WORLD TRADE G/ADP/N/22/CAN
7March 1997
ORGANIZATION(97-0932)
Original: English Committee onAnti-Dumping Practices
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4
OFTHE AGREEMENT
CANADA
Reproduced herewith isthesemi-annual report fortheperiod 1Julyto31December 1996
from Canada.
Canada wishes toadvise Members that,forfurther improving thetransparency ofthemeasures
taken,thereviewsoftheinjuryfindingsbytheCanadianInternationalTradeTribunalhavebeenincluded
inthefirstchart ofthereport.G/ADP/N/22/CAN
Page2Reporting Signatory: CanadaSEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OFANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS
Fortheperiod 1Julyto31December 1996
COUNTRY PRODUCT DATE OF
INITIATIONPROVISIONAL
MEASURES (3)FINAL MEASURES NOFINAL MEASURES TRADE
VOLUME (6)DUMPED
IMPORTS
AS%OF
DOMESTIC
CONSUMPTION%OFTRADE
VOLUME
INVESTIGATED
(COUNTRY OF
EXPORT)BASIS FOR
DETERMIN-
ATION
DEFINITIVE
DUTY (4)PRICE
UNDER-
TAKING (5)NO
DUMPINGNO
INJURYCASE
WITH-
DRAWNOTHER
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Argentina Carbon steel
welded pipe29.01.96
R(2)25.07.96 0
Australia Corrosion-resistant
steel sheet02.08.96
R(1)
Brazil Carbon steel
welded pipe29.01.96
R(2)25.07.96 0
Brazil Spiral bound
notebooks01.03.96 30.05.96
74%27.09.96 CL 100% HM, FA
Brazil Corrosion-resistant
steel sheet02.08.96
R(1)
Brazil Tillage tools 19.09.96
R(1)
China, P.R. Bicycles 01.03.96
R(1)30.07.96
China, P.R. Ladies footwear 08.05.96
R(1)08.11.96
China, P.R. Garlic 23.08.96 21.11.96
72%6million
kgs.58.8% 100% OPT
China, P.R. Waterproof rubber
footwear22.11.96
R(1)
Chinese
TaipeiCarbon steel
welded pipe29.01.96
R(2)25.07.96 0
Chinese
TaipeiBicycles 01.03.96
R(1)30.07.96
Chinese
TaipeiStainless steel
welded pipe26.04.96
R(2)04.09.96 136 tonnes
(approx.)G/ADP/N/22/CAN
Page31 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Chinese
TaipeiWaterproof rubber
footwear22.11.96
R(1)
Czechoslo-
vakia
(the former)Waterproof rubber
footwear22.11.96
R(1)
France Cold-rolled steel
sheet17.06.96
R(1)
France Corrosion-resistant
steel sheet02.08.96
R(1)
Germany Cold-rolled steel
sheet17.06.96
R(1)
Germany Corrosion-resistant
steel sheet02.08.96
R(1)
Hong Kong Waterproof rubber
footwear22.11.96
R(1)
India Carbon steel
welded pipe29.01.96
R(2)25.07.96 0
Indonesia Refill paper and
spiral bound
notebooks01.03.96 30.05.96
paper: 4.2%
notebooks:
3.2%27.09.96 CL 100% CV
Italy Cold-rolled steel
sheet17.06.96
R(1)
Japan Corrosion-resistant
steel sheet02.08.96
R(1)
Korea Oilandgaswell
casing18.12.95
R(2)05.07.96 CL
Korea Corrosion-resistant
steel sheet02.08.96
R(1)
Korea Oilandgaswell
casing13.09.96
R(1)
Korea Twisted
polypropylene and
nylon rope20.09.96
R(2)
Korea Waterproof rubber
footwear22.11.96
R(1)
Malaysia Waterproof rubber
footwear22.11.96
R(1)
New Zealand Corrosion-resistant
steel sheet02.08.96
R(1)
Poland Waterproof rubber
footwear22.11.96
R(1)G/ADP/N/22/CAN
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Romania Carbon steel
welded pipe29.01.96
R(2)25.07.96 0
Spain Corrosion-resistant
steel sheet02.08.96
R(1)
Sweden Corrosion-resistant
steel sheet02.08.96
R(1)
Sweden Aluminum coil
stock19.08.96
R(2)
Thailand Carbon steel
welded pipe29.01.96
R(2)25.07.96 0
United
KingdomCold-rolled steel
sheet17.06.96
R(1)
United
KingdomCorrosion-resistant
steel sheet02.08.96
R(1)
United States Oilandgaswell
casing18.12.95
R(2)05.07.96 CL
United States Cold-rolled steel
sheet17.06.96
R(1)
United States Corrosion-resistant
steel sheet02.08.96
R(1)
United States Polyiso insulation
board13.09.96 12.12.96
40.7%158 million
board ft.
