WORLD TRADE G/ADP/N/22/ZAF
11March 1997
ORGANIZATION(97-0986)
Original: English Committee onAnti-Dumping Practices
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4
OFTHE AGREEMENT
SOUTH AFRICA
Reproduced herewith isthesemi-annual report fortheperiod 1Julyto31December 1996
from South Africa.
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Page2Reporting Country: SOUTH AFRICA
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT ONANTI-DUMPING MEASURES
Fortheperiod 1July-31 December 1996
Country/
customs
territoryProduct Initiation*Provisional
measuresFinal measures Nofinalmeasures
Trade
volume**Dumped
imports as
%of
domestic
consumption%oftrade
volume
investigated
(ofthe
exporting
country)Basis of
determina-
tion Definitive
dutyPrice
UndertakingNo
dumpingNoinjuryCase
withdrawnOther
DateDate,
dumping
marginDate Date Date Date Date Date
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Australia Domestic clothes
dryers18.10.96
(R)N/A N/A N/A
Belgium N-1,3
dimethylbutyl-N-
paraphelenedia-
mine28.07.95 05.01.96
36%13.09.96 N/A 81% N/A HM
Brazil Suspension PVC 15.03.96 N/A N/A N/A
Uncoated
woodfree paper12.07.96
Bulgaria Copper tubing 06.09.96 167,475 kg 3% N/A
China, P.R. Aluminium
hollow-ware15.09.95 04.04.96
6.1%65,937 kg N/A N/A CV
Indigo blue
discharge
material14.06.96 03.02.97 3,066.2 kg N/A N/A GHANA
PVC pilchers 15.03.96 25.06.96
43.28%3.5m 52% 100% TM
PTFE thread
sealing tape12.01.96
39.1%26.04.96
39.1%18.10.96 1,245 kg 10% N/A TMG/ADP/N/22/ZAF
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China, P.R.
(contd.)Mens, womens,
boysandgirls
underwear18.10.96
(R)N/A N/A N/A
Egypt Aluminium
hollow-ware27.10.95 24.05.96
351-738%05.02.97 1,392,079 kg 6% 7.5% HM
France PVC Filmand
sheet09.09.94 13.10.95
38%13.09.96 N/A 19% 75% HM
Suspension PVC 15.03.96 28.06.96 2% 76% HM
Circuit breakers 31.05.96 202,589 kg N/A N/A
Germany N-1,3
dimethylbutyl-N-
paraphelenedia-
mine28.07.95 05.01.96 05.01.96 0 81% N/A HM
Suspension PVC 15.03.96 28.06.96 N/A N/A N/A
Hong Kong Indigo blue
discharge
material14.06.96 17,087 kg N/A
Aluminium
hollow-ware15.09.95 04.04.96 N/A N/A N/A HM
PTFE thread
sealing tape12.01.96 26.04.96
39.1%18.10.96 1,500 kg 23% 5% TM
India Garden picks 14.07.95 26.01.96
38%11.10.96
4.6-57.7%20,000 units 60% 100% HM
Hydrogen
peroxide22.09.95 27.04.96
59.2%N/A 3% 100% HM
Agriculture hoe
heads22.03.96 65,023 kg 20.1% N/A
Porcelain line
insulators31.05.96 240,000 units N/A N/A
Amoxycillin &
ampicillin18.10.96 N/A N/A N/A
Indonesia Uncoated
woodfree paper12.07.96 N/A N/A N/A
Iran Caustic soda 15.03.96 08.11.96
7.4%N/A N/A N/AG/ADP/N/22/ZAF
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Italy Circuit breakers 31.05.96 15,773 kg N/A N/A
Hydrogen
peroxide24.03.95 13.10.95
40.6%05.07.96
40.6%330,000 kg 3.8% 100% HM
Ceramic tiles 25.10.96 N/A N/A N/A
Japan Circuit breakers 31.05.96 118,247 kg N/A N/A
Korea, Rep. of PVC filmand
sheet09.09.94 13.10.95
6%13.09.96 N/A 19% 75% HM
Hydrogen
peroxide24.03.95 13.10.95
62.6%05.07.96
62.6%667,000 kg 7.8% N/A HM
PTFE thread
sealing tape08.03.96 223kg N/A N/A HM
Netherlands Calcium
propionate07.06.96
