WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/ADP/N/180/ARG 
2 February 2009 
 (09-0447) 
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:   Spanish 
  
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4 OF 
THE AGREEMENT 
 
ARGENTINA 
 
 
 Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report from Argentina
 for the period 1 July to 
31 December 2008.  
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  G/ADP/N/180/ARG 
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SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS 
(For the period 1 July to 31 December 2008) 
  
FINAL MEASURES NO FINAL MEASURES 
Initiation Provisional 
measures / 
determinations Definitive 
duty Price 
undertaking No 
dumping No 
injury Case 
withdrawn Other 
Country 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 for 
determination 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 
Brazil Formulated 
flumetralin 14.2.2007 27.11.2007 --- --- --- --- 22.8.2008 --- --- --- --- --- 
 Sanitary ware 12.12.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
China, 
People's Rep. of Electric irons 20.4.2007 5.3.2008 20.10.2008 (2) --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Pipe fittings 23.10.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Bicycles 18.5.2007  20.10.2008 (4) --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Water pumps 30.7.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Colouring matter 31.7.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Tableware and 
kitchenware 31.7.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Fibres and yarns 17.11.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
India Colouring matter 31.7.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Fibres and yarns 17.11.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
Indonesia Fibres and yarns 17. 11.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
Kazakhstan HRS 27.4.2007 --- 20.10.2008 (3) --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
Slovak 
Republic HRS 27.4.2007 --- 20.10.2008 (3) --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---  
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Romania HRS 27.4.2007 --- 20.10.2008 (3) --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
South 
Africa HRS 27.4.2007 --- 20.10.2008 (3) --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
Chinese 
Taipei Bicycles 18.5.2007 --- 20.10.2008 (4) --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Fibres and yarns 17.11.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
Uruguay Trays (Linpac 
Plastics S.A. and Promacor S.A.) 1.3.2007 --- 5.9.2008 (1) 5.9.2008 (1) --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Sanitary ware 12.12.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 
1.  Definitive anti-dumping measures were applie d and price undertakings  accepted for three years.  SEE ANNEX I 
2.  Definitive anti-dumping measures were applied for five years.  SEE ANNEX II 
3.  Definitive anti-dumping measures were applied for five years.  SEE ANNEX III 
4.  Definitive anti-dumping measures were applied for five years.  SEE ANNEX IV 
 
  
  G/ADP/N/180/ARG 
Page 4 Reporting Member:  ARGENTINA 
 
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT ON PENDING ANTI-DUMPING CASES 
 
FINAL MEASURES NO FINAL MEASURES 
Initiation Provisional 
measures/ 
determinations Definitive 
duty Price 
undertaking No 
dumping No 
injury Case 
withdrawn Other 
Country 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 for 
determination 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 
Australia Galvanized 
steel sheet 28.5.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
Brazil Tyres 19.2.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Acrylic fibre 
yarn 25.3.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Stainless steel 
cutlery 25.4.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
China, 
People's 
Rep. of Twist drill 
bits 2.8.2007 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Electrical 
connection terminals 2.10.2007 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Steel chains 15.8.2007 23.4.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Stainless steel 
cutlery 25.4.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Roller chains 28.4.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Slide 
fasteners and 
chains 5.5.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
 Pumping 
equipment 22.5.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
Korea Galvanized 
steel sheet 26.5.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
Korea, Rep. 
of CRS 8.1.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---  
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Indonesia Acrylic fibre 
yarn 25.3.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
Kazakhstan CRS 8.1.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
New 
Zealand Glass wool 19.3.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
Peru Slide 
fasteners and chains 5.5.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
Romania Pumping 
equipment 22.5.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
South 
Africa CRS 8.1.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
Thailand Air- 
conditioning equipment 10.1.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
Chinese 
Taipei Galvanized 
steel sheet 27.5.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
Ukraine CRS 8.1.2008 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
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  ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES IN FORCE 
(As at 31 December 2008) 
 
