RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/ADP/AHG/W/32
17October 1997
ORGANIZATION(97-4532)
Original: English Committee onAnti-Dumping Practices
Ad-Hoc Group onImplementation
TIMELINE, CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AND LESSER
DUTY RULE (PARAGRAPH 3OFWTO/AIR/643)
Information Provided bySingapore
Thefollowing communication, dated 16October 1997, hasbeenreceived fromthePermanent
Mission ofSingapore.
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Timeline ofAnti-Dumping Investigations
- Thedecision onwhether toinitiate aninvestigation shallbemade within 30daysfrom
thedateofreceipt ofananti-dumping dutypetition.
- Apreliminary determination shallbemade within 90daysfromthedateofpublication
ofthenotice ofinitiation ofinvestigation.
- Upon issuance oftheDraft Final Report (which willcontain allessential factsunder
consideration thatcanbemade available onanon-confidential basis), interested parties
willbeinformed oftheirrighttorequest ameeting. Interested parties willalsobe
informed oftheirrighttosubmit written comments ontheDraft Final Report andthe
deadline forsubmitting suchcomments.
- Afinaldetermination shallbemade within 180daysfrom thedateofpublication of
thenotice ofpreliminary determination.
- Thepreliminary andfinaldeterminations willbepublished intheGazette immediately
afterthedeterminations aremade.