G/ADP/N/294/SLV  
15 February  2017 
(17-0922) Page: 1/4 
Committee on Anti -Dumping Practices  Original:  Spanish  
 
  SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4  
OF THE AGREEMENT  
EL SALVADOR  
Reproduced herewith is the semi -annual report from El Salvador  for the period 1 July 
to 31 December  2016. 
 
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Reporting Member : El Salvador1 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI -DUMPI NG ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 JULY TO 31 DECEMBER 2016  
Original 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 
United 
States  Latex -based 
(water -based) 
architectural paints;  
 
3209.10.90  and 
3209.90.10  7.10.2016 ; 
Resolution 
No. RI-3-ADP-2016 
initiating the 
investigation  
 
D: 1.1.15  - 31.8.16 
I: 1.1.11  - 30.6.16         
 
 
                                                
1 Website address where published reports on investigations are available: http://www.minec.gob.sv . 
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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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 fr om 
published report(s) on 
proceeding)  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;  
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 
consumption 
or as % of 
total imports  Codes for all 
bases used in 
proceeding  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
n/a 
 
CF - Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality  
n/a - Not available  
LDR - Lesser duty  
SNR - Sunset review  
EXP - Measure expire d without review  
HMP - Home market price  
TMP - Third country price  
CV - Constructed value  
P - Publication date  
C - Date of commencement of duty collectionG/ADP/N/294/SLV  
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  ANNEXES  
DEFINITIVE ANTI -DUMPING MEASURES IN FORCE  
AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2016  
Country/  
Customs territory  Product;  
investigation  
ID number  Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition ; 
publication 
reference  Date(s) of 
extension ; 
publication 
reference(s)  
None 
 
 
REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTICLE 9.3  DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JULY TO 31 DECEMBER 2016  
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  
None 
 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES  DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JULY TO 31 DECEMBER 2016  
Country/  
Customs territory  Product;  investigation  
ID number  Date of termination  Reason for 
termination  
None 
 
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