G/ADP/N/259/ARG  
2 October 2014  
(14-5542)  Page: 1/21  
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices  Original: Spanish  
 
  SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4 
OF THE AGREEMENT 
ARGENTINA  
Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report for the period 1 January to 30 June 2014 
from Argentina . 
 
_______________ 
    
  G/ADP /N/259/ARG  
- 2 - Reporting Member: ARGENTINA1 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 JANUARY TO 30 JUNE 2014 
Original investigations 
Country/ 
Customs 
territory Product  Initiation Provisional 
measures and 
preliminary 
determinations 
(d) Final measures  (d) 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 
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 
Brazil Ceramic, marble, 
travertine or glass tiles (*); 
6802.10, 6802.91, 
6907.10, 6907.90, 6908.10, 6908.90, 7016.10 and 7016.90; S01:0286547/2012/BRA 02/01/2013 P 
03/01/2013 V; 
D: 05/2012-
12/2012 
I: 01/2010-
12/2012 06/06/2014;
 
Affirmative but 
no imposition 
of duties    03/01/2014 
(a); 
Extension 44,574 m2 
(2012) 4% (b)  
5% (c) HMP 
 Phenolic panels (*);  
4412.32; 
S01:0109523/2012/BRA 02/01/2013 P 
03/01/2013 V; 
D: 02/2011-
12/2012 
I: 01/2010-
12/2012 08/04/2014;  
Affirmative but 
no imposition 
of duties    03/01/2014 
(a); 
Extension 24,782 m3 
(2012) 20% (b)  
57% (c) HMP 
                                               
1 Website address where published report s on investigations are available: http://www.cnce.gov.ar  (injury) and http://www.comercio.gov.ar  (anti-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.   
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Brazil 
(cont'd) Porcelain insulators (*);  
8546.20; 
S01:0097137/2013/BRA 04/12/2013 P 
05/12/2013 V; 
D: 04/2012-
11/2013 
I: 01/2010-
11/2013      101,029 units  
(2012) 17% (b)  
36% (c) HMP 
Chile Coppe r-based  fungicides 
(*); 3808.92; 
S01:0345870/2012/CHL 18/04/2013 P 
19/04/2013 V; 
D: 07/2011-
03/2013 
I: 01/2010-
03/2013     19/04/2014 
(a); 
Extension 997,157 kg  
(2012) 40% (b)  
47% (c) HMP 
China Ce ramic, marble, 
travertine or glass tiles (*); 
6802.10, 6802.91, 
6907.10, 6907.90, 6908.10, 6908.90, 7016.10 and 7016.90; S01:0286547/2012/CHN 02/01/2013 P 
03/01/2013 V; 
D: 05/2012-
12/2012 
I: 01/2010-
12/2012 06/06/2014;
 
Affirmative but 
no imposition 
of duties    03/01/2014 
(a); 
Extension 780,674 m2 
(2011) 69.3% (b) 
89% (c) TMP (Spain)  
 Electric ironing presses;  
8451.30; 
S01:0175679/2013/CHN 16/05/2014 P 
17/05/2014 V; 
D: 06/2012-
04/2014 
I: 01/2011-
04/2014      3,520 units 
(2012) 81% (b) 
100% (c) TMP 
(Switzerland) 
 Electric pumps;  
8413.70; 
S01:0345517/2010/CHN 18/10/2013 P 
19/10/2013 V; 
D: 11/2011-
09/2013 
I: 01/2010-
09/2013      108,471 units  
(2012) 41% (b)  
83% (c) TMP (Brazil)  
 Non-adjustable spanners 
and wrenches (*); 
8204.11.00; 
S01:0113882/2013/CHN 09/06/2014 P 
10/06/2014 V; 
D: 03/2012-
05/2014 
I: 01/2011-
05/2014      333,424 kg  
(2012) 39% (b)  
45% (c) TMP (India)  
 Phenolic panels (*);  
4412.32; 
S01:0109523/2012/CHN 02/01/2013 P 
03/01/2013 V; 
D: 02/2011-
12/2012 
I: 01/2010-
12/2012 08/04/2014;  
Affirmative but 
no imposition 
of duties    03/01/2014 
(a); 
Extension 4,671 m3 
(2012) 4% (b) 
11% (c) TMP (Brazil)    
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China 
(cont'd) Porcelain insulators (*);  
8546.20; 
S01:0097137/2013/CHN 04/12/2013 P 
05/12/2013 V; 
D: 04/2012-
11/2013 
I: 01/2010-
11/2013      125,572 units  
(2012) 21% (b)  
45% (c) TMP (Brazil)  
 Sections of polymers of 
vinyl chloride of a kind used in the manufacture of 
apertures or enclosures 
(*); 3916.20; S01:053974/2012/CHN 03/12/2012 P 
04/12/2012 V; 
D: 01/2011-
11/2012 
I: 01/2009-
11/2012 15/05/2014;
 