Country/ 
Customs territory Product Date of 
imposition Duration 
Australia Galvanized steel sheet (1) 27.5.2003 5 years 
Austria Disposable electrocardiogr aph electrodes 7.12.2007 5 years 
Brazil Tyres (4) 14.6.2005 3 years 
 Sanitary ware 12.12.2005 3 years 
 Austenitic stainless steel pipes and tubes 19.5.2006 5 years 
 HRS 6.6.2006 5 years 
 Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) 16.6.2006 3 years 
 Liquid dielectric transformers 18.7.2007 5 years 
 Drinking glasses, cups and jugs 7.3.2008 5 years 
Canada Disposable electrocardiograph electrodes 7.12.2007 5 years 
China, People's 
Rep. of Spokes and spokes with ni pples for bicycles and 
motorcycles 18.1.2008 5 years 
 Vacuum flasks with glass inners 10.10.2007 5 years 
 Bicycles and bicycle pa rts 13.11.2008 5 years 
 Playing cards 27.4.2007 5 years 
 Tape measures 18.5.2007 5 years 
 Austenitic stainless steel pipes and tubes 18.5.2007 5 years 
 Microwave ovens 7.3.2007 5 years 
 Air-conditioning equipment 16.8.2006 3 years 
 Tyres (5) 19.3.2003 5 years 
 Twist drill bits (3) 5.8.2004 3 years 
 Sunglasses (*) 7.7.2005 3 years 
 Bearings 31.5.2006 5 years 
 Bearings and bearing parts 31.5.2006 5 years 
 Solid fumigant pesticides 15.6.2006 5 years 
 Vacuum flasks with stainless steel inners 27.11.2006 5 years 
 Drinking glasses, cups and jugs 7.3.2008 5 years 
 Irons 20.10.2008 5 years 
Korea, Rep. of Woven fabrics of synthetic filaments of polyamide or 
polyester, dyed, pure, of plain, twill or other weaves (*) 22.8.2005 3 years 
 CRS (2) 10.1.2003 5 years 
 Galvanized steel sheet  (1) 27.5.2003 5 years  G/ADP/N/180/ARG 
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  Country/ 
Customs territory Product Date of 
imposition Duration 
Slovak Republic HRS 20.10.2008 5 years 
Russian Federation HRS 6.6.2006 5 years 
India Cypermethrin 27.3.2006 3 years 
 Solid fumigant pesticides 12.10.2006 5 years 
 Drill bits 21.12.2006 5 years 
Indonesia Tyres (5) 19.3.2003 5 years 
 Woven fabrics of synthetic filaments of polyamide or 
polyester, dyed, pure, of plain, twill or other weaves (*) 22.8.2005 3 years 
 Spokes alone, nipples alone, and spokes with nipples for 
bicycles and motorcycles 22.6.2007 5 years 
Japan Pipes and tubes 12.6.2008 5 years 
 Quizalofop-p-ethyl 16.6.2006 5 years 
Kazakhstan HRS 20.10.2008 5 years 
 CRS (2) 10.1.2003 5 years 
Malaysia Woven fabrics of synthetic filaments of polyamide or 
polyester, dyed, pure, of plain, twill or other weaves (*) 22.8.2005 3 years 
 Spokes alone, nipples alone, and spokes with nipples for 
bicycles and motorcycles 22.6.2007 5 years 
Romania HRS 20.10.2008 5 years 
South Africa HRS 20.10.2008 5 years 
 CRS (2) 10.1.2003 5 years 
 Galvanized steel sheet  (1) 27.5.2003 5 years 
 Glass wool, agglomerated with thermosetting phenolic 
resins, with or without covering 3.4.2006 5 years 
Sweden Handsaws of high-speed steel and bimetal steel 14.2.2008 5 years 
Thailand Tyres (5) 19.3.2003 5 years 
Chinese Taipei Spokes and spokes with nipples for bicycles and 
motorcycles 18.1.2008 5 years 
 Bicycles and bicycle pa rts 13.11.2008 5 years 
 Galvanized steel sheet  (1) 27.5.2003 5 years 
 Austenitic stainless steel pipes and tubes 19.5.2006 5 years 
Ukraine CRS (2) 10.1.2003 5 years 
 HRS 6.6.2006 5 years G/ADP/N/180/ARG 
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  Country/ 
Customs territory Product Date of 
imposition Duration 
Uruguay Trays 5.9.2008 3 years 
 Sanitary ware 12.12.2005 3 years 
Vietnam Spokes alone, nipples alon e, and spokes with nipples for 
bicycles and motorcycles 22.6.2007 5 years 
1. A review of the measure imposed by Resolution No. 281/03 of the former Ministry of Production (MP) 
was initiated pursuant to Ministry of the Economy and Production (MEyP) Resolution No. 41/08;  the 
duties are to remain in force pending completion of the review procedure. 
2. A review of the measure imposed by Resolution No. 17/03 of the former Ministry of Production (MP) 
was initiated pursuant to Ministry of the Economy and Production (MEyP) Resolution No. 1/08;  the 
duties are to remain in force pending completion of the review procedure. 
3. A review of the measure imposed by Resolution No. 508/04 of the Ministry of the Economy and 
Production (MEyP) was initiated pursuant to Ministry of the Economy and Production (MEyP) 
Resolution No. 26/07;  the duties are to remain in  force pending completion of the review procedure. 
4. A review of the measure imposed by Resolution No. 81/05 of the former Ministry of the Economy and 
Production (MEyP) was initiated pursuant to Ministry of the Economy and Production (MEyP) 
Resolution No. 63/08;  the duties are to remain in  force pending completion of the review procedure. 
5. A review of the measure imposed by Resolution No. 121/03 of the former Ministry of Production (MP) 
was initiated pursuant to Ministry of the Economy and Production (MEyP) Resolution No. 164/08;  the duties are to remain in force pending completion of the review procedure. 
(*) An asterisk means that the anti-dumping duties expired in the second half of 2008.  G/ADP/N/180/ARG 
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  UNDERTAKINGS IN FORCE 
(As at 31 December 2008) 
 
