G/ADP/N/286/EGY  
 
27 July 2016  
(16-3997)  Page: 1/5  
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices  Original: English  
 
 SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER 
ARTICLE 16.4 OF THE AGREEMENT 
EGYPT 
Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report for the period 1 January-30 June 2016 from 
Egypt . 
 
 
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- 2 - Reporting Member:  EGYPT1 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 JAMUARY-30 JUNE 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 number4;  
(*) 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 
China Coated electrodes 
of base metal for electric arc-
welding (welding 
wires) (*) 83 11 10 ID:2/2015/CHN
 01/10/2015 
D: 01/07/2014 
To:3006/2015 
I: 2012,2013, 
2014, first six 
months of 2015         
Korea, 
Rep. of Dioctyl 
Orthophthalates 
"DOP" 
29 17 32 ID: 3 /2015/ KOR 30/11/2015 
D: 2015 
I: 2013,2014, 
2015
         
Pakistan Matches (in boxes) 
36 05 00 ID: 1/2016/PAK 10 /04/2016 
D: 01/01/2015 
to 31/12/2015 
I: 01/01/2013 
To 31/12/2015         
 
                                               
1 Reports relating to anti-dumping investigatio ns are not available on an official website. 
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.   
4 ID numbers have been created specifically for semi-annual reporting.  
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1 2 3 4  5 6 7 8  9 10 11 
Turkey Wet wipes 
33 07 ID: 1/2015/TUR 14/04/2015 
D: 01/01/2014 to 
31/12/2014 
I: 01/01/2012 to 
31/12/2014 
2012/2013, 
2013/2014  28/01/2016  
72% CIF and 
not less than 
US$0.04 per 
package of 
(1:24) for wet 
wipes consumer, 
not less than 
US$0.21 per 
package of 
(25:80) for wet 
wipes consumer, 
and not less 
than US$0.31 
per package of 
(more than 80) 
for wipes 
consumer       
Coated electrodes of base metal for 
electric arc-welding (welding wires) (*) 83 11 10 
ID:2/2015/TUR 01/10/2015 
D: 01/07/2014 
to 30/6/2015   
I: 2012,2013, 
2014, first six 
months of 2015          
 
 
 
  
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- 4 - 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 
product;  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 
consumpti
on or as % 
of total 
imports Codes for all 
bases used in 
proceeding 
1 2  3 4  5 6 7 8  9 10 11 
Italy Plastic containers 
(boxes) from PET 2/2009/ITA  
   21/06/2016 
Expired 
without 
review     
 
CF – Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality 
n/a – not available LDR – Lesser duty SNR – Sunset review EXP – Measure expired without review 
HMP – Home market price 
TMP – Third country price CV – Constructed value NR - New exporter review 
P – Publication date 
C – Date of commencement of duty collection
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  ANNEXES 
DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES IN FORCE 
AS OF 30 JUNE 2016 
Country/ 
Customs 
Territory Product, 
investigation ID 
number1 Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition; 
publication reference Date(s) of 
extension; 
publication 
reference(s) 
China Porcelain or ceramic 
tableware 1/2002/CHN Duties 
 02.03.03 
Gazette, 47 
(supplement) 28.01.2014 
Gazette, 21 
(supplement) 
Ball point pens 1/2006/CHN Duties 
 22.01.07 
Gazette, 15 
(supplement) 23.10.2012 
Gazette, 243 
(supplement) 
Tyres for buses and lorries 6/2006/China/CHN Duties 
 10.03.08 
Gazette, 58 
(supplement) 10.04.2016 
Gazette, 84 
(supplement- c) 
Blankets (other than electric Blankets) 2/2014/CHN
 Duties 
 25.08.2015 
Gazette, 194 
(supplement-a)  
India Ball point pens 
1/2012/IND Duties 26.2.2013 
Gazette, 47 
(supplement-d)  
Tyres for buses and 
lorries 
6/2006/India/IND Duties 
 10.03.08 
Gazette, 58 
(supplement) 20.02.2014 
Gazette, 41 
(supplement- a) 
Turkey Wet wipes 
ID: 1/2016 Duties 
 28.01.2016 
Gazette, 22 
(supplement)  
 
REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTICLE 9.3 DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JANUARY THROUGH 30 JUNE 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  
NIL 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JANUARY THROUGH 30 JUNE 2016 
Country/Customs 
Territory Product, 
investigation ID number Date of termination Reason for 
termination 
Italy  Plastic containers (boxes) 
from PET 2/2009/ITA 21/06/2016 Expired without review 
 
 
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1 ID numbers have been created specifically for semi-annual reporting.