WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION   
G/ADP/N/216/PAK 
25 August 2011 
 (11-4223) 
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 2011 from 
Pakistan. 
  
  G/ADP/N/216/PAK 
Page 2 Reporting Member:  PAKISTAN1 
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS2 
 
For the period 1 January-30 June 2011 
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-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 
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*  19/2009/NTC/HRC/BEL 04-09-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09    25-02-11 
Termination of 
Investigation 
due to missing 
causal link 
between 
dumping and 
injury     
 2847.0000  
Hydrogen Peroxide*  20/2009/NTC/HP/BEL 31-08-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09 27-09-10 
Ind: 9.20% 
Other: 84.48%     4086.67 MT 
(FY 2009-10) 11.64% HMP 
                                                      
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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China, P.R. 3920.2010 and 3920.2030 
BOPP Film* 22/2010/NTC/BOPP/CHI 27-09-10 
D-1/1/09-30/6/10 
I-1/1/07-30/6/10     Initiation of 
investigation 
challenged in 
domestic court    
2915.1100 
Formic Acid 85%* 25/2011/NTC/FA/CHI 23-02-11 
D-1/10/09-30/09/10 
I-1/10/07-30/09/10         
2847.0000  
HydrogenPeroxide*  20/2009/NTC/HP/CHI 31-08-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09 27-09-10 
71.93% 
     3,762.24 MT 
(Apr 08-
Mar 09) 10.72% BIA 
4810.9200 
4810.9900 
Paper Board*  
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%    Initiation of 
investigation 
challenged in 
Domestic 
Court 8560 MT 
(FY 2008-09) 6.60% BIA 
4802.5510, 4802.5590, 
4802.5600, 4802.5700, 
4802.5890, 4802.6100, 
4802.6200, 4810.1310, 
4810.1320, 4810.1390, 4810.1400, 4810.1910, 
4810.1990 and 4810.2200 
Writing/Printing Paper 
23/2010/NTC/CP/CHI 04-12-10 
D-1/10/09-31/09/10 
I-1/10/07-31/09/10     Initiation of 
investigation 
challenged in 
domestic court    
Indonesia 2847.0000  
Hydrogen Peroxide*  20/2009/NTC/HP/IDN 31-08-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09 27-09-10 
25.20%     1,996.24 MT 
(FY 2009-10) 5.69% HMP 
4810.9200 
4810.9900 
Paper Board*  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%    Initiation of 
investigation 
challenged in 
domestic court 9563 MT      
(FY 2008-09) 7.38% HMP 
4802.5510, 4802.5590, 
4802.5600, 4802.5700, 
4802.5890, 4802.6100, 
4802.6200, 4810.1310, 
4810.1320, 4810.1390, 4810.1400, 4810.1910, 
4810.1990 and 4810.2200 
Writing/Printing Paper* 
23/2010/NTC/CP/IDN 04-12-10 
D-1/10/09-31/09/10 
I-1/10/07-31/09/10     Initiation of 
investigation 
challenged in 
domestic court     
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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*  
19/2009/NTC/HRC/JAP 04-09-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09    25-02-11 
Termination of 
investigation 
due to missing 
causal link 
between 
dumping and 
injury     
4802.5510, 4802.5590, 
4802.5600, 4802.5700, 
4802.5890, 4802.6100, 
4802.6200, 4810.1310, 4810.1320, 4810.1390, 
4810.1400, 4810.1910, 
4810.1990 and 4810.2200 
Writing/Printing Paper* 23/2010/NTC/CP/JAP 04-12-10 
D-1/10/09-31/09/10 
I-1/10/07-31/09/10     Initiation of 
investigation 
challenged in 
domestic court    
Kenya 2836.2000 
Soda Ash 24/2010/NTC/SA/KEN 21-01-11 