Specific duty of 
US$2.27/kg 16/07/2014 P  
03/06/2014 C; 
Specific duty of 
US$0.88/kg   04/12/2013 
(a); 
Extension 300,355 kg  
(2011) 11% (b) 
16% (c) HMP 
 Steel wheels and rims;  
8708.70 and 
8716.90; 
S01:0111667/2008/CHN 09/03/2009 P 
10/03/2009 V; 
D: 01/2007-
02/2009 
I: 01/2006-
12/2008 19/11/2009;  
Minimum f.o.b. 
price of 
US$3.14/kg    10/03/2010 
(a); 
Extension 58,024 units  
(2008) 15% (b) 
23% (c) TMP (Brazil)  
 Tennis balls (*);  
9506.61.00; 
S01:0431625/2012/CHN  25/07/2013 P 
26/07/2013 V; 
D: 06/2011-
06/2013 
I: 01/2010-
06/2013      2,544,251 
units  
(2012) 38% (b) 
 53.9% (c) TMP 
(United Kingdom)  
 Transformers (*);  
8504.23; S01:0039301/2012/CHN 02/01/2013 P 
03/01/2013 V; 
D: 01/2011-
12/2012 
I: 01/2010-
12/2012 05/06/2014;
 
Affirmative but 
no imposition 
of duties    03/01/2013 
(a); 
Extension 0 kg 
(2012) 0% (b) 
0% (c) TMP 
(Korea, Rep. of) 
Colombia Porcelain insulators (*);  
8546.20; S01:0097137/2013/COL 04/12/2013 P 
05/12/2013 V; 
D: 04/2012-
11/2013 
I: 01/2010-
11/2013      50,921  units 
(2012) 8% (b) 
18% (c) HMP 
Germany Sections of polymers 
of vinyl chloride of a kind used in the manufacture of apertures or 
enclosures (*); 
3916.20; S01:053974/2012/DEU 03/12/2012 P 
04/12/2012 V; 
D: 01/2011-
11/2012 
I: 01/2009-
11/2012 15/05/2014;
 
Affirmative but 
no imposition 
of duties for 
Germany 16/07/2014 P  
03/06/2014 C; 
Specific duty of 
US$0.88/kg. 
The German 
producer/ exporter 
ALUPLAST GMBH 
is exempt from 
the measure.   04/12/2013 
(a); 
Extension 1,263,216 kg  
(2011) 45% (b)  
66% (c) HMP   
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India Non-adjustable spanners 
and wrenches (*); 8204.11.00; 
S01:0113882/2013/IND 09/06/2014 P 
10/06/2014 V; 
D: 03/2012-
05/2014 
I: 01/2011-
05/2014      128,301 kg  
(2012) 15% (b)  
17% (c) HMP 
Korea, 
Rep. of Transformers (*);  
8504.23; 
S01:0039301/2012/KOR 02/01/2013 P 
03/01/2013 V; 
D: 01/2011-
12/2012 
I: 01/2010-
12/2012 05/06/2014;  
Affirmative but 
no imposition 
of duties    03/01/2014 
(a); 
Extension 575,551 kg  
(2012) 9% (b)  
29% (c) HMP 
Peru Coppe r-based fungicides 
(*); 3808.92; 
S01:0345870/2012/PER 18/04/2013 P 
19/04/2013 V; 
D: 07/2011-
03/2013 
I: 01/2010-
03/2013     19/04/2014 
(a); 
Extension 793,999 kg  
(2012) 34% (b)  
38% (c) HMP 
Philippines Tennis balls (*);  
9506.61.00; 
S01:0431625/2012/PHL 25/07/2013 P 
26/07/2013 V; 
D: 06/2011-
06/2013 
I: 01/2010-
06/2013      147,120 units  
(2012) 2% (b)  
3% (c) HMP 
Spain Ceramic, marble, 
travertine or glass tiles (*); 6802.10, 6802.91, 
6907.10, 6907.90, 
6908.10, 6908.90, 7016.10 and 7016.90; S01:0286547/2012/ESP 02/01/2013 P 
03/01/2013 V; 
D: 05/2012-
12/2012 
I: 01/2010-
12/2012 06/06/2014;
 
