WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/ADP/N/98/ZAF
5 February 2003
(03-0758)
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:  English
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4
OF THE AGREEMENT
SOUTH AFRICA
Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report for the period 1 July-31 December 2002, from
South Africa.G/ADP/N/98/ZAF
Page 2Reporting Member:  SOUTH AFRICA
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS
For the period 1 July-31 December 2002
FINAL MEASURES NO FINAL MEASURES Country or
customs
territoryProduct Initiation Provisional
measures
Definitive
dutyPrice
under-
takingNo
dumpingNo
injuryCase
with-
drawnOtherTrade
volumeDumped
imports as a
% of
domestic
consumption% of trade
volume
investigated
(of exporting
country)Basis for
determi-
nation
Date Date, dumping
marginDate,
dumping
marginDate,
dumping
marginDate Date Date Date
12 34 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 21 3 1 4
Australia Flat-rolled
products ofiron or non-
alloy steel15/11/02
Belgium Self copy
paper26/04/01 18/01/02
Arjo Wiggens
6.3%
Others 31.1%19/07/02
6% -45.4%
SuspensionPVC01/03/02
(SR)- 18/10/02
78% with a
maximum
of 65c/kgBrazil
Uncoated
Woodfree
Paper(SR)* -
Aluminium
hollowware05/02/02
(SR)-
Woven
indigo blue
dischargefabric(SR) - 16/08/02China
Underwear (SR)* -G/ADP/N/98/ZAF
Page 312 34 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 21 3 1 4
China
(cont'd)Wire ropes 15/12/00 08/02/02
Nantong WireRope Company
15%
Others 28%28/08/02
NantongWire Rope
Company
15%Others28%
Passenger cartyres(SR)#
Chinese
Taipei
Welded
stainless steel
tubes andpipes(SR)*
Carbon black 29/06/01
(R)-
Aluminium
hollowware05/02/02
(SR)-Egypt
Stainless
steel sinks30/11/01
(New
shipper)19/07/02
United
Engineering:No duty13/09/02
United
Engineering:No duty
CircuitBreakers26/07/02
(SR)-
France
Suspension
PVC01/03/02
(SR)- 18/10/02
46% with amaximum
of 23c/kg
Wire ropes 22/09/00
15/12/0008/02/02
0% - 12.9%28/08/02
0% -12.9%Germany
Self copy
paper26/04/01 18/01/02
August Koehler17.1%Others 20.9%19/07/02
4.4% -23.6%G/ADP/N/98/ZAF
Page 412 34 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 21 3 1 4
Aluminium
hollowware05/02/02
(SR)- Hong
Kong,China
Woven
indigo blue
discharge
fabric(SR) - 16/08/02
Amoxcillin &
ampicillin13/09/02
(SR)-
Picks 09/11/01
(SR)-India
Wire ropes 22/09/00
15/12/0028/08/02
Float glass 09/01/02 Indonesia
Uncoated
woodfreepaper(SR)*
Cotton floor
mops, dustand brush
sets, floor
brooms andtoilet brushsets13/09/02 15/11/
02
Italy
Circuit
breakers26/07/02
(SR)
Wire ropes 22/09/00
15/12/0008/02/02
10.4%28/08/02
10.4%
Passenger car
tyres(SR)#Korea,
Republic of
Optical fibre
cable18/05/01
(R)- 18/10/02
Investigationterminated.
Duty
unchangedG/ADP/N/98/ZAF
Page 51 2 34 56 7 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4
Korea,
Republic of
(cont'd)Welded
stainless steeltubes and pipes(SR)* -
Malaysia Welded
stainless steel
tubes and pipes(SR)* -
Netherlands Calcium
Acetate(SR) - 08/11/02
Poland Uncoated
Woodfree
Paper(SR)* -
Portugal Acrylic
filament tow(SR)# -
Russian
FederationCold rolled
steel products22/06/01 26/04/02
JSC Severstal15.1% Others
77.7%
11/10/02Extended to18/01/03
Singapore Float Glass 03/05/02
(SR)- 22/11/02
Spain Wire ropes 22/09/00
15/12/0008/02/02
No duty28/08/02
Sweden Uncoated
WoodfreePaper(SR)*
Float Glass 03/05/02
(SR)- 22/11/02 Thailand
Gypsum
Plasterboard01/11/02
United
KingdomWire ropes 22/09/00
15/12/0008/02/02
Bridon
InternationalLtd
42.1%
Others 72.4%28/08/02
Bridon
InternationalLtd
42.1%
Others 72.4%G/ADP/N/98/ZAF
Page 61 2 34 56 7 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4
Self copy paper 26/04/01 18/01/02
13.8%19/07/02
7.6% - 55.7%UnitedKingdom
(cont'd)Suspension
PVC01/03/02
(SR)- 18/10/02
66% with a
maximum of
105c/kg
SuspensionPVC01/03/02
(SR)- 18/10/02
24% with a
maximum of55c/kgUnited States
Roller Bearings 17/12/99
(SR)- 26/07/02
8 108c –
20 069c each
Zimbabwe Aluminium
hollowware05/02/02
(SR)- 30/08/02
*The symbol (R) is used if an investigation is opened in the context of an existing anti-dumping measure, or after an allegatio n of a breach of an undertaking.
**Trade volume based on statistical data for the latest available calendar year prior to initiation.
The data on trade volume is provided for the total trade volume of the subject product from the country/customs territory under  investigation.
Percentage or amount per unit if appropriate.
