G/L/1158  
G/ADP/23  
 
1 November  2016 
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REPORT (2016 ) OF THE COMMITTEE O N 
ANTI -DUMPING PRACTICES  
(ADOPTED 27 OCTOBER 2016) 
1  ORGANIZATION OF THE WORK OF THE COMMITTE E ON ANTI -DUMPING PRACTICES  
1.  The Agreement on Implementation of Article VI of GATT 1994 ("the Agreement") entered into 
force on 1 January 1995. All Members of the WTO are ipso facto  members of the Committee on 
Anti-Dumping Practic es ("the Committee") established under the Agreement.  
2.  Observer governments in the General Council of the WTO have Observer status in the 
Committee. The International Monetary Fund, World Bank and UNCTAD have regular Obs erver 
status in the Committee. Pursu ant to a decision of the Committee in October 1998, the ACP Group 
and the OECD are i nvited to attend meetings on an ad hoc  basis. Requests for Observer status 
from the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa and the Gulf Organization for Industrial 
Consulting are under consideration by Members.  
3.  This report covers the period 29 October 201 5 –27 October 201 6 ("the review period"). During 
the review period, the Committee held two regular meetings, on 27 April and 27 October  2016 
(G/ADP/M/ 50 and G/ADP/M /51, respectively).  
4.  As of the beginning of the review period, Mr Hamed El -Etreby (Egypt) was Chair and 
Mr Peira Shannon (Australia) was Vice -Chair of the Committee. In May and June 2016 
respectively , the Committee elected Mr Peira Shannon (Australia) as Ch air and 
Mr Luis Adolfo  Fernández  López  (Costa Rica)  as Vice -Chair.    
2  NOTIFICATION AND EXA MINATION OF ANTI -DUMPING LAWS AND/OR REGULATIONS 
OF MEMBERS  
5.  Pursuant to Article 18.5 of the Agreement and a decision of the Committee in February 1995, 
all Members hav ing new or existing legislation and/or regulations which apply in whole or in part to 
anti-dumping duty investigations or reviews covered by the Agreement are requested to notify the 
full and integrated text of such legislation and/or regulations to the Co mmittee. Changes in a 
Member's legislation and/or regulations are also to be notified. If a Member has no such legislation 
or regulations, the Member is to info rm the Committee of this fact. The Committee also decided 
that Observer governments should compl y with these notification obligations.  
6.  As of 27 October 201 6, 79 Members had notified their anti -dumping legislation1, while 
37 Members had notified that they had no such legislation. These notifications can be found in 
document series G/ADP/N/1/... . Twent y Members had not, as of the end of the review period, 
made any notification of anti -dumping legislation. Annex A sets out the status of notifications 
under Article 18.5, and the reference symbol(s) of the document(s) containing each Member's 
current notif ication.  
7.  During the review period, the Committee reviewed new notifications of legislation submitted by 
the following Members:  Australia; Bahrain, Kingdom of;  Brazil; Canada ; Colombia; Dominican 
Republic; India; Kazakhstan ; Kuwait, the State of ; Kyrgyz Re public; Oman; Pakistan; Qatar ; 
Russian Federation ; Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of ; Seychelles; United Arab Emirates; United States  
                                                
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  and Vanuatu . It also continued its review of the notifications of Bahrain, Kingdom of; Colombia; 
Dominican Republic; Oman; Pakistan  and Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of . Pending written questions 
posed to the legislative notification of Cameroon remained on the agenda(s) of the April and 
October  meetings. Written questions and answers regarding legislative notifications can be found 
in docume nt series  G/ADP/Q1/....   
3  SEMI -ANNUAL REPORTS ON AN TI-DUMPING ACTIONS PURS UANT TO ARTICLE 16.4  
8.  With respect to the semi -annual reports for the period 1 July -31 December 201 5, as of 
27 October 2016, 46 Members2 had notified the Committee of anti -dumping acti ons taken during 
this period. Twelve Members had notified the Committee that they had not taken any anti -
dumping actions during this period. Seventeen -Members that notified competent authorities and 
13 Members that did not notify competent authorities had not submitted a notification in this 
regard. These semi -annual reports were circulated in document series G/ADP/N/280/.... The status 
of semi -annual reports for this period is set out in Annex  B. Questions raised concerning these 
reports can be found in th e minutes of the meeting and in document series G/ADP/Q2/ ….  
9.  With respect to the semi -annual reports for the period 1 January -30 June 2016, as of 
27 October 2016, 45 Members had notified the Committee of anti -dumping actions taken during 
this period.3 Twelve Members had notified the Committee that they had not taken any anti -
dumping actions during this period. Eighteen Members that notified competent authorities and 
13 Members  that did not notify competent authorities had not submitted notifications in this  
regard. These semi -annual reports were circulated in document series G/ADP/N/286/.... The status 
of semi -annual reports for this  period is set out in Annex  B. Questions raised concerning these 
reports can be found in the minutes of the meeting and in docu ment series G/ADP/Q2/….  
10.  As of 27 October 201 6, 46 Members had submitted a one -time no tification pursuant to 
Articles  16.4 and 16.5.4  
11.  At the Committee's meeting s in April  and October  2016, the Chair s strongly urged Members 
that had not submitted reports of  actions taken, nil returns or one -time notifications, to submit 
these notifications.  
12.  A table summarizing new anti -dumping actions taken by Members as reported in their semi -
annual reports for the period 1 July 201 5-30 June 201 6 is reproduced in Annex C to  this report.  
4  REPORTS ON ALL PRELI MINARY OR FINAL ANTI -DUMPING ACTIONS  
13.  Pursuant to Article 16.4 of the Agreement, reports of preliminary and final anti -dumping 
actions during the review period were received from Argentina; Armenia; Australia; Brazil; Cana da; 
Chile; China; Dominican Republic; Egypt; European Union; Gulf Cooperation Council member States 
(Bahrain, Kingdom of; Kuwait, the State of; Oman; Qatar; Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of and United Arab 
Emirates); India; Israel; Japan; Kazakhstan; Korea, Republ ic of; Kyrgyz Republic; Mexico; Morocco; 
Pakistan; Peru; Philippines; Russian Federation; South Africa; Chinese Taipei; Trinidad and Tobago; 
Turkey; Ukraine and the United States  as indicated in documents G/ADP/N/278, G/ADP/N/279, 
G/ADP/N/281, G/ADP/N/282,  G/ADP/N/283 and G/ADP/N/284 , G/ADP/N/285, G/ADP/N/287, 
G/ADP/N/288, G/ADP/N/289, G/ADP/N/290 and G/ADP/N/291 .  
14.  The Committee reviewed the notifications of preliminary and final actions at its meetings in 
April and October 201 6. Questions raised concerning  these reports can be found in the minutes of 
the meeting s. At these meeting s, the Chair s drew attention to the apparent lack of full compliance 
in this area, as some Members that submitted semi -annual reports indicating preliminary and/or 
final actions  had not submitted ad hoc notifications of preliminary or final actions taken. The Chair s 
highlighted the importance of this notification to the Committee's role in monitoring and discussing 
actions taken by Members, and recalled that the revised minimum info rmation format that had 
                                                
