G/ADP/N/306  
 
14 December  2017 
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Committee on Anti -Dumping Practices    
 
REPORTS UNDER ARTICLE 16.4 OF THE AGREEMENT  
(October  2017)  
 
NOTE BY THE SECRETARIAT  
 
 
 
 
 
 Listed hereunder are reports under Article 16.4 of the Uruguay Round Agreement received 
during October  2017. These reports have been received from Argentina ; Australia; Brazil ; Canada ; 
Egypt ; El Salvador ; the European Union ; Morocco ; Pakistan ; Russian Federation ; South Africa ; 
Turkey ; and the United States  concerning preliminary and final anti -dumping actions.1 These 
reports are available and may be obtained electronically from the WTO Secretariat by government 
representatives.2 
Product   Country or  
 Customs territory  
REPORTING MEMBER: ARGENTINA  
Multi-purpose, hand -operated appliances with interchangeable 
accessories, for preparing food; hand -operated mixer, with or 
without accessories or blenders  
 China  
Poly(ethylene terephthalate) granules of an intrinsic viscosity of 
0.7 dl/g or more, but not exceeding 0.86 dl/g  China  
India 
Korea, Rep. of  
Chinese Taipei  
Thailand  
 
Straight handsaw blades of high -speed steel  
 India 
Sunglasses, frames for prescription or ready -to-wear spectacles  China  
 
Table knives having fixed blades, forks and spoons, of stainless 
steel, with wooden or plastic handles, whether or not put up in sets 
of assorted articles  
 Brazil  
China  
Welded or seamless steel pipes of the type used in oil and gas 
pipelines, with an outer diameter of no more than 406.4 mm  and an 
inner thickness of no more than 12.7 mm , manufactured according 
to API 5L/ISO 3183 or similar standards, excluding those made of 
stainless steel  China  
                                                
1 All notifications should be sent to the Central Registry of Notifications  at crn@wto.org  in PDF or 
Word  format  only. 
2 Interested delegations are requested to contact Ms Judith McGrath or Ms Nélida Varela, Office 2028, 
Tel.: 022 739 5326 / 5833.  This document has been prepared under the Secretariat's own 
responsibility and is without prejudice to the positions of 
Members or to their rights and obligations under the WTO . G/ADP/N/306  
 
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  Product   Country or  
 Customs territory  
REPORTING MEMBER: AUSTRALIA  
Aluminium zinc  coated steel  China  
  
Hollow structural sections  India 
Malaysia  
United Arab Emirates  
  
Hot-rolled coil steel Japan  
Korea, Rep. of 
Malaysia  
Chinese Taipei  
REPORTING MEMBER: BRAZIL  
Coarse salt not destined for animal nor human consumption , used 
in the manufacturing process of liquid chlorine, hydrochloric acid, 
sodium hypochlorite, dichloroethane, caustic soda, sodium chlorate 
or sodium carbonate  Chile 
  
Food grade monocalcium phosphate monohydrate – MCP Argentina  
  
N-butanol  United States  
  
Seamless carbon steel line pipes  China  
Romania  
 
REPORTING MEMBER: CANADA  
Copper pipe fittings  Viet Nam   
 
REPORTING MEMBER: EGYPT  
Tableware and kitchenware of plastics ( melamine ) China  
Malaysia  
 
REPORTING MEMBER: EL SALVADOR  
Latex -based (water -based) architectural paints  United States  
 
REPORTING MEMBER: EUROPEAN UNION  
Ammonium nitrate  Russian Federation  
  
Barium carbonate  China  
  
Cast iron articles  China  
  
Ceramic tableware and kitchenware  China  
  
Coated fine paper  China  
  
Concrete reinforcement bars and rods (rebars ) Belarus  G/ADP/N/306  
 
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  Product   Country or  
 Customs territory  
  
REPORTING MEMBER: EUROPEAN UNION  (Cont'd)  
Continuous f ilament glass fibre products  China  
  
Corrosion resistant steels  China  
  
Ferro -silicon  Egypt  
Ukraine  
  
Hand pallet trucks and their ess ential parts China  
Viet Nam  
  
Hot-rolled flat products of iron, non -alloy or other alloy steel  China  
  
 Lever arch mechanisms  China  
  
Lightweight thermal paper  Korea, Rep. of  
  
Low carbon ferro -chrome  China  
Russian Federation  
Turkey  
  
Melamine  China  
  
New and retreaded tyres for buses or lorries  China  
  
Okoum é plywood  China  
  
Oxalic acid  China  
India 
  
Purified terephthalic acid  and its salts  Korea, Rep. of  
  
Seamless pipes and tubes of iron or steel  Russian Federation  
Ukraine  
  
Seamless pipes and tubes of iron (other than cast iron) or steel 
(other than stainless steel), of circular cross section, of an external 
diameter exceeding 406 .4 mm  China  
  
Stainless steel cold -rolled flat products  Chinese Taipei  
  
Tartaric acid  China  
  
Threaded tube or pipe cast fittings, of malleable cast iron  China  
Thailand  
  
Tungsten carbide , fused tungsten carbide and tungsten carbide 
simply mixed with metallic powder  
 China  G/ADP/N/306  
 
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  Product   Country or  
 Customs territory  
REPORTING MEMBER: MOROCCO  
Refrigerators  China  
Thailand  
Turkey  
REPORTING MEMBER: PAKISTAN  
Deformed concrete reinforcing steel bars  China  
  
Fine cotton yarn  
 India 
Formic acid  
 China  
Wall and floor tiles  China  
REPORTING MEMBER: RUSSIAN FEDERATION  
Rolling -element bearings (excluding needle roller bearings)  China  
REPORTING MEMBER: SOUTH AFRICA  
Solar glass  
 Indonesia  
Unframed glass mirrors of a thickness of 2 mm or more but not 
exceeding 6  mm Indonesia  
REPORTING MEMBER: TURKEY  
Dioctyl phthalate  
 Korea, Rep. of  
Dioctyl terephthalate  
 Korea, Rep. of  
Quilted textiles  China  
  
Tubes and pipes of refined copper  Greece  
REPORTING MEMBER: UNITED STATES  
Carbon and alloy steel wire rod Belarus  
 Russian Federation  
United Arab Emirates  
  
Cased pencils  China  
  
Emulsion styrene -butadiene  Brazil  
Korea, Rep. of  
Mexico  
Poland  
  
Frozen fish fillets Viet Nam  
  
Frozen warmwater shrimp  India 
  
High pressure steel cylinders  China  
  
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  Product   Country or  
 Customs territory  
REPORTING MEMBER: UNITED STATES (Cont'd)  
Large residential washers  Korea, Rep. of  
  
Lined paper products   India 
  
Multilayered wood flooring  China  
  
Passenger vehicle and light truck tyres China  
  
Polyethylene retail carrier bags Thailand  
  
Small diameter carbon and alloy seamless standard, line and 
pressure pipe Romania  
  
Stainless steel flanges  China  
India 
  
Steel concrete reinforcing bar Chinese Taipei  
  
Steel nails  United Arab Emirates  
Viet Nam  
  
Stilbenic optical brightening agents  Chinese Taipei  
  
Titanium sponge  Japan  
Kazakhstan  
 
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