(R)126,550 kg N/A N/A
Calcium acetate 26.07.96
(R)180,425 kg
Poland Uncoated
woodfree paper12.07.96 2,353,143 kg 8% 100%
Portugal Acrylic fibre 05.07.96
Saudi Arabia Caustic soda 15.03.96 08.11.96 N/A N/A N/A
Spain N-1,3
dimethylbutyl-N-
paraphelenedia-
mine28.07.95 05.01.96 05.01.96 6 81% N/A HM
Circuit breakers 31.05.96 3,992 kg N/A N/A
Switzerland Circuit breakers 31.05.96 23,179 N/A N/A
Sweden Uncoated
woodfree paper12.07.96 262,722
United Kingdom Copper tubing 06.09.96 489,530 kg N/A N/A
United States Suspension PVC 15.03.96 28.06.96
0.55%N/A 2% 76% HM
Caustic soda 15.03.96 11.09.96
40%42,280 LTG/ADP/N/22/ZAF
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United States
(contd.)Aldicarb 24.05.96 06.12.96
40%N/A N/A N/A
Polyethylene
battery separator
material08.11.96 N/A N/A N/A
Yugoslavia Copper tubing 06.09.96 489,530 kg 0% N/A
Zimbabwe Aluminium
hollow-ware15.09.95 04.04.96
3%622,187 kg N/A N/A HM
* Thesymbol (R)isusedifaninvestigation isopened inthecontext ofanexisting anti-dumping measure, orafteranallegation ofabreach ofan
undertaking.
** Trade volume based onstatistical dataforthelatest available calendar yearprior toinitiation.
Thedataontrade volume isprovided forthetotaltrade volume ofthesubject product from thecountry/customs territory under investigation.
Percentage oramount perunitifappropriate
CL Information notprovided forreasons ofconfidentiality
n/a Notavailable
Basis fordetermination codes
HM Home market price
TM Third country market price (specify country)
CV Constructed value
SP Prices charged bysame producer
OP Prices charged byother producer
OPT Prices charged byother producer inthirdcountry
OCT Costofother producer inthirdcountry
O Other (specify)
LDC Treatment having regard toArticle 13oftheAgreement andtheDecisions oftheCommitteeG/ADP/N/22/ZAF
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OUTSTANDING MEASURES ON31DECEMBER 1996
1. Definitive duties
Country/customs territory Product Date
Australia Domestic clothes dryers 04.03.94
Titanium dioxide 09.12.94
Belgium N-1,3 dimethylbutyl-N-
paraphelenediamine13.09.96
Canada Calcium propionate, acetate 20.08.92
China, P.R. Mens 'andboys'underpants and
briefs11.10.91
Womens 'andgirls'briefs and
panties11.10.91
T-shirts, singlets, vests ofcotton 11.10.91
Towels andfacecloths 28.02.92
Hoes notexceeding 320mm 18.01.93
Acetaminophenol 20.08.93
Spades, rakes, forks, picks 03.12.93
PTFE thread sealing tape 18.10.96
France PVC filmandsheet 13.09.96
Germany Carbonless copy paper 22.07.94
Hong Kong Acetaminophenol 20.08.93
Spades, rakes, forks, picks 03.12.93
PTFE thread sealing tape 18.10.96
Hungary Castaluminium, seats andtables 15.04.89
India Acetaminophenol 20.08.93
Garden picks 11.10.96
Italy Hydrogen peroxide 05.07.96
Korea, Rep. of Hydrogen peroxide 05.07.96
PVC filmandsheet 13.09.96
Netherlands Calcium propionate, acetate 20.08.92
Acetaminophenol 20.08.93
United Kingdom Carbonless copy paper 22.07.94
Singapore Acetaminophenol 20.08.93
Float glass 12.11.93
Thailand Float glass 28.02.92
United States Calcium propionate, acetate 20.08.92
Roller bearings 11.11.94
2. Price undertakings
Zero.