WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/ADP/N/188/EEC 
6 November 2009 
 (09-5559) 
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:   English 
  
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4 
OF THE AGREEMENT  
 
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 
 
 
 Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual repor t for the period 1 January-30 June 2009 from 
the European Communities
.   
  
  G/ADP/N/188/EEC 
Page 2 Reporting Member:  EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES1 
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS2 
 
For the period 1 January-30 June 2009  
  
Original Investigations
 
 
Final measures Country or 
customs 
territory Product 
Investigation ID 
number 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 
 Description;  HS 6-
digit category 
covering 
investigated 
product3; ID 
number; 
(*) if  investigation 
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 
Armenia Aluminium Foil (*) 
CN Code 7606 1110 
AD 534 - AR 12.07.2008 
I.P.(D) 
01.07.2007- 
30.06.2008 
I.P. (I) 
01.07.2005 – 
31.06.2008 08.04.2009 
20% 
LDR     5,195 tonnes 5.26% of 
domestic cons. TMP 
(Turkey) 
Brazil Aluminium Foil (*) 
CN Code 7606 1110 AD 534 - BR 12.07.2008 
I.P.(D) 
01.07.2007- 
30.06.2008 
I.P. (I) 
01.07.2005 – 
31.06.2008 08.04.2009 
27.6% 
LDR 
     12,628 tonnes 12.8% of  
domestic consumption HMP 
China, P.R. Aluminium Foil (*) 
CN Code 7606 1110 
AD534CH 12.07.2008 
I.P.(D) 
01.07.2007- 
30.06.2008 
I.P. (I) 
01.07.2005 – 
31.06.2008 08.04.2009 
10.7% - 31.9% 
Other 42.9% 
LDR     30,318 tonnes 30.72% of 
domestic 
consumption TMP 
(Turkey) 
 
                                                      
1 Website address where published report s on investigations are available: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/JOIndex.do?ihmlang=en  
2 All terms and column headings used in this format have the meanings assigned to them in the instructions.   
  
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Candles , tapers or 
the like  
CN Code ex 3406 00 
AD528CH 16.02.2008 
I.P. (D) 
01.01.2007 –  
31.12.2007 
I.P. (I) 
01.01.2004 –  
31.12.2007 14.11.2008 
0% - 54.9% 
Others 62.8% 14.05.2009 
0% - 48.4% 
Others 62.9%    119,112 tonnes 34.5% of 
domestic 
consumption CV 
TMP (Prices in EC) 
Cargo Scanning 
equipment 
Cn ex 9022 19, 29, 
9027 80, 9030 10, 8705 90 
AD539CH 
 18.03.2009 
I.P.(D) 
01.07.2007- 
31.12.2008 
I.P. (I) 
01.01.2004 – 
31.12.2008 
         
Fasteners (certain 
iron or steel) 
CN Code 7318 
12,14,15 ex-CN 7318 21, 22 AD525CH 09.11.2007 
I.P. (D) 
01.10.2006 – 
30.09.2007 
I.P.(I) 
01.01.2003 –  
30.09.2007 None 01.02.2009 
26.5% - 79.5%  
Other 85%    601,887 tonnes 26% of 
domestic 
consumption TMP 
(India) 
Hot-dipped metallic 
coated iron or steel 
flat rolled products CN Code 7210 41, 
49, 61, 69, 7212 30, 
50, 7225 92, 99 AD526CH 
 14.12.2007 
I.P. (D) 
01.12.2006 – 
30.11.2007 
I.P.(I) 
01.01.2004 30.11.2007 None   06.02.2009 
Complaint 
withdrawn     
Molybdenum Wires 
CN 8102 96 
AD540CH 08.04.2009 
I.P.(D) 
01.04.2008-
31.03.2009 
I.P. (I) 
01.01.2005 –  
31.03.2009         
PSC Wires and 
Strands CN Code 7217 10, 
20 ex 7312 10 
AD529CH 16.02.2008 
I.P.(D) 
01.01.2007 – 
31.12.2007 
I.P.(I) 
01.01.2004 –  
31.12.2007 14.11.2008 
2.1% - 30.8% Others 52.2% 
LDR 13.05.2009 
0% - 31.1% Others 46.2% 
LDR    86,918 tonnes
 8.2% of 
domestic consumption TMP 
(Turkey) China, P.R. 
Seamless pipes and 
tubes, of iron or 
steel (certain) CN ex 7304 
AD533CH 09.07.2008 
I.P.(D) 
01.07.2007- 
30.06.2008 
I.P. (I) 
01.01.2005 – 
30.06.2008 08.04.2009 
15.1% - 22.3% 
Other 24.2% 
LDR     542,840 tonnes 17.1%  of  
domestic 
consumption TMP 
(USA)  
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Stainless steel-cold 
rolled flat products 
(*) CN 7213 21,32, 33, 
34, 35   7220 20 
AD527CH 01.02.2008 
I.P. (D) 
01.01.2007 –  
31.12.2007 
I.P (I) 
01.01.2004 – 
31.12.2007    17.04.2009 
Complaint 
withdrawn     
China, P.R. Wire Rod(*) 
CN Codes 
721310,20,91,99 
7227 10,20,90 AD530CH 
 08.05.2008 
I.P.(D) 
01.04.2007 –  
31.03.2008 
I.P. (I) 
01.01.2004 – 
31.03.2008 07.02.2009 
8.6% 
Others 24.3% 
LDR     1, 431,628 
(cumulated with 
Chinese 
imports) 6.3% of 
domestic 
consumption 
(combined with Chinese 
imports) TMP 
(Turkey) 
Korea, Rep. of Stainless steel-cold 
rolled flat products (*) 
AD527KO 
  01.02.2008 
I.P. (D) 
01.01.2007 –  
31.12.2007 
I.P (I) 
01.01.2004 – 
31.12.2007    17.04.2009 
Complaint withdrawn     
Moldova Wire Rod(*) 
CN Codes 
721310,20,91,99 
7227 10,20,90 AD530MO 
 
