WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/ADP/N/202/PAK 
6 September 2010 
 (10-4586) 
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:   English 
  
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4 
OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
PAKISTAN 
 
 
 Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual repor t for the period 1 January-30 June 2010 from 
Pakistan
. 
  
  G/ADP/N/202/PAK 
Page 2 Reporting Member:  PAKISTAN1 
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS2 
 
For the period 1 January-30 June 2010  
Original Investigations  
 
Final measures 
Product Initiation Provisional 
measures and 
preliminary 
determinations Definitive duty Price 
undertaking No final 
measures / 
termination Other Trade data 
(from published report(s) Basis for 
normal value 
determination 
Country or 
customs 
territory Description;  HS 6-digit 
category covering 
investigated product3; 
ID-number; 
(*) if investig ation 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 
2847.0000 Hydrogen 
Peroxide* (HP) 20/2009/NTC/HP/BEL 31-08-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 I-1/4/06-31/3/09         
Belgium 
 7208.1010, 7208.1090, 
7208.2510, 7208.2590, 
7208.2610, 7208.2690, 
7208.2710, 7208.2790, 7208.3710, 7208.3790, 
7208.3810, 7208.3890, 
7208.3910, 7208.3990, 7208.4010, 7208.4090, 7208.5210, 7208.5290, 
7208.5310, 7208.5390, 
7208.5410, 7208.5490, 7208.9010 and 7208.9090. 
Hot Rolled Coil* (HRC) 
19/2009/NTC/HRC/BEL 04-09-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09         
Brazil 2917.3500 
Phthalic Anhydride* (PA) 17/2009/NTC/PA/BRA 25-05-09 
D-1/1/08-31/12/08 I-1/1/06-31/12/08 25-09-09 
No measures        
China, P.R. 2917.3500 
Phthalic Anhydride* (PA) 
17/2009/NTC/PA/CHI 25-05-09 
D-1/1/08-31/12/08 
I-1/1/06-31/12/08 25-11-09 
No measures        
 
 
                                                      