2 The European Union is counted as one Member.  
3 The European Union is counted as one Member.  
4 Notifications submitted pursuant to t he format contained in document G/ADP/19 adopted by the 
Committee on 21 October 2009. Members' notifications in this regard could be found in document 
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  been adopted by the Committee in October 20065 and revised in October 20096 clarified the kinds 
of actions to be notified and the information to be submitted. A summary of the notifications 
submitted by Members pursuant to Art icle 16.4 is contained in Annex  D of this report .  
15.  The Chair s also reiterated the importance of submitting these notifications, as in the case of 
all other notifications, to the WTO Centre for Registration and Notification with a copy to the 
Secretary of the Com mittee. Members were also requested not to resubmit previously submitted 
notifications and to verify the electronic web -links included in such notifications.  
5  WORKING GROUP ON IMP LEMENTATION  
16.  The Working Group on Implementation held two meetings during the review period, back -to-
back with the Committee's regular meetings in April and October 201 6. 
17.  At its meeting in April 2016, the Group discussed the gathering and compilation of injury data. 
Mr Rodrigo Orozco G álvez serve d as discussant, and circulated a det ailed outline of possible issues.  
18.  At its meeting in October 2016, the Group discussed the treatment of confidential information 
in anti -dumping investigations.  Mr Quentin Baird  of the United States  serve d as the discussant . He 
circulated a detailed outlin e of possible issues.  
19.  The Chair encouraged all delegations to actively participate in this informal, non -attributable 
discussion, so that Members would continue to learn from each other about their respective 
practices in this area . 
6  INFORMAL GROUP ON AN TI-CIRCUMVENTION  
20.  The Informal Group on Anti -Circumvention held two meeting s during the review period, back -
to-back with the Committee 's regular  meeting s in April and October 2016.  
21.  At its meeting in April 2016, the Group discussed the paper submitted by the U nited States 
describing the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015. This Act put in place a new 
mechanism to combat anti-dumping duties  evasion. The U nited States provided a detailed 
explanation of this Act and the Group engaged in an active q uestion and answer session regarding 
this Act.   
22.  At its meeting in October 2016, the United States presented its implementing regulations for 
duty evasion investigations  and the Group engaged in an active question and answer session  in 
this respect. Under o ther business, Brazil expressed its idea that the Secretariat could produce a 
compilation of notified laws/regulations that include provisions on anti -circumvention. Many 
Members supported this idea, but some Members needed more time to consider it.    
7  OTHER ITEMS DISUCSSED B Y THE COMMITTEE  
7.1  Anti-dumping legislation of El Salvador – item reques ted by the United S tates  
23.  At its meeting in October 2016, the United States referred to the recently notified legislative 
notification of El Salvador and indicated tha t it would look forward to reviewing it at the April 2017 
meeting. El Salvador indicated that it submitted the notification and would look forward to its 
review at the April 2017 meeting.   
8  OTHER BUSINESS  
8.1  At the April 2016 meeting  
24.  China made a statement re garding the expiry of section 15(a) of its Protocol of Accession. 
Comments were made by the European Union and Mexico.  
                                                
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  25.  China made a statement regarding the European Union's Trade Defence Instrument 
modernization and acceleration. The European Union provide d its comments in this respect.   
26.   The United States commended Kazakhstan for its efforts to comply with the legislative 
notification requirement and Kazakhstan appreciated the United States' comment .   
27.  Turkey made a statement regarding Morocco's initiatio n of an  investigation on refrigerators  
from Turkey. Morocco  provided its comments in this regard.  
28.  Turkey made a statement regarding Thailand's investigation on a vast range of imported hot -
rolled non -alloy steel in coils and not in coils products from Turk ey. Thailand took note and 
indicated that it would convey Turkey's comments to capital.   
8.2  At the October 2016 meeting  
29.  China made a statement regarding the expiry of section 15(a) of its Protocol of Accession. 
Comments were made by the United States and Mex ico.     
30.  Mexico made a statement concerning the organization of the various Rules Committees, 
subsidiary bodies and the Negotiating Group on Rules' Technical Group. No other comments were 
made by any Member.  
31.  The Philippines made a statement with respect to  Australia's decision extending its 
anti-dumping measures on Philippines' canned pineapples. Australia provided its comments in this 
regard.  
32.  The Philippines made a statement regarding Indonesia's extension of anti -dumping measures 
on Philippines' Cavendis h bananas. Indonesia provided its comments in this respect.  
33.  Brazil, supported by Chile, highly commended the work of the Secretariat on the i -trade and 
MADRE projects which would assist  all Members with human resources constraints  to develop their 
capacity .   
34.  The Russian Federation referred to Turkey's application for initiation of an anti -dumping 
investigation on the Russian Federations' flat hot -rolled steel products. Turkey provided its 
comments in this regard.  
35.  At the April and October 2016 meetings, th e Chairs encouraged Members that had issues to 
raise with other Members under other business to provide sufficient notice to the Member 
concerned prior to the meeting in order to ensure that an answer could be provided at the 
meeting.    
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  ANNEX A  
ANTI-DUMPING LEGISLATION NOT IFICATIONS  
AS AT 27 OCTOBER 201 6 
Key: * = Notification of no anti -dumping legislation . 
 None = No notification submitted . 
 