 08.05.2008 
I.P.(D) 
01.04.2007 –  
31.03.2008 
I.P. (I) 
01.01.2004 – 
31.03.2008 07.02.2009 
3.7% 
LDR     1, 431,628 
(cumulated with 
Chinese 
imports) 6.3% market 
share 
(combined with 
Chinese imports) TMP 
(Turkey) 
Chinese Taipei Stainless steel-cold 
rolled flat products (*) 
AD527TAI 01.02.2008 
I.P. (D) 
01.01.2007 –  
31.12.2007 
I.P (I) 
01.01.2004 – 
31.12.2007    17.04.2009 
Complaint withdrawn     
Thailand Ring binder 
mechanisms 
CN 83051000 AD538TH 17.12.2008 
I.P.(D)  
01.10.2007 –  
30.09.2008  
I.P. (I) 
01.01.2005 –  
30.09.2008         
Turkey Wire Rod(*) 
CN Codes 721310,20,91,99 
7227 10,20,90 
AD530TU 08.05.2008 
I.P.(D) 
01.04.2007 –  
31.03.2008 
I.P. (I) 
01.01.2004 – 
31.03.2008 none         
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Biodiesel 
CN 3824 90 
ex 2710 19 ex 1516 20 
ex 151800 
AD531USA 13.06.2008 
I.P. (D) 
01.04.2007 –  
31.03.2008 
I.P.(I) 
01.01.2004 –  
31.03.2008 12.03.2009 
€per tonne 
€23.6 – 208.2 
Others €182.4 per 
tonne     1,137,152 17.2% of  
domestic 
consumption CV 
US Sodium Metal 
CN ex 2805 11 
AD535USA 23.07.2008 
I.P. (D) 
01.07.2007 – 
30.06.2008 
I.P.(I) 
01.01.2005 – 
30.06.2008    12.06.2009 
Complaint 
withdrawn     
  
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Page 6 Reviews / Other subsequent proceedings  
 
Final results Revocation 
of Measures Other (e.g., 
procedures not 
affecting the 
duty level) Product Initiation Preliminary 
results / 
determination 
Definitive duty Price 
undertaking   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 investigation 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 
Castings CN Code 7325 10 AD477CH  20.03.2008 
IR     16.06.2009 
Clarification of product scope    
Castings 
CN Code 7325 10 
AD477CH 
 10.06.2009 
IR         
Footwear with uppers 
of leather CN 6403 20 – 99 
6405 10 
AD499CH  03.10.2008         
Furfuryl alcohol 
Cn Code 2932 13 
AD341CH 
 30.10.2008 
SNR 
         
