G/ADP/N/364/KOR  
19 April 2022  
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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 2 021 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 2021 
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 
Australia  Aluminum 
hydroxide  (*) 
2818.30  
21-004 17.06.2021 
D: 07.2020-12.2020 
I: 01.2018-12.2020 - - - 29.09.2021  
Termination of 
investigation/  
Withdrawal of 
application from 
the applicant  - - - - 
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 25.02.2021  
Decision not to 
apply provisional 
measures  
(need additional 
investigations)  15.09.2021  
23.69% -25.82%  
other: 24.83%  15.09.2021  
Modifying 
minimum 
price every 
quarter  - - - - - 
 
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 
China  
(Cont'd)  Polyester filament  
fully drawn yarn, FDY  
5402.47.9000  
21-001 27.01.2021 
D: 07.2019-06.2020 
I: 01.2017-06.2020 29.06.2021  
Decision not to 
apply provisional 
measures  
(need additional 
investigations)  - - - - - - - 
 Presensitized 
aluminum plate with 
double -layered 
coating for offset 
printing  
3701.30  
21-002 26.04.2021  
D: 01.2020-12.2020 
I: 01.2017-12.2020 07.10.2021  
Decision not to 
apply provisional 
measures  - - - - - - - 
 Aluminum 
hydroxide  (*) 
2818.30  
21-003 17.06.2021 
D: 07.2020-12.2020 
I: 01.2018-12.2020 - - - 29.09.2021  
Termination of 
investigation/  
Withdrawal of 
application from 
the applicant  - - - - 
 Seamless copper 
pipes and tubes (*) 
7411.10  
21-006 28.09.2021  
D: 01 .2021-06.2021 
I: 01.2018-06.2021 - - - - - - - - 
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 25.02.2021  
Decision not to 
apply provisional 
measures  
(need additional 
investigations)  15.09.2021  
25.82%  
other: 25.82%  15.09.2021  
Modifying 
minimum 
price every 
quarter  - - - - - 
Saudi 
Arabia , 
Kingdom of  Butyl glycol ether 
2909.43  
21-005 24.08.2021  
D: 01 .2020-12.2020 
I: 01.2018-12.2020 - - - - - - - - 
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 25.02.2021  
Decision not to 
apply provisional 
measures  
(need additional 
investigations)  15.09.2021  
7.17%-9.47%  
other: 9.07 % 15.09.2021  
Modifying 
minimum 
price every 
quarter  - - - - -   
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
Viet Nam Seamless copper 
pipes and tubes (*) 
7411.10  
21-007 28.09.2021  
D: 01 .2021-06.2021 
I: 01.2018-06.2021 - - - - - - - - 
 
    
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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  Float glass 
7005.21, 7005.29  
07-003 23.04.2021  
(SNR) 
D: 01.2020-12.2020 
I: 01.2017-12.2020 - - - - - - - - 
 Ceramic tile 
6901.00, 6907.21  
6907.22, 6907.23  
6907.30, 6907.40  
05-002  - - - 15.10.2021  
EXP - - - - 
France  Butyl glycol ether (*) 
2009.43  
15-002 30.07.2021  
(SNR) 
D: 01 .2020-12.2020 
I: 01.2018-12.2020 - - - - - - - - 
Japan  Ethanolamine  (*) 
2922.11, 2922.12  
2922.15  
13-005  - - - 31.08.2021  
EXP - - - - 
Malaysia  Ethanolamine  (*) 
2922.11, 2922.12  
2922.15  
13-006  - - - 31.08.2021  
EXP - - - - 
Chinese 
Taipei  Polyethylene 
terephthalate film (*) 
3920.62, 3920.69  
17-001  24.12.2020  
(SNR)  
D: 07 .2019-06.2020 
I: 01.2017-06.2020 - 24.12.2021  
5.49%  
Other: 5.49%  - - - - - - 
Thailand  Polyethylene 
terephthalate film (*) 
3920.62, 3920.69  
17-002 24.12.2020  
(SNR)  
D: 07 .2019-06.2020 
I: 01.2017-06.2020 - 24.12.2021  
3.19% -3.71%  
Other: 3.68%  - - - - - - 
 Ethanolamine  (*) 
2922.11, 2922.12  
2922.15  
13-007  - - - 31.08.2021  
EXP - - - - 
United Arab 
Emirates  Polyethylene 
terephthalate film (*) 
3920.62, 3920.69  
17-003  24.12.2020  
(SNR)  
D: 07 .2019-06.2020 
I: 01.2017-06.2020 - 24.12.2021  
7.98% -60.95%  
Other: 51.48%  - - - - - -   
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
United 
States  Butyl glycol ether (*) 
2009.43  
15-003 30.07.2021  
(SNR) 
D: 01 .2020-12.2020 
I: 01.2018-12.2020 - - - - - - - - 
Ethanolamine  (*) 
2922.11, 2922.12  
2922.15  
13-008  - - - 31.08.2021  
EXP - - - - 
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 2021 
Country/  
Customs 
Territory  Product , investigation 
ID number  Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition ; 
publication 
reference  Date(s) of extension ; 
publication 
reference(s)  
China  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  30.03.2021  
Gazette  No. 21079  
 Undertakings  30.07.2015  
Gazette No.  18565  30.03.2021  
Gazette  No. 21004  
 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  03.05.2021  
Gazette  No. 21099  
 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  - G/ADP/N/364/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)  
China 
(Cont'd)  Flat-rolled products of 
stainless steel  (*) 
20-001 Duties  15.09.2021  
Gazette No.21159  - 
Undertakings  15.09.2021  
Gazette No.21159  - 
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  - 
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  
 
