G/ADP/N/294/PAK  
 
7 February  2017 
(17-0727) Page: 1/11 
Committee on Anti -Dumping Practices  Original: English  
 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT UNDER  
ARTICLE 16.4 OF THE AGREEMENT  
PAKISTAN  
Reproduced herewith is the semi -annual report for the period 1 July-31 December  2016 from 
Pakistan . 
 
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  G/ADP/N/294/PAK  
 
- 2 - Reporting Member:  PAKISTAN1 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT OF ANT I-DUMPING ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 JULY-31 DECEMBER  2016 
Origi nal 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 
determina -
tion 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 
Brazil  Certain uncoated writing 
and printing paper*;  
4802.5510, 4802.5600, 
4802.5700, 4802.6100, 
4802.6200  
42/2016/NTC/CUWP/BRA  15/01/16; 
(D-01/10/14 - 
30/09/15;  
I-01/10/2012 - 
30/09/2015)          
China  Polyest er filament yarn*;  
5402.3300, 5402.4700 
and 5402.6200;  
46/2016/NTC/PFY/CHI  27/02/ 16; 
(D-01/10/14 - 
30/09/15;   
I-01/10/2012 - 
30/09/2015)          
Wall and floor tiles; 
6907.1000, 6907.9000, 
6908.1000, 6908.9010, 
6908.9090  
45/2016/NTC/Tiles/CHI  19/02/16; 
(D-01/10/14 - 
30/09/15;  
I-01/10/2012 - 
30/09/2015)          
Coated bleached  board/ 
folding box board with 
white back; 
4810-9200 and 4810.9900  
44/2016/NTC/CBB/CHI  08/02/ 16; 
(D-01/10/14 - 
30/09/15;  
I-01/10/2012 - 
30/09/2015)          
                                                
