WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/ADP/N/78/AUS
14 August 2001
(01-4000)
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:  English
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4
OF THE AGREEMENT
AUSTRALIA
Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report for the period 1 January-30 June 2001 from
Australia.G/ADP/N/78/AUS
Page 2Reporting Member:  Australia
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS
For the period 01.01.01 to 30.06.01
FINAL MEASURES NO FINAL MEASURES
Country/
customs
territoryProduct Initiation Provisional
measures/
determin-
ationsDefinitive
DutyPrice
Under-
takingNo
DumpingNo
InjuryCase
with-
drawnOther Trade
volumeDumped
Imports
as %
of
domestic
consump-
tion% of
Trade
volume
investi-
gated
(of the
exporting
country)Basis
for
Determin-
ation
12 3 4 5 67 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4
Date Date
(dumping
margin)Date
(dumping
margin)Date
(dumping margin)Date Date Date Date
Belgium Carpet backing,
woven
polypropylene
(R)29.02.00 10.01.01
(MR)
Glyphosate 12.06.01
Steel shelving
kits15.09.00 08.02.01
(22-105%)
Glass,clear float08.02.00
(R)10.04.01
(MR)China, P.R.
Portland cement 09.12.99
Chinese
TaipeiTinplate 30.03.00 23.08.00
15-17%10.01.01 NFP NFP 100% HM
Colombia Carpet backing,
woven
polypropylene
(R)29.02.00 10.01.01
(Measures
unchanged)G/ADP/N/78/AUS
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France Wound/skin
closure strips30.08.00
(R)19.04.01
(MR)N/A
Germany Wound/skin
closure strips13.09.00 28.11.00
(580%)18.04.01 NFP NFP 100% FA
Pineapple,
tinned fruit29.01.01
Pineapple,
Juice
concentrate29.01.01 15.02.01
Terminated
(negligiblevolume)
Continuous
Computer
paper06.04.00
Paper,
A4 copy16.03.00
Paper,
A4 copy09.12.99
Portland
cement09.12.99Indonesia
Clear
Float Glass07.12.99 29.05.01
(3mm only)27.06.01
(4mm-12mm)15.8% 22-27% 100% HM & FA
Italy Air
conditioners,split system
caravan03.10.00 22.01.01
(57-63%)20.04.01 N/A 20% 100% OA
Polyols
slabstock
flexible26.04.01 Japan
Gas water
heaters16.10.00
Polyols,
slabstock
flexible26.04.01 Korea
Copper tube 19.10.00 28.02.01 19.04.01 n/a n/a 100% HM
Malaysia Ring binders,
insert22.11.00 13.06.01 3% 12.5% 100% CVG/ADP/N/78/AUS
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Malaysia
(cont'd)Portland cement 09.12.99
Philippines Glass, clear
float08.02.00
(R)10.04.01
(MR)N/A
Russian
FederationAmmonium
nitrate11.05.00 16.01.01
(68-71%)24.05.01 18% 2% N/A TM (UK)
Saudi Arabia Carpet backing,
woven poly
propylene
(R)29.02.00 10.01.01
(MR)
Singapore Polyols,
Slabstock
flexible26.04.01
Steel shelving
kits19.04.01
Pineapple,
tinned fruit29.01.01
Pineapple,
juice
concentrate29.01.01
Galvanised
steel pipe31.10.00
(AR)18.02.00 N/A
Polyvinyl
Chloride (PVC)23.10.00
(R)20.06.01
(MR)
Glass,clear float08.02.00
(R)10.04.01
(MR)Thailand
Portland
cement09.12.99
Road
sweeper units14.11.00 United
Kingdom
Carpet backing,
wovenpropylene
(R)29.02.00 10.01.01
(Measuresunchanged)G/ADP/N/78/AUS
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Polyvinyl
chloride
homopolymer
resin(C)06.06.01
Polyols,
slabstockflexible26.04.01
Carpet backing,
wovenpropylene
(R)29.02.00 10.01.01
(measuresunchanged)United States
Wound/skin
closure strips30.08.00
(R)19.04.01
Basis for Determination Codes
HM - Home market price.
OP - Prices charged by other producer.
OA - Information supplied by the applicant and modified appr opriately using information gained during the inquiry.
FA Facts Available
TM Prices to a third countryCV Constructed value
Other abbreviations
C Continuation inquiry
(R) A review of existing measures to ascertain whether the level of that measure needs adjusting.
(AR) Accelerated review requested by residual exporter.
