WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/ADP/N/119/BRA 
8 September 2004 
 (04-3758) 
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:   English 
   
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4 
OF THE AGREEMENT  
 
BRAZIL 
 
 
 Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report for the period 1 January to 30 June 2004 from 
Brazil
.  G/ADP/N/119/BRA 
Page 2 Reporting Member:  BRAZIL 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING DUTY ACTIONS 
 
For the period 1 January to 30 June 2004 
 
Country/ 
Customs 
Territory  
 
Product  
Date 
of 
Initiation  
Provisional 
Measures Final 
 
Definitive 
Duty Measures 
 
Price 
Undertaking No 
 
No 
Dumping Final 
 
No 
Injury Measures 
 
Case 
Withdrawn  
 
Other  
 
Trade 
volume Dumped 
Imports as 
% of 
domestic 
consumption 
 % of  Trade 
volume 
investigated 
(of the 
exporting 
country)  
 
Basis 
for 
determination 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 
Argentina Milk (R) 20.02.04            
 Polyethylene 
terephthalate 
resins 03.03.04            
 Calcium 
phosphate 
monobasic 
monohydrate 12.04.04            
Bangladesh Sacks and 
bags of jute 
(R) 11.09.03            
China Bicycle tyres  
(R) 19.12.02  19.12.03 
(US$ 
0,15/kg)3     19.01.043     
 Magnesium 
granules 29.04.03       19.04.041     
 Magnesium 
ingot  29.04.03       19.04.041     
 Permanent 
magnets 
ferrite rings 
and discs (R)  05.06.03  03.06.04 
(43%)          
 Barium 
carbonate (R) 01.07.03            
 High speed 
steel 
helicoidal drill 
(diameter till 
1 inch or  
25,4 mm) (R) 15.12.03            
Chinese 
Taipei Polyethylene 
terephthalate 
resins 
 03.03.04              G/ADP/N/119/BRA
 Page 3Country/ 
Customs 
Territory  
 
Product  
Date 
of 
Initiation  
Provisional 
Measures Final 
 
Definitive 
Duty Measures 
 
Price 
Undertaking No 
 
No 
Dumping Final 
 
No 
Injury Measures 
 
Case 
Withdrawn  
 
Other  
 
Trade 
volume Dumped 
Imports as 
% of 
domestic 
consumption 
 % of  Trade 
volume 
investigated 
(of the 
exporting 
country)  
 
Basis 
for 
determination 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 
European Communities
2 Polycarbonate 
resins 11.09.03            
Finland Horse nail or 
horseshoe nail 10.12.02  03.06.04 
(US$ 
2,82/kg) 
     04.12.031     
Germany  Polycarbonate 
resins (R) 11.09.03            
India Poliethene 
terephthalate 
films 
 (Pet films) 17.07.02      09.07.03      
 Horse nail or 
horseshoe nail 10.12.02  03.06.04 
(US$ 
0,67/kg)     04.12.031     
 Bicycle tyres 
(R) 19.12.02  19.12.03 
(US$ 
0,08/kg) 3     19.01.043     
 Sacks and 
bags of jute 
(R) 11.09.03            
Kazakhstan Ferro-chrome 
more than 4% 
of carbon (R) 14.10.03            
Korea Polyethylene 
terephthalate resins 03.03.04            
Mexico Polyvinyl 
chloride (R) 15.12.03            
Romania Pumping unit 
(R) 15.12.03            
Russian 
Federation Ferro-chrome 
more than 4% 
of carbon (R) 14.10.03            
South Africa Ferro-chrome 
more than 4% 
of carbon (R) 
 
 
 
 14.10.03             G/ADP/N/119/BRA 
Page 4 Country/ 
Customs 
Territory  
 
Product  
Date 
of 
Initiation  
Provisional 
Measures Final 
 
Definitive 
Duty Measures 
 
Price 
Undertaking No 
 
No 
Dumping Final 
 
No 
Injury Measures 
 
Case 
Withdrawn  
 
Other  
 
Trade 
volume Dumped 
Imports as 
% of 
domestic 
consumption 
 % of  Trade 
volume 
investigated 
(of the 
exporting 
country)  
 
Basis 
for 
determination 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 
United States Acrylonitrile 19. 08.02     18.02.04  18.07.031     
 
 Polycarbonate 
resins (R) 11.09.03            
 Ethylene 
Glycol 10.11.03            
 Polyvinyl 
chloride (R) 15.12.03  
           
 Polyethylene 
terephthalate 
resins 03.03.04            
 Methyl 
methacrylate 23.04.04            
Uruguay Milk (R) 05.04.04            
 1The investigation was extended for 180 days. 
 2 Except Germany. 
 3 The definitive anti-dumping duty was suspended. 
 