Affirmative but 
no imposition 
of duties    03/01/2014 
(a); 
Extension 41,527 m2 
(2012) 3.7% (b)  
5% (c) HMP 
Thailand Tennis balls (*);  
9506.61.00; 
S01:0431625/2012/THA 25/07/2013 P 
26/07/2013 V; 
D: 06/2011-
06/2013 
I: 01/2010-
06/2013      1,476,960 
units 
(2012) 22% (b)  
31% (c) HMP 
Chinese 
Taipei Non-adjustable  spanners 
and wrenches (*); 8204.11.00; 
S01:0113882/2013/TWN 09/06/2014 P 
10/06/2014 V; 
D: 03/2012-
05/2014 
I: 01/2011-
05/2014      188,042 kg  
(2012) 22% (b)  
26% (c) HMP   
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Uruguay Coppe r-based  fungicides 
(*); 3808.92; 
S01:0345870/2012/URY 18/04/2013 P 
19/04/2013 V; 
D: 07/2011-
03/2013 
I: 01/2010-
03/2013     19/04/2014 
(a); 
Extension 252,710 kg  
(2011) 8% (b)  
9% (c) HMP 
 Phenolic panels (*);  
4412.32; 
S01:0109523/2012/URY 02/01/2013 P 
03/01/2013 V; 
D: 02/2011-
12/2012 
I: 01/2010-
12/2012 08/04/2014;  
Affirmative but 
no imposition 
of duties    03/01/2014 
(a); 
Extension 11,406 m3 
(2012) 10% (b)  
26% (c) HMP 
United 
States of America Coppe
r-based fungicides 
(*); 3808.92; 
S01:0345870/2012/USA 18/04/2013 P 
19/04/2013 V; 
D: 07/2011-
03/2013 
I: 01/2010-
03/2013     19/04/2014  
(a); 
Extension 99,990 kg  
(2012) 4% (b)  
5% (c) HMP 
 
(a) Commencement of extension. 
(b) Import volume as a percentage of apparent domestic consumption. (c) Import volume as a percentage of total imports. 
(d) The provisional and definitive measures applied are calculated on an f.o.b. basis. 
P - Date of publication. C - Date of commencement of duty collection. V - Date of entry into force of the resolution initiating the investigation.   
  G/ADP /N/259/ARG  
- 7 - 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 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 
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 
Austria Disposable electrodes (*);  
9018.11; S01:0267495/2005/AUT (S01:0342137/2012/AUT) 10/12/2012 P 
06/12/2012 V; 
(SNR - CCR); 
D: 08/2011-
11/2012 
I: 01/2009-
11/2012    10/06/2014; 
Public interest  07/12/2013 (a);  
Extension 3,572,400 
units 
(2011) 14% (b) 
14% (c) HMP 
Brazil Three-phase liquid 
dielectric transformers; 8504.23; S01:0157719/2005/BRA 
(S01:0111849/2012/BRA) 17/07/2012 V, P, 
C; 
(SNR); 
D: 03/2011-
06/2012 
I: 01/2009-
06/2012  17/01/2014 C  
08/04/2014 P; 
Ad valorem  
duty 
[38%] 
(d)   18/07/2013 (a);  
Extension 361,672 kg  
(2011) 5% (b) 
13% (c) HMP 
Canada Disposable electrodes (*);  
9018.11; 
S01:0267495/2005/CAN 
(S01:0342137/2012/CAN) 10/12/2012 P 
06/12/2012 V; 
(SNR - CCR); 
D: 08/2011-
11/2012 
I: 01/2009-
11/2012    10/06/2014; 
Public interest  07/12/2013 (a);  
Extension 15,934,800 
units 
(2011) 62% (b) 
63% (c) HMP 
China Bicycles; 
8712.00.10; S01:0068812/2002/CHN 
(S01:0171462/2013/CHN) 12/11/2013 V, C; 
(SNR); 
D: 05/2012-
10/2013 
I: 01/2010-
10/2013      14,015 units  
(2012) 2% (b)  
65% (c) TMP 
(Chinese Taipei)   
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China 
(cont'd) Drinking glasses, cups and 
jugs of glass; 7013.28.00 and 
7013.37.00; 
S01:0058540/2006/CHN (S01:0477323/2012/CHN) 11/03/2013 P 
07/03/2013 V, C; 
(SNR and CCR); 
D: 12/2011-
02/2012 
I: 01/2010-
02/2013     08/03/2014 (a);  
Extension 382,019 kg  
(2012) 1% (b) 
6% (c) TMP (Brazil)  
 Electrical connection 
terminals (*); 
8536.10, 
8536.50 and 8536.90; S01:0415431/2006/CHN (S01:0285761/2013/CHN) 12/05/2014 P 
04/04/2014 V, C; 
(SNR); 
D: 01/2013-
03/2014 
I: 01/2011-
03/2014      12,023 units 
(2012) 0.1%  (b) 
1% (c) TMP 
(Germany) 
 Irons; 
8516.40; 
S01:0321632/2006/CHN (S01:0150906/2013/CHN) 21/10/2013 P 
17/10/2013 V, C; 
(SNR and CCR); 
D: 05/2012-
09/2013 
I: 01/2010-
09/2013      84,044 units  
(2012) 5% (b) 
14% (c) HMP 
 Spokes and spokes with 
nipples for bicycles and 
motorcycles; 8714.10 and 8714.92; 
S01:0068806/2002/CHN 
(S01:0397998/2012/CHN) 21/01/2013 P 
18/01/2013 V, C; 
(SNR); 
D: 09/2011-
12/2012 
I: 01/2010-
12/2012     22/01/2014 (a);  
Extension 200,057 gross  
(2012) 41% (b) 
90% (c) TMP 
(Chinese Taipei) 
 Synthetic organic colouring 
matter (*); 3204.12, 3204.14 and 3204.17; 
S01:0428816/2007/CHN 
(S01:0265378/2011/CHN) 12/12/2011 P, V; 
(CCR); 
D: Not analysed 
I: 01/2010-
02/2012    07/04/2014; 
Changed 
circumstances 
in relation to 
the domestic 
industry 12/12/2011;  
The existing 
measure was 
suspended during 
the course of the 
review. 
 
