G/ADP/N/350/KOR  
22 April 2021 
(21-3441) Page: 1/9 
Committee on Anti -Dumping Practices  Original:  English  
 
  
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4  
OF THE AGREEMENT  
REPUBLIC OF  KOREA 
Reproduced herewith is the semi -annual report for the period 1 July -31 December 2 020 from the 
Republic of  Korea . 
 
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Reporting Member : Republic of Korea1 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI -DUMPING ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PER IOD 1  JULY-31 DECEM BER 2020  
Origi nal 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 
China  Flat-rolled products of 
stainless steel (*) 
7219.12, 7219.13, 
7219.14, 7219.22, 
7219.23, 7219.24, 
7219.31, 7219.32, 
7219.33, 7219.34, 
7219.35 , 7219.90, 
7220.11, 7220.12, 
7220.20, 7220.90  
20-001 25.09.2020 
D: 01 .2019-12.2019 
I: 01.2017-12.2019 - - - - - - - - 
Indonesia  Flat-rolled products of 
stainless steel (*) 
7219.12, 7219.13, 
7219.14, 7219.22, 
7219.23, 7219.24, 
7219.31, 7219.32, 
7219.33, 7219.34, 
7219.35, 7219.90, 
7220.11, 7220.12, 
7220.20, 7220.90  
20-002 25.09.2020 
D: 01 .2019-12.2019 
I: 01.2017-12.2019 - - - - - - - - 
 
1 Website address where published reports on investigations are available: http://www.ktc.go.kr/ . 
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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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
Chinese 
Taipei  Flat-rolled products of 
stainless steel (*) 
7219.12, 7219.13, 
7219.14, 7219.22, 
7219.23, 7219.24, 
7219.31, 7219.32, 
7219.33, 7219.34, 
7219.35, 7219.90, 
7220.11, 7220.12, 
7220.20, 7220.90  
20-003 25.09.2020 
D: 01 .2019-12.2019 
I: 01.2017-12.2019 - - - - - - - - 
Viet Nam Plywood  
4412.31, 4412.33, 
4412.34, 4412.39 
19-005 03.12.2019 
D: 07.2018-06.2019 
I: 01.2016-06.2019 P: 29.05.2020  
C: 29.05.2020 -
28.09.2020  
9.18-10.65%  
Other 10.54%  
(Difference 
between Selected 
Responder  and 
Voluntary  
Responder )- 06.11.2020  
9.18-10.65%  
Other 10.54%  - - - - - - 
 
    
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Reviews/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 product ;  
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  
 Plywood  (*) 
4412.31, 4412.33, 
4412.34  
12-014  08.11.2019 
(SNR) 
D: 01.07.2018 -
30.06.2019  
I: 01.01.2016 -
30.06.2019  - 06.11.2020  
3.98-27.21%  
Other 17.48%  - - - - - - 
 Coniferous wood 
plywood  
4412.39, 4412.99  
15-001 08.11.2019 
(SNR) 
D: 01.07.2018 -
30.06.2019  
I: 01.01.2016 -
30.06.2019  - 06.11.2020  
5.33-7.15%  
Other 7.15%  - - - - - - 
 Structural steel sections  
7216.33, 7228.70  
14-005 03.04.2020  
(SNR)  
D: 01.01.2019 -
31.12.2019  
I: 01.01.2015 -
31.12.2019  - - - - - - - - 
 Presensitized aluminum 
plate for offset printing  
3701.30  
16-001 04.05.2020  
(SNR)  
D: 01.01.2019 -
31.12.2019  
I: 01.01.2016 -
31.12.2019  - - - - - - - - 
India Stainless steel bar  (*) 
7222.11, 7222.19, 
7222.20, 7222.30  
04-002 23.01.2020  
(SNR)  
D: 01.01.2019 -
31.12.2019  
I: 01.01.2016 -
31.12.2019  - - - - - - - -   
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
Japan  Stainless steel plate  
7219.21, 7219.22  
10-014 15.7.2019 
(SNR) 
D: 01.01.2018 -
31.12.2018  
I: 01.01.2015 -
31.12.2018  - 14.07.2020  
13.17%  - - - - - - 
 Stainless steel bar  (*) 
7222.11, 7222.19, 
7222.20, 7222.30  
04-001 23.01.2020  
(SNR)  
D: 01.01.2019 -
31.12.2019  
I: 01.01.2016 -
31.12.2019  - - - - - - - - 
Malaysia  Plywood  (*) 
4412.31, 4412.33, 
4412.34  
10-013 08.11.2019 
(SNR) 
D: 01.07.2018 -
30.06.2019  
I: 01.01.2016 -
30.06.2019  - 06.11.2020  
4.73-38.10%  
Other 8.76%  - - - - - - 
Spain  Stainless steel bar  (*) 
7222.11, 7222.19, 
7222.20, 7222.30  
04-003 23.01.2020  
(SNR)  
D: 01.01.2019 -
31.12.2019  
I: 01.01.2016 -
31.12.2019  - - - - - - - - 
Chinese 
Taipei  Polyethylene 
terephthalate film4 (*) 
3920.62, 3920.69  
17-001 24.12.2020  
(SNR)  
D: 01.07.2019 -
30.06.2020  
I: 01.01.2017 -
30.06.2020  - - - - - - - - 
Thailand  Polyethylene 
terephthalate film5 (*) 
3920.62, 3920.69  
17-002 24.12.2020  
(SNR)  
D: 01.07.2019 -
30.06.2020  
I: 01.01.2017 -
30.06.2020  - - - - - - - - 
United 
Arab 
Emirates  Polyethylene 
terephthalate film6 (*) 
3920.62, 3920.69  
17-003 24.12.2020  
(SNR)  
D: 01.07.2019 -
30.06.2020  
I: 01.01.2017 -
30.06.2020  - - - - - - - - 
 
