WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/ADP/N/85/AUS
30 January 2002
(02-0464)
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 July-31 December 2002 from
Australia.G/ADP/N/85/AUS
Page 2Reporting Member:  Australia
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS
For the period 1 July-31 December 2001
FINAL MEASURES NO FINAL MEASURES
Country Product 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
123 4 5 6 7 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
Steel ladders 26.10.01
Sodium
metabisulfide12.09.01
Glass, clear
float 3 – 12mm
(R)31.08.01
Carpet
gripper23.07.01
Glyphosate 12.06.01
Steel shelving
kits15.09.00 08.02.01
(22-105%)03.10.01
(38-114%)62542
units11.33% 100% TMChina
Portland
cement09.12.99
Chinese
TaipeiPolyvinyl
chloridehomopolymer
resin09.11.01G/ADP/N/85/AUS
Page 3123 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4
Polyvinyl
chloride
homopolymerresin09.11.01
Glass, clear
float 3 mm
(R)31.08.01
Pineapple’
tinned fruit29.01.01 11.09.01 N/a N/a
Pineapple,
juiceconcentrate29.01.01 11.09.01
(>1lt
units)15.02.01
Terminated
Neg vol
Paper,
continuous
computer06.04.00 03.12.01
(neg)16,000
tonnes
(1999)N/A 100% HM
Paper,
A4 copy09.12.99
04.03.0003.12.01
(Neg to
10%)200,000
tonnes
(Oct 98-
Sept 99)1025
tonnes99% HMIndonesia
Portland
cement09.12.99
Israel Polyvinyl
chloridehomopolymer
resin09.11.01
Polyols,
flexibleslabstock26.04.01 17.08.01
Japan
Gas water
heaters16.10.00
Steel, certain
hot rolled
structural
sections30.11.01 Korea
Republic
of
Polyols,
flexible
slabstock26.04.01 17.08.01
Malaysia Portland
cement09.12.99G/ADP/N/85/AUS
Page 4123 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4
Norway Polyvinyl
chloridehomopolymer
resin09.11.01
Philippines Glass, clear
float 3 – 12mm
(R)31.08.01
Singapore Polyols,
flexibleslabstock26.04.01 17.08.01
South
AfricaSteel, certain
hot rolledstructural
sections30.11.01
Sweden Polyvinyl
chloridehomopolymer
resin09.11.01
Steel, certain
hot rolledstructural
sections30.11.01
Sodium
metabisulfite12.09.01
Glass, clear
float 3 – 12
mm(R)31.08.01
Steel
shelving kits19.04.01 13.07.01
(47.8%)26.09.01Thailand
Pineapple,
tinned
fruit29.01.01 12.10.01
(17.14-
53.13%)12.10.01
(3.22%-74%)
(LD 28%
applies to the
greater figure)98 m kg
(1998-
2000)4.86%-
11.06%80 FAG/ADP/N/85/AUS
Page 5123 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4
Pineapple,
juiceconcentrate29.01.01 28.08.01
(14.22% to
66.69%)12.10.01 11.09.01
(>1lt
units)7.2 m lt 26%-69% 80 FA
Thailand
(Cont'd)
Portland
cement09.12.99
United
KingdomRoad
sweeperunits14.11.00 04.07.01
(3.5%)39 units
(01.10.99-
30.09.00)38% 100% CV
Carpet
gripper23.07.01 15.11.01
(37%)
Polyvinylchloride
hompolymer
resin(C)06.06.01 United
States
Polyols,
flexible
slabstock26.04.01 17.08.01
Basis for Determination Codes
HM - Home market price.
OP - Prices charged by other producer.
OA - Information supplied by the applicant and modified appropriately using information gained during the inquiry.
FA Facts AvailableTM Prices to a third country
CV Constructed value
Other abbreviations
C Continuation enquiry
(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 revisedMC Measures continued
(RU) Review of undertaking
N/A Not applicablen/a Not availableG/ADP/N/85/AUS
Page 6NEW EXPORTER REVIEWS
For the period 1 July 2001–31 December 2001
Country Product Initiation Measures No Measures
1 2 3 456 789
Date Definitive duty Price undertaking No dumping No injury Case withdrawn Other
NilG/ADP/N/85/AUS
Page 7
ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES
Applicable as at 31 December 2001
Country 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
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 22.01.92 15.01.97 Brazil
Triethanolamine & mixtures 19.02.92* 12.02.97
Canada Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 21.10.92* 15.10.97
Steel shelving kits 31.10.01
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 21.10.92* 15.10.97China
Glass, clear float 03.11.92* 10.04.01 31.08.01
Colombia Carpet backing, woven polypropylene 28.01.99 06.01.01
Paper, coated woodfree in sheets 75-150gsm 10.09.98 10.09.98 Finland
Paper, A4 copy 20.02.99
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) 21.10.92* 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 03.11.92* 21.05.98
Polystyrene resin 24.12.98
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 24.03.00Korea
Republic of
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 03.11.92* 10.04.01 31.08.01
Russian
FederationAmmonium 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/concrete 01.12.93
Steel shelving kits 27.04.01
Pineapple, juice concentrate 12.10.01
Pineapple, pieces 12.10.01
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* 05.12.01 06.06.01
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.G/ADP/N/85/AUS
Page 8
REVOCATIONS OF ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES
Made during the period 1 July-31 December 2001
Country Commodity Date revoked
Finland Paper, A4 cut ream 18/12/01*
Thailand Refrigerators, domestic 17/09/01*
* Measures expired
MINIMUM EXPORT PRICE UNDERTAKINGS
Applicable at 31 December 2001
Country Goods Initial operative
dateCurrent
operative dateDate current
review initiated
ChineseTaipeiTinplate 10.01.01
Finland Paper, coated woodfree in sheets 90-150gsm 01.05.98
Germany Paper, coated woodfree in sheets 90-150gsm 01.05.98
Glass, clear float 3mm 29.05.01 31.08.01 Indonesia
Polyethylene linear low density 18.07.00
Paper, coated woodfree in sheets 90-150gsm 01.05.98 Japan
Paper, coated woodfree in sheets 75-150gsm 21.08.98
Polystyrene resin 18.12.98 Korea
Copper tube 05.04.01
South Africa Rims, tubeless steel demountable truck 24.06.98
United States Wound/Skin closure strips 10.12.98 11.04.01
MINIMUM EXPORT PRICE UNDERTAKINGS REVOKED
During the period 1 July-31 December 2001
Country Commodity Date released
Finland Paper, A4 cut ream 18/12/01
Thailand Refrigerators, domestic 17/09/01
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