12/12/2012 (a); 
Extension 630 tonnes  
(2007) 13% (b)  
20% (c) NA 
 Twist drill bits;  
8207.50; 
S01:0064881/2002/CHN 
(S01:0234892/2013/CHN) 14/02/2014 P 
28/01/2014 V; 
D: 10/2012-
12/2013 
I: 01/2011-
12/2013      10,281 kg  
(2012) 3% (b) 
6% (c) TMP (Brazil)    
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China 
(cont'd) Universal joints and tripod 
joints; 8708.99.90; 
S01:0394111/2006/CHN 
(S01:0218203/2013/CHN) 07/01/2014 P 
06/01/2014 V; 
(SNR); 
D: 08/2012-
12/2013 
I: 01/2011-
12/2013      20 kg (2012)  0.003%  (b) 
0.003% (c) TMP (Spain)  
 Vacuum flasks and other 
vacuum vessels with glass 
inners of a capacity of up 
to 2.5 litres; 9617.00; S01:0066726/2002/CHN (S01:0249478/2012/CHN) 22/10/2012 P 
05/10/2012 V, C; 
(SNR); 
D: 06/2011-
09/2012 
I: 01-2009-
09/2012  12/05/2014 P  
04/04/2014 C; 
Minimum f.o.b. 
price 
[US$4.82/unit]    23/10/2013 (a);  
Extension 54,816 units  
(2011) 1% (b) 
6% (c) TMP (Brazil)  
Germany Electrical connection 
terminals (*); 
8536.10, 8536.50, and 8536.90; S01:0415431/2006/DEU 
(S01:0285761/2013 /DEU)
 12/05/2014 P 
04/04/2014 V, C; 
(SNR); 
D: 01/2013-
03/2014 
I: 01/2011-
03/2014      1,138,475 
units 
(2012) 14% (b) 
68% (c)  HMP 
India Synthetic organic colouring 
matter (*); 
3204.12, 3204.14 and 3204.17; 
S01:0428816/2007/IND 
(S01:0265378/2011/IND) 12/12/2011 P, V; 
(CCR); 
D: Not analysed 
I: 01/2010-
02/2012    07/04/2014; 
Changed 
circumstances 
in relation to 
the domestic 
industry 12/12/2011;  
The existing 
measure was 
suspended during 
the course of the 
review. 
 
12/12/2012 (a); 
Extension  1,250 tonnes  
(2007) 33% (b) 
58% (c) NA 
Kazakhstan Cold-rolled flat products 
of iron or steel (*); 7209.15, 7209.16, 
7209.17, 7209.18, 
7209.25, 7209.26, 7209.27, 7209.28, 7209.90, 7211.23, 
7225.50 and 7226.92; 
S01:0067958/2002 /KAZ (S01:0113487/2010/KAZ) 05/07/2010 P 
06/07/2010 V, C; 
(SNR); 
D: 01/2009-
06/2010 
I: 01/2007-
06/2010     06/07/2011 (a);  
Extension 0 tonnes  
(2009) 0% (b)  
0% (c) TMP 
(Korea)   
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Korea, 
Rep. of Cold-rolled flat products 
of iron or steel (*); 7209.15, 7209.16, 
7209.17, 7209.18, 
7209.25, 7209.26, 7209.27, 7209.28, 7209.90, 7211.23, 
7225.50 and 7226.92; 
S01:0067958/2002 /KOR (S01:0113487/2010/KOR) 05/07/2010 P 
06/07/2010 V, C; 
(SNR); 
D: 01/2009-
06/2010 
I: 01/2007-
06/2010     06/07/2011 (a);  
Extension 0 tonnes  
(2009) 0% (b) 
0% (c) HMP 
South 
Africa Cold-rolled flat products 
of iron or steel (*); 7209.15, 7209.16, 7209.17, 7209.18, 
7209.25, 7209.26, 
7209.27, 7209.28, 7209.90, 7211.23, 7225.50 and 7226.92; 
S01:0067958/2002/ZAF 
(S01:0113487/2010/ZAF) 05/07/2010 P 
06/07/2010 V, C; 
(SNR); 
D: 01/2009-
06/2010 
I: 01/2007-
06/2010     06/07/2011 (a);  
Extension 0 tonnes  
(2009) 0% (b)  
0% (c) HMP 
Chinese 
Taipei Bicycles; 
8712.00.10; S01:0068812/2002/TWN (S01:0171462/2013/TWN)
 12/11/2013 V, C; 
(SNR); 
D: 05/2012-
10/2013 
I: 01/2010-
10/2013      5,433 units  
(2012) 1% (b) 
25% (c) HMP 
 Spokes and spokes with 
nipples for bicycles and motorcycles; 8714.10 and 8714.92; 
S01:0068806/2002/TWN 
(S01:0397998/2012/TWN)
 21/01/2013 P 
18/01/2013 V, C; 
(SNR); 
D: 09/2011-
12/2012 
I: 01/2010-
12/2012     22/01/2014 (a);  
Extension 22,844  gross  
(2012) 5% (b)  
10% (c) HMP 
Ukraine Cold-rolled flat products 
of iron or steel (*); 7209.15, 7209.16, 7209.17, 7209.18, 
7209.25, 7209.26, 
7209.27, 7209.28, 7209.90, 7211.23, 7225.50 and 7226.92; S01:0067958/2002/UKR 
(S01:0113487/2010/UKR) 05/07/2010 P 
06/07/2010 V, C; 
(SNR); 
D: 01/2009-
06/2010 
I: 01/2007-
06/2010     06/07/2011 (a);  
Extension 0 tonnes  
(2009) 0% (b)  
0% (c) TMP 
(Korea) 
   