4 Please note that this product description was incorrectly reported in previous semi -annual reports. Please consider this product description as the correct one.  
5 Please note that this product description was incorrectly reported in previous semi -annual r eports. Please consider this product description as the correct one.  
6 Please note that this product description was incorrectly reported in previous semi -annual reports. Please consider this product description as the correct one.    
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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 3 1 DECEM BER 2020  
Country/  
Customs 
Territory  Product , investigation  
ID number  Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition ; 
publication 
reference  Date(s) of extension ; 
publication 
reference(s)  
China  Ceramic tile 
05-002 Duties  30.12.2005  
Gazette  No. 16160  20.07.2011  
Gazette No.  17259  
25.02.2015  
Gazette No.  18456  
15.10.2018  
Gazette No.  19356  
 Float glass 
07-003 Duties  29.10.2007  
Gazette No.  16616  24.05.2011  
Gazette  No. 17514  
07.01.2015  
Gazette  No. 18424  
31.08.2018  
Gazette No.  19330  
  Undertakings  17.04.2008  
Gazette No.  16732  24.05.2011  
Gazette  No. 17514  
07.01.2015  
Gazette  No. 18424  
31.08.2018  
Gazette No.  19330  
 Ethyl acetate  (*) 
08-003 Duties  25.08.2008  
Gazette No.  16820  27.03.2012  
Gazette  No. 17728  
19.11.2015  
Gazette  No. 18641  
09.07.2019 
Gazette  No. 19540 
 PET film (*) 
08-012 Duties  27.10.2008  
Gazette No.  16863  25.05.2012  
Gazette  No. 17770  
13.01.2016  
Gazette  No. 18678  
11.09.2019 
Gazette  No. 19585 
 Plywood  (*) 
12-014 Duties  18.10.2013  
Gazette No.  18121  08.05.2017  
Gazette  No. 19004  
06.11.2020 
Gazette  No. 19871 
 Oriented polypropylene film (*) 
13-001 Duties  20.12.2013  
Gazette No.  18166  23.08.2019 
Gazette  No. 19572 
 Structural steel sections  
14-005 Duties  30.07.2015  
Gazette No.  18565  - 
  Undertakings  30.07.2015  
Gazette No.  18565  - 
 Coniferous wood plywood  
15-001 Duties  11.03.2016  
Gazette No.  18716  06.11.2020 
Gazette  No. 19871 
 Presensitized aluminum plate 
for offset printing  
16-001 Duties  07.09.2017  
Gazette No.  19089  - 
 Coated printing paper  (*) 
17-005  Duties  22.07.2018  
Gazette No . 19301  - 
 Galvanized low carbon steel 
wires 
17-007 Duties  14.08.2018  
Gazette No . 19316  - 
Finland  Coated printing paper  (*) 
17-006 Duties  22.07.2018  
Gazette No . 19301  - 
France  Butyl glycol ether  (*) 
15-002 Duties  06.12.2016  
Gazette No.  18900  - G/ADP/N/350/KOR  
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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)  
India Stainless steel bar (*) 
04-002 Duties  30.07.2004  
Gazette No.  15757  24.02. 2010 
Gazette  No. 17202  
01.10.2013  
Gazette No.  18110  
02.06.2017  
Gazette No.  19022  
 PET film (*) 
08-013 Duties  27.10.2008  
Gazette No.  16863  25.05.2012  
Gazette  No. 17770  
13.01.2016  
Gazette  No. 18678  
11.09.2019 
Gazette  No. 19585 
 Ethyl acetate  (*) 
14-006 Duties  19.11.2015  
Gazette  No. 18641  09.07.2019 
Gazette  No. 19540  
 Ferro-silico-manganese  (*) 
16-002 Duties  29.11.2017  
Gazette  No. 19142  - 
Indonesia  Oriented polypropylene film (*) 
13-002 Duties  20.12.2013  
Gazette No.  18166  23.08.2019 
Gazette  No. 19572 
Italy Stainless steel bar  (*) 
18-002 Duties  16.05.2019 
Gazette No.  19503 - 
Japan  Stainless steel bar (*) 