D-1/10/09-30/9/10 
I-1/10/07-30/9/10     Initiation of 
investigation 
challenged in 
domestic court    
Kingdom of 
Saudi Arabia 3920.2010 and 3920.2030 
BOPP Film* 22/2010/NTC/BOPP/SAU 27-09-10 
D-1/1/09-30/6/10 
I-1/1/07-30/6/10     Initiation of 
investigation 
challenged in 
domestic court    
2815.1100 and 2815.1200 
Caustic Soda* 21/2009/NTC/CS/SAU 29-09-10 
D-1/1/09-30/6/10 
I-1/1/06-30/6/10    08-02-11 
Case 
withdrawn by 
the Applicant     
Korea, 
Rep. of 2915.1100 
Formic Acid 85%* 25/2011/NTC/FA/KOR 23-02-11 
D-1/10/09-30/9/10 
I-1/10/07-30/9/10         
2847.0000  
Hydrogen Peroxide*  20/2009/NTC/HP/KOR 31-08-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09 27-09-10 
14.77%     1,599.96 MT 
(FY 2009-10) 4.56% HMP  
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Korea, 
Rep. of 
(Cont'd) 4810.9200 
4810.9900 
Paper Board*  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%    Initiation of 
investigation 
challenged in 
domestic court 17076 MT    
(FY 2008-09) 13.17% HMP 
Kuwait 2815.1100 and 2815.1200 
Caustic Soda* 21/2009/NTC/CS/KUW 29-09-10 
D-1/1/09-30/6/10 
I-1/1/06-30/6/10    08-02-11 
Case 
withdrawn by 
the Applicant     
Oman 3920.2010 and 3920.2030 
BOPP Film* 22/2010/NTC/BOPP/OMN 27-09-10 
D-1/1/09-30/6/10 
I-1/1/07-30/6/10     Initiation of 
investigation 
challenged in 
domestic court    
Russian 
Federation 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*  
19/2009/NTC/HRC/RUS 04-09-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09    25-02-11 
Termination of 
investigation 
due to missing 
causal link 
between 
dumping and 
injury     
Chinese 
Taipei 2815.1100 and 2815.1200 
Caustic Soda* 21/2009/NTC/CS/TAI 29-09-10 
D-1/1/09-30/6/10 
I-1/1/06-30/6/10    08-02-11 
Case 
withdrawn by 
the Applicant     
2847.0000  
Hydrogen Peroxide*  20/2009/NTC/HP/TAI 31-08-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09 27-09-10 
35.61%     3,669.12 MT 
(FY 2009-10) 10.46% BIA 
4810.9200 
4810.9900 
Paper Board*  
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%    Initiation of 
investigation 
challenged in 
domestic court 4282 MT      
(FY 2008-09) 3.30% BIA 
Thailand 2847.0000  
Hydrogen Peroxide*  20/2009/NTC/HP/THA 31-08-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09 27-09-10 
Ind: 3.82% 
Others: 25.04%     3,958.98 MT 
(FY 2009-10) 11.28% HMP  
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Thailand 
(Cont'd) 4802.5510, 4802.5590, 
4802.5600, 4802.5700, 
4802.5890, 4802.6100, 
4802.6200, 4810.1310, 4810.1320, 4810.1390, 
4810.1400, 4810.1910, 
4810.1990 and 4810.2200 
Writing/Printing Paper* 23/2010/NTC/CP/THA 04-12-10 
D-1/10/09-31/09/10 
I-1/10/07-31/09/10     Initiation of 
investigation 
challenged in 
domestic court    
Turkey 2847.0000  
Hydrogen Peroxide*  20/2009/NTC/HP/TUR 31-08-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09 27-09-10 
25.61%     6,377.81 18.18% BIA 
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*  19/2009/NTC/HRC/UKR 04-09-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09    25-02-11 
Termination of 
investigation 
due to missing 
causal link 
between 
dumping and 
injury     
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*  19/2009/NTC/HRC/USA 04-09-09 
D-1/4/08-31/3/09 
I-1/4/06-31/3/09    25-02-11 
Termination of 
investigation 
due to missing 
causal link 
between 
dumping and 
injury     
 