(approx.)CL 100% HM, CV,
FA
United States Oilandgaswell
casing13.09.96
R(1)
United States Fibreglass pipe
insulation07.10.96
R(1)
United States Machine tufted
carpeting17.10.96
R(2)
United States Residential steel
storage buildings21.10.96
Undertaking
Review
United States Synthetic baler
twine01.11.96
R(1)
United States Yellow onions 22.11.96
R(2)
United States Concrete panels 29.11.96
United States Plastic shrinkable
bags02.12.96
Undertaking
ReviewG/ADP/N/22/CAN
Page51 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Venezuela Carbon steel
welded pipe29.01.96
R(2)25.07.96 0
Yugoslavia
(the former)Waterproof rubber
footwear22.11.96
R(1)
BASIS FOR DETERMINATION CODES
HM Home market price
CV Constructed value
OP Prices charged byother producer
OPT Prices charged byother producer inthirdcountry
O Other (specify)
TM Third country market price
SP Prices charged bysame producer
OCT Costs ofother producer inthirdcountry
FA Facts available
LDC Treatment having regard toArticle 15oftheAgreement andtheDecisions oftheCommittee, document ADP/2 (alsoincolumn 3where
applicable)
OTHER CODES
CL Denotes confidential. Theinformation provided totheauthorities isonaconfidential basis ortheresults ofacalculation which would disclose
information provided onaconfidential basis.
R Thissymbol hasbeenusedinthecontext ofareview ofanexisting anti-dumping measure.G/ADP/N/22/CAN
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NOTES TOTHE SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OFANTI-DUMPING
ACTIONS SUBMITTED BYCANADA UNDER
ARTICLE 16.4OFTHE AGREEMENT
1July1996 to31December 1996
1.Thesymbol Rinrelation tofootnote (1)isusedifaninvestigation isopened inthecontext ofa
review ofthenormal values andexport prices ofanexisting anti-dumping measure.
Where aninvestigation ofthenormal values andtheexport prices isconducted inthecontext of
areviewofanexistinganti-dumpingmeasure,thedateofcompletionofthereviewisshownincolumn5,
butgenerally itisnotpossible tostatethemargin ofdumping inthiscolumn. Thisisbecause thereview
procedure wasinitiated toallow Canadian authorities todetermine thecurrent normal value ofthe
imported product inorder todetermine whether subsequent imports oftheproduct aredumped. As
themargin ofdumping isequal tothedifference between theexport price andthenormal value, it
isimpossible todetermine, apriori ,thepercentage margin ofdumping.
2.Thesymbol Rinrelation tofootnote (2)isusedifaninvestigation isopened inthecontext ofa
review ofinjury inthecontext ofanexisting anti-dumping measure todetermine whether themeasure
should becontinued.
3.Provisional measures apply from thedateofapreliminary determination ofdumping tothedate
onwhich theCanadian International Trade Tribunal makes itsfinding regarding injury caused tothe
Canadianindustry(maximum120daysfromthenoticeofthepreliminarydetermination).Thepercentage
represents theestimated weighted average margin ofdumping calculated asapercentage ofnormal
value.
4.Either thedateofapositive injury finding, inthecaseofaninvestigation, orthedateofthe
conclusion ofareview ofnormal values andexport prices incases where thereisanexisting Canadian
International Trade Tribunal finding ofinjury. Thepercentage represents theweighted average margin
ofdumping calculated asapercentage ofnormal value forthefinaldetermination ofdumping.
5.Theword "Renewal" indicates thatanexisting undertaking wasrenewed following areview of
theinjury question; theword "Amendment" indicates thatatechnical amendment wasmade tothe
undertaking, normally toaccount forchanges inthepriceorterms contained therein. Thewords "Not
Renewed"indicatethatanexistingundertakingwasnotrenewedfollowingareviewoftheinjuryquestion
and,asaresult, wasallowed toexpire onitsanniversary date.