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- 11 - CF - Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality.  
n/a - Not available. 
LDR - Lesser duty. SNR - Sunset review. CCR - Changed circumstances 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. 
V - Date of entry into force of the resolution initiating the investigation. NA - Not applicable. (a) Commencement of extension. 
(b) Import volume as a percentage of apparent domestic consumption. 
(c) Import volume as a percentage of total imports. (d) Measure pending for a period of one year as of its entry into force. 
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- 12 - 
  ANNEXES 
DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES IN FORCE 
AS AT 30 JUNE 2014 
Country/ 
Customs 
territory Product;  
investigation 
ID number  Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition; 
publication 
reference (*) Date(s) 
of extension; 
publication 
reference(s) (*) 
Austria Coated paper; 
S01:0172100/2010/AUT Ad valorem  duty  14/06/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32.422  
Brazil Acrylic fibre yarn, pure, 
single or multiple (folded);  
S01:0264072/2007/BRA Ad valorem  duty  26/09/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31745 03/06/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32181 
Undertaking 29/10/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 32016  
 Cutlery made exclusively 
of stainless steel; S01:0011859/2007/BRA Undertaking 30/09/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31752  
Ad valorem  duty 
Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 26/10/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31766  
 Food processors or multi-
processors, other than manually operated; S01:0177329/2008/BRA Ad valorem  duty 
 08/07/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31949  
 Liquid dielectric 
transformers; S01:0157719/2005/BRA Ad valorem  duty 
 18/07/2007 
Official Journal 
No. 31201 (a) 17/07/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32441 
 
17/01/2014 
Official Journal 
No. 32861 (j) 
 Pipe fittings; 
S01:0052573/2009/BRA Ad valorem  duty  20/11/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 32032  
 Printing inks; 
S01:0291933/2008/BRA Ad valorem  duty  18/01/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32071 14/01/2014 
Official Journal 
No. 32807 
 Sanitary ware; 
S01:0224477/2003/BRA Ad valorem  duty  12/12/2005 
Official Journal 
No. 30804 11/12/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31551 
 
12/06/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31922 
 Screw compressor units 
for gases (except air); S01:0209297/2009/BRA Ad valorem  duty 
 17/03/2011; 
Official Journal 
No. 32111  
Chile Self-adhesive plates, 
sheets, film, foil, tape and 
strip of pl astics, not 
printed; S01:0377496/2011/CHL Ad valorem  duty 
 04/12/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32794  G/ADP/N/259/ARG 
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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) (*) 
Chile (cont'd) Steel drums; 
S01:0138520/2011/CHL Ad valorem  duty  29/11/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32794  
China Air-conditioning 
equipment; 
S01:0067661/2002/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 24/02/2003 
Official Journal 
No. 30096 16/08/2006 
Official Journal 
No. 30973 
 
19/08/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31717 
 
18/02/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32094 
 Bicycles; 
S01:0068812/2002/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 23/11/1995 
Official Journal 
No. 28276 25/05/2002 
Official Journal 
No. 29905 
 
13/11/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31533 (c) 
 
