G/ADP/N/328/KOR  
22 October  2019 
(19-6940) Page: 1/7 
Committee on Anti -Dumping Practices  Original:  English  
 
  
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT UNDER  ARTICLE 16.4  
OF THE AGREEMENT  
REPUBLIC OF KOREA 
Reproduced herewith is the revised semi-annual report for the period 1 Januar y-30 June 2019 from 
the Republic of  Korea . 
 
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Reporting Member : REPUBLIC OF KOREA1 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI -DUMPING ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 J ANUAR Y-30 JUNE 2019 
Origi nal Investigations  
Country or 
customs 
territory  Product  Initiation  Provisional 
measures and 
preliminary  
determinations  Final measures  No final 
measures / 
termination  Other  Trade data  
(from published report(s))  Basis for 
normal value 
determination  Definitive duty  Price 
undertaking  
 Description ;  
HS 6-digit category 
covering investigated 
product3;  
ID number ;  
(*) if investigation  
of >1 country  Date; period of 
investigation  
(D-dumping;  
I-injury)  Date of duties ; 
range of 
individual 
dumping 
margins ; "other" 
rates; [range of 
applied rates if 
different, reason]  Date of duties ; 
range of 
individual 
dumping 
margins ; "other" 
rates; [range of 
applied rates if 
different, reason]  Date of 
application ; 
range of 
individual 
dumping 
margins or 
minimum 
prices  Date,  
reason  Date, 
explanation  Import volume 
or value (units/ 
currency) ; 
product 
coverage, 
period, if 
different from 
cols. 2/3  Import volume 
as % of 
apparent 
domestic 
consumption 
or as % of 
total imports  Codes for all 
bases used in 
proceeding;  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
Brazil  Uncoated Paper   
4802.56, 4802.57, 
4802.62, 4802.69;  
18-005(*) 16.10.2018  
D: 07.2017-06.2018 
I: 01.2015-06.2018 n/a - - - - - - - 
China  Uncoated Paper  
4802.56, 4802.57, 
4802.62, 4802.69;  
18-003(*) 16.10.2018  
D: 07.2017-06.2018 
I: 01.2015-06.2018 n/a - - - - - - - 
 Glassine paper  
4806.40; 
19-001(*)  27.03.2019 
D: 07.2017-09.2018 
I: 01.2015-12.2018 - - - - - - - - 
Indonesia  Uncoated Paper   
4802.56, 4802.57, 
4802.62, 4802.69;  
18-004(*) 16.10.2018  
D: 07.2017-06.2018 
I: 01.2015-06.2018 n/a - - - - - - - 
Italy Stainless steel bar 
7222.11, 7222.19, 
7222.20, 7222.30;  
18-002(*) 18.05.2018  
D: 07.2016-06.2017 
I: 01.2014-12.2017 16.11.2018;  
11.02 -13.08%;  
All other 12.05%  16.05.2019; 
10.21-13.74%; 
All other 11.97% - - - - - - 
                                                
1 Website address where published reports on investigations are available: http://www.ktc.go.kr/ . 
2 All terms and column headings used in this format have the meanings assigned to them in the instructions.  
3 For reference purposes only.    
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
Italy 
(Cont'd)  Glassine paper  
4806.40; 
19-002(*) 27.03.2019 
D: 07.2017-09.2018 
I: 01.2015-12.2018 - - - - - - - - 
Japan  Glassine paper  
4806.40; 
19-003(*) 27.03.2019 
D: 07.2017-09.2018 
I: 01.2015-12.2018 - - - - - - - - 
Chinese 
Taipei  Stainless steel bar 
7222.11, 7222.19, 
7222.20, 7222.30;  
18-001(*)  18.05.2018  
D: 07.2016-06.2017 
I: 01.2014-12.2017 16.11.2018;  
9.68-18.56%;  
All other 13.27%  16.5.2019; 
9.47-18.56%; 
All other 1 3.14% - - - - - - 
 Glassine paper  
4806.40; 
19-004(*) 27.03.2019 
D: 07.2017-09.2018 
I: 01.2015-12.2018 - - - - - - - - 
 
