G/ADP/N/300/COL  
13 September  2017 
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Committee on Anti -Dumping Practices  Original:  Spanish  
 
  SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4  
OF THE AGREEMENT  
COLOMBIA  
Reproduced herewith is the semi -annual report for the period 1 January  to 30 June 2017 
from Colombia . 
 
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Reporting Member : COLOMBIA1 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI -DUMPING ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 JANUARY TO 30 JUNE 2017  
Original investigations  
Country/  
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 duti es; 
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 
columns 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 
Chile  Cylindrical metal 
drums with a 
capacity of 
208 litres;  
 
7310.10.00.00;  
 
D-211-01-87/ 
Cylindrical metal 
drums  Resolution 
No. 009 of 
30.01.17, 
published in 
Official Journal 
No. 50.136 of 
03.02.17  
 
PI: 2013 
(first half) 
to 2016 
(second  half) 
 
 Pursuant to Resolution 
No. 058 of 27.04.2017, 
published in Official Journal 
No. 50.222 of 03.05.17, it 
was decided to continue the 
administrative investigation 
initiated by Resolution 
No. 009 of 30.01.17 without 
imposing provisional 
anti-dumping duties on 
imports from Chile of 
cylindrical metal drums with 
a capacity of 208 litres 
classified under tariff 
subheading 7310.10.00.00.  
 
The Resolution entered into 
force on the date of its 
publication in the Official 
Journ al.     2013 
35,965 units  
 
2014 
133,450 units  
 
2015 
135,776 units  
 
2016 
130,412 units  2013 
99.7%  
 
2014 
99.2%  
 
2015 
99.3%  
 
2016 
99% HMP 
(Chile)  
                                                
1 Website addre ss where published reports on investigations are available: http://www.mincit.gov.co . 
2 All terms and column headings used in this format have the meanings assigned to them in the instructions.  
3 For reference purpo ses only.    
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
China  Stainless steel 
sinks weighing not 
more than 8 kg; 
 
7324.10.00.00 ; 
 
D-215-40-92/ 
Stainless steel 
sinks  Resolution  
No. 054 of 
21.04.17 , 
published in 
Official Journal  
No. 50.217  of 
27.04.17  
 
PI: 2013 
(second half) 
to 2016 
(second half)       2013 
274,438 kg 
 
2014 
690,158 kg 
 
2015 
649,728 kg 
 
2016 
870,649 kg 2013 
91.0% 
 
2014 
93.5% 
 
2015 
88.5% 
 
2016 
93.5% TMP 
(Mexico) 
Mexico Gypsum board ; 
 
6809.11.00.00 ; 
 
D-493-02-84/ 
Gypsum board  Resolution 
No. 098 of 
08.07.16, 
published in 
Official Journal 
No. 49.932  of 
12.07.16  
 
Period covered : 
D: 04/2015 - 
03/2016  
 
PI: 2012 
(second  half), 
2013, 2014, 
2015 and 2016 
(first half)  
 Pursuant to Resolution 
No. 0170 of 10.10.16, 
published in Official Journal 
No. 50.024 of 12.10.16, it 
was decided to continue the 
administrative investigat ion 
initiated by Resolution 
No. 098 of 08.07.16 without 
imposing provisio nal 
anti-dumping duties on 
imports from Mexico of 
standard gypsum board 
classified under tariff 
subheading 6809.11.00.00 . 
 
The Resolution entered into 
force on the date of its 
publication in the Official 
Journal . - - - - 2012 
2,917,833 m2 
 
2013 
5,009,805 m2 
 
2014 
2,432,912 m2 
 
2015 
3,052,168 m2 2012 
99.32% 
 
2013 
98.17% 
 
2014 
21.60% 
 
2015 
25.41% 
 HMP 
(Mexico ) 
   
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Reviews/Other subsequent proceedings  
Country/  
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 
investi gated 
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 o f 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 
columns 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 
China  
 Non-stainless 
casing or 
tubing ; 
 
7304.29.00.00 ; 
 
D-215-16-51/ 
Non-stainless 
casing or tubing  Resolution  
No. 0167 of 
04.10.16, 
published in 
Official Journal  
No. 50.018  of 
06.10.16  
(FYR)  
 
Period covered : 
2012, 2013, 
2014, 2015  and 
2016 (first half)  
 
Estimated : 
2017 and 2018 
  Pursuant to Resolution 
No. 089 of 20.06.17 , 
published in Official 
Journal  No. 50.272  of 
22.06.17, it was decided 
to terminate the 
administrative 
investigation initiated by 
Resolution  No. 0167 of 
04.10.16 and to  modify  
and extend  the 
definitive anti -dumping 
duty imposed by 
Resolution  No. 026 of 
05.01.12  on imports 
from China of 
non-stainless casing or 
tubing , classified under 
tariff subheading 
7304.29.00.00, in the 
form of an ad valorem  
duty equivalent to 15% 
of the f.o.b. price 
declared by the 
importer     2012 
44,103 tonnes  
 