12/11/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32764 
 Carbon steel butt-welded 
pipe fittings - elbows and tees; S01:0501814/2007/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 24/10/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31765  
 Coated paper; 
S01:0172100/2010/CHN Ad valorem  duty  14/06/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32.422  
 Conveyor belts or belting; 
S01:0206601/2011/CHN Ad valorem  duty  29/11/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32794  
 Cutlery made exclusively 
of stainless steel; S01:0011859/2007/CHN Ad valorem  duty 
 26/10/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31766  
 Denim; 
S01:0308471/2008/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 09/09/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31982  
 Drinking glasses, cups and 
jugs; S01:0058540/2006/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 07/03/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31365 07/03/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32597 
 Electric heating 
apparatus; S01:0280904/2009/CHN Ad valorem  duty 
 05/05/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32142  
 Electrical connection 
terminals for cable 
diameters of up to 35 mm
2; 
S01:0415431/2006/CHN  Ad valorem  duty  04/04/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31627 04/04/2014 
Official Journal 
No. 32881 
 Fans; 
S01:0258881/2009/CHN Ad valorem  duty  01/06/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32168  G/ADP/N/259/ARG 
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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) Flags an d paving or tiles; 
S01:0075046/2011/CHN Specific duty 25/01/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32572  
 Food processors or multi-
processors, other than 
manually operated; S01:0177329/2008/CHN Ad valorem  duty 
 08/07/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31949  
 Footwear; 
S01:0022967/2009/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 22/03/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31868  
 Frame and fork parts; 
S01:0075787/2007/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 17/02/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31596 12/11/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32764 
 Frame-based transmission 
assembly comprising gear reducer, connecting rods, beam-type counterbalance and drilling tower for oil well pump equipment; S01:0236041/2007/CHN Ad valorem  duty 
 24/11/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31786  
 Hypodermic syringes of 
plastic, disposable, sterile, with or without needles, of a volume ranging from one cubic centimetre (1 cc) to sixty cubic centimetres (60 cc); S01:0135245/2009/CHN Ad valorem  duty 
 16/03/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32110  
 Undertaking 16/03/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32110  
 Irons; 
S01:0321632/2006/CHN Specific duty 20/10/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31516 (b) 21/10/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32747 
 Microwave ovens; 
S01:0067354/2002/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 17/12/2002 
Official Journal 
No. 30048 20/12/2005 
Official Journal 
No. 30804 
 
07/03/2007 
Official Journal 
No. 31110 
 
08/03/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32353 
 
05/09/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32718 
 New pneumatic tyres of 
rubber, of a kind used on bicycles; S01:0089392/2002/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 21/03/2003 
Official Journal 
No. 30115 19/03/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31375 
 
19/09/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31740 
 Pipe fittings; 
S01:0052573/2009/CHN Ad valorem  duty  20/11/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 32032  G/ADP/N/259/ARG 
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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) Polyethylene 
terephthalate; S01:0130943/2011/CHN Ad valorem  duty 
 24/10/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32751  
 Radial ball bearings; 
S01:0067147/2002/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 04/12/2002 
Official Journal 
No. 30040 01/06/2006 
Official Journal 
No. 30916 
 
30/05/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32168 
 
30/11/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32537 
 Radial ball bearings; 
S01:0217583/2003/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 06/06/2006 
Official Journal 
No. 30920 30/05/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32168 
 
30/11/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32537 
 Sections of polymers of 
vinyl chloride of a kind used in the manufacture of apertures or enclosures; S01:053974/2012/CHN Specific duty 03/06/2014 
Official Journal 
No. 32926  
 Sets of dishware, loose 
articles of dishware, dinner services, and coffee and tea services and accessories; S01:0440580/2007/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 25/09/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31744  
 Short-pitch transmission 
roller chain in accordance with Argentine Standards Institute (IRAM) Standard No. 5184; S01:0054731/2007/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 28/10/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31768  
 Single-phase, 
asynchronous, electric AC motors; S01:0020496/2010/CHN Specific duty 04/09/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32475  
 Solid fumigant pesticides; 
S01:0067647/2002/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 27/12/2002 
Official Journal 
No. 30055 15/06/2006 
Official Journal 
No. 30927 
 
16/06/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32172 (f) 
 
14/12/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32544 
 Spectacles and frames; 
S01:0466108/2009/CHN Specific duty 04/10/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32495  G/ADP/N/259/ARG 
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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) Spokes and spokes with 
nipples for bicycles and motorcycles; S01:0068806/2002/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 22/07/1998 
Official Journal 
No. 28941 24/07/2001 
Official Journal 
No. 26694 
 
19/07/2006 
Official Journal 
No. 30966 
 
18/01/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31330 
 
18/01/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32566 (i) 
 Straight handsaw blades 
of high-speed steel; S01:0293733/2009/CHN Specific duty 24/11/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32284  
 Suits, ensembles, jackets 
and blazers; 
S01:0304305/2009/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 04/01/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32309  
 Tape measures; 
S01:0323003/2004/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 18/05/2007 
Official Journal 
No. 31167 16/09/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31737 
 
16/03/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32110  
 Traction machinery for 
elevators and goods lifts; S01:0063552/2009/CHN Ad valorem  duty 
 04/12/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 32041  
 Twist drill bits; 
S01:0064881/2002/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 17/08/2000 
Official Journal 
No. 29463 06/08/2004 
Official Journal 
No. 30457 
 
30/01/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31584 
 
28/01/2014 
Official Journal 
No. 32828 
 Universal joints and tripod 
joints; S01:0394111/2006/CHN Specific duty 07/01/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31566 06/01/2014 
Official Journal 
No. 32800 
 Vacuum flasks and other 
vacuum vessels with glass inners of a capacity of up to 2.5 litres; 
S01:0066726/2002/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 30/10/2001 
Official Journal 
No. 29762 10/10/2007 
Official Journal 
No. 31257 
 
