WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION   
G/ADP/N/223/EGY 
20 January 2012 
 (12-0385) 
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:   English 
  
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4 
OF THE AGREEMENT  
 
EGYPT 
 
 
 Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual repor t for the period 1 July-31 December 2011 from 
Egypt. 
 
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  G/ADP/N/223/EGY 
Page 2 Reporting Member:  EGYPT1 
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS2 
 
For the period 1 July-31 December 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 number4;  
(*) 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 
China, P.R. Polymers of vinyl 
chloride "PVC" floor and wall coverings 
391810 
1/2011 11.04.11 
D: 01.01.10 
To: 31.12.10 
I: 01.01.07 
To: 31.12.10    22.12.11 
No Causality     
Pakistan Matches (in boxes) 
3605 
2/2011 22.12.11  
D: 01.07.10 
To: 30.06.11 
I: 01.07.08 
To: 30.06.11         
Turkey Steel rebar (bars, rods, 
and coils) 
7213, 7214 
1/2010 13.10.10 
D: 01.07.09 
to 30.06.10 
I: 01.07.06 
to 30.06.10    07.07.11 
No Causality     
 
 
                                                      
1 Reports relating to anti-dumping investigations are not available on an official website. 
2 All terms and column headings used in this format have the meanings assigned to them in the instructions. 
3 For reference purposes only. 
4 ID numbers have been created speci fically for semi-annual reporting.  
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 Page 3Reviews /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  
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 
China, P.R. Pencils and coloured 
pencils 960910 
8/2006 30.11.11 
SNR  
D: 01.07.10 
to 30.06.11 
I: 01.07.06 
to 30.06.11         
 
  
CF – Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality 
n/a – not available LDR – Lesser duty 
SNR – Sunset review 
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 31 DECEMBER 2011 
 
Country/ 
customs 
territory Product, 
investigation ID number1 Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition; 
publication 
reference Date(s) of 
extension; 
publication 
reference(s) 
China, P.R. New pneumatic tyres rubber of a 
kind used on motor cars including station wagons and racing cars, and 
of a kind used on light trucks 
4/1999 Duties 
 01.06.02 
Gazette, 122 
(supplement) 
 29.05.07 
Gazette, 120 
(supplement) 
 
Porcelain or ceramic tableware 1/2002 Duties 
 02.03.03 
Gazette, 47 
(supplement) 24.08.08 
Gazette, 196 
(supplement) 
Pencils and coloured pencils 
8/2006 Duties 
 25.11.01 
Gazette, 270 
(supplement) 23.05.07 
Gazette, 115  
(supplement) 
Ball point pens 
1/2006 Duties 
 22.01.07 
Gazette, 15 
(supplement)  
Tyres for buses and lorries 
6/2006/China Duties 
 10.03.08 
Gazette, 58 
(supplement)  
Slide fasteners 
2/2007  Duties 03.08.08 
Gazette, 178 
(supplement)  
Electric motors 
1/2009 Duties 21.06.10 
Gazette, 142 
(supplement)  
India Tyres for buses and lorries 
6/2006/India 
 Duties 10.03.08 
Gazette, 58 
(supplement)  
Italy  plastic containers (boxes) from 
PET 
2/2009 Duties 
 22.06.11 
Gazette, 143 
(supplement)  
Korea, Rep. of Dioctyl Phthalate 
7/2006 Duties 
 08.07.07 
Gazette, 154 
(supplement)  
 
                                                      
1 ID numbers have been created speci fically for semi-annual reporting.  G/ADP/N/223/EGY 
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REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTICLE 9.3 DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JULY THROUGH 31 DECEMBER 2011 
 
Country/ 
Customs 
Territory  Product, 
Investigation ID 
number  Original effective date;  
date of most recent 
extensionNumber of 
refund requests 
receivedNumber of refund 
reviews commenced, 
completed
Nil 
 
 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JULY THROUGH 31 DECEMBER 2011 
 
Country/Customs 
Territory Product,  
investigation ID number Date of termination Re ason for termination 
China, P.R. Common fluorescent lamps 
from 18-40 watts 
4/2005/China 21.08.11 Expiry Without Review 
India Common fluorescent lamps 
from 18-40 watts 
4/2005/India 21.08.11 Expiry Without Review 
Indonesia Common fluorescent lamps 
from 18-40 watts 
4/2005/Indonesia 21.08.11 Expiry Without Review 
Thailand Common fluorescent lamps 
from 18-40 watts 
4/2005/Thailand 21.08.11 Expiry Without Review 
Viet Nam Common fluorescent lamps 
from 18-40 watts 
4/2005/Vietnam 21.08.11 Expiry Without Review 
 
 
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