2013 
11,205 tonnes  
 
2014 
1,775 tonnes  
 
2015 
1,134 tonnes  
 
2016 
25 tonnes  2012 
28% 
 
2013 
10.5% 
 
2014 
3% 
 
2015 
3.5% 
 
2016 
0% HMP 
(United States of 
America )   
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
China  
(cont'd)  Extruded 
aluminium 
profiles ; 
 
7604.21.00.00, 
7604.29.10.00, 
7604.29.20. 00, 
7608.10.90.00  
and 
7608.20.00.00 ; 
 
D-215/850 -02- 
61/Extruded 
aluminium 
profiles  Resolution  
No. 183 of 
25.10.16, 
published in 
Official Journal  
No. 50.039  of 
27.10.16  
(FYR)  
 
Period covered : 
2012, 2013, 
2014, 2015 and 
2016 (first half)  
 
Estimated : 
2017 and 2018      2013 
1,874,644 kg 
 
2014 
6,035,456 kg 
 
2015 
6,155,060 kg 
 
2016 
6,804,978 kg 2013 
44.02% 
 
2014 
51.36% 
 
2015 
51.43% 
 
2016 
52.95% TMP 
(Brazil) 
 Flexible PVC 
film; 
 
3920.43.00.00 ; 
 
D-215-21-62/D-
215/190 -01-63/ 
Flexible film  Resolution  
No. 0147 of 
09.09.16, 
published in 
Official Journal  
No. 49.995  of 
13.09.16  
(FYR)  
 
Period covered : 
2013, 2014, 
2015 and 2016 
 
Estimated : 
2017 and 2018      2013 
563,950 kg 
 
2014 
296,521 kg 
 
2015 
359,095 kg 
 
2016 
286,832 kg 2013 
30.45% 
 
2014 
7.23% 
 
2015 
8.24% 
 
2016 
7.38% TMP 
 Rigid PVC film ; 
 
3920.49.00.00  
and 
3920.43.00.00 ; 
 
D-215-21-62/D-
215/190 -01-63/ 
Rigid film  Resolution  
No. 0147 of 
09.09.16, 
published in 
Official Journal  
No. 49.995  of 
13.09.16  
(FYR)  
 
Period covered : 
2013, 2014, 
2015 and 2016 
 
Estimated : 
2017 and 2018      2013 
1,375,254 kg 
 
2014 
1,586,427 kg 
 
2015 
3,206,714 kg 
 
2016 
594,948 kg 2013 
46% 
 
2014 
27.56% 
 
2015 
25.31% 
 
2016 
12.60% TMP   
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
China  
(cont'd)  Tableware and 
kitchenware and 
loose articles of 
earthenware ; 
 
6912.00.00.00 ; 
 
D-215-03-36/ 
Tableware and 
kitchenware of 
earthenware  Resolution  
No. 0233 of 
19.12.16, 
published in 
Official Journal  
No. 50.094  of 
21.12.16  
(FYR)  
 
Period covered : 
2015 (first half) 
to 2016 
(second  half) 
 
Estimated : 
2017 and 2018      2014 
6,501,331 kg 
 
2015 
5,127,272 kg 
 
2016 
4,682,598 kg 2014 
90.41% 
 
2015 
95.93% 
 
2016 
89.68% TMP 
(Brazil) 
 Tableware and 
kitchenware and 
loose articles of 
porcelain ; 
 
6911.10.00.00 ; 
 
RD-215-01-39/ 
Tableware and 
kitchenware of 
porcelain  Resolution 
No. 0233 of 
19.12.16, 
published in  
Official Journal  
No. 50.094  of 
21.12.16  
(FYR)  
 
Period covered : 
2015 (first half) 
to 2016 
(second  half) 
 
Estimated : 
2017 and 2018      2014 
4,459,964 kg 
 
2015 
2,313,697 kg 
 
2016 
1,637,662 kg 2014 
49.16% 
 
2015 
33.95% 
 
2016 
29.56% TMP 
(Brazil) 
 Galvanized 
smooth sheet ; 
 
7210.49.00.00 ; 
 
D-215-22-64/ 
Galvanized 
smooth sheet  Resolution  
No. 021 of 
03.03.2017 , 
published in 
Official Journal  
No. 50.167  of 
06.03.17  
(FYR)  
 
Period covered : 
2014 (first half) 
to 2016 
(second  half) 
 