1 Website address where published reports on investigations are available:  www.ntc.gov.pk/adrep.asp 
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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4810.9200 
4810.9900 
Paper Board* (PB) 18/2009/NTC/PB/CHI 26-06-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09 21-12-09 
18.01%     8560 MT       
(FY 2008-09) 6.60% BIA 
China, P.R. 
(Cont'd) 2847.0000 Hydrogen 
Peroxide* (HP) 
20/2009/NTC/HP/CHI 31-08-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09         
2917.3500 
Phthalic Anhydride * (PA) 
17/2009/NTC/PA/IDN 25-05-09 
D-1/1/08-31/12/08 
I-1/1/06-31-12/08 25-11-09 
No measures        
4810.9200 
4810.9900 Paper Board* (PB) 
18/2009/NTC/PB/IDN 26-06-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 I-1/4/06-31/3/09 21-12-09 
10.15% to 11.17%     9563 MT   
(FY 2008-09) 7.38% HMP 
Indonesia 
2847.0000 Hydrogen 
Peroxide* (HP) 
20/2009/NTC/HP/IDN 31-08-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09         
Japan 7208.1010, 7208.1090, 
7208.2510, 7208.2590, 7208.2610, 7208.2690, 7208.2710, 7208.2790, 
7208.3710, 7208.3790, 
7208.3810, 7208.3890, 7208.3910, 7208.3990, 
7208.4010, 7208.4090, 
7208.5210, 7208.5290, 7208.5310, 7208.5390, 
7208.5410, 7208.5490, 
7208.9010 and 7208.9090. Hot Rolled Coil* (HRC) 
19/2009/NTC/HRC/JAP 04-09-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 I-1/4/06-31/3/09         
2917.3500 
Phthalic Anhydride* (PA) 
17/2009/NTC/PA/KOR 25-05-09 
D-1/1/08-31/12/08 
I-1/1/06-31/12/08 25-11-09 
No measures        
4810.9200 
4810.9900 Paper Board* (PB) 18/2009/NTC/PB/KOR 26-06-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 I-1/4/06-31/3/09 21-12-09 
3.12% to 20.79%     17076 MT   
(FY 2008-09) 13.17% HMP 
Korea, 
Rep. of 
2847.0000 Hydrogen 
Peroxide* (HP) 
20/2009/NTC/HP/KOR 31-08-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09          
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Russia 7208.1010, 7208.1090, 
7208.2510, 7208.2590, 
7208.2610, 7208.2690, 7208.2710, 7208.2790, 
7208.3710, 7208.3790, 
7208.3810, 7208.3890, 7208.3910, 7208.3990, 
7208.4010, 7208.4090, 
7208.5210, 7208.5290, 7208.5310, 7208.5390, 
7208.5410, 7208.5490, 
7208.9010 and 7208.9090. Hot Rolled Coil* (HRC) 
19/2009/NTC/HRC/RUS 04-09-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09         
2917.3500 
Phthalic Anhydride * 
17/2009/NTC/PA/TAI 25-05-09 
D-1/1/08-31/12/08 
I-1/1/06-31/12/08 25-11-09 
No measures        
4810.9200 
4810.9900 Paper Board* (PB) 18/2009/NTC/PB/TAI 26-06-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 I-1/4/06-31/3/09 21-12-09 
10.51%     4282 MT   
(FY 2008-09) 3.30% BIA 
Chinese 
Taipei 
2847.0000 Hydrogen 
Peroxide* (HP) 
20/2009/NTC/HP/TAI 31-08-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09         
Thailand 2847.0000 Hydrogen 
Peroxide* (HP) 
20/2009/NTC/HP/THA 31-08-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09         
Turkey 2847.0000 Hydrogen 
Peroxide* (HP) 20/2009/NTC/HP/TUR 31-08-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 I-1/4/06-31/3/09         
Ukraine 7208.1010, 7208.1090, 
7208.2510, 7208.2590, 
7208.2610, 7208.2690, 
7208.2710, 7208.2790, 7208.3710, 7208.3790, 
7208.3810, 7208.3890, 
7208.3910, 7208.3990, 7208.4010, 7208.4090, 
7208.5210, 7208.5290, 
7208.5310, 7208.5390, 7208.5410, 7208.5490, 7208.9010 and 7208.9090. 
Hot Rolled Coil* (HRC) 
19/2009/NTC/HRC/UKR 04-09-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09          
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United States 7208.1010, 7208.1090, 
7208.2510, 7208.2590, 
7208.2610, 7208.2690, 7208.2710, 7208.2790, 
7208.3710, 7208.3790, 
7208.3810, 7208.3890, 7208.3910, 7208.3990, 
7208.4010, 7208.4090, 
7208.5210, 7208.5290, 7208.5310, 7208.5390, 
7208.5410, 7208.5490, 
7208.9010 and 7208.9090. Hot Rolled Coil* (HRC) 
19/2009/NTC/HRC/USA 04-09-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09         
  
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Page 6 Reviews / Other subsequent proceedings 
 
Final results 
Product Initiation Preliminary results 
/determination Definitive duty Price undertaking 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 
Country 
or 
customs 
territory Description; 
HS 6-digit category 
covering investigated 
product3; ID number; 
(*) if investig ation 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 
China, P.R.
4 6907.1000, 6907.9000, 
6908.1000 & 6908.9000 
Tiles 011/2006/NTC/CT/CHI 13-11-2009 
Review on orders of 
Supreme Court of 
Pakistan 
D-1/1/05-31/12/05 
I-1/7/02-31/12/05 23 February 2010 
 
14.85% to 23.65%        
Iran 
(Sunset 
Review) 3904.1090 PVC Resin 
Suspension Grade 
(PVC)* 005/2004/NTC/PVC/IRA 24-10-09 
D-1/7/06-30/6/09 
I-1/7/06-30/6/09         
Korea, 
Rep. of  
(Sunset 
Review) 3904.1090 PVC Resin 
(Suspension Grade)* 
005/2004/NTC/PVC/KOR 24-10-09 
D-1/7/06-30/6/09 
I-1/7/06-30/6/09         
                                                      
4 This review is being conducted under direction of Supreme Cour t of Pakistan. The original investigation was initiated on 14 Ma rch 2006, provisional measures were 
imposed on 30 November 2006 and final measures were imposed on 30 March 2007. However, some Pakistani importers approached Laho re High Court in Pakistan against the 
Commission's decision to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese tiles. The Commission's decision was upheld by the Lahore High C ourt in Pakistan. Importers appealed to the 
Supreme Court of Pakistan against Lahore High Court's decision. Supreme Court of Pakistan set aside the anti-dumping duties imp osed by the Commission with direction to 
conduct afresh proceeding s. To comply orders of Suprem e Court of Pakistan the Commission has in itiated the proceedings.  G/ADP/N/202/PAK 
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  ANNEXES 
 