05/10/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32505 
 
04/04/2014 
Official Journal 
No. 32881 G/ADP/N/259/ARG 
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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) Vacuum flasks and other 
vacuum vessels with stainless steel inners of a capacity not exceeding 2.5 litres; S01:0068675/2002/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 09/01/2004 
Official Journal 
No. 30313 27/11/2006 
Official Journal 
No. 31041 
 
25/11/11 
Official Journal 
No. 32286 
 
24/05/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32650 
 Voile; 
S01:0492265/2007/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 08/07/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31949  
 Water pumps; 
S01:0236976/2007/CHN Ad valorem  duty  29/01/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31832  
 Yarns and fibres; 
S01:0506508/2007/CHN Ad valorem  duty  18/05/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31906  
 Zip fastener chains and 
slides; S01:0202787/2007/CHN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 08/10/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31753  
Finland Coated paper; 
S01:0172100/2010/FIN Ad valorem  duty  14/06/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32.422  
Germany Electrical connection 
terminals for cable 
diameters of up to 
35 mm2; 
S01:0415431/2006/DEU Minimum f.o.b. 
export price (g)  04/04/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31627 03/04/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32371 
 
02/10/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32735 
 
04/04/2014 
Official Journal 
No. 32881 
  Undertaking (h)  04/04/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31627 01/04/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32120 
 
01/10/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32504 
 
04/04/2014 
Official Journal 
No. 32881 
  Ad valorem  duty 
(h) 04/04/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31627 01/04/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32120 
 
01/10/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32504 
 
04/04/2014 
Official Journal 
No. 32881 G/ADP/N/259/ARG 
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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) (*) 
Germany (cont'd) Sect ions of polymers 
of vinyl chloride of a kind used in the manufacture of apertures or enclosures; S01:053974/2012/DEU Specific duty 03/06/2014 
Official Journal 
No. 32926  
India Couplers; 
S01:0299436/2008/IND Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 21/01/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32074  
 Polyethylene 
terephthalate; S01:0130943/2011/IND Ad valorem  duty 
 24/10/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32751  
 Straight handsaw blades 
of high-speed steel; S01:0083157/2010/IND Specific duty 05/10/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32500  
Indonesia Acrylic fibre yarn, pure, 
single or multiple (folded);  
S01:0264072/2007/IDN Ad valorem  duty  26/09/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31745  
 New pneumatic tyres of 
rubber, of a kind used on 
bicycles; S01:0089392/2002/IDN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 21/03/2003 
Official Journal 
No. 30115 19/03/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31375 
 
19/09/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31740 
 Yarns and fibres; 
S01:0506508/2007/IDN Ad valorem  duty  18/05/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31906  
Kazakhstan Cold-rolled flat products of 
iron or steel; S01:0067958/2002/KAZ Ad valorem  duty 
 11/01/2003 
Official Journal 
No. 30065 10/01/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31318 
 
08/07/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31689 
 
06/07/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31937 
Korea, Rep. of Cold-rolled flat products of 
iron or steel; S01:0067958/2002/KOR Ad valorem  duty 
 11/01/2003 
Official Journal 
No. 30065 10/01/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31318 
 
08/07/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31689 
 
06/07/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31937 
 Polyethylene 
terephthalate; S01:0130943/2011/KOR Ad valorem  duty 
 24/10/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32751  
Mexico Glass wool products; 
S01:0032713/2010/MEX Ad valorem  duty  14/06/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32422  G/ADP/N/259/ARG 
- 19 - 
  Country/ 
Customs 
territory Product;  
investigation 
ID number  Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition; 
publication 
reference (*) Date(s) 
of extension; 
publication 
reference(s) (*) 
New Zealand Glass wool, agglomerated 
with thermosetting phenolic resins, with or without covering, in rolls and panels; S01:0067825/2002/NZL Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 25/03/2003 
Official Journal 
No. 30117 19/03/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31375 
 
19/09/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31740 
Peru Zip fastener chains and 
slides; S01:0202787/2007/PER Ad valorem  duty 
 08/10/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31753  
Romania Frame-based transmission 
assembly comprising gear reducer, connecting rods, beam-type counterbalance and drilling tower for oil well pump equipment; S01:0236041/2007/ROU Ad valorem  duty 
 24/11/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31786  
  Undertaking 24/11/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31786  
South Africa Cold-rolled flat products of 
iron or steel; S01:0067958/2002/ZAF Ad valorem  duty 
 11/01/2003 
Official Journal 
No. 30065 10/01/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31318 
 
08/07/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31689 
 
06/07/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31937 
Sweden Straight handsaw blades 
of high-speed steel and straight handsaw blades of bi-metal steel; S01:0310668/2005/SWE Specific duty 14/2/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31350 18/01/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31843 
 
