G/ADP/N/280/DOM/Rev.1  
14 April 2016  
(16-2118)  Page: 1/4  
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices  Original: Spanish  
 
  SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4 
OF THE AGREEMENT 
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC  
Revision 
Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report for the period 1 July to 31 December 2015 from 
the Dominican Republic . 
 
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  G/ADP/N/280/DOM/Rev.1  
- 2 - Reporting Member: Dominican Republic1 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 JULY TO 31 DECEMBER 2015 
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 
None 
 
                                               
1 Commission for the Regulation of Unfair Trade Practices and Safeguard Measures. Website address wher e published reports on inv estigations are available: 
http://cdc.gob.do/es/investigaciones/investigaciones-sobre-dumping . 
2 All terms and column headings used in this format ha ve the meanings assigned to them in the instructions. 
3 For reference purposes only.   
  G/ADP/N/280/DOM/Rev.1  
- 3 - 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 
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 
Turkey Steel rods and bars 
for concrete reinforcement; 
7214.20.00, 
7214.10.00 and 7213.20.90;  ID: CDC-RD/AD-
2010-008 RV1 31.12.2015 D
R 
05.01.2016 P, V; (SNR); 
D: 12/2014-11/2015 
I: 06/2011-12/2014 RP: 01-11/2015  n/a
 n/a n/a n/a n/a  701 M T 
(06-12/2011) 
196 MT (2012) 
0 MT (2013) 
0 MT (2014) 59.12 MT (RP: 01-11/2015)  25.63% 
(06-12/2011) 0.74% (2012) 
0% (2013) 
0% (2014) 0.0841% (RP: 01-11/2015) MB
 
SNR - Sunset review 
MB - Metal Bulletin 
MT - Metric tonnes DR - Date of resolution P - Publication date n/a - Not applicable 
RP - Most recent period 
V - Date of entry into force of the resolution initiating the investigation 
 G/ADP/N/280/DOM/Rev.1 
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  ANNEXES 
DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES IN FORCE 
AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2015 
Country/ 
Customs 
territory  Product; investigation 
ID number  Measure(s) Date of 
original 
imposition; 
publication 
reference Date(s) of 
extension; 
publication 
reference(s) 
Spain Steel rods and bars for 
concrete reinforcement; 7214.10.00, 7214.20.00, 7214.30.00 and 7214.99.00; ID:CDC-RD/AD/2013-009/ESP Definitive anti-
dumping duties of 
22% ad valorem  at 
ex-factory level Start: 
30.07.2014 
 
Publication: 
24.07.2014 n/a 
Turkey  Steel rods and bars for 
concrete reinforcement; 
7214.20.00, 
7214.10.00 and 7213.20.90; ID:CDC-RD/AD/2010-008
 Definitive anti-
dumping duties of 
14% ad valorem  at 
ex-factory level Start: 
13.06.2011 
 
Publication: 
06.06.2011  n/a 
 
 
REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTICLE 9.3 DURING 
THE PERIOD 1 JULY TO 31 DECEMBER 2015 
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 
n/a 
 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JULY TO 31 DECEMBER 2015 
Country/Customs 
territory Product; investigation 
ID number Date of 
termination Reason for 
termination 
n/a 
 
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