MEMBER  NOTIFICATION PROVIDED  
Afghanistan  None1 
Albania  G/ADP/N/1/ALB/2/Rev.1  
Angola  G/ADP/N/1/AGO/1 * 
Antigua  and Barbuda  G/ADP/N/1/ATG/2  
Argentina  G/ADP/N/1/ARG/1 + Suppls. 1, 2, 3 + Corr.1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9  
Armenia  G/ADP/N/1/ARM/1 + Suppls. 1 , 2 & 3 
Australia  G/ADP/N/1/AUS/2 + Suppls. 1, 2 + Corr.1, & Suppls. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 
10, 11 , 12, 13,  14, 15 & 1 6  
Bahrain, K ingdom of  G/ADP/N/1/BHR/ 3 1 Suppl.1   
Bangladesh  G/ADP/N/1/BGD/1 + Corr.1 (English only)  
Barbados  G/ADP/N/1/BRB/ 3 & Corr.1   
Belize  G/ADP/N/1/BLZ/1 * 
Benin  G/ADP/N/1/BEN/1 * 
Bolivia, Plurinational State of  G/ADP/N/1/BOL/1 + Suppl.1  
Botswana  G/ADP/N/1/BWA/1 * 
Brazil  G/ADP/N/1/BRA/3 + Corr.1 + Suppls. 1, 2 , 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7   
Brunei Darussalam  G/ADP/N/1/BRN/1 * 
Burkina Faso  G/ADP/N/1/BFA/1 * 
Burundi  G/ADP/N/1/BDI/1 * 
Cabo Verde  None 
Cambodia  G/ADP/N/1/KHM/1 * 
Cameroon  G/ADP/N/1/CMR/1  + Suppl.1 + Corr.1  
Canada  G/ADP/N/1/CAN/4  + Suppl.1  
Central African Republic  None 
Chad G/ADP/N/1/TCD/1 * 
Chile G/ADP/N/1/CHL/2 + Suppl.1  
China  G/ADP/N/1/CHN/2 + Suppls. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6  
Colombia  G/ADP/N/1/COL/ 4 
Congo  G/ADP/N/1/ COG/1* 
Costa Rica  G/ADP/N/1/CRI /3 
Côte d'Ivoire  G/ADP/N/1/CIV/1 * 
                                                
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  MEMBER  NOTIFICATION PROVIDED  
Cuba G/ADP/N/1/CUB/1 + Suppl.1  
Democratic Republic of the 
Congo  None 
Djibouti  None 
Dominica  G/ADP/N/1/DMA/1  
Dominican Republic  G/ADP/N/1/DOM/3 + Corr.1 (Spanish only) + Suppl.1 + Corr.1 (English 
only)+ Suppl.2  
Ecuador  G/ADP/N/1/ECU/4  
Egypt  G/ADP/N/1/EGY/2/Rev.1 + Rev.1/Suppl.1  
El Salvador  G/ADP/N/1/SLV/ 4 
European Union G/ADP/N/1/EU/ 3 
Fiji G/ADP/N/1/FJI/2  
Gabon  G/ADP/N/1/GAB/2 * 
The Gambia  G/ADP/N/1/GMB/1 * 
Georgia  G/ADP/N/1/GEO/1 * 
Ghana  G/ADP/N/1/GHA/1 * 
Grenada G/ADP/N/1/GRD/2  
Guatemala  G/ADP/N/1/GTM/3  
Guinea  G/ADP/N/1/GIN/1 * 
Guinea -Bissau  None 
Guyana  G/ADP/N/1/GUY/1 * 
Haiti G/ADP/N/1/HTI/1 * 
Honduras  G/ADP/N/1/HND/3  
Hong Kong, China  G/ADP/N/1/HKG/1 * 
Iceland  G/ADP/N/1/ISL/1  
India G/ADP/N/1/IND/ 2 + Su ppl.1,2,3,4,5,6,&7   
Indonesia  G/ADP/N/1/IDN/3  
Israel  G/ADP/N/1/ISR/3 + Corr.1  
Jamaica  G/ADP/N/1/JAM/2  
Japan  G/ADP/N/1/JPN/2 + Corrs.1 & 2, + Suppls  1, 2, 3, 4 + Corr.1 (English 
only), 5 ,  6, 7 & 8 
Jordan  G/ADP/N/1/JOR/3  
Kazakhstan  G/ADP/N/1/KAZ/1/Re v.1 
Kenya  G/ADP/N/1/KEN/2  
Korea, Republic of  G/ADP/N/1/KOR/6  
Kuwait, the State of  G/ADP/N/1/KWI/1 +Suppl.1+Corr.1  
Kyrgyz Republic  G/ADP/N/1/KGZ/ 3 
Lao People's Democratic 
Republic  G/ADP/N/1/LAO/1 * G/L/1158 • G/ADP/23  
 
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  MEMBER  NOTIFICATION PROVIDED  
Lesotho  None 
Liberia2 None 
Liechtenstein  G/ADP/N/1/ LIE/1 * 
Macao, China  G/ADP/N/1/MAC/1 * 
Madagascar  G/ADP/N/1/MDG/1 * 
Malawi  G/ADP/N/1/MWI/1 + Corr.1  
Malaysia  G/ADP/N/1/MYS/1 + Add.1  
Maldives  G/ADP/N/1/MDV/2 * 
Mali G/ADP/N/1/MLI/1 * 
Mauritania  None 
Mauritius  G/ADP/N/1/MUS/2  
Mexico  G/ADP/N/1/MEX/1 + Co rrs.1 & 2 (English only), + Suppls.1, 2 + Corr.1 
(English only), 3 , 4 & 5 
Moldova, Republic of  G/ADP/N/1/MDA/1  
Mongolia  G/ADP/N/1/MNG/2  
Montenegro  G/ADP/N/1/MNE/1  + Suppl. 1  
Morocco  G/ADP/N/1/MAR/3  
Mozambique  None 
Myanmar  G/ADP/N/1/MYN/1 * 
Namibia  G/ADP/N/1/NAM/1 * 
Nepal  G/ADP/N/1/NPL/1 * 
New Zealand  G/ADP/N/1/NZL/2 + Suppls.1, 2, 3 , 4 & 5 
Nicaragua  G/ADP/N/1/NIC/2  
Niger  None 
Nigeria  G/ADP/N/1/NGA/1  
Norway  G/ADP/N/1/NOR/4 + Corr.1  
Oman  G/ADP/N/1/OMN/ 3 + Suppl.1  
Pakistan  G/ADP/N/1/PAK/ 3 
Panama  G/ADP/N/1/PAN/2 + Suppl.1  
Papua New Guinea  G/ADP/N/1/PNG/1 * 
Paraguay  G/ADP/N/1/PRY/2 + Corr.1  
Peru G/ADP/N/1/PER/2 + Suppl.1  
Philippines  G/ADP/N/1/PHL/2  
Qatar  G/ADP/N/1/QAT/ 3 + Suppl.1  
Russian Federation  G/ADP/N/1/RUS/ 2 
Rwanda  None 
Saint Kitts & Ne vis None 
                                                
