WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/ADP/N/166/AUS 
22 February 2008 
 (08-0803) 
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:   English 
  
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4 
OF THE AGREEMENT  
 
AUSTRALIA 
 
 
 Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual re port for the period 1 July-31 December 2007 
from Australia
. 
  
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Reporting Member:  AUSTRALIA  
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS 
 
For the period 1 July-31 December 2007  
 
FINAL MEASURES 
 NO FINAL MEASURES  
Initiation Provisional 
measures/ 
deter-
minations 
 Definitive 
Duty Price 
Under- 
taking No 
Dumping No 
Injury Case with- 
drawn Other  
Country/ 
customs 
territory  
Goods/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 
for Determin- ation 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 
Clear float glass 
(C) 09.03.07    27.09.07     NA  HM 
FA China, PR 
Dichlorophenoxy-
acetic acid (2,4D) 
(C) 09.07.07            
Indonesia Polyethylene 
linear low density (R) 03.12.07            
Japan Polyvinyl chloride 
homopolymer 
resin (C) 02.02.07  04.10.07 
(8%)        4.5% HM 
TM 
Polyethylene 
linear low density 
(R) 03.12.07            
Polyethylene, high 
density (R) 03.12.07            Korea 
Washing 
machines (R) 21.08.07            
Polyethylene, high 
density (R) 03.12.07            Malaysia 
Mobile garbage 
bins, certain (R) 11.07.07            
Polyethylene, high 
density (R) 23.08.07            Singapore 
Polyethylene, high 
density (R) 03.12.07            
Rims, stainless 
steel demountable 
(R)  01.11.07            South 
Africa 
Rims, stainless 
steel demountable (C) 01.11.07             
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 
Sweden Polyethylene, high 
density (R) 03.12.07            
Polyvinyl chloride 
homopolymer 
resin (C) 02.02.07    21.10.07     NA  HM 
FA 
Mobile garbage 
bins, certain 08.10.07            Thailand 
Polyethylene 
linear low density (R) 03.12.07            
 
 
Basis for Determination Codes  
 
HM Home market price OP Prices charged by other producer 
OA Information supplied by the applicant and modified appropriately using information gained during the inquiry 
FA Facts Available TM Prices to a third country 
CV Constructed value 
 Other abbreviations 
(C) Continuation (i.e. expiry) inquiry 
(R) A review of the level of the existing measures (AR) Accelerated review re quested by new exporter 
NA Not applicable 
N/a Not available 
 
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ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES 
 
(Applicable as at 31 December 2007) 
 
 
 
Country/customs 
territory  
Goods Date duties 
imposed Date of last 
review 
finding Date 
current 
review 
initiated 
Canada Mill liners, iron and steel grinding 18.09.03   
Dichlorophenoxy-acetic acid (2,4D) 25.03.03  09.07.07 
Hot rolled steel plate 02.04.04   
Silicon, certain 17.02.05   
Sodium hydrogen carbonate (sodium 
bicarbonate) 03.11.05 02.05.07  
Mushrooms, preserved 13.01.06   
Pineapple, fruit (FSI) 11.10.06   China, PR 
Hollow structural sections , certain 25.05.07   
Hungary Polyvinyl chloride homopolymer resin 24.03.00* 09.11.05  
Polyethylene, linear low density 27.07.00* 23.09.05 03.12.07 Indonesia 
Hot rolled steel plate 02.04.04   
Hot rolled steel plate, 02.04.04   Japan 
Polyvinyl chloride homopolymer resin 22.10.92* 04.10.07  
Polyvinyl chloride homopolymer resin 24.03.00* 09.11.05  
Washing machines 18.09.03 13.07.05 21.08.07 
Polyethylene linear low density 04.12.03 23.09.05 03.12.07 
Polyethylene, high density 18.12.03 24.08.05 03.12.07 
Hot rolled steel plate 02.04.04   Korea, Republic of 
Greyback cartonboard 28.07.05   
Polyethylene, high density 18.12.03 24.08.05 03.12.07 Malaysia 
Mobile garbage bins, certain 06.06.06  11.07.07 
Pineapple, fruit (consumer) 11.10.06   Philippines 
Pineapple, fruit (FSI) 14.11.06   
Russian Federation Ammonium nitrate 25.05.01* 17.05.06  
Singapore Polyethylene, high density 18.12.03 24.08.05 23.08.07 
South Africa Rims, stainless steel demountable 24.06.98*  01.11.07 
Sweden Polyethylene, high density 18.12.03 24.08.05 03.12.07 
Steel pipe, galvanised 18.02.00* 12.09.05  
Pineapple, fruit (consumer) 18.10.01* 10.10.06  
Pineapple, fruit (FSI) 18.10.01* 10.10.06  Thailand 
Polyethylene, linear low density 04.12.03 23.09.05 03.12.07 
United Kingdom Dichloroph enoxy-acetic acid (2,4D) 24.03.03 09.11.05  
United States Polyvinyl chloride homopolymer resin 23.01.92*   
 
 *Measures extended beyond the initial 5 year period.  G/ADP/N/166/AUS 
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  MINIMUM EXPORT PRICE UNDERTAKINGS 
 
(Applicable at 31 December 2007) 
  
 
Country/customs 
territory  
Goods Initial 
operative 
date Current 
operative 
date Date 
current 
review 
initiated 
China, PR Certain hollow structural sections 14.05.07 14.05.12  
Indonesia Hot-rolled steel plate 25.03.04 25.03.09  
Korea, Rep. of Greyback cartonboard 27.07.05 27.07.10  
Malaysia Polyethylene, high density 05.12.03 05.12.08 03.12.07 
South Africa Rims, tubeless steel demountable truck 24.06.98 24.06.08 01.11.07 
Sweden Polyethylene, high density 05.12.03 05.12.08 03.12.07 
 
 
REVOCATIONS/EXPIRATION OF ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES 
 
(Made during the period 1 July-31 December 2007) 
 
Country/customs territory Goods Date revoked/expired 
China Glass, clear float 03.11.07 
Israel Polyvinyl chloride homopolymer resin 12.12.07 
Polystyrene, expandable beads 03.11.07 Korea, Republic of 
Structural steel sections, certain hot rolled 05.07.07 
South Africa Structural steel sections, certain hot rolled 05.07.07 
Polyvinyl chloride homopolymer resin 21.10.07 Thailand 
Structural steel sections, certain hot rolled 05.07.07 
 
 
MINIMUM EXPORT PRICE UNDERTAKINGS REVOKED 
 
(During the period 1 July-31 December 2007) 
 
Country/customs territory Goods Date 
Nil 
 
 
NEW EXPORTER REVIEWS 
 
(For the period 1 July-31 December 2007) 
 
Country/customs 
territory Product Initiation Measures 
  Date Definitive 
duty Price 
undertaking No 
dumping No injury 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
Nil 
 
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