Country/ 
Customs territory Product Date of 
undertaking Duration 
Brazil HRS 6.6.2006 5 years 
 Tyres (Pirelli and Levorín) (2) 21.2.2005 3 years 
 Tyres (Dalbor) (2) 31.3.2005 3 years 
 Drinking glasses, cups and jugs 7.3.2008 5 years 
China, People's Rep. of Tyres (3) 21.3.2003 5 years 
Korea, Rep. of Woven fabrics of synthetic filaments of 
polyamide or polyester, dyed, pure, of plain, 
twill or other weaves (*) 22.8.2005 3 years 
New Zealand Glass wool (1) 25.3.2003 5 years 
Sweden Handsaws of high-speed steel and bimetal 
steel 14.2.2008 5 years 
Thailand Tyres (3) 21.3.2003 5 years 
Uruguay Trays (Linpac Plastics S.A. and 
Promacor S.A.) 5.9.2008 3 years 
1. A review of the measure imposed by Resolution No. 127/04 of the former Ministry of Production (MP) 
was initiated pursuant to Ministry of the Economy and Production (MEyP) Resolution No. 163/07;  the price undertaking is to remain in force. 
2. A review of the measure imposed by Resolution No. 81/05 of the former Ministry of the Economy and 
Production (MEyP) was initiated pursuant to Ministry of the Economy and Production Resolution No. 63/08;  the duties are to remain in force pending completion of the review procedure. 
3. A review of the measure imposed by Resolution No. 121/03 of the former Ministry of Production (MP) 
was initiated pursuant to Ministry of the Economy and Production (MEyP) Resolution No. 164/08;  the duties are to remain in force pending completion of the review procedure. 
(*) An asterisk means that the anti-dumping duties expired in the second half of 2008. 
 
 
REVOCATION OF ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES 
(As at 31 December 2008) 
 
Country/Customs territory Pr oduct Date of revocation 
--- --- --- 
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  ANNEX I 
 
DEFINITIVE AD VALOREM ANTI-DUMPING DUTY AND PRICE UNDERTAKING FOR 
POLYSTYRENE FOAM TRAYS FOR FOOD PRODUCTS, WITH OR WITHOUT LIQUID ABSORPTION CAPACITY, OF BETWEEN ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY MILLIMETRES 
(140 MM.) AND TWO HUNDRE D AND FIFTY-FIVE MILLIMETRES (255 MM.) IN 
WIDTH, OF BETWEEN ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY MILLIMETRES (140 MM.) AND 
THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY MILLIMETRES (350 MM.) IN LENGTH, AND EITHER 
FLAT OR OF BETWEEN FIFTEEN MILLIMETRES (15 MM.) AND THIRTY-FIVE MILLIMETRES (35 MM.) IN DEPTH, AND ROUND TRAYS OF 
THREE HUNDRED MILLIMETRES ( 300 MM.) IN DIAMETER AND 
TWENTY MILLIMETRES (20 MM.) IN DEPTH, ALL WITHOUT LIDS 
 