6.Thetrade volume isbased onstatistical dataforthelatest available 12-month period prior to
initiation.G/ADP/N/22/CAN
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DEFINITIVE DUTIES INFORCE 31.12.96
COUNTRY COMMODITY DATE OFFINDING
Argentina Carbon Steel Welded Pipe 26.07.91 (25.07.96)
Australia Corrosion Resistant Steel Sheet 29.07.94
Belgium Carbon Steel Plate 06.05.93
Brazil Corrosion Resistant Steel Sheet 29.07.94
Brazil Carbon Steel Plate 06.05.93
Brazil Carbon Steel Welded Pipe 23.01.92 (25.07.96)
Brazil Refill Paper 06.07.90 (05.07.95)
Brazil Tillage Tools 28.12.83 (24.11.88) (23.11.93)
China, P.R. Paint Brushes 20.06.84 (19.01.89) (18.01.94)
China, P.R. Photo Albums withSelf-adhesive
Leaves14.02.86 (04.09.90) (25.08.95)
China, P.R. Photo Albums withPocket Sheets 26.02.88 (25.02.93)
China, P.R. Waterproof Rubber Footwear 23.04.82 (22.10.87) (21.10.92)
China, P.R. Women 'sLeather Boots andShoes,
Women 'sNon-Leather Boots andShoes03.05.90 (02.05.95)
China, P.R. Bicycles 11.12.92
Chinese Taipei Carbon Steel Welded Pipe 26.07.91 (25.07.96)
Chinese Taipei Photo Albums withSelf-adhesive
Leaves03.11.87 (04.09.90) (25.08.95)
Chinese Taipei Photo Albums withPocket Sheets 26.02.88 (25.02.93)
Chinese Taipei Stainless Steel Welded Pipe 05.09.91 (12.09.96)
Chinese Taipei Waterproof Rubber Footwear 25.05.79 (22.10.87) (21.10.92)
Chinese Taipei Bicycles 11.12.92
Czechoslovakia
(theformer)Waterproof Rubber Footwear 25.05.79 (22.10.87) (21.10.92)
Czech Republic Carbon Steel Plate 06.05.93
Czech Republic 12Gauge Shotshells 22.06.94
Denmark Carbon Steel Plate 06.05.93
Denmark Refined Sugar 06.11.95
France Corrosion Resistant Steel Sheet 29.07.94
France Cold-Rolled Steel Sheet 29.07.93
Germany Corrosion Resistant Steel Sheet 29.07.94
Germany Carbon Steel Plate 06.05.93
Germany Cold-Rolled Steel Sheet 29.07.93
Germany Photo Albums withPocket Sheets 26.02.88 (25.02.93)
Germany Refined Sugar 06.11.95
NOTE: Asubsequent dateisshown inbrackets iftheinjury finding wasreviewed andreaffirmed.G/ADP/N/22/CAN
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COUNTRY COMMODITY DATE OFFINDING
Hong Kong Photo Albums withSelf-adhesive
Leaves26.04.85 (04.09.90) (25.08.95)
Hong Kong Photo Albums withPocket Sheets 26.02.88 (25.02.93)
Hong Kong Waterproof Rubber Footwear 23.04.82 (22.10.87) (21.10.92)
Hungary 12Gauge Shotshells 22.06.94
India Memorials 20.07.94
India Carbon Steel Welded Pipe 26.07.91 (25.07.96)
Indonesia Photo Albums withSelf-adhesive
Leaves02.01.91 (25.08.95)
Italy Cold-Rolled Steel Sheet 29.07.93
Italy Carbon Steel Plate 17.05.94
Japan Corrosion Resistant Steel Sheet 29.07.94
Japan Photo Albums withPocket Sheets 26.02.88 (25.02.93)
Korea Corrosion Resistant Steel Sheet 29.07.94
Korea Carbon Steel Welded Pipe 28.06.83 (05.06.90) (05.06.95)
Korea OilandGasWellCasing 17.04.86 (06.11.86) (10.06.91)
(05.07.96)
Korea Photo Albums withSelf-adhesive
Leaves24.01.75 (24.08.84) (04.09.90)
(25.08.95)
Korea Photo Albums withPocket Sheets 26.02.88 (25.02.93)
Korea Self-adhesive Leaves forPhoto Albums 26.04.85 (04.09.90) (25.08.95)
Korea Twisted Polypropylene andNylon Rope 07.10.82 (17.02.87) (25.02.92)