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  MEMBER  NOTIFICATION PROVIDED  
Saint Lucia  G/ADP/N/1/LCA/1  
Saint Vincent & the Grenadines  None 
Samoa  None 
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of  G/ADP/N/1/SAU/ 2 + Suppl.1  
Senegal  G/ADP/N/1/SEN/1  
Seychelles  G/ADP/N/1/SYC/1 * 
Sierra Leone  None 
Singapore  G/ADP/N/1/SGP/2 + Suppl.1  
Solom on Islands  None  
South Africa  G/ADP/N/1/ZAF/2  
Sri Lanka  G/ADP/N/1/LKA/1 * 
Suriname  G/ADP/N/1/SUR/2 * 
Swaziland  G/ADP/N/1/SWZ/1 * 
Switzerland  G/ADP/N/1/CHE/1 * 
Chinese Taipei  G/ADP/N/1/TPKM/1 + Corr.1 (English only) + Suppl.1  
Tajikistan  None 
Tanzania  None 
Thailand  G/ADP/N/1/THA/4 + Corr.1  
The Former Yugoslav Republic 
of Macedonia  G/ADP/N/1/MKD/2 + Suppl.1  
Togo G/ADP/N/1/TGO/1 * 
Tonga  G/ADP/N/1/TON/1 * 
Trinidad and Tobago  G/ADP/N/1/TTO/1 + Corr.1 + Suppl.1  
Tunisia  G/ADP/N/1/TUN/2  
Turkey  G/ADP/N/1/TUR /3 + Suppls.1, 2 & 3 + Corr.1 (English only)  
Uganda  G/ADP/N/UGA/2  
Ukraine  G/ADP/N/1/UKR/1 + Suppl.1 + Corr.1  
United Arab Emirates  G/ADP/N/1/ARE/ 2 
United States  G/ADP/N/1/USA/1 + Corr.1 + Suppls.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 
12, 13, 14 , 15, 16, 17,  18, 19, 20,  21, 22, 23, 24 & 25.  
Uruguay  G/ADP/N/1/URY/2 + Suppl.1  
Vanuatu  G/ADP/N/1/VUT/1 * 
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic 
of  G/ADP/N/1/VEN/1 + Suppls.1 & 2  
Viet Nam G/ADP/N/1/VNM/1  
Yemen  None 
Zambia  G/ADP/N/1/ZMB/1  
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  ANNEX B  
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTS  
AS AT 27 OCTOBER 201 6 
Key:  X = Semi -annual report of actions taken submitted  
 N = Report of no actions taken submitted  
 OTN = One -time notification  
 none = No report submitted  
 not a Member (NM) = was not a Member duri ng the reporting period  
 -- = Became a Member during the reporting period. No report submitted.  
 
MEMBER  1 July -31 December 201 5 
(G/ADP/N/ 280) 1 January–30 June 201 6 
(G/ADP/N/ 286) 
Afghanistan1 NM NM 
Albania  None none 
Angola  None none 
Antigua and Barbuda  OTN 
Argentina  X X 
Armenia  X X 
Australia  X X 
Bahrain, Kingdom of  X X 
Bangladesh  None none 
Barbados  OTN 
Belize  OTN 
Benin  None none 
Bolivia, Plurinational State of  None none 
Botswana  X X 
Brazil  X X 
Brunei Darussalam  OTN 
Burkina Faso  OTN 
Burundi  OTN 
Cabo Verde  OTN 
Cambodia  None none 
Cameroon  OTN 
Canada  X X 
Central African Republic  OTN 
Chad OTN 
Chile X X 
China  X X 
Colombia  X X 
Congo  OTN 
                                                
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  MEMBER  1 July -31 December 201 5 
(G/ADP/N/ 280) 1 January–30 June 201 6 
(G/ADP/N/ 286) 
Costa Rica  X X 
Côte d'Ivoire  OTN 
Cuba OTN 
Democratic Republic of the 
Congo  None none 
Djibouti  OTN 
Dominica  OTN 
Dominican Republic  X X 
Ecuador  N N 
Egypt  X X 
El Salvador  N N 
European Union  X X 
Fiji None none 
Gabon  OTN 
The Gambia  OTN 
Georgia  OTN 
Ghana  OTN 
Grenada  OTN 
Guatemala  None N 
Guinea  OTN 
Guinea -Bissau  None none 
Guyana  OTN 
Haiti OTN 
Honduras  N N 
Hong Kong, China  OTN 
Iceland  None none 
India X X 
Indonesia  X X 
Israel  X X 
Jamaica  N N 
Japan  X X 
Jordan  N N 
Kazakhstan  X X 
Kenya  OTN 
Korea, Republic of  X X 
Kuwait,  the State of  X X 
Kyrgyz Republic  X X 
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  MEMBER  1 July -31 December 201 5 
(G/ADP/N/ 280) 1 January–30 June 201 6 
(G/ADP/N/ 286) 
Republic  
Lesotho  X X 
Liberia2 NM NM 
Liechtenstein  OTN 
Macao, China  OTN 
Madagascar  OTN 
Malawi  OTN 
Malaysia  X X 
Maldives  OTN 
Mali OTN 
Mauritania  None none 
Mauritius  OTN 
Mexico  X X 
Moldova, Republic of  None none 
Mongolia  OTN 
Montenegro  None N 
Morocco  X X 
Mozambique  OTN 
Myanmar  None none 
Namibia  X X 
Nepal  OTN 
New Zealand  X X 
Nicaragua  N none 
Niger  None none 
Nigeria  None none 
Norway  N N 
Oman  X X 
Pakistan  X X 
Panama  None none 
Papua New Guinea  OTN 
Paraguay  N N 
Peru X X 
Philipp ines X X 
Qatar  X X 
Russian Federation  X X 
Rwanda  OTN 
                                                
