WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/ADP/N/166/CHN 
7 March 2008 
 (08-0994) 
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:   English 
  
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4  
OF THE AGREEMENT  
 
CHINA 
 
 
 Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual repor t for the period 1 July-31 December 2007 from 
China
.  
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Page 2 Reporting Member:  PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA  
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS 
 
For period 1 July-31 December 2007  
 
 
FINAL MEASURES NO FINAL MEASURES 
Initiation* Provisional 
measures/ 
determinations Definitive 
duty Price 
undertakingNo 
dumping No 
injury Case 
w/drawn Other Country/ 
Customs 
Territory Product 
Date Date, dumping 
margin Date, dumping 
margin Date, dumping 
margin Date Date Date Date Trade 
volume 
** Dumped 
imports as % 
of domestic 
consumption
***  
% of trade 
volume 
investigated (of 
the exporting 
country) 
 Basis of 
determination 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 
Germany Methylene Chloride15.08.2006 
(R)  15.08.2007 
Continuation 
66%      
29 tons   FA 
Bisphenol-A 30.08.2006 22.03.2007 
6.2%-37.1% 
 30.08.2007 
6.1%-37.1%      57,529 tons 
(2005) n/a n/a HM 
Methyl Ethyl 
Ketone (2-Butanone) 22.11.2006 09.08.2007 
9.6%-66.45% 22.11.2007 
9.6%-66.4%      
54,153 tons 
(2005) n/a n/a HM 
FA Japan 
Acetone 09.03.2007 23.11.2007 
10.7%-52.4%       69,578 tons n/a n/a HM 
CV 
Methylene Chloride15.08.2006 
(R)  
 15.08.2007 
Continuation 
4%-28%      
11,774 tons   FA 
Bisphenol-A 30.08.2006 22.03.2007 
6.9%-37.1% 30.08.2007 
5.8%-37.1%      60,193 tons 
(2005) n/a n/a HM Korea 
Acetone 09.03.2007 23.11.2007 
5%-52.9%       77,640 tons n/a n/a HM 
Netherlands Methylene Chloride15.08.2006 
(R)  
 15.08.2007 
Continuation 
9%-57%      
22 tons   FA  
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 
Bisphenol-A 30.08.2006 22.03.2007 
5.3%-37.1% 30.08.2007 
5.3%-37.1%      79,279 tons
(2005) n/a n/a HM 
Methyl Ethyl 
Ketone (2-Butanone) 22.11.2006 09.08.2007 
25.07% 22.11.2007 
25.0%      15,353 tons
(2005) n/a n/a FA Separate 
Customs Territory of 
Taiwan, 
Penghu, Kinmen and 
Matsu Acetone 09.03.2007 23.11.2007 
6.2%-51.6%       119,689 tons n/a n/a HM 
Bisphenol-A 30.08.2006 22.03.2007 
6.0%-37.1% 30.08.2007 
5.0%-37.1%      11,251 tons
(2005) n/a n/a HM 
Methyl Ethyl 
Ketone (2-Butanone) 22.11.2006 09.08.2007 
17.01% 22.11.2007 
17.0%      11,339 tons
(2005) n/a n/a FA 
Singapore 
Acetone 09.03.2007 23.11.2007 
7.8%-54.1%       24,496 tons n/a n/a CV 
United 
Kingdom Methylene Chloride15.08.2006 
(R)  
 15.08.2007 
Continuation 
6%-39%      
2,979 tons   HM 
FA 
United 
States Methylene Chloride15.08.2006 
(R)  
 15.08.2007 
Continuation 
49%-58%      
5,242 tons   FA 
 
Notes : 
** Trade volume in column 11 is the trade volume during the period of investigation. 
*** Calculations in this column are made for refe rence with statistics of the investigation period.  
 Basis for determination codes
: 
HM - Home market price      OPT - Prices charged by other producer in third country TM - Third country market price (specify country)    OCT - Costs of other producer in third country CV  - Constructed value      O - Other (specify) SP - Prices charged by same producer     LDC - Treatment having regard to Article 15 of the Agreement OP - Prices charged by other produ cer     FA - Facts Available 
 
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  OUTSTANDING ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES 
 
DEFINITIVE DUTIES IN FORCE 
(As of 31 December 2007) 
 