Furfuryl alcohol 
Cn Code 2932 13 AD341CH 
 17.06.2009 
NER         
Hand pallet trucks 
and their essential 
parts 
CN Code 8427 90, 8431 20 
AD474CH  22.01.2009 
NER         China, P.R. 
Hand pallet trucks 
and their essential 
parts CN Code 8427 90, 
8431 20  
AD474CH  20.09.2008 
AC     16.06.2009 
Extension of 
duties to imports from Thailand     
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
Hand pallet trucks 
and their essential 
parts CN Code 8427 90, 
8431 20  
AD474CH  19.12.2007 
IR 
I.P. 01.10.2006 – 
30.09.2007     12.03.2009 
Review 
terminated – no change in status 
of company    
Ironing Boards 
CN Code ex 2934 90, ex 4421 90, ex 7323 
93, 99 
ex 8516 79,90 AD506CH 
 08.01.2009 
IR         
Ironing Boards 
CN Code ex 2934 90, 
ex 4421 90, ex 7323 93, 99 
ex 8516 79,90 
AD506CH  30.04.2009 
NER 
         
Magnesia bricks 
CN Code 6815 91, 
6815 99 
AD483CH  12.06.2008 
IR         
Polyester filament 
fabrics CN Code 5407 51, 
52,54, 61 
AD481CH  19.06.2009 
NER         
Polyester staple 
fibres 
CN 5503 20 
AD472CH           
Ring Binder 
mechanisms 
Cn Code 8305 10 
AD350CH  06.12.2007 
AC         
Ring Binder 
mechanisms 
Cn Code 8305 10 
AD350CH  17.12.2008 
SNR         China, P.R. 
Silicon 
CN Code 2804 69 AD245CH 
 04.03.2009 
SNR – IR           
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Sodium 
Cyclamate(*) 
CN Code 29290 90 AD467CH 
 10.03.2009 
SNR         
China, P.R. 
 Tungsten electrodes 
Cn Code 8101 99 10, 
8515 90 AD502CH 
 04.12.2008         
Faroe Islands Trout (large rainbow)  
CN Code ex 6302 21, 
22, 31, 32 AD466FI 
 11.03.2009         
India Steel ropes and 
cables 
CN Code ex 7312 10 AD384INDI  09.01.2007 
IR 
I.P. 01.10.2006 – 30.09.2007  08.04.2009 
0% Company UML      HMP CV 
Indonesia Sodium 
Cyclamate(*) 
CN Code 29290 90 
AD467INDO  10.03.2009 
SNR         
Polyester staple 
fibres 
CN 5503 20 
AD420KO  23.06.2009 
IR         
Korea , Rep. 
of Polyester staple 
fibres 
CN 5503 20 
AD420KO Revision of  
NV following 
Court Ruling  21.05.2009 
0% - 10.6% 
Others10.6% 
       
Former 
Yugoslav Republic of 
Macedonia Ferro-silicon 
CN Code 7202 21,29 AD516FYRM 
 22.04.2009 
IR          
Pakistan Bedlinen 
 (cotton-type) 
CN Code 0302 11, 
21, 10 20  AD421PA 
     05.03.2009 
Normal 
expiry of 
period     
Russia Urea and ammonium 
Nitrate 
Cn Code 3102 80 AD408RU 
 21.03.2009 
NER          
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Thailand Sweetcorn in kernels 
CN Code 2001 90 30 
AD507THA  16.09.2008 
IR         
Ammonium Nitrate 
CN Code 3102 30, 
40, ex 29, ex 60, ex 
90,  ex  3105 10,20, 51, 59, 90 
AD421UK 
 23.04.2009 
SNR         
Ukraine Ironing Boards 
CN Code ex 2934 90, ex 4421 90, ex 7323 
93, 99 
ex 8516 79,90 AD506UK 
 09.04.2009 
IR         
US Ethanolamines 
CN 2922 11,12,13 
AD302USA 
 25.10.2008 
SNR         
Viet Nam Stainless steel 
fasteners CN Code 7318 12, 
14, 15 
AD482VI  13.08.2008 
IR         
 
 
CF – Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality 
n/a – not available 
LDR – Lesser duty 
SNR – Sunset review 
IR – Interim Review   
NER – New exporter review 
AC – Anti-circumvention 
EXP – Measure expired without review 
HMP – Home market price 
TMP – Third country price 
CV – Constructed value 
P – Publication date 
C – Date of commencement of duty collection 
 
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  ANNEXES 
 
DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES IN FORCE 
AS OF 30 JUNE 2009 
  
Country/Customs 
Territory Product, 
investigation ID 
number Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition;  publication 
reference Date(s) of 
extension; 
publication 
reference(s) 
Algeria 
 