Estimated : 2017 
(first half) to  
2018 
(second  half)       2014 
10,193 tonnes  
 
2015 
3,474 tonnes  
 
2016 
2,632 tonnes  2014 
26.88% 
 
2015 
24.82% 
 
2016 
11.24% TMP   
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
China  
(cont'd)  Sodium citrate ; 
 
2918.15.30.00 ; 
 
D-215-25-69/ 
Sodium citrate  Resolution  
No. 029 of 
16.03.2017 , 
published in 
Official Journal  
No. 50.178  of 
17.03.17  
(FYR)  
 
Period covered : 
2015 (first half) 
to 2016 
(second  half) 
 
Estimated : 2017 
(first half) to  
2018 
(second  half)         TMP 
(Brazil) 
 Galvanized 
wire; 
 
7217.10.00.00 ; 
 
D-215-23-65/
Galvanized 
wire     11.04.17  
 
Expiry of the 
period of validity  
of the 
anti-dumping duty 
imposed pursuant 
to Resolution 
No. 069 of 
10 April 2014, 
published in 
Official Journal  
No. 49.120  of 
11 April 2014     
 Wood -based 
panels ; 
 
4412.31.00.00  
and 
4412.32.00.00 ; 
 
D-215-24-66/ 
Wood -based 
panels      11.04.17  
 
Expiry of the 
period of validity  
of the 
anti-dumping duty 
imposed pursuant 
to Resolution 
No. 070 of 
10 April 2014, 
published in 
Official Journal  
No. 49.120  of 
11 April 2014       
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
Korea, 
Republic of Rigid PVC film ; 
 
3920.49.00.00  
and 
3920.43.00.00 ; 
 
D-215-21-62/ 
KOR 
D-215/190 -01- 
63/KOR  Resolu tion 
No. 0147 of 
09.09.16, 
published in 
Official Journal  
No. 49.995  of 
13.09.16  
(FYR)  
 
Period covered : 
2013, 2014, 
2015 and 2016 
 
Estimated : 
2017 and 2018      2013 
168,195 kg 
 
2014 
429,606 kg 
 
2015 
512,998 kg 
 
2016 
607,802 kg 2013 
5.63% 
 
2014 
7.61% 
 
2015 
10.37% 
 
2016 
13.04% HMP 
(Korea)  
Venezuela, 
Bolivarian 
Republic of Extruded 
aluminium 
profiles ; 
 
7604.21.00.00, 
7604.29.10.00, 
7604.29.20.00, 
7608.10.90.00  
and 
7608.20.00.00 ; 
 
D-215/850 -02- 
61/VEN  
 Resolution 
No. 183 of 
25.10.16, 
published in 
Official Jour nal 
No. 50.039 of 
27.10.16  
(FYR)  
 
Period covered : 
2012, 2013, 
2014, 2015 and 
2016 (first half)  
 
Estimated : 
2017 and 2018      2013 
106,342 kg 
 
2014 
5,080 kg 
 
2015 
95,682 kg 
 
2016 
86,528 kg 2013 
2.5% 
 
2014 
0.09%  
 
2015 
0.76% 
 
2016 
1.33% HMP 
(Venezuela ) 
 
CF - Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality  HMP - Home market price  
n/a - Not available  TMP - Third country price  
LDR - Lesser duty  CV - Constructed value  
SNR - Sunset review  P - Publication date  
RV - Administrative review  C - Date of com mencement of duty collection  
FYR - Five-year review  PTM - Share of total imports  
EXP - Measure expired without review   
 
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  ANNEXES  
DEFINITIVE ANTI -DUMPING MEASURES IN FORCE  
AS AT 30 JUNE 2017  
Country/  
Customs 
territory  Product;  
investigation  
ID number  Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition ; 
publication 
reference  Date(s) of extension ; 
publication 
reference(s)  
China  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Tableware and kitchenware and 
loose articles of porcelain ; 
6911.10.00.00 ; 
RD-215-01-39/Porcelain  Duties  22.12.05  
Official Journal 
No. 46.130  20.06.11  
Official Journal 
No. 48.106  
 
20.03.15  
Official Journal 
No. 49.459  
Tableware and kitchenware and 
loose articles of earthenware ; 
6912.00.00.00 ; 
RD-215-03-36/Earthenware  Duties  17.12.04 
Official Journal 
No. 45.765  20.06.11  
Official Journal 
No. 48.106  
 
20.03.15  
Official Journal 
No. 49.459  
Link chain, polished or 
galvanized ; 
73.15.82.00.00 ; 
D-215-05-39 Duties  20.04.07  
Official Journal 
No. 46.605  18.12.12  
Official Journal 
No. 48.648  
 
