WORLD TRADE G/ADP/N/35/IND
31March 1998
ORGANIZATION(98-1295)
Original: English Committee onAnti-Dumping Practices
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4
OFTHE AGREEMENT
INDIA
Reproduced herewith isthesemi-annual report fortheperiod 1Julyto31December 1997
from India.
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Page2Reporting Member: INDIA
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT ONANTI-DUMPING MEASURES
Fortheperiod 1July-31 December 1997
Country/
customs
territoryProduct InitiationProvisional
measuresFinal measures Nofinalmeasures
Trade
volumeDumped
imports as
%of
domestic
consumption%oftrade
volume
investigated
(ofthe
exporting
country)Basis for
determina-
tion Definitive
dutyPrice
UndertakingNo
dumpingNo
injuryCase
withdrawnOther
DateDate,
dumping
margin1Date,
dumping
marginDate,
dumping
marginDate Date Date Date
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Austria Graphite electrodes 30.09.96 21.10.97
88%inprogress
Belgium Graphite electrodes 30.09.96 21.10.97
43%inprogress
Canada Newsprint 20.12.96 inprogress
China, P.R. Graphite electrodes 30.09.96 21.10.97
70-75%inprogress
Vitamin-C 26.05.97 inprogress
Isobutyl benezene
(R)04.04.97 inprogress
Magnesium 31.07.97 inprogress
Mettagurgical coke 28.08.97 inprogress
Fused magnesia 04.11.97 inprogress
Lovastatin 22.12.97 inprogress
Chinese Taipei Polystyrene 16.09.97 inprogress
Denmark Catalysts* 06.09.96 20.06.97
nilto
153.97%*inprogress
France Graphite electrodes 30.09.96 21.10.97
93%inprogressG/ADP/N/35/IND
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Germany Graphite electrodes 30.09.96 21.10.97
57%inprogress
Indonesia PTA 20.12.96 21.11.97
14.97%
Italy Graphite electrodes 30.09.96 21.10.97
60%inprogress
Japan Bisphenol-A (R) 30.12.96 inprogress
Vitamin-C 26.05.97 inprogress
Polystyrene 16.09.97 inprogress
Kazakstan Hotrolled coils/
sheets/strips/plates06.10.97 inprogress
Korea, Rep. ofPTA 20.12.96 21.11.97
2.31-8.65%
Polystyrene 16.09.97 inprogress
Malaysia Polystyrene 16.09.97 inprogress
Russian Fed. Newsprint 20.12.96 inprogress
Hotrolled coils/
sheet/strips/plates06.10.97 inprogress
Spain Graphite electrodes 30.09.96 21.10.97
56%inprogress
Thailand PTA 20.12.96 21.11.97
8.61%
Ukraine Hotrolled coils/
sheet/strips/plates06.10.97 inprogress
United States Graphite electrodes 30.09.96 21.10.97
45%inprogress
Newsprint 20.12.96 inprogress
Dumping margins areinpercentage ofexport prices, unless otherwise specified.
*Hydrodesulpherisation (32.61-85.19%), Zincoxide desulpherisation (76.06-90.36%), High temperature shift(135.58-153.97%), Lowtemperature shift(100-113.90%), Secondary reforming (0-152.71%) and
Methanation catalysts (134.74%).G/ADP/N/35/IND
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ANNEX 1
ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES INFORCE
Ason31December 1997
Country/Customs territory Product DateofDefinitive Measures
Brazil PVC resin Discontinued on23.12.97
afterreview
Bisphenol-A 26.12.95
China, P.R. Potassium permanganate 05.09.95
Isobutyl benzene 31.08.95
3,4,5TMBA 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
Germany Acrylonitrile butadiene rubber
(NBR)30.07.97
Japan Bisphenol-A 11.03.94
Acrylonitrile butadiene rubber
(NBR)14.11.95
Kazakstan Lowcarbon ferro chrome 24.01.97
Korea, Rep.of PVC resin Discontinued on23.12.97
afterreview
Acrylic fibres 24.10.97
Acrylonitrile butadiene rubber
(NBR)30.07.97
Mexico PVC resin Discontinued on23.12.97
afterreview
Russia Bisphenol-A 26.12.95
Lowcarbon ferro chrome 24.01.97
Thailand Acrylic fibres 24.10.97
United States PVC resin Discontinued on23.12.97
afterreview
Bisphenol-A 29.04.97
Acrylic fibres 24.10.97
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