 Urea and ammonium 
nitrate solutions 
AD408AL Duties 
 
 
Undertakings
 22.09.2000 
 L 238, p 15  
 
24.03.2000 
L75, p3 21.12.2006 
L 365, p. 26 
 
08.08.2008 
L213, p29 
 
Australia Polyethylene 
terephthalate 
AD468AU Duties 
 
 
Undertakings 
 
 19.08.2004  
 L 271, p.1 
 
19.08.2004 
L271, p38  
Potassium chloride 
AD275BEL Duties 24.10.1992 
.L 308, p.41 11.05.2000 
 L 112, p4 
 
12.07.2006 
 L 191, p.1 
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions 
AD408BEL Duties 18.11.2004 
.L 342, p1 
 
 21.12.2006 
L 365, p.26 
 Belarus 
Welded tubes and 
pipes, of iron or non-
alloy steel AD523BEL 
 Duties 19.12.2008, 
 L 343, p. 1 
  
Brazil PET (polyethylene 
terephthalate) film (ext.) 
AD432BR 
 Duties 18.11.2004 
L 342, p1 06.11.2007 
O.J. L 288, p. 1 
 
 
Barium carbonate 
AD475CH 
 Duties 21.07.2005 
L 189, p. 15 
corrected by 
L 181, 
04.07.2006,  
p. 111  
Bicycles 
AD287CH Duties 09.09.1993 
L 228, p1 
 14.07.2000 
L 175, p. 39 
 
14.07.2005 
L 183, p. 1 China, P.R. 
Bicycle parts 
AD287CH Duties 18.01.97 
L 16, p. 1 
 14.07.2000 
L175, p39 
28.02.2008 
L55, p1 
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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) 
Candles, tapers and the 
like 
AD528CH  Duties 14.05.2009 
L 119, p. 1  
  
Castings 
AD477CH Duties 
 
 
Undertakings
 
 29.07.2005 
L 199, p. 1 
 
17.02.2006 
L47, p59  
 
Citric acid AD522CH Duties 
Undertakings 
 03.12.2008 
L 323, p. 1  
Citrus fruits 
AD524CH Duties 
 30.12.2008 
L 350, p. 35  
Chamois leather 
AD494CH 
 Duties 14.09.2006 
L 251, p. 1  
Coke of coal in pieces 
with a diameter of 
more than 80 mm 
AD518CH  Duties 18.03.2008 
L 75, p. 22  
Compressors 
AD519CH 
 Duties  
(2 years) 20.03.2008 
L 81, p. 1  
Coumarin 
AD328CH Duties 04.04.1996 
L 86, p1 09.05.2002 
L 123, p. 1 
 
11.07.2008 
L 183, p. 1 
Dicyandiamide 
AD512CH  Duties 15.11.2007 
L 296, p. 1  
Fasteners, iron or steel 
AD525CH 
 Duties 31.01.2009 
L 29, p. 1  
Ferro-silicon 
AD516CH 
 Duties 28.02.2008 
L 55, p. 6  
Footwear with uppers 
of leather AD499CH 
 Duties 
(2 years) 06.10.2006 
L 275, p. 1 
  
  
Furfuraldehyde AD312CH  Duties 21.01.1995 
L 15, p.11 28.04.2005 
L 107, p. 1 China, P.R. (Cont'd) 
Furfuryl alcohol 
AD341CH  Duties 31.10.2003 
L 283, p. 1  G/ADP/N/188/EEC 
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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) 
Glyphosate 
AD349CH Duties 
(suspended 
until 
16.02.2010) 18.02.1998 
L47, p1 30.09.2004 
L 303p. 1 
  
 
Granular polytetrafluoro-
ethylene (PTFE) 
AD485CH 
 Duties 08.12.2005 
L 320, p. 1  
Hand pallet trucks and 
their essential parts 
AD474CH 
 Duties 21.07.2005 
L 189, p. 1 
  
 
Ironing boards AD506CH Duties 26.04.2007 
L 109, p. 12  
Lever arch 
mechanisms 
AD491CH 
 Duties 27.07.2006 
L 205, p. 1  
Lighters (non-
refillable and 
refillable) 
AD264CH Duties 04.05.1995 
L101, p38 18.09.2001 
L248, p1 
 