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  MEMBER  1 July -31 December 201 5 
(G/ADP/N/ 280) 1 January–30 June 201 6 
(G/ADP/N/ 286) 
Saint Kitts & Nevis  OTN 
Saint Lucia  OTN 
Saint Vincent & the Grenadines  None none 
Samoa  None none 
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of  X X 
Senegal  None none 
Seychelles  N N 
Sierra Leone  None none 
Singapor e N N 
Solomon Islands  None none 
South Africa  X X 
Sri Lanka  OTN 
Suriname  OTN 
Swaziland  X X 
Switzerland  OTN 
Chinese Taipei  X X 
Tajikistan  None none 
Tanzania  OTN 
Thailand  X X 
The Former Yugoslav Republic 
of Macedonia  None none 
Togo None none 
Tonga OTN 
Trinidad and Tobago  X X 
Tunisia  None none 
Turkey  X X 
Uganda  None none 
Ukraine  X X 
United Arab Emirates  X X 
United States  X X 
Uruguay  X none 
Vanuatu  OTN 
Venezuela, Bolivarian State of  None none 
Viet Nam  X X 
Yemen  None none 
Zambia  N none 
Zimbabwe  N N  
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SUMMARY OF ANTI -DUMPING ACTIONS AS R EPORTED IN SEMI -ANNUAL REPORTS OF ME MBERS – G/ADP/N/ 280/… & G/ADP/N/ 286/… 
(1 July 201 5-30 June 201 6) 
as at 27 October 201 6 
Initiations1 Provisional Measures2 
(negative preliminary 
determinations and affirmative 
preliminary determinations where no 
measures imposed are  
not included)  Definitive Duties (negative 
determinations not included)3 Price Undertakings  Revoca - 
tions 
notified4 Measures in 
force on 
30 June  2016 
(definitive 
duties and price 
under takings)5 
Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved    
 
8 ARGENTINA          
BRA-1 CHN-3 IDN-1 
0  
--- 
 4 CHN-2 IND-1 TPKM -1 
0 - 5 87 PER-2 USA-1     
 
 ARMENIA7          
0 --- 0 --- 6 CHN-3 UKR-3 1 CHN-1 0 19 
 
 AUSTRALIA          
18 BRA-1 CHN-4 IND-2 
7 CHN-3 IND-1 ITA-1 
8 CHN-2 ITA-1 KOR-1 
0 - 7 54 IDN-1 ITA-1 MYS-2 ROM-1 RAE-1  SGP-1 ESP-1 TPKM -1 
PHL-1 ROM-1 SGP-1    THA-1   
THA-2 RAE-1 VNM-1       
 
 BAHRAIN, KINGDOM OF8         
1 KOR-1 0 --- 0 --- 0 - 0 0 
                                                
1 Initiations of original investigations.  
2 New provisional measures in original investigations.  
3 New defin itive measures in original investigations.  
4 Includes measures notified as having been fully or partially revoked, and as having lapsed.   
5 Certain of the measures in force were notified as having been fully or partially suspended.   
6 "Countries" refers in all cases to countries or customs territories. A list of the abbreviations used in this table can be found following the t able. 
7 Member of the Eurasian Economic Union ("EEU"). All Actions are taken at the level of the EEU and are counted as one.   
8 Member of the Gulf Cooperation Council ("GCC"). All actions are taken at the level of the GCC and are counted as one.   
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(negative preliminary 
determinations and affirmative 
preliminary determinations where no 
measures imposed are  
not included)  Definitive Duties (negative 
determinations not included)3 Price Undertakings  Revoca - 
tions 
notified4 Measures in 
force on 
30 June  2016 
(definitive 
duties and price 
under takings)5 
Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved    
 
 BOTSWANA9         
 
 Brazil          
15 BHR-1 BEL-1 CHN-4 
3 CHN-2 DEU-1  
9 CHN-2 EU-1 DEU-2 
0 - 4 162 FRA-1 DEU-3 NLD-1    KOR-1 MEX-1 ZAF-1 
PER-1 RUS-1 ZAF-1    TPKM -1   
TUR-1         
 
 Canada          
4 CHN-2 JPN-1 USA-1 5 CHN-2 IND-1 JPN-1 2 CHN-2 0 - 1 66    RUS-1   
 
 Chile          
1 MEX-1 1 MEX-1 0 --- 0 - 0 0 
 
 China          
10 EU- 1 JPN-4 KOR-2 
12 EU-2 JPN-4 KOR-2 
8 EU-1 JPN-3 SGP-1 
0 - 15 93 TUR-1 USA-2  SGP-1 THA-1 TUR-1 THA-1 USA-2  
    USA-1      
 
 COLOMBIA  1  2      
1 CHN-1 CHN-1 CHN-1 IND-1 0 - 1 19 
 
 COSTA RICA          
2 BRA-1 CHL-1 0 --- 0 --- 0 - 1 0 
 
 Dominican Republic          
1 CHN-1 0 --- 0 --- 0 - 0 2 
 
 Egypt          
4 CHN-1 KOR-1 PAK-1 
0 --- 2 CHN-1 TUR-1 0 - 1 7 TUR-1   
 
                                                
9 Member of the Southern African Customs Union ("SACU"). A ll anti -dumping actions notified by South Africa operate at the level of the SACU , i.e. also in respect of 
Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, and Swaziland. To avoid multiple -counting, the row for this Member has been left blank .  
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(negative preliminary 
determinations and affirmative 
preliminary determinations where no 
measures imposed are  
not included)  Definitive Duties (negative 
determinations not included)3 Price Undertakings  Revoca - 
tions 
notified4 Measures in 
force on 
30 June  2016 
(definitive 
duties and price 
under takings)5 
Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved    
 
 European Union          
13 BLR-1 BRA-1 CHN-6 
6 CHN-3 IND-1 RUS-2 
10 CHN-3 IND-1 JPN-1 
0 - 6 114 GEO-1 IND-1 KOR-1    KOR-1 RUS-2 TPKM -1 
MEX-1 TPKM -1     USA-1   
 