1 Website address where published reports on investigations are available:  http://www.ntc.gov.pk/  
2 All terms and column headings used in this format have the meanings assigned to them in the instructions.  
3 For reference purposes only.   
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
China (Cont'd)  One side coated duplex 
board –grey back* ;  
4810-9200 and 4810.9900  
43/2016/NTC/CDB/CHI  30/01/16;  
(D-01/10/14 - 
30/09/15;  
I-01/10/2012 - 
30/09/2015)          
Certain uncoated writing 
and printing paper*;  
4802.5510, 4802.5600, 
4802.5700, 4802.6100 , 
4802.6200  
42/2016/NTC/CUWP/CHI  15/01/16;  
(D-01/10/14 - 
30/09/15;  
I-01/10/2012 - 
30/09/2015)          
Offset printing ink*;  
3215.1110, 3215.1190, 
3215.1910 and 
3215.1990;  
40/2015/NTC/OPI/CHI;  07/12/15;  
(D-01/10/14 -
30/09/15;  
I-01/10/12 -
30/09/15)  21/12/16;  
9.70% to 
19.12%;         
Wire rod;  
7213.9010, 7213.9990 
and 7227.9000;  
39/2015/NTC/WR/CHI;  19/10/15;  
(D-01/07/14 -
30/06/15;  
I-01/07/12 -
30/06/15)  14/04/16;  
Non-
Imposition of 
measures;         
Galvanized coil;  
7210.4110, 7210.4190,  
7210.4990, 7212.3010, 
7212.3090, 7225.9200 
and 7226.9900;  
37/2015/NTC/GC/CHI;  11/08/15;  
(D-01/07/14 -
30/06/15;  
I-01/07/12 -
30/06/15)  03/11/16;  
Non-
Imposition of 
measures;         
C.C. billets; 7207.1110, 
7207.1119, 7207.1210, 
7207.1290, 7207.1910, 
7207.1920, 7207.1990, 
7207.2010, 7 207.2020, 
7207.2090, 7224.1000 
and 7224.9000;  
36/2015/NTC/CCB/CHI;  05/08/15;  
(D-01/04/14 -
31/03/15;  
I-01/04/12 -
31/03/15)  26/04/16;  
Non-
Imposition of 
measures;         
Cold rolled coils/sheets*;  
7209.1690, 7209.1790, 
7209.1890,  7209.1610, 
7209.1710, 7209.1 810, 
7209.2690, 7209.2790, 
7209.2890, 7209.2610, 
7209.2710 and  
7209.2810;  
35/2015/NTC/CRC/CHI;  16/07/15;  
(D-01/04/14 -
31/03/15;  
I-01/04/12 -
31/03/15)  
 13/01/16;  
8.31% to 
19.04%;          
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China (Cont'd)  Deformed concrete 
reinforcing steel bars;  
7214.2010, 721 4.2090, 
7214.3010, 7214.3090, 
7214.9910, 7214.9990, 
7215.1010, 7215.1090, 
7215.5010, 7215.5090, 
7215.9010, 7215.9090, 
7228.2090, 7228.3090, 
7228.1000, 7228.4000, 
7228.5000, and 
7228.6000; 
48/2016/NTC/Rebars/CHI;  26/11/16;  
(D-01/07/15 - 
30/06/16;  
I-01/07/201 3- 
30/06/2016)          
Sulphonic acid*;  
3402.1110;  
49/2016/NTC/SA/CHI;  28/11/2016;  
(D-01/07/15 - 
30/06/16;  
I-01/07/2013 - 
30/06/2016)          
Polyvinyl chloride 
(Suspension grade)*;  
3904.1090;  
50/2016/NTC/PVC/CHI;  29/11/16;  
D-01/07/15 - 
30/06/16;  
I-01/07/ 2013- 
30/06/2016)          
India Dextrose monohydrate;  
1702.3000;  
41/2015/NTC/DM/IND;  13/11/15;  
(D-01/10/14 -
30/09/15;  
I-01/10/12 -
30/09/1)  28/10/16;  
7.04%;         
Cotton yarn;  
5205.1500, 5205.2700, 
5205.2800, 5205.3500, 
5205.4700 and 
5205.4800;  
38/2015/NT C/CY/IND;  20/08/15;  
(D-01/07/14 -
30/06/15;  
I-01/07/12 -
30/06/15)  16/02/2016;  
Non-
Imposition of 
measures;         
Sulphonic acid*;  
3402.1110;  
49/2016/NTC/SA/IND ; 28/11/2016;  
(D-01/07/15 - 
30/06/16;  
I-01/07/2013 - 
30/06/2016)          
Indonesia  One side coated duplex 
board –grey back* ;  
4810-9200 and 4810.9900  
43/2016/NTC/CDB/IDN  30/01/16;  
(D-01/10/14 - 
30/09/15;  
I-01/10/2012 - 
30/09/2015)          
Certain uncoated writing 
and printing paper*;  
4802.5510, 4802.5600, 
4802.5700, 4802.6100, 
4802.6200  
42/2016/NTC/CUWP /IDN 15/01/16;  
(D-01/10/14 - 
30/09/15;  
I-01/10/2012 - 
30/09/2015)          
Sulphonic acid*;  
340211.10;  
49/2016/NTC/SA/IDN;  28/11/2016;  
(D-01/07/15 - 
30/06/16;  
I-01/07/2013 - 
30/06/2016)           
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Iran Sulphonic acid*;  
340211.10;  
49/2016/NTC/SA/IRA;  28/11/2016;  
(D-01/07/15 - 
30/06/16;  
I-01/07/2013 - 
30/06/2016)          
Japan  Certain uncoated writing 
and printing paper*;  
4802.5510, 4802.5600, 
4802.5700, 4802.6100, 
4802.6200  
42/2016/NTC/CUWP/JAP  15/01/16;  
(D-01/10/14 - 
30/09/15;  
I-01/10/2012 - 
30/09/2015)          
Korea, 
Republic of  One side coated duplex 
board –grey back* ;  
4810-9200 and 4810.9900  
43/2016/NTC/CDB/KOR  30/01/16;  
(D-01/10/14 - 
30/09/15;  
I-01/10/2012 - 
30/09/2015)          
Offset printing ink*;  
3215.1110, 3215.1190, 
3215.1910 and 
3215.1990;  
40/2015/NTC/OP I/KOR;  07/12/15;  
(D-01/10/14 -
30/09/15;  
I-01/10/12 -
30/09/15)  21/12/16;  
0 to 9.64%;         
Sulphonic acid*;  
340211.10;  
49/2016/NTC/SA/KOR;  28/11/2016;  
(D-01/07/15 - 
30/06/16;  
I-01/07/2013 - 
30/06/2016)          
Polyvinyl chloride 
(suspension grade)*;  
3904.1 090; 
50/2016/NTC/PVC/  
KOR; 29/11/16;  
D-01/07/15 - 
30/06/16;  
I-01/07/2013 - 
30/06/2016)          
Malaysia  Polyester filament yarn*;  
5402.3300, 5402.4700 
and 5402.6200;  
46/2016/NTC/PFY/MAL  27/02/16;  
(D-01/10/14 - 
30/09/15;  
I-01/10/2012 - 
30/09/2015)          
Russian 
Federation  Phthalic anhydride;  
2917.3500;  
47/2016/NTC/PA/RUS;  13/02/2016;  
(D-01/07/15 - 
30/06/16;  
I-01/07/2013 - 
30/06/2016)          
Chinese Taipei  Sulphonic acid*;  
3402.1110;  
49/2016/NTC/SA/TAI;  28/11/2016;  
(D-01/07/15 - 
30/06/16;  
I-01/07/2013 - 
30/06/ 2016)          
Polyvinyl chloride 
(suspension grade)*;  
3904.1090;  
50/2016/NTC/PVC/TAI;  29/11/16; 
D-01/07/15 - 
30/06/16;  
I-01/07/2013 - 
30/06/2016)           
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Thailand  Certain uncoated writing 
and printing paper*;  
4802.5510, 4802.5600, 
4802.5700, 4802.6100, 
4802.6200  
42/2016/NTC/CUWP/THA  15/01/16;  
(D-01/10/14 - 
30/09/15;  
I-01/10/2012 - 
30/09/2015)          
Polyvinyl chloride 
(suspension grade)*;  
3904.1090;  
50/2016/NTC/PVC/  
THA; 29/11/16;  
D-01/07/15 - 
30/06/16;  
I-01/07/2013 - 
30/06/2016)          
Ukraine  Cold roll ed coils/sheets*;  
7209.1690, 7209.1790, 
7209.1890,  7209.1610, 
7209.1710, 7209.1810, 
7209.2690, 7209.2790, 
7209.2890, 7209.2610, 
7209.2710 and  
7209.2810;  
35/2015/NTC/CRC/UKR;  16/07/15;  
(D-01/04/14 -
31/03/15;  
I-01/04/12 -
31/03/15)  13-01-16; 
18.92% to 
19.04%;         
  