MR Measures revised
MC Measures continued
(RU) Review of undertakingN/A Not applicable
n/a Not availableG/ADP/N/78/AUS
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NEW EXPORTER REVIEWS
For the period 1 Jan 2001 – 30 June 2001
Country/
customs
territoryProduct Initiation Measures          No Measures
12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Date Definitive
dutyPrice
undertakingNo
dumpingNo
injuryCase
with-
drawnOther
Thailand Steel pipe,
galvanised31.10.00 09.03.01
ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES
Applicable as at 30.06.2001
Country/customs
territory GoodsDate duties
imposedDate of last review
findingDate current
review
initiated
Austria Paper, coated woodfree in sheets 90-150gsm 09.05.98
Belgium Carpet backing, woven polypropylene 28.01.99 06.01.01
Brazil Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 22.01.92 15.01.97
Canada Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 21.10.92* 15.10.97
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 21.10.92* 15.10.97 China, P.R.
Glass, clear float 03.11.92* 10.04.01
Colombia Carpet backing, woven polypropylene 28.01.99 06.01.01
Paper, white A4 cut ream copy 20.2.99 20.2.99 Finland
Paper, coated woodfree in sheets 75-150gsm 10.09.98 10.09.98
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 21.10.92* 15.10.97 France
Wound/closure strips 17.12.98 11.04.01
Germany Paper, A4 17.02.94*
Hungary Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 24.03.00
Indonesia Polyethylene linear low density (LLDPE) 27.07.00
Tomatoes, canned 29.04.92* 10.04.97 Italy
Air conditioners, split system caravan 20.04.01
Polyvinyl  chloride (PVC) 21.10.97* 23.06.00
Paper, coated woodfree in sheets 90-150gsm 08.05.98 07.09.00
Paper, coated woodfree in sheets 75-90gsm 10.09.98 07.09.00Japan
Paper, coated woodfree in sheets 75-150gsm 10.09.98 07.09.00
Polystyrene, expandable 03.11.97 21.05.98
Polystyrene resin 24.12.98
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 24.03.00Korea
Copper tube 19.04.01
Sodium stearoyl lactylate 29.01.97 Malaysia
Ring binders 14.06.01
Mexico Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 22.01.92 22.01.97
Philippines Glass, clear float 03.11.922 10.04.01 10.04.01
Russian Fed, The Ammonium nitrate 24.05.01
Saudi Arabia Carpet backing, woven polypropylene 28.01.99 06.01.01
Polystyrene resin 24.12.98 Singapore
Polyvinyl chloride bottle compound 20.04.00
Paper, white A4 cut ream copy 17.02.99 South Africa
Access floor panels, cementitious
steel/concrete01.12.93G/ADP/N/78/AUS
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Country/customs
territory GoodsDate duties
imposedDate of last review
findingDate current
review
initiated
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 21.10.92* 23.06.00
Glass, clear float 03.11.92* 10.04.01Thailand
Steel pipe, galvanised 18.02.00
United Kingdom Carpet backing, woven polypropylene 28.01.99 06.01.01
Carpet backing, woven polypropylene 28.01.99 06.01.01
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 22.01.92* 23.06.00
Triethanolamine & mixtures 19.02.92* 12.02.97
Paper, white A4 cut ream copy 17.01.97 17.01.97United States
Wound skin closure strips 17.12.98 11.04.01
* Measures extended beyond the initial 5 year period
REVOCATIONS OF ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES
Made during the period 01.01.01 to 30.06.01
Country/customs
territoryCommodity Date revoked
* Measures expired.
MINIMUM EXPORT PRICE UNDERTAKINGS
Applicable at 30.06.01
Country/customs
territoryGoods Initial
operative
dateCurrent
operative dateDate current
review initiated
Chinese Taipei Tinplate 10.01.01
Paper, A4 cut ream copy 18.12.96 Finland
Paper, coated woodfree in sheets
90-150gsm01.05.98
Germany Paper, coated woodfree in sheets
90-150gsm01.05.98
Glass, clear float 3mm 29.05.01 Indonesia
Polyethylene linear low density 18.07.00
Paper, coated woodfree in sheets
90-150gsm01.05.98 Japan
Paper, coated woodfree in sheets
75-150gsm21.08.98
Polystyrene resin 18.12.98 Korea
Copper tube 05.04.01
South Africa Rims, tubeless steel demountable
truck24.06.98
Thailand Refrigerators, domestic 17.09.96
United States Wound/Skin closure strips 10.12.98 11.04.01G/ADP/N/78/AUS
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MINIMUM EXPORT PRICE UNDERTAKINGS REVOKED
During the period 01.01.01 to 30.06.01
Country/customs
territoryCommodity Date released
Nil
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