 India         
66 AUS-1 BGD-2 BRA-1 
9 CHN-4 IDN-1 IRN-1 
38 CHN-8 EU-3 IDN-1 
0 - 10 252 CAN-1 CHN-21 EU-5 MYS-1 RUS-1 TPKM -1 JPN-1 KOR-2 MYS-4 
IDN-3 IRN-3 JPN-3    PHL-1 RUS-2 SGP-2 
KOR-5 MYS-2 NPL-1    ZAF-1 CHE-1 TPKM -3 
PAK-1 QAT-1 RUS-2    THA-2 ARE-1 USA-3 
SAU-1 TPKM -4 THA-5    VNM-3   
 UKR-1 VNM-3        
 
 INDONESIA               
2 THA-1 VNM-1  0 --- 3 CHN-1 IND-1 THA-1 0 - 1 32 
 
 ISRAEL          
1 TUR-1 1 TUR-1 0 --- 0 - 0 0 
 
 JAPAN          
0 --- 2 CHN-1 KOR-1 0 --- 0 - 0 4 
 
 KAZAKHSTAN7          
0 --- 0 --- 6 CHN-3  UKR-3 1 CHN-1 0 19 
          
 KOREA , REPUBLIC OF          
3 CHN-1 FRA-1 USA-1 1 CHN-1 4 CHN-2 IND-1 JPN-1 1 CHN-1 1 36 
 
 KUWAIT, STATE OF8         
1 KOR-1 0 --- 0 --- 0 - 0 0 
 
 KYRGYZ REPUBLIC7         
0 --- 0 --- 6 CHN-3 UKR-3 1 CHN-1 0 19 
 
 LESOTHO9         
 
 MALAYSIA          
3 CHN-1 KOR-1 VNM-1 5 CHN-2 KOR-1 VNM-2 5 CHN-2 KOR-1 VNM-2 0 - 0 23  
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(negative preliminary 
determinations and affirmative 
preliminary determinations where no 
measures imposed are  
not included)  Definitive Duties (negative 
determinations not included)3 Price Undertakings  Revoca - 
tions 
notified4 Measures in 
force on 
30 June  2016 
(definitive 
duties and price 
under takings)5 
Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved    
 
 MEXICO          
5 CHN-2 IND-1 KOR-1 
11 CHN-4 IND-2 PRT-1 
14 ARG-1 CHN-5 FRA-1 
0 - 
2 61 TPKM -1   ESP-2 USA-2  DEU-1 IND-1 PRT-1 
      ESP-2 USA-2  
 
 MOROCCO          
4 CHN-1 ESP-1 THA-1 2 EU-1 MEX-1 1 EGY-1 0 - 0 7 TUR-1   
 
 NAMIBIA9         
          
 NEW ZEALAND          
0 -- 0 --- 0 --- 0 - 1 7 
          
 OMAN8         
1 KOR-1 0 --- 0 --- 0 - 0 0 
 
 PAKISTAN          
21 BRA-1 CHN-10 IND-2 
5 BGD-1 CHN-2 IND-1 
3 BGD-1 CHN-1 IND-1 
0 - 8 25 IDN-2 JPN-1 KOR-2 UKR-1      
MYS-1 THA-1 UKR-1       
 
 PERU          
0 --- 0 --- 0 --- 0 - 1 8 
 
 PHILIPPINES          
0 --- 0 --- 0 --- 0 - 0 1 
 
 QATAR8         
1 KOR-1 0 --- 0 --- 0 - 0 0 
          
 RUSSIAN FEDERATION7          
0 --- 0 --- 6 CHN-3 UKR-3 1 CHN-1 0 19 
 
 SAUDI ARABIA, KINGDOM OF8         
1 KOR-1 0 --- 0 --- 0 - 0 0  
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(negative preliminary 
determinations and affirmative 
preliminary determinations where no 
measures imposed are  
not included)  Definitive Duties (negative 
determinations not included)3 Price Undertakings  Revoca - 
tions 
notified4 Measures in 
force on 
30 June  2016 
(definitive 
duties and price 
under takings)5 
Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved    
          
 SOUTH AFRICA10         
0 --- 0 --- 2 CHN-1 PAK-1 0 - 3 31 
 
 SWAZILAND9         
          
 CHINESE TAIPEI          
8 BRA-1 CHN-2 IND-1 0 --- 0 --- 0 - 1 9 IDN-1 KOR-2 UKR-1 
 
13 THAILAND          
BRA-1 CHN-3 IRN-1 
1 CHN-1 1 CHN-1 0 - 1 36 KOR-3 TPKM -1 TUR-1 
VNM-3   
 
 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO          
0 --- 1 CHN-1 1 CHN-1 0 - 0 1 
 
 TURKEY            
8 CHN-4 KOR-2 RUS-1 5 CHN-2 JPN-1 RUS-1 8 CHN-4 EGY-1 ISR-1 0 - 1 149 TPKM -1   SVK-1   USA-2   
 
 UKRAINE          
2 RUS-2 1 RUS-1 1 RUS-1 0 - 4 16 
 
 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES8          
1 KOR-1 0 --- 0 --- 0 - 0 0 
 
 UNITED STATES              
51 AUS-1 AUT-1 BEL-1 
40 AUS-3 BRA-3 CAN-2 
19 AUS-1 BRA-1 CAN-1 
0 - 3 273 BRA-3 CAN-1 CHN-
13 CHN-6 IND-4 IDN-1 CHN-5 IND-1 IDN-1 
FRA-1 DEU-1 IND-3 ITA-1 JPN-2 KOR-4 KOR-2 MYS-1 OMN-2 
ITA-1 JPN-3 KOR-6 MEX-1 NLD-1 OMN-2 PRT-1 TPKM -1 TUR-1 
MEX-1 NLD-2 OMN-1 PAK-1 PRT-1 RUS-1 VNM-1   
PAK-1 PHL-1 RUS-1 TPKM -1 TUR-2 ARE-1    
ZAF-1 TPKM -1 TUR-3 GBR-2 VNM-1     
ARE-1 GBR-2 VNM-1       
                                                