12.12.2007 
L 326, p. 1 
Magnesia 
(deadburned) 
AD288CH Duties 11.12.1993 
L306, p16  
 18.02.2000 
L46, p1 
 
12.05.2006 
L 125, p. 1 
Magnesia bricks 
AD483CH Duties 12.10.2005 
L 267, p. 1 
  
 
 
Magnesium oxide (caustic magnesite) 
AD289CH Duties 17.06.1993 
L145, p1 25.06.1999 
L159, p1 
 
25.05.2005 
L 131, p 1 
Monosodium 
glutamate 
AD521CH  Duties 02.12.2008 
L 322, p. 1  
Okoumé plywood 
AD471CH 
 Duties 12.11.2004 
L 336, p. 4  
Peroxosulphates 
AD511CH 
 Duties 11.10.2007 
L 265, p. 1  China, P.R. (Cont'd) 
Plastic sacks and bags 
AD497CH Duties 29.09.2006 
L 270, p. 4 
 
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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) 
Polyester filament 
fabrics (finished) 
AD481CH  Duties 16.09.2005 
L 240, p. 1 
  
Polyester staple fibres 
AD472CH Duties 17.03.2005 
L 71, p. 1 
  
Powdered activated 
carbon (PAC) 
AD325CH Duties 05.06.1996 
L134, p20 14.06.2002 
L 155, p. 1  
 
10.07.2008 
L 181, p. 1 
Ring binder 
mechanisms 
AD350CH  Duties 
(4 years) 24.01.1997 
L22, p1 04.12.2004 
L 359, p. 11 
 
PSC wires and strands 
AD529CH 
 Duties 13.05.2009 
L 118, p. 1  
Saddles 
AD508CH 
 Duties 21.06.2007 
L 160, p. 1  
Silico-manganese 
AD513CH Duties 
(suspended 
until 
06.09.2009) 05.12.2007 
L 317, p. 5  
Silicon carbide 
AD175CH Duties 13.04.1994 
L94, p21 26.05.2000 
L125, p3 
 
25.08.2006 
L 232, p. 1 
Silicon 
AD245CH Duties 28.07.1990 
L198, p57 16.12.1997 
L345, p1 
 
04.03.2004 
L 66, p. 15 
 
Sodium cyclamate AD467CH 
 Duties 11.03.2004 
L 72, p. 1  
Stainless steel 
fasteners and parts thereof 
AD482CH 
 Duties 19.11.2005 
L 302,  p. 1  
Steel ropes and cables 
AD384CH Duties 17.08.1999 
L217, p1 16.11.2005 
L 299, p. 1 
 China, P.R. (Cont'd) 
Strawberries (frozen) 
AD505CH 
 Duties 17.04.2007 
L 100, p. 1  G/ADP/N/188/EEC 
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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) 
Sulphanilic acid 
AD444CH Duties 25.07.2002 
L 196, p. 11 
 16.10.2008 
L 275, p. 1 
 
Tartaric acid AD488CH Duties 27.01.2006 
L 23, p. 1 
  
Trichloroisocyanuric 
acid AD480CH 
 Duties 07.10.2005 
L 261, p. 1  
Tube and pipe fitting, 
of iron or steel AD323CH 
 Duties 03.04.1996 
L84, p1 
 06.06.2003 
L 139, p. 1 
 
Tungsten carbide and fused tungsten carbide AD238CH Duties 27.09.1990 
L264, p7 
 09.04.1998 
L111, p1 
 
31.12.2004 
L 395, p. 56 
 
Tungsten electrodes 
AD502CH Duties 13.03.2007 
L72, p1. 
  China, P.R. (Cont'd) 
Welded tubes and 
pipes, of iron or non-
alloy steel 
AD523CH 
 Duties 19.12.2008 
L 343, p. 1  
Croatia Seamless pipes and 
tubes of iron or steel AD394CR 
 Duties 29.06.2006 
L 175, p. 4  
Egypt Ferro-silicon 
AD516EG  Duties 28.02.2008 
L 55, p. 6  
Coumarin (ext.) 
AD328INDI 
 Duties 
 
 
Undertakings
 
 09.05.2002 
L 123, p. 1 
 
04.01.2005 
L1, p15 11.07.2008 
L 183, p. 1 
 
Dihydromyrcenol AD514INDI Duties 26.01.2008 
L 23, p. 1  
Graphite electrode 
systems 
AD469INDI  Duties 18.09.2004 
L 295, p. 10 
  
