WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/ADP/N/139/BRA 
13 March 2006 
 (06-1098) 
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:   English 
  
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4 
OF THE AGREEMENT  
 
BRAZIL 
 
 
 Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual repor t for the period 1 July-31 December 2005 from 
Brazil
.  
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING DUTY ACTIONS 
For the Period 1 July – 31 December 2005 
 
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Page 2 
Final Measures No Final Measures  
Country/ 
Customs  
Territory  
 
Product  
Date 
of Initiation  
 
Provisional 
Measures Definitive Duty Price 
Undertaking No 
Dumping No 
Injury Case 
Withdrawn Other Trade 
volumeDumped 
Imports as 
% of 
domestic 
consumptio % of  Trade 
volume 
investigated 
(of  the 
exporting 
country Basis 
 for  
determination  
 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 
Polyethylene 
terephthalate resins 03.03.04  02.09.05 
Vorodian = US$ 
345.09/t; 
Others – US$ 
641.01/t     25.02.051     
Calcium phosphate 
monobasic 
monohydrate 12.04.04  10.10.05 
US$ 132.37/t     24.03.051     Argentina 
Polycarbonate resins 09.08.05            
Ball point pens 07.07.04     12.12.05  30.06.051     China 
Vacuum flasks (R) 20.07.04  19.07.05 
47%          
European 
Communities  Polycarbonate resins 09.08.05            
France Cold-rolled flat 
stainless steel (R) 25.05.05            
Japan Cold-rolled flat 
stainless steel (R) 25.05.05            
Cold-rolled flat 
stainless steel (R) 25.05.05            Mexico 
Cement Portland (R) 27.07.05            
Romania Line pipe up to 5 inches 
(R) 20.10.04  07.10.05 
14.3%          
N-butanol 02.03.05            South Africa 
Cold-rolled flat 
stainless steel (R) 25.05.05            
Spain Cold-rolled flat 
stainless steel (R) 25.05.05            
Chinese 
Taipei Stainless steel welded 
pipe 27.04.05            
Polyethylene 
terephthalate resins 03.03.04  02.09.05 
Invista = US$ 
314.41/t; 
Others = US$ 
889.08/t     25.02.051     
Methyl methacrylate 23.04.04     22.09.05  18.04.051     United States 
N-butanol 02.03.05             
 
   G/ADP/N/139/BRA
 Page 3Final Measures No Final Measures  
Country/ 
Customs  
Territory  
 
Product  
Date 
of Initiation  
 
Provisional 
Measures Definitive Duty Price 
Undertaking No 
Dumping No 
Injury Case 
Withdrawn Other Trade 
volumeDumped 
Imports as 
% of 
domestic 
consumptio % of  Trade 
volume 
investigated 
(of  the 
exporting 
country Basis 
 for  
determination  
 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 
 Polycarbonate resins 09.08.05            
Venezuela  Cement Portland (R) 27.07.05            
 
1The investigation was extended for 180 days 
 (R) Review 
 
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
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  ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS IN FO RCE AS OF 31 DECEMBER 2005 
 
COUNTRY/ CUSTOMS 
TERRITORY PRODUCT DATE OF 
IMPOSITION 
Argentina Polyethylene terephthalate resins 02.09.2005 
 Calcium phosphate monobasic monohydrate 10.10.2005 
Bangladesh Sacks and bags of jute  02.10.1992 
China, P. R. Barium carbonate 08.07.1992 
 Table electric fans  21.08.1995 
 Padlocks  29.12.1995 
 Garlic, fresh or refrigerated  18.01.1996 
 Colour pencils and black pencils 26.02.1997 
 Mushrooms provisionally preserved and prepared or 
preserved 02.01.1998 
 Permanent magnets ferrite rings and discs 08.06.1998 
 Vacuum flasks 21.07.1999 
 Dry glyfosate acid, glyphosate wet cake, glyphosate salt 
and formulated glyphosate 12.02.2003 
 Magnesium granules 11.10.2004 
 Magnesium ingot 11.10.2004 
 Bicycle tyres 15.08.2005 
European Communities Milk2 23.02.2001 
 Phenol 16.10.2002 
Finland Horse nail or horseshoe nail 03.06.2004 
France Cold-rolled flat stainless steel1 26.05.2000 
 Methyl methacrylate 14.03.2001 
Germany Methyl methacrylate 14.03.2001 
India Sacks and bags of jute 02.10.1992 
 Horse nail or horseshoe nail 03.06.2004 
Italy Steel blade (for stone cutting) 13.10.2003 
Japan Cold-rolled flat stainless steel1 26.05.2000 
Korea Nylon 6 yarn 28.06.2001 
Mexico Cold-rolled flat stainless steel1 26.05.2000 
 Cement Portland1 27.07.2000 
 Polyvinyl chloride 01.07.2005 
New Zealand Milk 23.02.2001 
Romania Line pipe up to 5 inches 20.10.1999 
 Pumping unit 01.07.2005 
Russian Federation Ammonium nitrate 21.11.2002 
South Africa Cold-rolled flat stainless steel1 26.05.2000 
Spain Cold-rolled flat stainless steel1 26.05.2000 
 Methyl methacrylate 14.03.2001 
Thailand Bicycle tyres 02.01.1998 
Ukraine Ammonium nitrate 21.11.2002 
United Kingdom Sodium tripolyphosphate 05.08.1997 
 Methyl methacrylate 14.03.2001 
United States Phenol 16.10.2002 
 Ethylene Glycol 11.10.2004 
 Polyvinyl chloride 01.07.2005 
 Polyethylene terephthalate resins 02.09.2005 
 Calcium phosphate monobasic monohydrate 10.10.2005 
Venezuela Cement Portland1 27.07.2000 
 
1  The anti-dumping duty remains in force pending the outcome of the review.   
2 Excluding Arla Foods Ingredients Amba from Denmark.  G/ADP/N/139/BRA 
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PRICE UNDERTAKINGS IN FORCE 
 
COUNTRY/ CUSTOMS 
TERRITORY PRODUCT EFFECTIVE 
DATE  
Argentina Milk 18.02.2005 
Chile Board 31.10.2001 
Denmark* Milk 23.02.2001 
Uruguay Milk 05.04.2005 
 * Only related to Arla Foods Ingredients Amba. 
 
 
SUSPENSION OF ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES 
 
COUNTRY/ CUSTOMS 
TERRITORY PRODUCT EFFECTIVE 
DATE 
Denmark Insulin products 07.03.2005 
India Bicycle ty res 19.01.2004 
Kazakhstan Ferro-chrome more th an 4% of carbo n 15.12.2004 
Russian Federation Ferro-chrome more than 4% of carbon 15.12.2004 
South Africa Ferro-chrome more than 4% of carbon  15.12.2004 
 
 
SUSPENSION OF PRICE UNDERTAKINGS 
 
COUNTRY/ CUSTOMS 
TERRITORY PRODUCT EFFECTIVE 
DATE 
France Insulin Products 07.03.2005 
United States Insulin Products 07.03.2005 
 
  
 
AUTOMATIC EXPIRY OF ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES 
 
COUNTRY/ CUSTOMS 
TERRITORY PRODUCT EFFECTIVE 
DATE 
Netherlands Hidroxyethilcellolose  19.04.2005 
United States  Hidroxyethilcellolose 19.04.2005 
 
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