01/02/2011 
Official Journal 
No. 32081 
Thailand Air-conditioning 
equipment with a capacity not exceeding six 
thousand five hundred 
(6,500) f/h; S01:0037590/2007/THA  Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 09/07/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31960  
 New pneumatic tyres of 
rubber, of a kind used on bicycles; S01:0089392/2002/THA Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 21/03/2003 
Official Journal 
No. 30115 19/03/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31375 
 
19/09/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31740 
 Polyethylene 
terephthalate; S01:0130943/2011/THA Ad valorem  duty 
 24/10/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32751  G/ADP/N/259/ARG 
- 20 - 
  Country/ 
Customs 
territory Product;  
investigation 
ID number  Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition; 
publication 
reference (*) Date(s) 
of extension; 
publication 
reference(s) (*) 
Chinese Taipei Bicycles; 
S01:0068812/2002/TWN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 23/11/1995 
Official Journal 
No. 28276 25/05/2002 
Official Journal 
No. 29905 
 
13/11/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31533 (c) 
 
12/11/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32764 
 Polyethylene 
terephthalate; S01:0130943/2011/TWN Ad valorem  duty 
 24/10/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32751  
 Spokes and spokes with 
nipples for bicycles and motorcycles; S01:0068806/2002/TWN Minimum f.o.b. 
export price 22/07/1998 
Official Journal 
No. 28941 24/07/2001 
Official Journal 
No. 26694 
 
19/07/2006 
Official Journal 
No. 30966 
 
18/01/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31330 
 
18/01/2013 
Official Journal 
No. 32566 (i) 
 Yarns and fibres; 
S01:0506508/2007/TWN Ad valorem  duty  18/05/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31906  
Ukraine Cold-rolled flat products of 
iron or steel; S01:0067958/2002/UKR Ad valorem  duty 
 11/01/2003 
Official Journal 
No. 30065 10/01/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31318 
 
08/07/2009 
Official Journal 
No. 31689 
 
06/07/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31937 
United States of America Coated paper; 
S01:0172100/2010/USA Ad valorem  duty 
 14/06/2012 
Official Journal 
No. 32.422  
Uruguay Sanitary ware; 
S01:0224477/2003/URY Ad valorem  duty  12/12/2005 
Official Journal 
No. 30804 11/12/2008 
Official Journal 
No. 31551 
 
12/06/2010 
Official Journal 
No. 31922 
 
(*) Date of commencement of duty collection. 
(a) Three-phase liquid dielectric oven transformers of a powe r-handling capacity exceeding 30,000 kVA were exempted from 
the measure. 
(b) Smoothing irons connected by a tube to an extern al steam generator were exempted from the measure. 
(c) Sets of brakes and suspension forks originating in Chin a and Chinese Taipei were exempted from the anti-dumping 
measure. G/ADP/N/259/ARG 
- 21 - 
  (d) Pursuant to Resolution No. 484/2011, the application of the anti-dumping duties established in former 
Ministry of Industry and Tourism Resolution No. 13/10 has been suspended until the review process is completed. 
(e) Pursuant to Resolution No. 673/2011, the former Secretariat of Industry and Trade of the Ministry of Industry is initiating  
an expiry review, but is not maintaining the measures imposed under Resolution No. 783/2006. 
(f) An expiry review of the measure imposed under Reso lution No. 479/2006 was initiated pursuant to Resolution 
No. 279/2011 of the former Secretariat of Industry and Trad e, but the measures imposed are not being maintained 
during the course of the review. 
(g)  Duties in the form of minimum f.o.b. export prices applied to the company WEIDMÜLLER INTERFACE GMBH & CO. KG. 
in the context of the expiry review of  the duly accepted price undertaking. 
(h) Pursuant to Ministry of the Economy and Public Fina nce (MEyFP) Resolution No. 580/2012, the changed circumstances 
review of the final measure applied to PHOENIX CONTACT GM BH & CO. KG. was concluded, a price undertaking accepted 
and a new definitive ad valorem  duty applied. 
(i)  Pursuant to Resolution No. 10/2013, the application of th e anti-dumping duties established in former Ministry of the 
Economy and Production Resolution No. 14/08 has been suspended. 
(j)  Measure pending for a period of one year as of its entry into force. 
 
 
REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTICLE 9.3 DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JANUARY TO 30 JUNE 2014 
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 
(a) - - - - 
 
(a) None recorded during the period. 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JANUARY TO 30 JUNE 2014 
Country/ 
Customs 
territory Product; 
Investigation ID number Date of 
termination Reason for 
termination 
Austria Disposable electrocardiograph electrodes; 
S01:0267495/2005/AUT 06/06/2014 Measure was not 
extended 
Canada Disposable electrocardiograph electrodes; 
S01:0267495/2005/CAN 06/06/2014 Measure was not 
extended 
China Synthetic organic colouring matter; 
S01:0428816/2007/CHN 07/04/2014 Changed 
circumstances 
 Steel chains; 
S01:0389788/2006/CHN 13/02/2014 End of imposition 
period 
India Synthetic organic colouring matter; 
S01:0428816/2007/IND 07/04/2014 Changed 
circumstances 
 
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