 India 
PET (polyethylene 
terephthalate)  AD425INDI Duties 
Undertakings
 
 
  30.11.2000 
L301, p21 27.02.2007 
L 59, p. 1  G/ADP/N/188/EEC 
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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) 
PET (polyethylene 
terephthalate) film 
AD432INDI  Duties 23.08.2001 
L227, p1 06.11.2007 
L 288, p. 1 
 
Steel ropes and cables AD384INDI Duties 17.08.1999 
L217, p1 16.11.2005 
L 299, p. 1 
 
Sulphanilic acid 
AD444INDI 
 Duties 
 
 
Undertakings
 25.07.2002 
L 196, p. 11 
 
26.01.2006 
L22, p52 16.10.2008 
L 275, p. 1 
 India (Cont'd) 
Synthetic fibre ropes 
AD365INDI 
 Duties 26.06.1998 
L183, p1 08.10.2004 
L 311, p. 1 
Coumarin (original 
measures on China 
extended to Indonesia) 
AD328INDO  Duties 10.11.2006 
L 311, p. 1  
PET (polyethylene 
terephthalate) 
AD425INDO   Duties 
Undertakings
 30.11.2000 
L301, p21 27.02.2007 
L 59, p. 1 
Sodium cyclamate AD467INDO 
 Duties 11.03.2004 
L 72, p. 1  
Stainless steel 
fasteners and parts 
thereof AD482INDO 
 Duties 19.11.2005 
L 302, p. 1  Indonesia 
Tube and pipe fitting, 
of iron or steel(original measures on China 
extended to Indonesia) 
AD323INDO  Duties  01.12.2004 
L355, p4  
  
Israel PET (polyethylene 
terephthalate) film 
(ext.) AD432IS 
 Duties 18.11.2004 
L342,p1 06.11.2007 
L 288, p. 1 
 
Ferro-silicon AD516KA  Duties 28.02.2008 
L 55, p. 6  
Kazakhstan Silico-manganese 
AD513KA Duties 
(suspended 
until 
06.09.2009) 05.12.2007 
L 317, p. 5  G/ADP/N/188/EEC 
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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) 
PET (polyethylene 
terephthalate)  
AD425KO  Duties 30.11.2000 
L301, p21 27.02.2007 
L 59, p. 1 
Polyester staple fibres 
AD420KO Duties 28.12.2000 
L 332, p. 17 
 17.03.2005 
L 71, p. 1 
 
Refrigerators (side-by-
side) 
AD493KO 
 Duties 31.08.2006 
L 236, p. 11  
Silicon 
AD245KO 
 
 Duties (ext.) 19.01.2007 
L13, p1  
 
 Korea, Rep. of 
Tube and pipe fittings, 
of iron or steel 
AD442KO 
 Duties 24.08.2002 
L 228, p. 1 
 16.10.2008 
L 275, p. 18 
 
Laos Ring binder 
mechanisms 
(extension from same 
imports from China) AD350LAO 
 Duties 
(4 years) 12.01.2006 
L 7, p. 1  
 
Macau (SAR) Footwear with uppers 
of leather (ext. of 
measures applicable to 
China) AD499MAC 
 Duties 
(2 years) 01.05.2008 
L117, p1  
F.Y.R.O.M Ferro-silicon 
AD516FYROM Duties 28.02.2008 
L 55, p 6 
  
Coumarin (ext. of 
measures originally 
applicable to China) AD328MAL 
 Duties 10.11.2006 
L 311, p. 1  
11.07.2008 
L 183, p. 1 
Glyphosate AD349MAL Duties 
(suspended 
until 
16.02.2010) 30.09.2004 
L 303, p. 1 
  
  
 
PET (polyethylene 
terephthalate)  AD425MAL 
 Duties 30.11.2000 
L301, p21 27.02.2007 
L 59, p. 1 
 Malaysia 
Tube and pipe fittings, 
of iron or steel 
AD442MAL 
 Duties 24.08.2002 
L 228, p. 1 16.10.2008 
L 275, p. 18  G/ADP/N/188/EEC 
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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) 
Moldova (Rep. of) Steel ropes and cables 
(ext. of measures 
originally applied to Ukraine)  
AD384MOL 
 Duties (ext.) 24.04.2004 
L120, p1 16.11.2005 
L 299, p. 1 
 
Morocco Steel ropes and cables 
(ext. of measures 
originally applied to 
China) AD384MOR 
 Duties (ext.) 30.10.2004 
L 328, p. 1 16.11.2005 
L 299, p. 1 
 