 
DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING  MEASURES IN FORCE 
AS OF 30 JUNE 2010 
 
Country/ 
Customs 
Territory Product, 
investigation ID number Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition;  
publication reference Date(s) of 
extension; 
publication 
reference(s) 
Belgium Secondary Quality Tin 
Plate 
16/2008/NTC/SQTP/BEL Duties 14 November 2009  
Urea Formaldehyde 
Moulding Compound 006/2005/NTC/UFMC/CHI Duties 18 July 2005  
Tiles1 
011/2006/NTC/CT/CHI Duties 30 November 2006  China, P.R. 
Polyester Staple Fibre 
013/2008/NTC/PSF/CHI Duties 5 June 2009  
Finland Formic Acid 
009/2005/NTC/FA/FIN Duties 9 March 2006  
Sorbitol 70% Solution 
002/2003/NTC/SB/FRA Duties 19 July 2003 16 July 2009 
France Secondary Quality Tin 
Plate 
16/2008/NTC/SQTP/FRA Duties 14 November 2009  
Formic Acid 
009/2005/NTC/FA/GER Duties 9 March 2006  
Germany Secondary Quality Tin 
Plate 16/2008/NTC/SQTP/GER Duties 14 November 2009  
India Phthalic Anhydride 
008/2005/NTC/PA/IND Duties 13 February 2006  
Sorbitol 70% Solution 
002/2003/NTC/SB/IDN Duties 19 July 2003 16 July 2009 
Polyester Filament Yarn 
007/2005/NTC/PFY/IDN Duties 
Undertakings Undertakings 
Undertakings 12 November 2005 
7 June 2006 29 September 2006 
4 December 2006  
Indonesia 
Polyester Staple Fibre 
012/2006/NTC/PSF/IDN Duties 9 February 2007  
Iran PVC Resin 
005/2004/NTC/PVC/IRA Duties 26 October 2004  
                                                      
1 This definitive anti-dumping duty is being review ed under direction of Supreme Court of Pakistan. 
The original investigation was initiated on 14 March 2006,  provisional measures were imposed on 30 November 
2006 and final measures were imposed on 30 March 2007. However, some Pakistani importers approached Lahore High Court in Pakistan against the Commission's decision to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese 
tiles. The Commission's decision was upheld by the Lahore High Court in Pakistan. Importers appealed to the 
Supreme Court of Pakistan against Lahore High Court's decision. Supreme Court of Pakistan set a side the anti-dumping duties imposed by the Commission with direction to conduct afresh proceedings. To comply orders of 
Supreme Court of Pakistan the Commission has initiated the proceedings. G/ADP/N/202/PAK 
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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) 
PVC Resin 
005/2004/NTC/PVC/KOR Duties 26 October 2004  
Polyester Filament Yarn 
007/2005/NTC/PFY/KOR Duties 
Undertakings 12 November 2005 
7 June 2006  Korea, 
Rep. of 
Polyester Staple Fibre 
012/2006/NTC/PSF/KOR Duties 9 February 2007  
Malaysia Polyester Filament Yarn 
007/2005/NTC/PFY/MAL Duties 12 November 2005  
Netherlands Secondary Quality Tin 
Plate 
16/2008/NTC/SQTP/NET Duties 14 November 2009  
South Africa Electrolytic Tinplate 
001/2002/NTC/TP/SA Duties 22 July 2002 12 July 2008 
Polyester Filament Yarn 
007/2005/NTC/PFY/THAI Duties 
Undertakings 
Undertakings 12 November 2005 
28 September 2006 
6 December 2006  
Thailand 
Polyester Staple Fibre 
012/2006/NTC/PSF/THA Duties 9 February 2007  
United States Secondary Quality Tin 
Plate 
16/2008/NTC/SQTP/USA Duties 14 November 2009  
 
 
REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTI CLE 9.3 DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JANUARY THROUGH 30 JUNE 2010 
 
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 2010 
 
Country/Customs 
Territory Product, 
investigation ID number Date of 
termination Reason for 
termination 
 
Nil 
 
 
 
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