CL = Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality
AC = Anti-circumvention
SR = Sunset Review (Expiry Review)
(SR)*= Notice given of Sunset Review, but not yet initiated(SR)#=No review to take place.  Duty to be terminated on 5 year expiry date.
n/a = Not available
Basis for determination codes:
HM Home market price OPT Prices charged by other producer in third country
TM Third country market price (specify country) OCT Cost of other producer in third countryCV Constructed value O Other (specify)
SP Prices charged by same producer LDC Treatment having regard to Article 13 of the Agreement and the Decisions of the Committee
OP Prices charged by other producersG/ADP/N/98/ZAF
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1. DEFINITIVE DUTIES IN FORCE ON 31 DECEMBER 2002
Country/customs
territoryProduct Date of final finding
Australia Nuts of iron or steel 06/08/99
Carbon black 13/10/00
Belgium Disposable hypodermic needles 12/03/99
Disposable hypodermic syringes 18/06/99
Self copy paper 19/07/02
Brazil Suspension PVC 18/10/02
Uncoated woodfree paper 13/02/98
Uncoated woodfree A4 paper 28/05/99
China Hoes 08/03/02
Woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres 22/02/02
Underwear 08/05/98
Float glass 28/05/99
Flat glass 28/05/99
Bolts and nuts of iron or steel 06/08/99
Spades, shovels, rakes, forks 08/03/02
Garden picks 08/03/02
PTFE tape 22/02/02
Towels and face cloths 08/02/02
Stainless steel hollowware 05/01/00
Aluminium hollowware 07/02/97
Garlic 20/10/00
Door locks and door handles 25/01/02
Blankets 18/06/99
Blanketing in roll form 08/02/02
Acetaminophenol 18/06/99
Wire ropes 28/08/02G/ADP/N/98/ZAF
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Country/customs
territoryProduct Date of final finding
Chinese Taipei Nuts of iron or steel 06/08/99
Passenger car tyres 18/09/98
Stainless steel hollowware 05/01/00
Welded stainless steel tubes and pipes 18/06/98
Egypt Aluminium hollowware 05/02/97
Carbon black 10/09/99
Stainless steel sinks 17/12/99
France Suspension PVC 18/10/02
Automatic circuit breakers 08/08/97
Acetaminophenol 18/06/99
Germany Disposable hypodermic needles 12/03/99
Disposable hypodermic syringes 18/06/99
Supertension cable 31/03/00
Sutures 12/05/00
PVC Rolled Goods 22/02/02
Self copy paper 19/07/02
Wire ropes 28/08/02
Hong Kong, China Aluminium hollowware 07/02/97
Blankets 18/06/99
India Acetaminophenol 29/06/01
Amoxcillin & ampicillin 26/09/97
Blankets 18/06/99
Carbon black 10/09/99
Float glass 28/05/99
Flat glass 28/05/99
Garden picks 11/10/96G/ADP/N/98/ZAF
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Country/customs
territoryProduct Date of final finding
Welded Galvanised Steel Pipe 14/06/02
PVC Rolled Goods 22/02/02India
Suspension PVC 15/06/01
Indonesia Uncoated woodfree paper 13/02/98
Uncoated woodfree A4 paper 28/05/99
Lysine 25/01/02
Ireland Disposable hypodermic needles 12/03/99
Disposable hypodermic syringes 18/06/99
Israel Float glass 25/05/99
Italy Automatic circuit breakers 08/08/97
Korea, Republic of Carbon black 10/09/99
Stainless steel hollowware 05/01/01
Blankets 18/06/99
Welded stainless steel tubes and pipes 18/06/98
Passenger car tyres 18/09/98
Hydrogen peroxide 03/03/00
Optical fibre cables 31/03/00
Stainless steel sinks 17/12/99
Suspension PVC 15/06/01
Wire ropes 28/08/02
Malawi Printed and dyed bed linen 30/05/01
Malaysia Welded stainless steel tubes and pipes 18/06/98
Stainless steel sinks 17/12/99
Netherlands PVC Rolled Goods 22/02/02
Pakistan Printed and dyed bed linen 30/05/01
Poland Uncoated woodfree paper 13/02/98G/ADP/N/98/ZAF
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Country/customs
territoryProduct Date of final finding
Portugal Acrylic fibre 24/12/97
Russian Federation Flat-rolled steel plates and sheets 28/05/99
Disposable hypodermic needles 12/03/99 Spain
Disposable hypodermic syringes 18/06/99
Sweden Uncoated woodfree paper 13/02/98
Carbon black 13/10/00
Suspension PVC 15/06/01Thailand
PVC Rolled Goods 22/02/02
Blankets 18/06/99 Turkey
Blanketing in roll form 08/02/02
Ukraine Flat-rolled steel plates and sheets 28/05/99
Self copy paper 19/07/02
Wire ropes 28/08/02United Kingdom
Suspension PVC 18/10/02
Chicken meat portions 27/12/00
Suspension PVC 18/10/02
Roller bearings 26/07/02
Lysine 25/01/02United States
Acetaminophenol 18/06/99
2. PRICE UNDERTAKINGS: NilG/ADP/N/98/ZAF
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3. REVOCATION OF ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES
(1 July 2002 to 31 December 2002)
Country/customs
territoryProduct Date of revocation
China Woven indigo blue discharge fabric 16/08/02
Hong Kong, China Woven indigo blue discharge fabric 16/08/02
Netherlands Calcium Acetate 08/11/02
Singapore Float glass 22/11/02
Thailand Float glass 22/11/02
Zimbabwe Aluminum hollowware 30/08/02
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