Korea Waterproof Rubber Footwear 25.05.79 (22.10.87) (21.10.92)
Korea Carbon Steel Plate 17.05.94
Former Yugoslav
Republic of
MacedoniaCarbon Steel Plate 06.05.93
Malaysia Photo Albums withSelf-adhesive
Leaves03.11.87 (04.09.90) (25.08.95)
Malaysia Photo Albums withPocket Sheets 26.02.88 (25.02.93)
Malaysia Waterproof Rubber Footwear 23.04.82 (22.10.87) (21.10.92)
Netherlands Refined Sugar 06.11.95
NewZealand Corrosion Resistant Steel Sheet 29.07.94
Philippines Photo Albums withSelf-adhesive
Leaves02.01.91 (25.08.95)
Poland Waterproof Rubber Footwear 25.05.79 (22.10.87) (21.10.92)
Romania Carbon Steel Plate 06.05.93
Romania Carbon Steel Welded Pipe 26.07.91 (25.07.96)
Singapore Photo Albums withSelf-adhesive
Leaves03.11.87 (04.09.90) (25.08.95)
Singapore Photo Albums withPocket Sheets 26.02.88 (25.02.93)
NOTE: Asubsequent dateisshown inbrackets iftheinjury finding wasreviewed andre-affirmed.G/ADP/N/22/CAN
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COUNTRY COMMODITY DATE OFFINDING
Spain Corrosion Resistant Steel Sheet 29.07.94
Spain Carbon Steel Plate 17.05.94
Sweden Corrosion Resistant Steel Sheet 29.07.94
Sweden Aluminum Venetian Blind Material 07.02.92
Thailand Carbon Steel Welded Pipe 26.07.91 (25.07.96)
Thailand Photo Albums withSelf-adhesive
Leaves02.01.91 (25.08.95)
Ukraine Carbon Steel Plate 17.05.94
United Kingdom Corrosion Resistant Steel Sheet 29.07.94
United Kingdom Carbon Steel Plate 06.05.93
United Kingdom Cold-Rolled Steel Sheet 29.07.93
United Kingdom Refined Sugar 06.11.95
United States Corrosion Resistant Steel Sheet 29.07.94
United States Fibreglass PipeInsulation 19.11.93
United States Copper &Brass PipeFittings 18.10.93
United States Cold-Rolled Steel Sheet 29.07.93
United States Machine Tufted Carpeting 21.04.92
United States FlatWooden Toothpicks 13.03.92
United States OilandGasWellCasing 17.04.86 (06.11.86) (10.06.91)
(05.07.96)
United States Whole Potatoes (non-size Arussets,
Washington State)04.06.84 (14.09.90) (14.09.95)
United States Whole Potatoes (excluding non-size A
russets)18.04.86 (14.09.90) (14.09.95)
United States Yellow Onions 30.04.87 (22.05.92)
United States Iceberg Lettuce 30.11.92
United States Caps, LidsandJars 20.10.95
United States Gypsum Board 20.01.93
United States Refined Sugar 06.11.95
United States Synthetic Baler Twine 22.04.94
United States Delicious andRedDelicious Apples 09.02.95
Venezuela Carbon Steel Welded Pipe 26.07.91 (25.07.96)
Yugoslavia (the
former)Waterproof Rubber Footwear 23.04.82 (22.10.87) (21.10.92)
NOTE: Asubsequent dateisshown inbrackets iftheinjury finding wasreviewed andre-affirmed.G/ADP/N/22/CAN
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UNDERTAKINGS INFORCE ON31.12.96
COUNTRY COMMODITY DATE UNDERTAKING
ACCEPTED
Japan OilandGasWellCasing 18.11.86 (17.11.89) (16.11.92)
(15.11.95)
United States Residential Steel Storage
Buildings07.12.94
United States Plastic Shrinkable Bags 05.04.94
NOTE: Asubsequent dateisshown inbrackets iftheundertaking wasreviewed andrenewed.
REVOCATIONS OFANTI-DUMPING MEASURES
1July1996 to31December 1996
COUNTRY COMMODITY DATE OFREVOCATION
NIL