22.01.2021  
Gazette No.  21027 
 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 
 Flat-rolled products of 
stainless  steel (*) 
20-002 Duties  15.09.2021  
Gazette No.  21159  - 
 Undertakings  15.09.2021  
Gazette No.  21159  - 
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  
 
22.01.2021  
Gazette No.  21027 
 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 G/ADP/N/364/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)  
Japan  
(Cont'd)  Stainless steel plate 
10-014 Duties  21.04.2011  
Gazette No.  17492  06.12.2016  
Gazette No.  18900  
 
14.07.2020 
Gazette No.  19793 
 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 
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  
 
22.01.2021  
Gazette No.  21027 
Chinese 
Taipei  Polyethylene 
terephthalate film  (*) 
17-001  Duties  30.04.2018  
Gazette No.  19246  24.12.2021  
Gazette No.  21215  
 Stainless steel bar (*) 
18-001  Duties  16.05.2019 
Gazette No.  19503 - 
 Flat-rolled products of 
stainless  steel (*) 
20-003 Duties  15.09.2021  
Gazette No.  21159  - 
 Undertakings  15.09.2021  
Gazette No.  21159  - 
Thailand  Oriented polypropylene 
film (*) 
13-003 Duties  20.12.2013  
Gazette No.  18166  23.08.2019 
Gazette  No. 19572 
Polyethylene 
terephthalate film  (*) 
17-002  Duties  30.04.2018  
Gazette No.  19246  24.12.2021  
Gazette No.  21215  
Ukraine  Ferro-silico-
manganese  (*) 
16-003 Duties  29.11.2017 
Gazette No.  19142 - 
United Arab 
Emirates  Polyethylene 
terephthalate film  (*) 
17-003 Duties  30.04.2018  
Gazette No.  19246  24.12.2021  
Gazette No.  21215  
United States  Butyl glycol ether (*) 
15-0031  Duties  06.12.2016  
Gazette No.  18900  - 
Viet Nam Ferro-silico-
manganese  (*) 
16-004  Duties  29.11.2017 
Gazette No.  19142 - 
 
1 Please note that this ID Number was incorrectly reported in previous semi -annual reports. Please 
consider this ID Number as the correct one . G/ADP/N/364/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)  
Viet Nam 
(Cont'd)  Plywood  
19-005 Duties  06.11.2020 
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REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTI CLE 9 .3 DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JULY THRO UGH 31  DECEM BER 2021  
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 2021  
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation ID number  Date of termination  Reason for termination  
China  Ceramic tile 
05-002 15.10.2021  No request for sunset review 
from applicant  
Japan  Ethanolamine  
13-005 31.08.2021  No request for sunset review 
from applicant  
Malaysia  Ethanolamine  
13-006 31.08.2021  No request for sunset review 
from applicant  
Thailand  Ethanolamine  
13-007 31.08.2021  No request for sunset review 
from applicant  
United States  Ethanolamine  
13-008 31.08.2021  No request for sunset review 
from applicant  
 
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