WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION   
G/ADP/N/216/MYS 
23 September 2011 
 (11-4590) 
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:   English 
  
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4 
OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
MALAYSIA 
 
 
 Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual repor t for the period 1 January-30 June 2011 from 
Malaysia. 
 
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Reporting Member:  MALAYSIA1 
 
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS2 
 
For the period 1 January-30 June 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 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 
 
NIL 
 
 
                                                      
1 Website address where published reports on investig ations are available:  http://www.miti.gov.my 
2 All terms and column headings used in this format have the meanings assigned to them in the instructions.   
3 For reference purposes only.    
   G/ADP/N/216/MYS
 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 
Indonesia Polyethylene 
Terephthalate * 
(3907.60.000) 
AD 01/05/IDN  14 /10/10 
(SR) 
1/7/05  to 30/6/10    21/4/2011 
Imports would not 
likely lead to a recurrence of dumping 
and the termination 
would not likely lead to a continuation or 
recurrence of injury to 
the domestic industry  Confidential Confidential  
Korea, 
Rep. of Polyethylene 
Terephthalate* 
(3907.60.000) 
AD 01/05/KOR  14 /10/10 
(SR) 
1/7/05  to 30/6/10    21/4/2011 
Imports would not 
likely lead to a recurrence of dumping 
and the termination 
would not likely  lead to a continuation or 
recurrence of injury to 
the domestic industry  Confidential Confidential  
Chinese 
Taipei Polyethylene 
Terephthalate * 
(3907.60.000) AD 01/05/TPKM 
 14 /10/10 
(SR) 
1/7/05  to 30/6/10    21/4/2011 
Imports would not likely lead to a 
recurrence of dumping 
and the termination would not likely lead 
to a continuation or 
recurrence of injury to the domestic industry  
Confidential Confidential  
Thailand Polyethylene 
Terephthalate * 
(3907.60.000) 
AD 01/05/THA  14 /10/10 
(SR) 
1/7/05  to 30/6/10  21/4/2011 
0% to 49.25% 
Others : 49.25%    
Confidential Confidential  
 
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  ANNEXES 
 
 
DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING  MEASURES IN FORCE 
AS OF 30 JUNE 2011 
 
 
Country/ 
Customs 
Territory Product,  
investigation ID number Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition; 
publication reference Date(s) of extension; 
publication reference(s) 
Canada Newsprint 
AD 01/03/CAN Duties 27.09.2003 
Gazette, 
P.U. (A) 370 21.03.2009 
Gazette, 
P.U. (A) 125 
Indonesia Newsprint 
AD 01/03/IDN Duties 27.09.2003 
Gazette, 
P.U. (A) 370 21.03.2009 
Gazette, 
P.U. (A) 125 
Korea, Rep. of  Newsprint 
AD 01/03/KOR Duties 27.09.2003 
Gazette, 
P.U. (A) 370 21.03.2009 
Gazette, 
P.U. (A) 125 
Philippines Newsprint  
AD 01/03/PHL Duties 27.09.2003 
Gazette, 
P.U. (A) 370 21.03.2009 
Gazette, 
P.U. (A) 125 
Thailand  Polyethylene Terephthalate 
AD 01/05/THA Duties 23.10.2005 
Gazette, 
P.U. (A) 414 21.04.2011 
Gazette, 
P.U. (A) 142 
United States  Newsprint 
AD 01/03/USA Duties 27.09.2003 
Gazette, 
P.U. (A) 370 21.03.2009 
Gazette, 
P.U. (A) 125 
 
 
 
REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTIC LE 9.3 DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JANUARY THROUGH 30 JUNE 2011 
 
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 
Nil 
 
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  TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JANUARY THROUGH 30 JUNE 2011 
 
 
Country/Customs 
Territory Product,  
investigation ID number Date of termination Re ason for termination 
Indonesia Polyethylene Terephthalate* 
(3907.60.000) AD01/05/IDN 21.04.2011 Imports would not likely lead 
to a recurrence of dumping 
and the termination would not 
likely lead to a continuation or recurrence of injury to the 
domestic industry 
Korea, Rep. of Polyethylene Terephthalate *  
(3907.60.000) AD01/05/KOR21.04.2011 Imports would not likely lead 
to a recurrence of dumping 
and the termination would not likely lead to a continuation or 
recurrence of injury to the 
domestic industry 
Chinese Taipei  Polyethylene Terephthalate* 
(3907.60.000) 
AD01/05/TPKM 21.04.2011 Imports would not likely lead 
to a recurrence of dumping and the termination would not 
likely lead to a continuation or 
recurrence of injury to the domestic industry 
 
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