RESTRICTED 
WORLD TRADE G/ADP/N/2/KOR 
ADP/134/KOR 
27 April 1995 
ORGANIZATION 
(95-1075) 
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original: English 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER 
ARTICLE 16.4 OF THE AGREEMENT 
KOREA 
Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report from Korea. 
In view of the Decision on Avoidance of Procedural and Institutional Duplication adopted by 
the Committee at its meeting on 21 February 1995 (ADP/135), this report is deemed to be also the 
Semi-Annual Report of Canada to the Tokyo Round Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices. 
•-Reporting Member: Korea 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS 
For the Period 1 July-31 December 1994 
Country or 
customs 
territory 
1 
Belgium 
China, P.R. 
Chinese Taipei 
France 
Japan 
United Sûtes Product 
2 
Sodium 
hydroxide 
Sodium 
hydroxide 
E-glass fibre 
Sodium 
hydroxide 
E-glass fibre 
E-glass fibre Date of 
Initiation 
3 
Date 
13.05.94 
13.05.94 
15.09.93 
13.05.94 
15.09.93 
15.09.93 Provisional 
measures 
4 
Date dumping 
margin 
28.10.94 
84.9%* 
28.10.94 
133.5%2 
08.02.94 
23.2-39.5% 
28.10.94 
190.4%2 
08.02.94 
9.1-82.4% 
08.02.94 
16.3-37.4% Final Measures 
Definitive Under-
duty taking 
5 
Date 
dumping 
margin (duty 
rate) 
09.08.94 
38.2-39.5% 
(38.2-
39.5%) 
09.08.94 
24.8-70.1% 
(24.8-
58.7%) 
09.08.94-
10.3-37.4% 
(10.3-
37.4%) 6 
Date 
dumping 
margin 
01.06.94 No final measures 
No No Case Other 
dumping injury withdrawn 
7 
Date 8 
Date 
26.12.94 
26.12.94 
26.12.94 9 
Date 10 
Date Trade 
volume1 
11 
2,243 tons 
4,918 tons 
2,210 tons Dumped 
imports as 
% of 
domestic 
consumption 
12 
8.2% 
17.9% 
8.1% % of trade 
volume 
investigated 
(of the 
exporting 
country) 
13 
93.4% 
100% 
100% Basis 
for 
determina­
tion 
14 
HM 
HM 
HM 1 
United Sûtes 2 
Sodium 
hydroxide 3 
13.05.94 4 
28.10.94 
89 
250%2 5 6 7 8 
26.12.94 9 10 11 12 13 14 
Basis for Determination Codes 
HM 
TM 
CV 
SP 
OP 
OPT 
OCT 
O 
O-BIA 
LDC home market price 
third country market price 
constructed value 
prices charged by same producer 
prices charged by other producer 
prices charged by other producer in third country 
costs of other producer in third country 
other (specify) 
other - best information available 
treatment having regard to Article 13 of the Agreement and the Decisions of the Committee, document ADP/2 (also in column 3 where applicable) 
'The data on trade volume is provided for the total volume of the subject product from the country under investigation. 
2Thc amount of provisional anti-dumping duty: the difference between the basic import price and the actual import price, only when the actual import price is below the basic import price, (not leviable when the actual import price is higher 
than the basic import price) 
Basic import price: W 207,237 (c.i.f) per dry metric ton G/ADP/N/2/KOR 
ADP/134/KOR 
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Anti-Dumping Actions in Force 
As of December 1994 
Country or Customs 
Terriotry 
China, P.R. 
China, P.R. 
Chinese Taipei 
Japan 
Japan 
Thailand 
United States Product 
Phosphoric acid 
Soda ash 
E-glass fibre 
Pre-sensitized printing plate 
E-glass fibre 
Ball bearing 
E-glass fibre Date of Definitive Measures 
20.02.93 
31.12.93 
09.08.94 
31.12.93 
09.08.94 
18.01.93 
09.08.94 