10 Member of the SACU. A ll anti -dumping actions notified by South Africa operate at the level of the SACU, i.e.  also in respect of Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, and 
Swaziland.   
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(negative preliminary 
determinations and affirmative 
preliminary determinations where no 
measures imposed are  
not included)  Definitive Duties (negative 
determinations not included)3 Price Undertakings  Revoca - 
tions 
notified4 Measures in 
force on 
30 June  2016 
(definitive 
duties and price 
under takings)5 
Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved  Total  Countries6 involved    
 
 VIET  NAM          
2 CHN-1 KOR-1 0 --- 0 --- 0 - 0 4 
 
267 TOTAL11,12,13 119  151  2  78 1598  
 
* No separate table provided.  
NR – Not reported.  
                                                
11 All Actions taken at the level of the EEU are counted as one.  
12 All Actions taken at the level of the GCC are counted as one.  
13 All Actions taken at the level of the SACU are counted as one.  G/L/1158 • G/ADP/23  
 
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  LIST OF ABBREVIATION S USED IN ANNEX C  
AFG AFGHANISTAN  
ALB ALBANIA  
DZA ALGERIA  
AND ANDORRA  
AGO ANGOLA  
ATG ANTIGUA AND 
BARBUDA  
ARG ARGENTINA  
ARM ARMENIA  
AUS AUSTRALIA  
AUT AUSTRIA  
AZE AZERBAIJAN  
BHS BAHAMAS  
BHR BAHRAIN, KINGDOM OF  
BGD BANGLADESH  
BRB BARBADOS  
BLR BELARUS  
BEL BELGIUM  
BLZ BELIZE  
BEN BENIN  
BMU BERMUDA  
BTN BHUTAN  
BOL BOLIVIA, 
PLURINATIONAL STATE 
OF 
BIH BOSNIA AND 
HERZEGOVINA  
BWA BOTSWANA  
BRA BRAZIL  
BRN BRUNEI DARUSSALAM  
BGR BULGARIA  
BFA  BURKINA FASO  
BDI BURUNDI  
CPV CABO  VERDE  
KHM CAMBODIA  
CMR CAMEROON  
CAN CANADA  
CAF CENTRAL AFRICAN 
REPUBLIC  
TCD  CHAD  
CHL CHILE  
CHN CHINA  
COL COLOMBIA  
COG CONGO  
CRI COSTA RICA  
CIV CÔTE D'IVOIRE  
HRV CROATIA  
CUB CUBA  
CYP CYPRUS  
CZE CZECH REPUBLIC  
COD DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC 
OF THE  CONGO  
DNK DENMARK  
DJI DJIBOUTI  
DMA DOMINICA  
DOM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC  
ECU ECUADOR  
EGY EGYPT  
SLV EL SALVADOR  
GNQ EQUATORIAL GUINEA  
EST  ESTONIA  
ETH ETHIOPIA  
EU EUROPEAN UNION  
FRO FAROE ISLANDS  
FJI FIJI 
FIN FINLAND  
FRA FRANCE  
GAB GABON  GMB THE GAMBIA  
GEO GEORGIA  
DEU GERMANY  
GHA GHANA  
GRC GREECE  
GRD GRENADA  
GTM GUATEMALA  
GIN GUINEA  
GNB GUINEA -BISSAU  
GUY  GUYANA  
HTI HAITI  
HND HONDURAS  
HKG HONG KONG, CHINA  
HUN HUNGARY  
ISL ICELAND  
IND INDIA  
IDN INDONESIA  
IRN  IRAN 
IRQ IRAQ 
IRL IRELAND  
ISR ISRAEL  
ITA ITALY  
JAM JAMAICA  
JPN JAPAN  
JOR JORDAN  
KAZ KAZAKHSTAN  
KEN KENYA  
PRK KOREA, D.R. OF  
KOR KOREA, REP.  OF 
KWT KUWAIT , THE STATE OF  
KGZ KYRGYZ REPUBLIC  
LAO LAO, P.D.R  
LVA LATVIA  
LBN LEBANON  
LSO LESOTHO  
LBY LIBYA  
LBR LIBERIA  
LIE LIECHTENSTEIN  
LTU LITHUANIA  
LUX  LUXEMBOURG  
MAC MACAO, CHINA  
MDG MADAGASCAR  
MWI MALAWI  
MYS MALAYSIA  
MDV MALDIVES  
MLI MALI 
MLT MALTA  
MRT MAURITANIA  
MUS MAURITIUS  
MEX MEXICO  
MDA MOLDOVA , REP.OF  
MNG MONGOLIA  
MAR MOROCCO  
MNE MONTENEGRO  
MOZ  MOZAMBIQUE  
MYN MYANMAR  
NAM NAMIBIA  
NPL NEPAL  
NLD NETHERLANDS  
NZL NEW ZEALAND  
NIC NICARAGUA  
NER NIGER  
NGA NIGERIA  
NOR NORWAY  
OMN OMAN  
PAK PAKISTAN  
PAN PANAMA  
PNG PAPUA NEW GUINEA  PRY PARAGUAY  
PER PERU 
PHL PHILIPPINES  
POL POLAND  
PRT PORTUGAL  
QAT QATAR  
ROU ROMANIA  
RWA RWANDA  
RUS RUSSIAN FEDERATION  
KNA SAINT KITTS AND 
NEVIS  
LCA SAINT LUCIA  
VCT SAINT VINCENT AND 
THE GRENADINES  
WSM SAMOA  
STP SAO TOME AND 
PRINCIPE  
SAU KINGDOM OF SAUDI 
ARABIA  
SEN SENEGAL  
SRB SERBIA  
SYC SEYCHELLES  
SLE SIERRA LEONE  
SGP SINGAPORE  
SVK SLOVAK REPUBLIC  
SVN  SLOVENIA  
SLB SOLOMON ISLANDS  
ZAF SOUTH AFRICA  
ESP SPAIN  
LKA SRI LANKA  
SDN SUDAN  
SUR SURINAME  
SWZ SWAZILAND  
SWE SWEDEN  
CHE SWITZ ERLAND  
SYR SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC  
TPKM  CHINESE TAIPEI  
TJK TAJIKISTAN  
TZA TANZANIA  
THA THAILAND  
MKD THE FORMER YUGOSLAV 
 REP. OF MACEDONIA  
TGO TOGO  
TON TONGA  
TTO TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO  
TUN TUNISIA  
TUR TURKEY  
TKM TURKMENISTAN  
UGA UGANDA  
UKR UKRAINE  
ARE UNITED ARA B 
EMIRATES  
GBR UNITED KINGDOM  
USA UNITED STATES OF 
AMERICA  
URY URUGUAY  
UZB UZBEKISTAN  
VUT VANUATU  
VEN VENEZUELA , 
BOLIVARIAN REP.  OF  
VNM VIET NAM  
YEM YEMEN  
ZMB ZAMBIA  
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  ANNEX D  
COMPARISON OF NUMBER  OF PROVISIONAL AND F INAL MEASURES REPORT ED IN S EMI-ANNUAL 
REPORTS WITH THE NUM BER OF PRELIMINARY A ND FINAL ACTIONS NOT IFIED  
FOR THE PERIOD 1 JUL Y 201 5–30 JUNE 201 6 
AS AT 27 OCTOBER 201 6 
Importing Member  Provisional 
Measures, as 
reported in 
G/ADP/N/280 & 
G/ADP/N/286  Final Measures 
(including 
undertaking s), as 
reported in 
G/ADP/N/280 & 
G/ADP/N/286  Provisional  
and Final 
Measures, as 
reported in 
G/ADP/N/280 & 
G/ADP/N/286  
 