Philippines Tube or pipe fittings, 
of iron or steel AD323PH 
 Duties (ext.) 29.04.2006 
L 116, p. 1  
Ammonium nitrate  
AD330RU Duties 
  
 
  
Undertakings 
 23.08.1995 
L198, p1 
 
 
  
12.07.2007 
L185, p43 
 18.04.2002 
L 102, p. 1 
 
12.07.2008 
L 185, p. 1 
 
Ferro-silicon 
AD516RU 
 Duties 28.02.2008 
L 55,  p. 6  
Granular 
polytetrafluoro-
ethylene (PTFE) AD485RU 
 Duties 08.12.2005 
L 320, p. 1  
Potassium chloride 
AD275RU Duties 
  
 
  
Undertakings
 24.10.1992 
L308, p 41 
 
 
  
19.11.2005 
L302, p79 11.05.2000 
L1112, p4 
 
12.07.2006 
L 191, p. 1 
 
Seamless pipes and tubes of iron or steel 
AD490RU 
 Duties 29.06.2006, 
L 175, p. 4 
  
 
Steel ropes and cables AD384RU Duties 04.08.2001 
L211, p1 31.10.2007 
L 285, p. 1 
 Russia 
Urea and ammonium 
nitrate solutions 
AD408RU 
 Duties 
 
 
Undertakings
 22.09.2000 
L 238, p15 
 
08.08.2008 
L213, p39 
 21.12.2006 
L 365, p. 26 
 G/ADP/N/188/EEC 
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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) 
Russia (Cont'd) Welded tubes and 
pipes, of iron or non-
alloy steel AD523RU Duties 19.12.2008 
L 343,  p. 1  
Saudi Arabia Polyester staple fibres 
AD472SAR Duties 17.03.2005 
L 71, p. 1 
  
 
Manganese dioxides AD520SAF 
 Duties 13.03.2008 
L 69, p. 1 
  
South Africa Steel ropes and cables 
AD384SAF Duties 17.08.1999 
L217, p1 16.11.2005 
L 299, p. 1 
 
Sri Lanka Tube and pipe fitting, 
of iron or steel (ext. of 
measures originally applied to China) 
AD323SL 
 Duties (ext.) 01.12.2004 
L 355, p. 4 
  
Glyphosate (ext of 
measures applied to 
China) 
AD349TAI  Duties 
(suspended 
until 
16.02.2010) 30.09.2004 
L303, p1  
Lighters (non-
refillable and 
refillable) ( ext of 
measures originally 
applied to China) AD264TAI 
 Duties 29.01.1999 
L22, p1 18.09.2001 
L248, p1 
 
12.12.2007 
L 326, p. 1 
Peroxosulphates AD511TAI  Duties 11.10.2007 
L 265, p. 1  
PET (polyethylene 
terephthalate)  
AD425TAI  Duties 30.11.2000 
L301, p21 27.02.2007 
L 59, p. 1 
Stainless steel fasteners and parts 
thereof AD482TAI 
 Duties 19.11.2005 
L 302, p. 1  Chinese Taipei  
Tube and pipe fitting, 
of iron or steel AD323TAI 
 Duties 14.04.2000 
L94, p1 
 06.06.2003 
L 139, p. 1 
 
Thailand Coumarin (ext. Of 
measures originally 
applied to China) 
AD328THA  
 Duties 31.12.2004 
L 396, p. 18 11.07.2008 
L 183, p. 1 
  G/ADP/N/188/EEC 
 Page 19 
 
 
  Country/Customs 
Territory Product, 
investigation ID 
number Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition;  publication 
reference Date(s) of 
extension; 
publication 
reference(s) 
Hand pallet trucks and 
their essential parts 
(ext. of measures originally applied to 
China) 
AD474THA  Duties 16.06.2009 
L 151, p. 1  
Plastic sacks and bags 
AD497THA Duties 29.09.2006 
L 270, p. 4 
  
PET (polyethylene 
terephthalate)  
AD425THA 
 Duties 30.11.2000 
L301, p21 27.02.2007 
L 59, p. 1 
Stainless steel fasteners and parts 
thereof 
AD482THA  Duties 19.11.2005 
L 302, p. 1  
Sweet corn (prepared 
or preserved, in 
kernels) AD507THA 
 Duties 
 