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- 7 - 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 
determina -
tion 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 
consumption 
or as % of 
total imports  Codes for all 
bases used 
in 
proceeding  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
Belgium  Hydrogen peroxide*;  
2847.0000;  
20/2009/NTC/HP/SR/15/
BEL 02/09/15 
Sunset Review,  
D-01/04/14 to 
31/03/15  
I-01/04/12 to 
31/03/15          
Brazil Phthalic anhydride*;  
2917.3500;  
17/2009/NTC/PA/SR/15/
BRZ 23/10/15 
Sunset Review,  
D-01/07/14 to 
30/06/15  
I-01/07/12 to 
30/06/15          
China  Phthalic anhydride*;  
2917.3500;  
17/2009/NTC/PA/SR/15/
CHI 23/10/15 
Sunset Review,  
D-01/07/14 to 
30/06/15  
I-01/07/12 to 
30/06/15          
Hydrogen peroxide*;  
2847.0000;  
20/2009/NTC/HP/SR/15/
CHI 02/09/15 
Sunset Review,  
D-01/04/14 to 
31/03/15  
I-01/04/12 to 
31/03/15          
BOPP films*;  
3920.2010 and 
3920.2030;  
22/2012/NTC/BOPP/SR/
CHI 04/08/15 
Sunset Review,  
D-01/04/14 to 
31/03/15  
I-01/04/12 to 
31/03/15   01/12/16; 
China:56.80%        
India Phthalic anhydride;  
2917.3500;  
08/2005/NTC/PA/SR/16/
IND 12/02/16;  
Sunset Review,  
D-01/10/14 to 
30/09/15  
I-01/10/12 to 
30/09/15          
 
