

18.08.00

Caustic soda

26.06.01

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)

28.04.98

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 Kingdom

B&W Photographic paper

21.12.00

United States

Acrylic Fibres

24.10.97

Graphite Electrodes

05.05.98

Styrene Butadiene Rubber

24.08.99

Sodium Cyanide

06.06.00

Oxo Alcohols

18.08.00

Aniline

06.10.00

Hydroxyl Amine Sulphate (HAS)

28.03.01

Caustic soda

26.06.01

 

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