  
 
  
   G/ADP/N/216/PAK
 Page 7Reviews / 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 
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.
** 5503.2010 
PSF*** 
13/2008/NTC/PSF/CHI 27-09-10 
Review on orders of 
Lahore High Court 
D-1/4/07-31/3/08 
I-1/4/05-31/3/08     Initiation of 
review 
challenged in 
Court    
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 23-02-10 
14.85% to 23.65%    Initiation of 
review 
challenged in 
Court   HMP 
Finland 2915.1100 
Formic Acid 85%* 009/2005/NTC/FA/FIN 24-02-11 
Sunset Review 
D-1/10/09-30/9/10 
I-1/10/07-30/9/10         
Germany 2915.1100 
Formic Acid 85%* 009/2005/NTC/FA/GER 24-02-11 
Sunset Review 
D-1/10/09-30/9/10 
I-1/10/09-30/9/10         
                                                      
** This review is being conducted under direction of Supreme Court of Pakistan. 
*** This review is being conducted on orders of Lahore High Court Lahore Pakistan.  
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India 2917.3500 
Phthalic Anhydride 08/2005/NTC/PA/IND 12-02-11 
Sunset Review 
D-1/1/10-31/12/10 
I-1/1/08-31/12/10         
Indonesia 5402.3300 and 5402.4700 
Polyester Filament Yarn*  007/2005/NTC/PFY/IDN 04-12-10 
Sunset Review 
D-1/7/09-30/6/10 
I-1/7/07-30/6/10         
Korea, 
Rep. of   5402.3300 and 5402.4700 
Polyester Filament Yarn*  007/2005/NTC/PFY/KOR 04-12-10 
Sunset Review 
D-1/7/09-30/6/10 
I-1/7/07-30/6/10 
         
04-12-10 
Newcomer Review 
D-1/7/09-30/6/10 
         
Malaysia 5402.3300 and 5402.4700 
Polyester Filament Yarn*  007/2005/NTC/PFY/MAL 04-12-10 
Sunset Review 
D-1/7/09-30/6/10 
I-1/7/07-30/6/10         
Thailand 5402.3300 and 5402.4700 
Polyester Filament Yarn*  007/2005/NTC/PFY/THA 04-12-10 
Sunset Review 
D-1/7/09-30/6/10 
I-1/7/07-30/6/10         
 
 
 
 
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  ANNEXES 
 
DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING  MEASURES IN FORCE 
AS OF 30 JUNE 2011 
 
Country/ 
Customs 
Territory Product, investigation 
ID number Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition;  
publication referenceDate(s) of extension; 
publication reference(s) 
Belgium Secondary Quality Tin Plate
16/2008/NTC/SQTP/BEL Duties 14 November 2009 
16/2008/NTC/SQTP  
Brazil Phthalic Anhydride 
17/2009/NTC/PA/BRA Duties 30 September 2010 
17/2009/NTC/PA  
China, P.R. Phthalic Anhydride 
17/2009/NTC/PA/CHI Duties 30 September 2010 
17/2009/NTC/PA  
Polyester Staple Fibre1 
013/2008/NTC/PSF/CHI Duties 5 June 2009 
013/2008/NTC/PSF  
Tiles2 
011/2006/NTC/CT/CHI Duties 30 November 2006 
011/2006/NTC/CT  
Finland Formic Acid 
009/2005/NTC/FA/FIN Duties 9 March 2006 
009/2005/NTC/FA  
France Secondary Quality Tin Plate
16/2008/NTC/SQTP/FRA Duties 14 November 2009 
16/2008/NTC/SQTP  
Sorbitol 70% Solution 
002/2003/NTC/SB/FRA Duties 19 July 2003 
002/2003/NTC/SB 16 July 2009 
002/2003/NTC/SB/SR/08 
Germany Formic Acid 
009/2005/NTC/FA/GER Duties 9 March 2006 
009/2005/NTC/FA  
Secondary Quality Tin Plate
16/2008/NTC/SQTP/GER Duties 14 November 2009 
16/2008/NTC/SQTP  
India Phthalic Anhydride 
008/2005/NTC/PA/IND Duties 
 13 February 2006 
008/2005/NTC/PA  
Indonesia Phthalic Anhydride 
17/2009/NTC/PA/IDN Duties 30 September 2010 
17/2009/NTC/PA  
Polyester Filament Yarn 
007/2005/NTC/PFY/IDN Duties 
Undertakings
Undertakings
Undertakings12 November 2005 
7 June 2006 
29 September 2006 
4 December 2006 
007/2005/NTC/PFY  
Polyester Staple Fibre 
012/2006/NTC/PSF/IDN Duties 9 February 2007 
012/2006/NTC/PSF  
Sorbitol 70% Solution 
002/2003/NTC/SB/IDN Duties 19 July 2003 
002/2003/NTC/SB 16 July 2009 
002/2003/NTC/SB/SR/08 
                                                      