  
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Indonesia  Phthalic anhydride*;  
2917.3500;  
17/2009/NTC/PA/SR/15/
IDN 23/10/15 
Sunset review,  
D-01/07/14 to 
30/06/15  
I-01/07/12 to 
30/06/15          
Hydrogen peroxide*;  
2847.0000;  
20/2009/NTC/HP/SR/15/
IDN 02/09/15 
Sunset review,  
D-01/04/14 to 
31/03/15  
I-01/04/12 to 
31/03/ 15         
Iran Phthalic anhydride,  
28/2012/NTC/PA/IRA      04/08/16  
Expired      
Italy Phthalic anhydride,  
28/2012/NTC/PA/ITA      04/08/16  
Expired      
Korea, Rep. of  Phthalic anhydride*;  
2917.3500;  
17/2009/NTC/PA/SR/15/
SK 23/10/15 
Sunset review,  
D-01/07/ 14 to 
30/06/15  
I-01/07/12 to 
30/06/15          
Hydrogen peroxide*;  
2847.0000;  
20/2009/NTC/HP/SR/15/  
SK 02/09/15 
Sunset review,  
D-01/04/14 to 
31/03/15  
I-01/04/12 to 
31/03/15          
Oman  BOPP films*;  
3920.2010 and 
3920.2030;  
22/2012/NTC/BOPP/SR/
OMAN  04/08/15 
Sunset review,  
D-01/04/14 to 
31/03/15  
I-01/04/12 to 
31/03/15   01/12/16; 
Taghleef 
SAOC:  
22.95%  
Other:  
22.95%        
Saudi Arabia, 
Kingdom of  BOPP films*;  
3920.2010 and 
3920.2030;  
22/2012/NTC/BOPP/SR/
SAU 04/08/15 
Sunset review,  
D-01/04/14 to 
31/03/15  
I-01/04/12 to 
31/03/15   01/12/16; 
Saudi Arabia: 
26.91%  
       
Chinese Taipei  Phthalic anhydride*;  
2917.3500;  
17/2009/NTC/PA/SR/15/
TAI 23/10/15 
Sunset review,  
D-01/07/14 to 
30/06/15  
I-01/07/12 to 
30/06/15          
Hydrogen peroxide*;  
2847.0000;  
20/2009/NTC /HP/SR/15/  
TAI 02/09/15 
Sunset review,  
D-01/04/14 to 
31/03/15  
I-01/04/12 to 
31/03/15           
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Thailand  Hydrogen peroxide*;  
2847.0000;  
20/2009/NTC/HP/SR/15/  
THAI 02/09/15 
Sunset review,  
D-01/04/14 to 
31/03/15  
I-01/04/12 to 
31/03/15          
Phthalic Anhydr ide, 
28/2012/NTC/PA/THA      04/08/16  
Expired      
Turkey  Hydrogen peroxide*;  
2847.0000;  
20/2009/NTC/HP/SR/15/
TUR 02/09/15 
Sunset review,  
D-01/04/14 to 
31/03/15  
I-01/04/12 to 
31/03/15          
United Arab 
Emirates  Biaxially oriented 
polypropylene *;  
3920.20 10; 
22/2012/NTC/BOPP/UAE  04/08/15 
Sunset review,  
D-01/04/14 to 
31/03/15  
I-01/04/12 to 
31/03/15   01/12/16; 
Taghleef 
SAOC:  
29.70%  
Other:  
57.09%        
 
 
 