Country/Customs Territory Product Date of Imposition 
Belgium Caprolactam 06.06.2003 
Canada Newsprint 30.06.2004 
Catechol 27.08.2003 
Chloroform 30.11.2004 
Chloroprene Rubber 10.05.2005 
Benzofuranol,7-Hydroxy 
(Furan Phenol) 12.02.2006 
Wear Resistant Overlay 13.12.2006 EU 
Potato Starch 06.02.2007 
France Hydrazine Hydrate 17.06.2005 
Methylene Chloride  20.06.2002 
Caprolactam 06.06.2003 Germany 
Dimethyl Cyclosiloxane 16.01.2006 
Purified Anhydride 31.08.2003 
Chloroform 30.11.2004 
Nonyl Phenol 29.03.2007 India 
Sulfamethoxazole 16.06.2007 
Indonesia Acrylate 10.04.2003 
Iran Ethanolamine 14.11.2004 
Caprolactam 06.06.2003 
Coated Art Paper 06.08.2003 
Purified Anhydride 31.08.2003 
Styrene Butadiene Rubber 09.09.2003 
Polyvinyl Chloride 29.09.2003 
Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI) 22.11.2003 
Phenol 01.02.2004 
Ethanolamine 14.11.2004 
Dispersion Unshifted Single-Model 
Optical Fibre 01.01.2005 
Chloroprene Rubber 10.05.2005 
Hydrazine Hydrate 17.06.2005 
Trichloroethylene ( TCE ) 22.07.2005 
Dimethyl Cyclosiloxane 16.01.2006 
Benzofuranol,7-Hydroxy 
(Furan Phenol) 12.02.2006 
Cold-rolled Stainless Steel Sheet and 
Strip 08.04.2006 
Nucleotide Food Additive 12.05.2006 
Catechol  22.05.2006 
Epichlorohydrin 28.06.2006 
Polybutylene Terphthalate Resin 22.07.2006 Japan 
Polyurethane 13.10.2006  G/ADP/N/166/CHN 
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  Country/Customs Territory Product Date of Imposition 
Paper for Electrolytic Capacitor 18.04.2007 
Bisphenol-A 30.08.2007 Japan (cont'd) 
Methyl Ethyl Ketone 2-Butanone  22.11.2007 
Methylene Chloride 20.06.2002 
Polyester Staple Fibre 03.02.2003 
Acrylate 10.04.2003 
Coated Art Paper 06.08.2003 
Purified Anhydride 31.08.2003 
Styrene Butadiene Rubber 09.09.2003 
Polyvinyl Chloride 29.09.2003 
Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI) 22.11.2003 
Phenol 01.02.2004 
Newsprint 30.06.2004 
Chloroform 30.11.2004 
Dispersion Unshifted Single-Model 
Optical Fibre 01.01.2005 
Polyester Chip 25.04.2005 
Hydrazine Hydrate 17.06.2005 
Polyester Film 28.12.2005 
Cold-rolled Stainless Steel Sheet and 
Strip 08.04.2006 
Nucleotide Food Additive 12.05.2006 
Epichlorohydrin 28.06.2006 
Polyurethane 13.10.2006 Korea 
Bisphenol-A 30.08.2007 
Acrylate 10.04.2003 Malaysia Ethanolamine 14.11.2004 
Mexico Ethanolamine 14.11.2004 
Methylene Chloride  20.06.2002 Netherlands Caprolactam 06.06.2003 
Caprolactam 06.06.2003 
Styrene Butadiene Rubber 09.09.2003 
Polyvinyl Chloride  29.09.2003 
Trichloroethylene (TCE) 22.07.2005 Russia 
Epichlorohydrin 28.06.2006 G/ADP/N/166/CHN 
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  Country/Customs Territory Product Date of Imposition 
Polyvinyl Chloride 29.09.2003 
Phenol 01.02.2004 
Ethanolamine 14.11.2004 
Polybutylene Terphthalate Resin 22.07.2006 
Polyurethane 13.10.2006 
Nonyl Phenol 29.03.2007 
Bisphenol-A 30.08.2007 Separate Customs Territory 
of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu 
Methyl Ethyl Ketone 2-Butanone
 22.11.2007 
Acrylate 10.04.2003 
Polyurethane 13.10.2006 
Bisphenol-A 30.08.2007 Singapore 
Methyl Ethyl Ketone 2-Butanone  22.11.2007 
Methylene Chloride 20.06.2002 United Kingdom Dimethyl Cyclosiloxane 16.01.2006 
Methylene Chloride 20.06.2002 
Polyvinyl Chloride 29.09.2003 
Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI) 22.11.2003 
Phenol 01.02.2004 
Newsprint 30.06.2004 
Ethanolamine 14.11.2004 
Chloroform 30.11.2004 
Dispersion Unshifted Single-Model 
Optical Fibre 01.01.2005 
Chloroprene Rubber 10.05.2005 
Hydrazine Hydrate 17.06.2005 
Dimethyl Cyclosiloxane 16.01.2006 
Benzofuranol,7-Hydroxy 
(Furan Phenol) 12.02.2006 
Catechol  22.05.2006 
Epichlorohydrin 28.06.2006 
Polyurethane 13.10.2006 United States 
Wear Resistant Overlay 13.12.2006 
 
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  UNDERTAKINGS IN FORCE 
(As of 31 December 2007) 
 
Country/Customs territory Product Date of Undertaking 
EU Chloroform 30.11.2004 
France Hydrazine Hydrate 15.12.2006 
Benzofuranol,7-Hydroxy 
(Furan Phenol) 12.02.2006 
Japan 
Cold-rolled Stainless Steel 
Sheet and Strip 08.04.2006 
Chloroform 30.11.2004 
Korea Cold-rolled Stainless Steel 
Sheet and Strip 08.04.2006 
Russia Polyvinyl Chloride 29.09.2003 
Chloroform 30.11.2004 
United States Benzofuranol,7-Hydroxy 
(Furan Phenol) 12.02.2006 
 
  
TERMINATION OF ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES  
(1 July - 31 December 2007) 
 
Country/Customs Territory Pr oduct Date of Termination 
- - - 
 
 
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