04-001 Duties  30.07.2004  
Gazette No.  15757  24.02. 2010 
Gazette  No. 17202  
01.10. 2013  
Gazette No.  18110  
02.06.2017  
Gazette No.  19022  
Ethyl acetate  (*) 
08-004 Duties  25.08.2008  
Gazette No.  16820  27.03.2012  
Gazette  No. 17728  
19.11.2015  
Gazette  No. 18641  
09.07.2019 
Gazette  No. 19540 
Stainless steel plate 
10-014 Duties  21.04.2011  
Gazette No.  17492  06.12.2016  
Gazette No.  18900  
14.07.2020 
Gazette No.  19793 
Ethanolamine  (*) 
13-005 Duties  30.12.2014  
Gazette No.  18419  31.08.2018  
Gazette No. 19330  
Valves for pneumatic 
transmissions  
14-001 Duties  19.08.2015  
Gazette No.  18578  - 
Coated printing paper  (*) 
17-004 Duties  22.07.2018  
Gazette No. 19301  - 
Malaysia  Plywood  (*) 
10-013 Duties  01.02.2011  
Gazette No.  17439  05.09.2014  
Gazette  No. 18343  
08.05.2017  
Gazette  No. 19004  
06.11.2020 
Gazette  No. 19871 
Ethanolamine  (*) 
13-006 Duties  30.12.2014  
Gazette No.  18419  31.08.2018  
Gazette No. 19330  
Singapore  Ethyl acetate  (*) 
08-005 Duties  25.08.2008  
Gazette No.  16820  27.03.2012  
Gazette  No. 17728  
19.11.2015  
Gazette  No. 18641  
09.07.2019 
Gazette  No. 19540 
Spain  Stainless steel bar (*) 
04-003 Duties  30.07.2004  
Gazette No.  15757  24.02. 2010 
Gazette  No. 17202  
01.10.2013  
Gazette No.  18110  
02.06.2017  
Gazette No.  19022  G/ADP/N/350/KOR  
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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)  
Chinese 
Taipei  Polyethylene terephthalate 
film7 (*) 
17-001 Duties  30.04.2018  
Gazette No.  19246  - 
 Stainless steel bar  (*) 
18-001 Duties  16.05.2019 
Gazette No.  19503 - 
Thailand  Oriented polypropylene film (*) 
13-003 Duties  20.12.2013  
Gazette No.  18166  23.08.2019 
Gazette  No. 19572 
 Ethanolamine  (*) 
13-007 Duties  30.12.2014  
Gazette No.  18419  31.08.2018  
Gazette No. 19330  
 Polyethylene terephthalate 
film8 (*) 
17-002 Duties  30.04.2018  
Gazette No.  19246  - 
Ukraine  Ferro-silico-manganese  (*) 
16-003 Duties  29.11.2017 
Gazette No.  19142 - 
United Arab 
Emirates  Polyethylene terephthalate 
film9 (*) 
17-003 Duties  30.04.2018  
Gazette No.  19246  - 
United 
States  Ethanolamine  (*) 
13-008 Duties  30.12.2014  
Gazette No.  18419  31.08.2018  
Gazette No. 19330  
 Butyl glycol ether  (*) 
15-002 Duties  06.12.2016  
Gazette No.  18900  - 
Viet Nam Ferro-silico-manganese  (*) 
16-004 Duties  29.11.2017 
Gazette No.  19142 - 
 Plywood  
19-005 Duties  06.11.2020 
Gazette  No. 19871 - 
 
REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTI CLE 9 .3 DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JULY THRO UGH 31  DECEM BER 20 20 
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 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JULY THRO UGH 31  DECEM BER 20 20 
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation ID number  Date of termination  Reason for 
termination  
NIL 
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7 Please note that this product description was incorrectly reported in previous semi -annual reports. 
Please consider this product description as the correct one.  
8 Please note that this product description was incorrectly reported in previous semi -annual r eports. 
Please consider this product description as the correct one.  
9 Please note that this product description was incorrectly reported in previous semi -annual reports. 
Please consider this product description as the correct one.