WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/ADP/N/173/EGY 
9 September 2008 
 (08-4220) 
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 January-30 June 2008 from 
Egypt
.  
  G/ADP/N/173/EGY 
Page 2 Reporting Member:  EGYPT  
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS 
 
For the period 1 January-30 June 2008  
 
FINAL MEASURES NO FINAL MEASURES 
Initiation Provisional 
measures Definitive 
duty Price 
undertaking No 
dumping No 
injury Case 
withdrawn Other Country/
customs 
territory Product 
Date Date 
(dumping 
margin) Date  
(dumping 
margin) Date 
(dumping 
margin) Date Date Date Date Trade 
volume Dumped 
imports as 
% of 
domestic 
consumption % of trade 
volume 
investigated (of 
the exporting 
country) Basis of 
determi-
nation 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 
Tyres for buses and lorries  09.09.06  10.03.08 
31% - 60% 
(CIF value)      C.F C.F C.F C.F 
Wood screws made of iron 
or steel and self-tapping 
screws made of iron or steel 12.04.07            
Slide fasteners 07. 08. 07            China, 
People's Republic 
of 
Porcelain or ceramic 
tableware 09.10.07 
R             
Passenger car tyres and light 
truck tyres  16.08.06       15.02.08     
India 
Tyres for buses and lorries  09.09.06  10.03.08 
46% - 59% 
(CIF value)      C.F C.F C.F C.F 
Indonesia Passenger car tyres and light 
truck tyres  16.08.06       15.02.08     
Pakistan  Matches in boxes regular 
size  17.05.08 
R             
Thailand  Passenger car tyres and light 
truck tyres  16.08.06        15.02.08     
Turkey   Passenger car tyres and light 
truck tyres  16.08.06        15.02.08     
 C.F:  Information not provided  for reasons of confidentiality 
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  DEFINITIVE DUTIES IN FORCE 
(As at 30 June 2008) 
 
Country/customs 
territory Product Date of imposition 
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 Date last extended 
29.05.07 
Porcelain or ceramic tableware 25.02.03 
Primary dry cell batteries 1.5 volts – AA size (R6) 14.06.04 
Common lamps from 60-100 watts.  Voltage up 
to 240 watts Date last extended 
17.03.05 
Locks or cylinders for doors and windows  Date last extended 
26.02.07  
Electric motors, single-phase or multi-phase Date last extended 
04.02.06  
Common fluorescent lamps from 18-40 watts 30.08.06 
Pencils and coloured penc ils Date last extended 
23.05.07 
Ball point pens  22.01.07 China, People's 
Republic  of 
Tyres for buses and lorries  10.03.08 
EU (other than 
France) Tyres Date last extended 
21.03.05 
France Tyres Date last extended 
21.03.05 
Pencils 08.01.06 
Matches in boxes 14.06.06  
Common fluorescent lamps from 18-40 watts 30.08.06 India 
Tyres for buses and lorries  10.03.08 
Pencils  08.01.06 Indonesia Common fluorescent lamps from 18-40 watts 30.08.06 
Japan Tyres Date last extended 
21.03.05 
Tyres Date last extended 
21.03.05 Korea, Republic of Diocty1 Phthalate   
 08.07.07 
 
Malaysia Porcelain and ceramic tableware 04.01.06 
Pakistan Matches in boxes regular size 19.11.03 
Chinese Taipei Pencils  08.01.06  
Porcelain and ceramic tableware 04.01.06 
Pencils 08.01.06  Thailand 
Common fluorescent lamps from 18-40 watts 30.08.06 
Vietnam Common fluorescent lamps from 18-40 watts 30.08.06 
 
 
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