01.11.16  
Official Journal 
No. 50.044  
Shovels , hoes, diggi ng bars and 
picks; 
8201.30.00.00 ; 
D-215-14-48 Duties  29.07.09  
Official Journal 
No. 47.425  19.10.15  
Official Journal 
No. 49.670  
Casing or tubing ; 
7304.29.00.00  and 
7306.29.00.00 ; 
D-215-16-51 Dutie s 12.01.12  
Official Journal 
No. 48.310  22.06.17  
Official Journal 
No. 50.272  
Radial tyres  and standard tyres 
for buses or lorries ; 
4011.20.10.00 and 
40.11.20.90.00 ; 
D-215/20 -58/59  Duties  12.06.13  
Official Journal 
No. 48.819  n/a 
Extruded aluminium profil es; 
7604.21.00.00, 7604.29.10.00, 
7604.29.20.00, 7608.10.90.00 
and 7608.20.00.00 ; 
D-215/850 -02-61/CHN  Duties  13.11.13  
Official Journal 
No. 48.973  19.10.15  
Official Journal 
No. 49.670  
Flexible PVC film ; 
3920.43.00.00 ; 
D-215-21-62/CHN  
D-215/190 -01-63/CHN  Duties 13.11.13  
Official Journal 
No. 48.973  19.10.15  
Official Journal 
No. 49.670  
Rigid PVC film ; 
3920.49.00.00 ; 
D-215-21-62/CHN  
D-215/190 -01-63/CHN  Duties  13.11.13  
Official Journal 
No. 48.973  19.10.15  
Official Journal 
No. 49.670  
Galvanized smooth sheet ; 
7210.49.00.00 ; 
D-215-22-64 Duties  06.03.14  
Official Journal 
No. 49.084  n/a 
Sodium citrate ; 
2918.15.30.00 ; 
D-215-25-69 Duties   20.03.15  
Official Journal 
No. 49.459  n/a G/ADP/N/300/COL  
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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)  
China  
(cont'd)  Bars and rods of low -carbon 
steel; 
7213.91.90.10,  
7213.91.10.10,  
7227.90.00.11 and 
7227.90.00.90 ; 
D-215-33-82 Duties  13.05.16  
Official Journal 
No. 49.872   n/a 
India High-pressure decorative 
laminates;  
3921.90.10.00;  
D-361-02-79 Duties  09.12.15  
Official Journal 
No. 49.721  n/a 
Korea, 
Republic of DOP plasticizer  
(di(2 ethylhexyl) phthala te); 
2917.32.00.00 ; 
RD-190-02-081/KOR Duties  09.12.15  
Official Journal 
No. 49.721   n/a 
Rigid PVC film ; 
3920.49.00.00 ; 
D-215-21-62/KOR 
D-215/190 -01-63 Duties  13.11.13  
Official Journal 
No. 48.973  19.10.15  
Official Journal 
No. 49.670  
Mexico DOP plasticize r 
(di(2 ethylhexyl) phthalate) ; 
2917.32.00.00 ; 
RD-190-02-081/MEX  Duties  25.08.14  
Official Journal 
No. 49.254  n/a 
Venezuela, 
Bolivarian 
Republic of Extruded aluminium profiles ; 
7604.21.00.00, 7604.29.10.00, 
7604.29.20.00, 7608.10.90.00 
and 7608.20.00.00 ; 
D-215/850 -02-61/VEN Duties  13.11.13  
Official Journal 
No. 48.973  19.10.15  
Official Journal 
No. 49.670  
 
REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTICLE 9.3 DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JANUARY TO 30 JUNE 2017  
Country/  
Customs territory  Product ; 
investigation ID 
number  Original effecti ve 
date;  
date of most 
recent extension  Number of  
refund requests 
received  Number of refund 
reviews 
commenced, 
completed  
n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JANUARY TO 30 JUNE 2017  
Country/  
Customs territory  Product;  
Investiga tion ID 
number  Date of 
termination  Reason for termination  
China  Galvanized wire ; 
7217.10.00.00 ; 
D-215-23-65/Galvanized 
wire 11.04.17  Expiry of the period of validity  
of the  anti-dumping duty imposed 
pursuant to Resolution  No. 069 of 
10 April 2014, published in 
Official Journal No. 49.120 of 
11 April 2014  
 Wood -based panels ; 
4412.31.00.00 and 
4412.32.00.00 ; 
D-215-24-66/ 
Wood -based panels  11.04.17  Expiry of the period of vali dity of 
the anti -dumping duty imposed 
pursuant to Resolution No.  070 of 
10 April 2014, published in  
Official Journal  No. 49.120 of 
11 April 2014  
 
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