WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/ADP/N/209/DOM 
21 April 2011 
 (11-2097) 
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:   Spanish 
  
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4 
OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 
 
 
 Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report from the Dominican Republic
 for the period 
1 July to 31 December 2010.  
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  G/ADP/N/209/DOM 
Page 2 Reporting Member:  DOMINICAN REPUBLIC1 
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS2 
 
For the period 1 July to 31 December 2010  
 
Original investigations  
 
Final measures Country or 
Customs 
territory Product Initiation Provisional 
measures and 
preliminary 
determinations Definitive duty  Price 
undertakingNo final 
measures/ 
termination Other Trade data (from published report(s)) Basis for normal 
value determination
 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 
Turkey Steel rods and bars 
for concrete 
reinforcement 7214.20.00; 
7214.10.00; 
7213.20.90 ID:  CDC-
RD/AD/2010-008 23.7.2010 
D:  6-12/2009; 
I:  1/2007-12/2009; 
I PR:  1-6/2010 -  
I PC:  1-6/2009 P:  17.11.2010  - 
F:  17.3.2011  
18% N/A N/A   111 tonnes (2008) 
15,104.27 tonnes 
(2009) 
7,108.11 tonnes 
(PR:  1-6/2010)  MB 
 
                                                      
1 Comisión Reguladora de Prácticas Desleales en el Comercio y sobre Medidas de Salvaguardias  (Commission for the Regulation of Unfair Trade Practices and 
Safeguard Measures of the Dominican Republic).  Website address where published reports on investigations are available:  www.cdc.gob.do/sobredumping.html . 
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/209/DOM
 Page 3Reviews/Other subsequent proceedings  
 
Final results Country or 
Customs 
territory 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 
 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 
- - - - - - - - - - - 
 
CF -  Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality 
n.d. - Not available 
N/A -  Not applicable 
PR - Most recent period PC - Comparable period 
LDR -  Lesser duty 
SNR -  Sunset review 
EXP -  Measure expi red without review 
HMP -  Home market price 
TMP -  Third country price 
CV -  Constructed value 
MB - Weighted average price calculated on the basis of the domes tic market price of the product under investigation in Turkey a t ex-factory level published weekly by the Metal Bulletin 
 magazine 
P -  Publication date 
C -  Date of commencement of duty collection 
F - End of preliminary measures 
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  ANNEXES 
 
DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING  MEASURES IN FORCE 
AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2010 
 
Country/ 
Customs territory  Product; 
investigation 
ID number  Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition; 
publication  
reference(s) Date(s) of 
extension;  
publication 
reference(s) 
- - - - - 
 
 
REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTI CLE 9.3 DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JULY TO 31 DECEMBER 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 
- - - - - 
 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JULY TO 31 DECEMBER 2010 
 
Country/ 
Customs territory  Product; 
investigation 
ID number  Date of 
termination Reason for 
termination 
- - - - 
 
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