 
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  ANNEXES  
DEFINITIVE ANTI -DUMPING MEASURES IN FORCE  
AS OF 31 DECEMBER  2016 
Country/  
Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation ID 
number  Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition; 
publication 
reference  Date(s) of extension; 
publication 
reference(s)  
Bangladesh  Hydrogen Peroxide,  
34/2015/NTC/HP/BD  Duties  14 March 2016;  
34/2015/NTC/HP   
Belgium  Hydrogen Peroxide  
20/2009/NTC/HP/BEL  Duties  6 July 2011  
20/2009/NTC/HP   
Brazil  Phthalic Anhydride  
17/2009/NTC/PA/BRA  Duties  30 September 2010  
17/2009/NTC/PA   
China  Phthalic Anhydride  
17/2009/NTC/PA/CHI  Duties  30 September 2010  
17/2009/NTC/PA   
Hydrogen Peroxide  
20/200 9/NTC/HP/CHI  Duties  6 July 2011  
20/2009/NTC/HP   
Formic Acid 85%  
25/2011/NTC/FA/CHI  Duties  10 February 2012  
25/2011/NTC/FA   
BOPP Film  
22/2012/NTC/BOPP/CHI  Duties  07 February 2013  
22/2012/NTC/BOPP   
Polyester Staple Fibre,  
33/2015/NTC/PSF/CHI  Duties  03 February 2016;  
33/2015/NTC/PSF   
India Phthalic Anhydride  
008/2005/NTC/PA/IND  Duties  13 February 2006  
008/2005/NTC/PA  10 December 2011  
008/2005/NTC/PA/SR/10  
Sorbitol 70% Solution,  
32/2015/NTC/SB/IND  Duties  23 December 2015;  
32/2015/NTC/SB/IND   
Indon esia Phthalic Anhydride  
17/2009/NTC/PA/IDN  Duties  30 September 2010  
17/2009/NTC/PA   
Hydrogen Peroxide  
20/2009/NTC/HP/IDN  Duties  6 July 2011  
20/2009/NTC/HP   
Korea, Rep. 
of Phthalic Anhydride  
17/2009/NTC/PA/KOR  Duties  30 September 2010  
17/2009/NTC/PA   
Hydrogen Peroxide  
20/2009/NTC/HP/KOR  Duties  6 July 2011  
20/2009/NTC/HP   
Formic Acid 85%  
25/2011/NTC/FA/KOR  Duties  10 February 2012  
25/2011/NTC/FA   
Oman  BOPP Film  
22/2012/NTC/BOPP/OMN  Duties  07 February 2013  
22/2012/NTC/BOPP   
Saudi 
Arabia, 
Kingdom o f BOPP Film  
22/2012/NTC/BOPP/SAU  Duties  07 February 2013  
22/2012/NTC/BOPP   
Chinese 
Taipei  Phthalic Anhydride  
17/2009/NTC/PA/TAI  Duties  30 September 2010  
17/2009/NTC/PA   
Hydrogen Peroxide  
20/2009/NTC/HP/TAI  Duties  6 July 2011  
20/2009/NTC/HP   
Thailan d Hydrogen Peroxide  
20/2009/NTC/HP/THA  Duties  6 July 2011  
20/2009/NTC/HP   
Turkey  Hydrogen Peroxide  
20/2009/NTC/HP/TUR  Duties  6 July 2011  
20/2009/NTC/HP   
United Arab 
Emirates  BOPP Film  
22/2012/NTC/BOPP/UAE  Duties  07 February 2013  
22/2012/NTC/BOPP   
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REFUND REQUESTS UNDE R ARTICLE 9.3 DURING  THE PERIOD  
1 JULY THROUGH 31 DECEMBER  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 MEASU RES DURING THE PERIO D 
1 JULY THROUGH 31 DECEMBER  2016 
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation ID number  Date of 
termination  Reason for termination  
Iran Phthalic anhydride,  
28/2012/NTC/PA/IR A 4 August 2016  Expired  
Italy Phthalic anhydride,  
28/2012/NTC/PA/ITA  4 August 2016  Expired  
Thailand  Phthalic anhydride,  
28/2012/NTC/PA/THA  4 August 2016  Expired  
 
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