   
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Reviews/Other subsequent proceedings  
Country or 
customs 
territory  Product  Initiation  Preliminary 
results/  
determination  Final results  Revocation 
of Measures  Other (e.g., 
procedures not 
affecting the 
duty level)  Trade Data  
(if available from 
published report(s) on 
proceeding)  
 Basis for normal 
value 
determination  Definitive duty  Price 
undertaking  
 Description ; HS 6-
digit category 
covering investigated 
product ; ID number ; 
(*) if investigation  
of >1 country  Date, Type of 
Review or 
Procedure (code), 
Period Covered  Effective date ; 
range of 
individual 
dumping 
margins ; "other" 
rates; [range of 
applied rates if 
different, 
reason]  Effective date, 
range of 
individual 
dumping margins ; 
"other" rates ; 
[range of applied 
rates if different, 
reason]  Effective date ; 
range of 
individual 
dumping 
margins or 
minimum 
prices ; or other 
outcome (code) Date,  
reason  Date,   
explanation  Import volume 
or value (units 
/currency) ; 
product 
coverage, 
period, if 
different from 
cols. 2/3  Import 
volume as 
% of 
apparent 
domestic 
consumptio
n or as % of 
total 
imports  Codes for all 
bases used in 
proceeding  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
Japan  Stainless Steel bar  
7222.20; 
04-001 05.06.2019 - - - - - - - - 
CF – Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality  
n/a – not available  
LDR – Lesser duty  
SNR – Sunset review  
EXP – Measure expired without review  
HMP – Home market price  
TMP – Third country price  
CV – Constructed value  
P – Publication date  
C – Date of commencement of duty collection  
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  ANNEXES  
DEFINITIVE ANTI -DUMPING MEASURES IN FORCE  
AS OF 3 0 JUNE 2019 
Country/  
Customs 
Territory  Product , investigation 
ID number  Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition ; 
publication 
reference  Date(s) of extension ; 
publication 
reference(s)  
China  Ceramic tile 
05-002 Duties  30.12.2005  
Gazette  No. 16160  20.07.2011  
Gazette No.  17259  
25.02.2015  
Gazette No.  18456  
15.10.2018  
Gazette No.  19356  
 Float glass 
07-003 Duties  
 
 
 
 
 
 
Undertakings  29.10.2007  
Gazette No.  16616  
 
 
 
 
 
17.04.2008  
Gazette No.  16732  24.05.2011  
Gazette  No. 17514  
07.01.2015  
Gazette  No. 18424  
31.08.2018  
Gazette No.  19330  
 