Applicable to the EASTERN REPUBLIC OF URUGU AY and to the models not covered by the 
accepted undertakings 
 
• DEFINITIVE AD VALOREM  DUTY  OF TWENTY-TWO POINT SEVEN 
ZERO PER CENT (22.70 per cent). 
PRICE UNDERTAKING FOR THE EXPORTING COMPANY ORIGINATING IN URUGUAY 
 
• LINPAC PLASTICS S.A. 
Description Units per package Dimensions in millimetres 
(width, length, depth) Price per package 
(US$) 
10S NORMAL 400 146-273-15 9.02 
10S Colour 400 146-273-15 9.78 
11S NORMAL 400 154-154-18 4.95 
2F NORMAL 400 146-210-35 8.66 
2S NORMAL 400 146-210-15 7.30 
2S Colour 400 146-210-15 7.76 
4DD 400 181-238-30 13.36 
4S NORMAL 400 181-238-15 9.78 
4S Colour 400 181-238-15 10.68 
8S NORMAL 200 216-267-15 7.09 
8S Colour 200 216-267-15 7.54 
2S Oblea 400 146-210-flat 6.79 
10PL 400 146-273-22 11.03 
10PLE 400 146-273-22 11.03 
10SL 400 146-273-15 11.82 
10SLE 400 146-273-15 10.40 
2FLE 400 146-210-35 9.28 
2PLR 400 146-210-22 12.16  G/ADP/N/180/ARG 
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  Description Units per package Dimensions in millimetres 
(width, length, depth) Price per package 
(US$) 
2PLE 400 146-210-22 9.68 
2SL 400 146-210-15 9.54 
2SLE 400 146-210-15 8.80 
4PLR 400 181-238-22 20.22 
4PLE 400 181-238-22 11.66 
4SL 400 181-238-15 12.74 
4SLE 400 181-238-15 10.97 
8PLR 200 216-267-22 13.98 
8SL 200 216-267-15 8.67 
8SLE 200 216-267-15 8.13 
APT9 Linstar 400 180-232-20 13.98 
  
Period of validity Quantities exported* 
1st year 100 million trays 
2nd year 120 million trays 
3rd year 130 million trays 
 
 Where the number of trays exported exceeds that  indicated, the following f.o.b. export prices 
apply: 
 
