WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/ADP/N/72/KOR
30 January 2001
(01-0473)
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:  English
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTS UNDER ARTICLE 16.4
OF THE AGREEMENT
KOREA
The following communication, dated 29 January 2001, has been received from the Permanent
Mission of Korea.G/ADP/N/72/KOR
Page 2Reporting Member : Republic of Korea
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS
For the period 1 July – 31 December 2000
Final Measures No Final Measures
InitiationProvisional
Measures/determina
tionsDefinitive
DutyPrice
UndertakingNo
Dumpin
gNo InjuryCase
Withdrawnother Country Product
DateDate
Dumping MarginDate
DumpingMarginDate
DumpingMarginDate Date Date DateTrade
VolumeDumped
imports as %
of domestic
consumption% of trade
volume
investigated(
of the
exporting
country)Basis
for
determina-
tion
12 3 4 5 6 7 89 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4
Alkali
ManganeseBatteries16.11.9915.4.00
78.61~ 84.9112.10.00
14~20HM
China
Disodium
Carbonate16.12.99
(R)  4.12.00
25.26~26.47HM
JapanAlkali
ManganeseBatteries16.11.9915.4.00
103.49 ~ 128.84 12.10.00
  26.7FA
SingaporeAlkali
ManganeseBatteries16.11.9915.4.00
23.33 ~ 25.88 15.9.00
  14~20HM
* The symbol (R) is used if an investigation is opened in the c ontext of a review of an existing anti-dumping measure or after an allegation of a breach of an
undertaking.
Basis for determination codes
HM – Home market price
FA –  Facts AvailableG/ADP/N/72/KOR
Page 3OUTSTANDING ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES
DEFINITIVE DUTIES IN FORCE
As of 31 December 2000
Country Product Date of Definitive Measures
Electric Smoothing Irons 8 August 1998
Choline Chloride 3 December 1996 China, P.R.
Disposable Lighters 1 December 1999
France Electric Smoothing Irons 8 August 1998
Pre-sensitized Printing Plate 7 January 1999
E-Glass Fibre 21 Jun 1999
Alkali Manganese Batteries 12 Oct 2000(retroactive: 15 April 2000)Japan
Polyvinyl Alcohol 20 August 1998
Malaysia Medium Density Fibreboard 1 January 1998
Singapore Electric Smoot hing Irons 8 August 1998
United Kingdom Carbonless Self Copy Paper 10 March 1998
E-Glass Fibre 21 June 1999United StatesCholine Chloride 3 December 1996G/ADP/N/72/KOR
Page 4 UNDERTAKINGS IN FORCE
As of 31 December 2000
Country Product Date of Definitive Measures
Disodium Carbonate 4December 2000
Ferro-Silico Manganese 19 August 1998
Alkali Manganese Batteries 12 October 2000China, P.R.
Electric Shavers 30 April 1997
E-Glass Fibre 15 June 1999Chinese TaipeiEthylene-Vinyl Acetate 5 August 1997
Carbonless Self Copy Paper 30 January 1998GermanyElectric Shavers 30 April 1997
Electric Shavers 30 April 1997JapanCompound Sizing Agent 18 January 2000
Electric Shavers 30 April 1997NetherlandsPre-Sensitized Printing Plate 18 January 2000
Russian Federation H-Beam 2 August 1997
Singapore Alkali Manganese Batteries 15 August 2000
United States Ethanolamine 15 October 1996
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