24.05.2011  
Gazette  No. 17514  
07.01.2015  
Gazette  No. 18424  
31.08.2018  
Gazette No.  19330  
 Ethyl acetate  
08-003 Duties  25.08.2008  
Gazette No.  16820  27.03.2012  
Gazette  No. 17728  
19.11.2015  
Gazette  No. 18641  
 PET film 
08-012 Duties  27.10.2008  
Gazette No.  16863  25.05.2012  
Gazette  No. 17770  
13.01.2016  
Gazette  No. 18678  
 Plywood  
12-014 Duties  18.10.2013  
Gazette No.  18121  08.05.2017  
Gazette  No. 19004  
 Oriented polypropylene 
film 
13-001 Duties  20.12.2013  
Gazette No.  18166  - 
 Structural steel sections  
14-005 Duties  
Undertakings    30.07.2015  
Gazette No.  18565  - 
 Coniferous wood 
plywood  
15-001 Duties  11.03.2016  
Gazette No.  18716  
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 Presensitized Aluminum 
Plate for offset Printing ; 
16-001 Duties  07.09.2017;  
Gazette No.  19089  - 
 Coated Printing Paper  
17-005(*) Duties  22.07.2018  
Gazette No . 19301  - 
 Galvanized low carbon 
steel wires  
17-007 Duties  14.08.2018  
Gazette No . 19316  - 
Finland  Coated Printing Paper  
17-006(*) Duties  22.07.2018  
Gazette No . 19301  - 
France  Butyl Glycol Ether  
15-002 Duties  06.12.2016  
Gazette No.  18900  - 
India Stainless steel bar 
04-002 Duties  30.07.2004  
Gazette No.  15757  24.02. 2010 
Gazette  No. 17202  
01.10.2013  
Gazette No.  18110  
02.06.2017  
Gazette No.  19022  G/ADP/N/328/KOR  
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  Country/  
Customs 
Territory  Product , investigation 
ID number  Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition ; 
publication 
reference  Date(s) of extension ; 
publication 
reference(s)  
India (Cont'd)  PET film 
08-013 Duties  27.10.2008  
Gazette No.  16863  25.05.2012  
Gazette  No. 17770  
13.01.2016  
Gazette  No. 18678  
 Ethyl acetate  
14-006 Duties  19.11.2015  
Gazette  No. 18641  - 
 Ferro-Silico-Manganese  
16-002 Duties  29.11.2017  
Gazette  No. 19142  - 
Indonesia  Oriented polypropylene 
film 
13-002 Duties  20.12.2013  
Gazette No.  18166  - 
Italy Stainless Steel Bar  
18-002(*) Duties  16.05.2019 
Gazette No.  19503 - 
Japan  Stainless steel bar 
04-001 Duties  30.07.2004  
Gazette No.  15757  24.02. 2010 
Gazette  No. 17202  
01.10. 2013  
Gazette No.  18110  
02.06.2017  
Gazette No.  19022  
Ethyl acetate  
08-004 Duties  25.08.2008  
Gazette No.  16820  27.03.2012  
Gazette  No. 17728  
19.11.2015  
Gazette  No. 18641  
Stainless steel plate 
10-014 Duties  21.04.2011  
Gazette No.  17492  06.12.2016  
Gazette No.  18900  
Ethanolamine  
13-005 Duties  30.12.2014  
Gazette No.  18419  31.08.2018  
Gazette No . 19330  
Valves for pneumatic 
transmissions  
14-001 Duties  19.08.2015  
Gazette No.  18578  - 
Coated Printing Paper  
17-004(*) Duties  22.07.2018  
Gazette No . 19301  - 
Malaysia  Plywood  
10-013 Duties  01.02.2011  
Gazette No.  17439  05.09.2014  
Gazette  No. 18343  
08.05.2017  
Gazette  No. 19004  
Ethanolamine  
13-006 Duties  30.12.2014  
Gazette No.  18419  31.08.2018  
Gazette No . 19330  
Singapore  Ethyl acetate  
08-005 Duties  25.08.2008  
Gazette No.  16820  27.03.2012  
Gazette  No. 17728  
19.11.2015  
Gazette  No. 18641  
Spain  Stainless steel bar 
04-003 Duties  30.07.2004  
Gazette No.  15757  24.02. 2010 
Gazette  No. 17202  
01.10.2013  
Gazette No.  18110  
02.06.2017  
Gazette No.  19022  
Chinese 
Taipei  PET Film  
17-001(*)  Duties  30.04.2018  
Gazette No.  19246  - 
 Stainless Steel Bar  
18-001(*) Duties  16.05.2019 
Gazette No.  19503 - 
Thailand  Oriented polypropylene 
film 
13-003 Duties  20.12.2013  
Gazette No.  18166  - 
Ethanolamine  
13-007 Duties  30.12.2014  
Gazette No.  18419  31.08.2018  
Gazette No . 19330  
PET Film  
17-002(*) Duties  30.04.2018  
Gazette No.  19246  - 
Ukraine  Ferro-Silico-Manganese;  
16-003 Duties  29.11.2017 
Gazette No.  19142 - 
United Arab 
Emirates  PET Film  
17-003(*) Duties  30.04.2018  
Gazette No.  19246  - 
United States  Ethanolamine  
13-008 Duties  30.12.2014  
Gazette No.  18419  31.08.2018  
Gazette No . 19330  G/ADP/N/328/KOR  
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  Country/  
Customs 
Territory  Product , investigation 
ID number  Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition ; 
publication 
reference  Date(s) of extension ; 
publication 
reference(s)  
United States  
(Cont'd)  Butyl Glycol Ether  
15-002 Duties  06.12.2016  
Gazette No.  18900  - 
Viet Nam Ferro-Silico-Manganese;  
16-004 Duties  29.11.2017 
Gazette No.  19142 - 
REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTICLE 9.3 DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JANUAR Y THROUGH 3 0 JUNE 2019 
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product, 
Investigation ID 
number  Original effective 
date; date of most 
recent extension  Number of refund 
requests received  Number of refund 
reviews 
commenced, 
completed  
NIL 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JANUARY  THROUGH 3 0 JUNE 2019 
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation ID number  Date of termination  Reason for 
termination  
NIL 
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