Description Units per package Dimensions in millimetres 
(width, length, depth) Price per package 
(US$) 
10S NORMAL 400 146-273-15 9.11 
10S Colour 400 146-273-15 9.88 
11S NORMAL 400 154-154-18 5.00 
2F NORMAL 400 146-210-35 8.74 
2S NORMAL 400 146-210-15 7.37 
2S Colour 400 146-210-15 7.84 
4DD 400 181-238-30 13.50 
4S NORMAL 400 181-238-15 9.88 
4S Colour 400 181-238-15 10.78 
8S NORMAL 200 216-267-15 7.16 
8S Colour 200 216-267-15 7.61 
2S Oblea 400 146-210-flat 6.85 G/ADP/N/180/ARG 
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  Description Units per package Dimensions in millimetres 
(width, length, depth) Price per package 
(US$) 
10PL 400 146-273-22 11.14 
10PLE 400 146-273-22 11.14 
10SL 400 146-273-15 11.94 
10SLE 400 146-273-15 10.51 
2FLE 400 146-210-35 9.38 
2PLR 400 146-210-22 12.28 
2PLE 400 146-210-22 9.78 
2SL 400 146-210-15 9.64 
2SLE 400 146-210-15 8.89 
4PLR 400 181-238-22 20.42 
4PLE 400 181-238-22 11.78 
4SL 400 181-238-15 12.87 
4SLE 400 181-238-15 11.08 
8PLR 200 216-267-22 14.12 
8SL 200 216-267-15 8.76 
8SLE 200 216-267-15 8.21 
APT9 Linstar 400 180-232-20 14.12 
  PRICE UNDERTAKING FOR THE EXPORTING COMPANY ORIGINATING IN URUGUAY 
• PROMACOR S.A. 
Description Dimensions in millimetres 
(width, length, depth) f.o.b. price 
(US$ / unit) 
C-01 149-148-15 0.01113 
C-02 140-210-15 0.01457 
C-02 P 140-210-35 0.02654 
C-03 185-230-18 0.02287 
C-03 P 185-230-35 0.03779 
C-04 150-270-15 0.02290 
C-05 SL 195-285-15 0.03280 
C-05 195-285-15 0.03921 
C-05 R 195-285-15 0.03969 
C-21 140-190-15 0.01484  G/ADP/N/180/ARG 
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  Description Dimensions in millimetres 
(width, length, depth) f.o.b. price 
(US$ / unit) 
KM 617 140-140-25 0.01418 
KM 618 150-205-25 0.01763 
KM 619 185-230-25 0.02507 
KM 621 140-190-25 0.01562 
KM 615 150-270-25 0.02602 
KM 625 220-315-25 0.04580 
KM 650 255-350-20 0.06893 
Oblea C-01 148-148-flat 0.01123 
Oblea C-02 140-210-flat 0.01393 
Oblea C-03 185-230-flat 0.02193 
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  ANNEX II 
 
DEFINITIVE SPECIFIC DUTY ON ELECTRIC SMOOTHING IRONS, OTHER THAN 
SMOOTHING IRONS CONNECTED BY A TUBE TO AN EXTERNAL STEAM 
GENERATOR 
 
• SIX POINT TWO SIX UNITED STATES DOLLARS (US$6.26) PER UNIT 
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  ANNEX III 
 
DEFINITIVE AD VALOREM  ANTI-DUMPING DUTY ON FLAT-ROLLED PRODUCTS OF 
IRON OR STEEL, HOT-ROLLED, NOT CLAD, PLATED OR COATED, OF A THICKNESS NOT EXCEEDING TWELVE POINT SEVEN MILLIMETRES (12.7 MM.), EXCEPT 
PRODUCTS OF STAINLESS STEEL, TH E GRADES USED TO MANUFACTURE 
SOLDERED TUBES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARDS OF THE AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE (API), COILS FOR COLD-REROLLING, AND PRODUCTS 
WITH A CARBON CONTENT OF NOT LESS THAN NOUGHT POINT SIX PER CENT (0.6 PER CENT) BY WEIGHT 
 
SLOVAK REPUBLIC  
• SIXTY-TWO POINT ZERO NINE PER CENT (62.09 per cent) 
ROMANIA 
 
• FORTY POINT FOUR EIGHT PER CENT (40.48 per cent) 
KAZAKHSTAN 
 
• THIRTY-NINE POINT NINE ONE PER CENT (39.91 per cent) 
SOUTH AFRICA 
 
• FIFTY-FIVE POINT TWO SIX PER CENT (55.26 per cent) 
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  ANNEX IV 
 
DEFINITIVE MINIMUM F.O.B.  EXPORT PRICE FOR BICYCLES AND 
BICYCLE PARTS AND COMPONENTS 
 
BICYCLES ORIGINATING IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA 
AND CHINESE TAIPEI 
 
WHEEL SIZE MINIMUM F.O.B. EXPORT PRICE 
(US$ / UNIT) 
10 and 12 23.00 
16 41.00 
20 43.00 
24 without gears 48.00 
24 with up to 18 gears 65.00 
24 with more than 18 gears 65.00 
26 without gears 48.00 
26 with up to 18 gears 65.00 
26 with more than 18 gears 65.00 
  
BICYCLES ORIGINATING IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA 
 
WHEEL SIZE MINIMUM F.O.B. EXPORT PRICE 
(US$ / UNIT) 
14 33.00 
  
PARTS AND COMPONENTS FOR BICYCLES WITH WHEEL SIZES 10, 12, 16, 20 AND 24 
WITHOUT GEARS, 24 WITH GEARS, 26 WITHOUT GEARS AND 26 WITH GEARS 
 