 
 (R) Review 
 
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1.  ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS IN FORCE AS OF 30 JUNE 2004 
 
COUNTRY/ CUSTOMS 
TERRITORY PRODUCT DATE OF 
IMPOSITION
Bangladesh Sacks and bags of jute1  24.09.1998 
China, P.R. Barium carbonate1 06.07.1998 
 High speed steel helicoidal drill (diameter till  
1 inch or 25.4 mm) 1 24.12.1998 
 Vacuum flasks 21.07.1999 
 Glass inners for vacuum flasks 21.07.1999 
 Table eletric fans  07.08.2001 
 Padlocks  04.12.2001 
 Garlic, fresh or refrigerated  21.12.2001 
 Colour pencils and black pencils 12.02.2003 
 Dry glyfosate acid, glyphosate wet cake, 
glyphosate salt and formulated glyphosate 12.02.2003 
 Mushrooms provisionally preserved and prepared 
or preserved 19.12.2003 
 Permanent magnets ferrite rings and discs 03.06.2004 
Denmark Insulin products 12.02.2001 
European Communities Milk2 23.02.2001 
 Phenol 16.10.2002 
Finland Horse nail or horseshoe nail 03.06.2004 
France Cold-rolled flat stainless steel 26.05.2000 
 Methyl methacrylate 14.03.2001 
Germany Polycarbonate resins1 26.07.1999 
 Methyl methacrylate 14.03.2001 
India Sacks and bags of jute1 24.09.1998 
 Horse nail or horseshoe nail 03.06.2004 
Italy Steel blade (for stone cutting) 13.10.2003 
Japan Cold-rolled flat stainless steel 26.05.2000 
Kazakhstan Ferro-chrome mo re than 4% of carbon1 21.10.1998 
Korea Nylon 6 yarn 28.06.2001 
Mexico Polyvinyl chloride1   22.12.1998 
 Cold-rolled flat stainless steel 26.05.2000 
 Cement Portland 27.07.2000 
Netherlands Hidroxyethilcelllolose 19.04.2000 
New Zealand Milk 23.02.2001 
Romania Pumping unit1 24.12.1998 
 Line pipe up to 5 inches 20.10.1999 
Russian Federation Ferro-chrome more than 4% of carbon1 21.10.1998 
 Ammonium nitrate 21.11.2002 
South Africa Ferro-chrome more than 4% of carbon1  21.10.1998 
 Cold-rolled flat stainless steel 26.05.2000 
Spain Cold-rolled flat stainless steel 26.05.2000 
 Methyl methacrylate 14.03.2001 
Thailand Bicycle tyres 19.12.2003 
Ukraine Ammonium nitrate 21.11.2002 
United Kingdom Methyl methacrylate 14.03.2001 
 
 Sodium tripolyphosphate 29.07.2003 G/ADP/N/119/BRA 
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COUNTRY/ CUSTOMS 
TERRITORY PRODUCT DATE OF 
IMPOSITION
United States Polyvinyl chloride1 22.12.1998 
 Polycarbonate resins1 26.07.1999 
 Hydroxyethylcellulose 19.04.2000 
 Phenol 16.10.2002 
Venezuela Cement Portland 27.07.2000 
 
1  The anti-dumping duty remains in force pending the outcome of the review.   
2 Excluding Arla Foods Ingredients amba from Denmark. 
 
2. PRICE UNDERTAKINGS IN FORCE  
 
COUNTRY/ CUSTOMS 
TERRITORY PRODUCT EFFECTIVE 
DATE  
Argentina Milk 23.02.20011 
Chile Board 31.10.2001 
Denmark* Milk 23.02.2001 
France Insulin Products 12.02.2001 
United States Insulin Products 12.02.2001 
Uruguay Milk 04.04.20011 
 
* Only related to Arla Foods Ingredients amba. 
1  The price undertakings remain in force pending the outcome of the review.   
  
3. SUSPENSION OF ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES 
 
COUNTRY/ CUSTOMS 
TERRITORY PRODUCT EFFECTIVE 
DATE 
China, P.R. Bicycle tyres 19.01.2004 
India Bicycle tyres 19.01.2004 
 
 
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