1 This definitive anti-dumping duty is being reviewed  under direction of  Lahore High Court Lahore, 
Pakistan. 
2 This definitive anti-dumping duty is being reviewed  under direction of Supreme Court of Pakistan G/ADP/N/216/PAK 
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  Country/ 
Customs 
Territory Product, investigation 
ID number Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition;  
publication referenceDate(s) of extension; 
publication reference(s) 
Iran PVC Resin 
005/2004/NTC/PVC/IRA Duties 26 October 2004 
005/2004/NTC/PVC 30 September 2010 
005/2004/NTC/PVC/SR/09
Korea, Rep. of Phthalic Anhydride 
17/2009/NTC/PA/KOR Duties 30 September 2010 
17/2009/NTC/PA  
Polyester Filament Yarn 
007/2005/NTC/PFY/KOR Duties 
Undertakings12 November 2005 
7 June 2006 
007/2005/NTC/PFY  
Polyester Staple Fibre 
012/2006/NTC/PSF/KOR Duties 9 February 2007 
012/2006/NTC/PSF  
PVC Resin 
005/2004/NTC/PVC/KOR Duties 26 October 2004 
005/2004/NTC/PVC 30 September 2010 
005/2004/NTC/PVC/SR/09
Malaysia Polyester Filament Yarn 
007/2005/NTC/PFY/MAL Duties 
 12 November 2005 
007/2005/NTC/PFY 
  
Netherlands Secondary Quality Tin Plate
16/2008/NTC/SQTP/NET Duties 14 November 2009 
16/2008/NTC/SQTP  
South Africa Electrolytic Tinplate 
001/2002/NTC/TP/SA Duties 22 July 2002 
001/2002/NTC/TP 12 July 2008 
001/2002/NTC/TP/SR/07 
Chinese Taipei Phthalic Anhydride 
17/2009/NTC/PA/TAI Duties 30 September 2010 
17/2009/NTC/PA  
Thailand Polyester Filament Yarn 
007/2005/NTC/PFY/THA Duties 
Undertakings
Undertakings12 November 2005 
28 September 2006 
6 December 2006 
007/2005/NTC/PFY  
Polyester Staple Fibre 
012/2006/NTC/PSF/THA Duties 9 February 2007 
012/2006/NTC/PSF  
United States Secondary Quality Tin Plate
16/2008/NTC/SQTP/USA Duties 14 November 2009 
16/2008/NTC/SQTP  
 
 
REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTI CLE 9.3 DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JANUARY THROUGH 30 JUNE 2011 
 
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product, 
Investigation ID 
number  Original effective 
date; date of 
most recent 
extensionNumber of refund 
requests received  Number of refund 
reviews 
commenced, 
completed
 
Nil 
 
 
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  TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JANUARY THROUGH 30 JUNE 2011 
 
Country/Customs 
Territory Product, 
investigation ID number Date of 
termination Reason for 
termination 
 
Nil 
 
 
 
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