 
Undertakings
 20.06.2007 
L 159, p. 14 
 
20.06.2007 
L159, p42  
 
 
Tube and pipe fitting, of iron or steel AD323THA 
 Duties 03.04.1996 
L84, p1 06.06.2003 
L 139, p. 1 
 Thailand (Cont'd) 
Welded tubes and 
pipes, of iron or non-
alloy steel 
AD443THA  Duties 27.09.2002 
L 259, p. 8 
 19.12.2008    
L 343, p. 1 
Ammonium nitrate 
AD421UK Duties 
(2 years) 
 
Undertakings 
 25.01.2001 
L23,p1 
 
12.07.2007 
L185, p43 24.04.2007 
L 106,  p. 1 
 
Ironing boards AD506UK Duties 26.04.2007 
L 109, p. 12  
Seamless pipes and 
tubes of iron or steel AD490UK 
 Duties 29.06.2006 
L 175, p. 4  
Steel ropes and cables 
AD384UK Duties 
 17.08.1999 
L217,p1 
 
 16.11.2005 
L 299, p. 1 
 Ukraine 
 
Urea and ammonium 
nitrate solutions 
AD408UK 
  Duties 22.09.2000 
L238, p15 
 21.12.2006 
L 365, p. 26 
 G/ADP/N/188/EEC 
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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) 
Ukraine (Cont'd) Welded tubes and 
pipes, of iron or non-
alloy steel AD443UK 
 Duties 27.09.2002 
L 259, p. 8 
 19.12.2008 
L 343, p. 1 
Ethanolamines AD302USA Duties 
(2 years) 01.02.1994 
L27, p40 25.07.2000 
L185, p1 
 
25.10.2006 
L 294, p. 2 
Grain oriented flat-rolled products of 
silicon-electrical steel 
(small + big) AD479USA 
 Duties 
 
 
Undertakings
 
 27.08.2005 
L 223, p. 1 
 
22.05.2008 
L132, p20 
 
   
Peroxosulphates 
AD511USA 
 Duties 11.10.2007 
L 265, p. 1  US 
Trichloroisocyanuric 
acid 
AD486USA 
 Duties 07.10.2005 
L 261, p1  
 
 
Bicycles 
AD287VI 
 Duties 14.07.20, p. 1  
Footwear with uppers 
of leather 
AD476VI 
 Duties 
(2 years) 06.10.2006 
L 275, p1  
 
 
Ring binder 
mechanisms 
(extension of measures 
originally applicable to China) 
AD350VI 
 Duties 
(4 years) 04.12.2004 
L 359, p. 11  
 
 
Viet Nam 
Stainless steel 
fasteners and parts 
thereof 
AD482VI  Duties 19.11.2005 
L 302, p. 1  
  G/ADP/N/188/EEC 
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REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTICLE 9.3 DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JANUARY THROUGH 30 JUNE 2009 
 
 
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  
INITIATED     
Hand Pallet 
Trucks AD474CH 
 27.07.2005         
(11.06.2009) 1 
1,1 
Ironing Boards 
AD506CH 
 23.04.2007 1 
1 China, P.R. 
Castings 
AD477CH  25.07.2005 1 
0 
F.Y.R.O.M Ferro Silicon 
AD516FYROM 25.02.2008 6 6,0 (1,0) 
Malaysia Polyethylene 
terephthalate (PET) 
AD425MAL 
 27.11.2000 1 
1,1 
Ukraine Ironing Boards 
AD506UK 
 23.04.2007 12 
12,0 (1,0) 
     
ONGOING, 
concluded     
Footwear with 
uppers of leather 
AD499CH 
 05.10.2006 1 
1,1 
Magnesia Bricks 
AD483CH 
 12.10.2005 1 1,1 
China, P.R. 
Hand pallet 
trucks 
AD474CH 
 27.07.2005         
(11.06.2009) 1 
1,1 
Plastic sacks and 
bags 
AD497CH 
 25.09.2006 1 
1,1 
China, P.R. 
(Cont'd) Tungsten 
electrodes 
AD502CH 
 09.03.2007 1 
1, 0 
 
 G/ADP/N/188/EEC 
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  TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JANUARY THROUGH 30 JUNE 2009 
 
 
Country/customs 
Territory Product/Investigation 
ID number Date of termination Reason for 
termination 
 
Pakistan Bedlinen (cotton type) 
AD421PA  05.03.2009 Expiry without review 
Faroe Islands Trout (large rainbow) 
AD466FI 11.03.2009 Expiry without review 
 
 
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