ORIGINATING IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND CHINESE TAIPEI 
 
MERCOSUR COMMON 
NOMENCLATURE 
(NCM) TARIFF ITEM 
NUMBER PARTS AND 
COMPONENTS MINIMUM 
F.O.B. EXPORT 
PRICE (US$) UNIT OF 
MEASUREMENT 
8714.99.00 Bicycle wheels of the 
type used as stabilisers 1.203 Per pair of 
stabilizers 
8714.94. Rear brake cables 0.199 Per unit 
8714.94. Front brake cables 0.167 Per unit 
8714.94. Brake housing, per 
metre 0.633 Per metre  G/ADP/N/180/ARG 
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  MERCOSUR COMMON 
NOMENCLATURE 
(NCM) TARIFF ITEM 
NUMBER PARTS AND 
COMPONENTS MINIMUM 
F.O.B. EXPORT 
PRICE (US$) UNIT OF 
MEASUREMENT 
8714.99.00 Seat posts 0.598 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Handlebars 1.598 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Handlebar grips 0.439 Per pair 
8714.95.00 Saddles 1.223 Per unit 
8714.96.00 Pedals 0.860 Per pair 
8714.94.90 Brake bridges 0.770 Per unit 
8714.92.00 Steel rims 3.628 Per pair 
8714.92.00 Aluminium rims 4.360 Per pair 
8714.93.00 Hubs without free-wheel 
or braking device 2.550 Per pair 
8714.93.00 Front hubs without 
free-wheel or braking 
device 0.960 Per unit 
8714.94.90 Brake sets 1.215 Per set 
4013.20.00 Inner tubes 0.541 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Handlebar stems 0.710 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Kickstands 1.065 Per unit 
 
 
WHEEL SIZES 10 AND 12 ORIGINATING IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA 
AND CHINESE TAIPEI 
 
MERCOSUR COMMON 
NOMENCLATURE 
(NCM) TARIFF ITEM 
NUMBER PARTS AND 
COMPONENTS MINIMUM 
F.O.B. EXPORT 
PRICE (US$) UNIT OF 
MEASUREMENT 
8714.91.00 Frame and fork 6.75 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Frame 5.06 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Fork 1.69 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Plastic wheels 4.14 Per pair 
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  WHEEL SIZE 16 ORIGINATING IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA 
AND CHINESE TAIPEI 
 
MERCOSUR COMMON 
NOMENCLATURE 
(NCM) TARIFF ITEM 
NUMBER PARTS AND 
COMPONENTS MINIMUM 
F.O.B. EXPORT 
PRICE (US$) UNIT OF 
MEASUREMENT 
8714.91.00 Frame and fork 11.16 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Frame 8.37 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Fork 2.79 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Wheels (with tyre) 9.11 Per pair 
8714.99.00 Wheels (with tyre and 
inner tube) 10.11 Per pair 
4011.50.00 Tyres 1.40 Per unit 
 
 
WHEEL SIZE 20 ORIGINATING IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA 
AND CHINESE TAIPEI 
 
MERCOSUR COMMON 
NOMENCLATURE 
(NCM) TARIFF ITEM 
NUMBER PARTS AND 
COMPONENTS MINIMUM 
F.O.B. EXPORT 
PRICE (US$) UNIT OF 
MEASUREMENT 
8714.91.00 Frame and fork 12.42 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Frame 9.32 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Fork 3.11 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Wheels (with tyre) 9.80 Per pair 
8714.99.00 Wheels (with tyre and 
inner tube) 10.80 Per pair 
4011.50.00 Tyres 1.45 Per unit 
  G/ADP/N/180/ARG 
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  WHEEL SIZE 24 WITHOUT GEARS ORIGINATING IN THE PEOPLE'S 
REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND CHINESE TAIPEI 
 
MERCOSUR COMMON 
NOMENCLATURE 
(NCM) TARIFF ITEM 
NUMBER PARTS AND 
COMPONENTS MINIMUM 
F.O.B. EXPORT 
PRICE (US$) UNIT OF 
MEASUREMENT 
8714.91.00 Frame and fork 13.71 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Frame 10.28 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Fork 3.43 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Wheels (with tyre) 10.49 Per pair 
8714.99.00 Wheels (with tyre and 
inner tube) 11.42 Per pair 
4011.50.00 Tyres 1.51 Per unit 
 