TOTAL  Preliminary and 
Final Actions 
Notified, as 
indicated in 
G/ADP/N/... 
Series1 
Argentina  0 4 4 64 
Armenia2 0 6 6 7 
Australia  7 8 15 163 
Bahrain, Kingdom of3  0 0 0 1 
Botswana4     
Brazil  3 9 12 58 
Canada  5 2 7 11 
Chile  1 0 1 1 
China  12 8 20 30 
Colombia  1 2 3 0 
Dominican Republic  0 0 0 3 
Egypt  0 2 2 6 
European Union  6 10 16 74 
India  9 38 47 150 
Indonesia  0 3 3 0 
Israel  1 0 1 2 
Japan  2 0 2 2 
Kazakhstan2  0 6 6 7 
Korea, Republic of  1 4 5 10 
Kuwait, the State of3 0 0 0 1 
Kyrgyz Republic2 0 6 6 7 
Lesotho4     
Malaysia  5 5 10 0 
                                                
1 The data shown in this column reflect the total numbers of all notified actions (of all types) that 
pertain to the reporting period, as reported in documents G/ADP/N/ 275, G/ADP/N/ 276, G/ADP/N/ 277, 
G/ADP/N/ 278, G/ADP/N/ 279, G/ADP/N/ 281, G/ADP/N/ 282, G/ADP/N/ 283, G/ADP/N/ 284, G/ADP/N/ 285, 
G/ADP/N/ 287, G/ADP/N/ 288, G/ADP/N/ 289, G/ADP/N/ 290 and G/ADP/N/ 291.  
2 Member of the Eurasian Economic Union ("EEU"). All Actions are taken at the level of the EEU and are 
counted as one.  
3 Member of the Gulf Cooperation Counc il ("GCC"). All actions are taken at the level of the GCC and are 
counted as one.  
4 Member of the Southern African Customs Union ("SACU"). Therefore, a ll anti -dumping actions notified 
by South Africa operate at the level of the SACU , i.e., also in respect of Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, and 
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  Importing Member  Provisional 
Measures, as 
reported in 
G/ADP/N/280 & 
G/ADP/N/286  Final Measures 
(including 
undertaking s), as 
reported in 
G/ADP/N/280 & 
G/ADP/N/286  Provisional  
and Final 
Measures, as 
reported in 
G/ADP/N/280 & 
G/ADP/N/286  
 
TOTAL  Preliminary and 
Final Actions 
Notified, as 
indicated in 
G/ADP/N/... 
Series1 
Mexico  11 14 25 65 
Morocco  2 1 3 9 
Namibia4     
Oman3 0 0 0 1 
New Zealand  0 0 0 1 
Pakista n 5 3 8 47 
Peru  0 0 0 2 
Philippines  0 0 0 1 
Qatar3 0 0 0 1 
Russian Federation2 0 6 6 7 
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom 
of3 0 0 0 1 
South Africa5 0 2 2 18 
Swaziland4     
Chinese Taipei  0 0 0 1 
Thailand  1 1 2 0 
Trinidad and Tobago  1 1 2 6 
Turkey  5 8 13 34 
Ukraine  1 1 2 11 
United Arab Emirates3 0 0 0 1 
United States  40 19 59 340 
Totals6,7,8 - 
1 July 2015- 
30 June 201 6 119 151 270 1117  
                                                
5 Member of the Southern African Customs Union ("SACU"). Therefore, a ll anti -dumping actions notified 
by South Africa operate at the leve l of the SACU, i.e.  also in respect of Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, and 
Swaziland.  
6 All Actions taken at the level of the EEU are counted as one.  
7 All Actions taken at the level of the GCC are counted as one.  
8 All Actions taken at the level of the SACU a re counted as one.  G/L/1158 • G/ADP/23  
 
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  ANNEX E  
COMPILATION OF THE I NFORMATION REPORTED BY MEMBERS IN RESPEC T OF THE MANNER IN 
WHICH THE OBLIGATION S OF ARTICLE 15 OF THE AD AGREEME NT HAVE BEEN FULFILL ED1 
AS AT 27 OCTOBER 201 6 
South Africa  
 
Excerpted from documents G/ADP/N/ 280/ZAF, page 4 and G/ADP/N/ 286/ZAF, page 4: 
 
Basis for determination codes : 
 
LDC Treatment having regard to Article 15 of the Agreement and th e Decisions of the 
Committee . 
 
 
United States  
 
Excerpted from documents G/ADP/N/ 280/USA, page 14 and G/ADP/N/ 286/USA, page 17: 
 
"For all investigations to which Article 15 applies, the Department of Commerce 
provided respondent companies an opportunity to explore the possibilities of price 
undertakings with the Department. The Department provided this opportunity to all 
developing country Members without prejudice to whether the Member's esse ntial 
interests were affected. During the reporting period, severa l respondent companies 
took advantage of this opportunity."  
__________  
 
 
 
                                                
1 Pursuant to the recommendation in G/ADP/9, adopted by the Committee on 27 November 2002.