WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/ADP/N/202/COL 
3 September 2010 
 (10-4568) 
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:   Spanish 
  
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4 
OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
COLOMBIA 
 
 
 Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report for the period 1 January to 30 June 2010 from 
Colombia
. 
 
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  G/ADP/N/202/COL 
Page 2 Reporting Member:  COLOMBIA1 
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS2 
 
For the period 1 January to 30 June 2010  
  
Original investigations
 
 
Final measures Product 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 Country or 
Customs 
territory 
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 
Brazil Bars and rods of drawn 
low-carbon steel (*) 
7213.91.10.00 
7213.91.90.00 
D-105-493-02-53 Resolution 
No. 015 
of 25.1.10, 
published in 
Official Journal 
No. 47.615 of 
27.1.10 
D:  
1/2009-1/2010 
I-1/2007-6/2009    Resolution 
No. 129 
of 23.4.10, 
published in 
Official Journal 
No. 47.692 
"A decision was 
taken to 
terminate and 
dismiss the 
investigation"  2007 
26,121 tonnes 
 
2008 
8,985 tonnes 
 
2009 (1st half) 
1,634 tonnes 30.30% - 2007
 
 
9.80% - 2008 
  
4.81% - 2009 HMP 
PTM 
                                                      
1 Website address where published reports on investigations are available:  www.mincomercio.gov.co. 
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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Brazil 
(cont'd) Bars and rods of 
low-carbon boron-alloy 
steel 
7227.90.00.10 
D-105-493-02-53 Resolution 
No. 015 
of 25.1.10, 
published in 
Official Journal 
No. 47.615 
of 27.1.10 
D:  
1/2009-1/2010 
I-1/2007-6/2009    Resolution 
No. 129 
of 23.4.10, 
published in 
Official Journal 
No. 47.692 
"A decision was 
taken to 
terminate and 
dismiss the 
investigation"  2007 
64,351 tonnes 
 
2008 
57,211 tonnes 
 
2009 (1st half) 
20,042 tonnes 85.39% - 2007
 
 
81.93% - 2008
  
2009 (1
st half) 
87.72% HMP 
PTM 
China, People's 
Republic of Blenders 
8509.40 
D-215-17-52 Resolution 
No. 0459 of 
23.10.09, 
published in 
Official Journal 
No. 47.515 
of 27.10.09 Resolution No. 028 
of 29.1.10, 
published in 
Official Journal 
No. 47.612 
of 3.2.10 
The provisional 
anti-dumping duty 
is equivalent to the 
difference between 
the f.o.b. base price 
of US$9.89/unit 
and the f.o.b. price 
declared by the 
importer, provided 
that the declared 
price is lower than 
the base price 
 
Relative margin of
129.94%     2007 
783,491 units 
 
2008 
740,927 units 
 
2009 
454,845 units 89.37% - 2007
 
 
96.12% - 2008
 
 
83.25% - 2009 TMP (Brazil) 
PTM 
Mexico Bars and rods of drawn 
low-carbon steel (*) 
7213.91.10.00 7213.91.90.00 
D-105-493-02-53 Resolution 
No. 015 
of 25.1.10, 
published in 
Official Journal 
No. 47.615 
of 27.1.10 
D:  
1/2009-1/2010 
I-1/2007-6/2009    Resolution 
No. 129 of 
23.4.10, 
published in 
Official Journal 
No. 47.692 
"A decision was 
taken to 
terminate and 
dismiss the 
investigation"  2007 
0.00 tonnes 
 
2008 
14,631 tonnes 
 
2009 (1
st half) 
13,131 tonnes 2007 
0.00% 
 
2008 
15.96% 
 
2009 (1st half) 
38.66% HMP 
PTM  
  G/ADP/N/202/COL 
Page 4 Reviews/Other subsequent proceedings  
 
Final results Product Initiation Preliminary results/
determination Definitive duty Price 
undertaking 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 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 
n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 
 
CF - Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality 
n/a - Not available 
LDR - Lesser duty 
SNR - Sunset review 
EXP - Measure expire d without review 
HMP - Home market price 
TMP - Third country price 
CV - Constructed value 
P - Publication date 
C - Date of commencement of duty collection 
PTM - Share of total imports 
 
  G/ADP/N/202/COL 
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  ANNEXES 
 
DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING  MEASURES IN FORCE 
AS AT  30 JUNE 2010 
 
 
Country/ 
Customs 
Territory Product, 
investigation ID number Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition;  publication 
reference Date(s) of 
extension;  
publication 
reference(s) 
China, 
People's Republic of Hoes, digging bars and picks 
8201.30.00.00 
D-215-14-48 Duties 29.7.09 
Official Journal 
No. 47.425 n/a 
 Balls, other than golf balls and 
table tennis balls, inflatable 
9506.62.00.00 
D-215-04-38 Duties 6.3.06 
Official Journal 
No. 46.202 n/a 
 Link chain, polished or 
galvanized 7315.82.00.00 
D-215-05-39 Duties 20.4.07 
Official Journal 
No. 46.605 n/a 
 Stockings and hosiery products 
6115.10.10.00;  6115.30.10.00;  
6115.10.90.00;  6115.30.90.00;  
6115.95.00.00;  6115.96.00.00 and 6115.99.00.00 
D-215-06-40 Duties 14.5.07 
Official Journal 
No. 46.628 n/a 
 Staples in strips 
8305.20.00.00 
D-215-12-46 Duties 7.5.09 
Official Journal 
No. 47.342 n/a 
 Textiles and made-up articles 
(curtains) 6303.12.00.00 
D-215-07-41/curtains Duties 26.7.07 
Official Journal 
No. 46.701 n/a 
 Textiles and made-up articles 
(fashion - pre-dyed and mixed) 
5208.42.00.00 
5208.49.00.00 
5210.41.00.00 5210.49.00.00 
5407.42.00.00 
5407.44.00.00 5407.61.00.00 
5513.11.00.00 
5513.21.00.00 5513.31.00.00 
5513.41.00.00 
5514.22.00.00 5515.11.00.00 
5515.12.00.00 
D-215-07-41/fashion - pre-dyed 
and mixed Duties 26.7.07 
Official Journal 
No. 46.701 n/a G/ADP/N/202/COL 
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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) 
China, People's Republic of 
(cont'd) Textiles and made-up articles 
(bed linen) 6302.22.00.00, 
6302.32.00.00 
D-215-07-41/bed linen Duties 19.10.07 
Official Journal 
No. 46.786 n/a 
 Textiles and made-up articles 
(table linen) 6302.51.00.00, 
6302.53.00.00 
D-215-07-41/table linen Duties 19.10.07 
Official Journal 
No. 46.786 n/a 
 Textiles and made-up articles 
(towels) 6302.60.00.00 
D-215-07-41/towels Duties 8.6.07 
Official Journal 
No. 46.653 n/a 
 Screws 
7318.15.90.00 
D-215-10-44 Duties 26.2.09 
Official Journal 
No. 47.275 n/a 
 Tableware and kitchenware and 
loose articles of earthenware or porcelain/china 
6911.10.00.00 
6912.00.00.00 
RD-215-01-39 Duties 17.11.06 
Official Journal 
No. 46.455 n/a 
 
 
REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTI CLE 9.3 DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JANUARY TO 30 JUNE 2010 
 
 
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  
n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 
 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JANUARY TO 30 JUNE 2010 
 
 
Country/Customs 
Territory Product, 
investigation ID number Date of termination Reason for termination 
n/a n/a n/a n/a 
 
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