 
WHEEL SIZE 24 WITH GEARS ORIGINATING IN THE PEOPLE'S 
REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND CHINESE TAIPEI 
 
MERCOSUR COMMON 
NOMENCLATURE 
(NCM) TARIFF ITEM 
NUMBER PARTS AND 
COMPONENTS MINIMUM 
F.O.B. EXPORT 
PRICE (US$) UNIT OF 
MEASUREMENT 
8714.91.00 Frame and fork 17.56 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Frame 13.17 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Fork 4.39 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Wheels (with tyre) 14.73 Per pair 
8714.99.00 Wheels (with tyre and 
inner tube) 15.73 Per pair 
4011.50.00 Tyres 2.06 Per unit 
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  WHEEL SIZE 26 WITHOUT GEARS ORIGINATING IN THE PEOPLE'S 
REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND CHINESE TAIPEI 
 
MERCOSUR COMMON 
NOMENCLATURE 
(NCM) TARIFF ITEM 
NUMBER PARTS AND 
COMPONENTS MINIMUM 
F.O.B. EXPORT 
PRICE (US$) UNIT OF 
MEASUREMENT 
8714.91.00 Frame and fork 14.06 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Frame 10.55 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Fork 3.52 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Wheels (with tyre) 9.90 Per pair 
8714.99.00 Wheels (with tyre and 
inner tube) 10.92 Per pair 
4011.50.00 Tyres 1.82 Per unit 
 
 
WHEEL SIZE 26 WITH GEARS ORIGINATING IN THE PEOPLE'S 
REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND CHINESE TAIPEI 
 
MERCOSUR 
COMMON 
NOMENCLATURE 
(NCM) TARIFF ITEM 
NUMBER PARTS AND 
COMPONENTS MINIMUM 
F.O.B. EXPORT 
PRICE (US$) UNIT OF 
MEASUREMENT 
8714.91.00 Frame and fork 17.52 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Frame 13.14 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Fork 4.38 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Wheels (with tyre) 13.22 Per pair 
8714.99.00 Wheels (with tyre and 
inner tube) 14.70 Per pair 
4011.50.00 Tyres 1.96 Per unit 
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  BICYCLE PARTS AND COMPONENTS WHEEL SIZE 14 
FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA 
 
MERCOSUR 
COMMON 
NOMENCLATURE 
(NCM) TARIFF ITEM 
NUMBER PARTS AND 
COMPONENTS MINIMUM 
F.O.B. EXPORT 
PRICE (US$) UNIT OF 
MEASUREMENT 
8714.99.00 Bicycle wheels of the 
type used as stabilisers 1.203 Per pair of 
stabilizers 
8714.94. Rear brake cables 0.199 Per unit 
8714.94. Front brake cables 0.167 Per unit 
8714.94. Brake housing, per 
metre 0.633 Per metre 
8714.99.00 Seat posts 0.598 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Handlebars 1.598 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Handlebar grips 0.439 Per pair 
8714.95.00 Saddles 1.223 Per unit 
8714.96.00 Pedals 0.860 Per pair 
8714.94.90 Brake bridges 0.770 Per unit 
8714.92.00 Steel rims 3.628 Per pair 
8714.92.00 Aluminium rims 4.360 Per pair 
8714.93.00 Hubs without free-wheel 
or braking device 2.550 Per pair 
8714.93.00 Front hubs without 
free-wheel or braking device 0.960 Per unit 
8714.94.90 Brake sets 1.215 Per set 
4013.20.00 Inner tubes 0.541 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Handlebar stems 0.710 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Kickstands 1.065 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Frame and fork 8.30 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Frames 6.23 Per unit 
8714.91.00 Forks 2.08 Per unit 
8714.99.00 Wheels (with tyre) 6.96 Per pair 
8714.99.00 Wheels (with tyre and 
inner tube) 8.10 Per pair 
4011.50.00 Tyres 2.05 Per unit 
 
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