WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/ADP/N/105/VEN/Rev.1
7 October 2003
(03-5262)
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:  Spanish
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4
OF THE AGREEMENT
VENEZUELA
Revision
Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report for the period 1 January to 30 June 2003 from
Venezuela.G/ADP/N/105/VEN/Rev.1
Page 2Reporting Party:  VENEZUELA
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS
(For the Period 1 January-30 June 2003)
Country/
Customs
territoryProduct InitiationProvisional
measures/
determinationsFINAL MEASURES NO FINAL MEASURES Trade volume*Dumped imports
as % of domestic
consumption% of trade
volume
investigated (of
the exporting
country)Basis for
determination
Definitive
dutyPrice
undertakingNo
dumpingNo injuryCase
withdrawnOther
Date Date, dumping
margin,
provisional
dutyDate,
dumping
margin,
definitive
dutyDate,
dumping
marginDate Date Date Date
12 3 4 5 67 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4
Italy Syringes,
with or
without
needles01/04/02
(R)Date of Decision
30/05/03,
Official Journal
No. 37.713 of
17/06/03,
repealing the
definitive anti-
dumping duties
imposed under
the Decision
dated 23/04/99
due to the
absence of
domestic
production of
syringes.
* The trade volume relates to import data on the product under investigation.G/ADP/N/105/VEN/Rev.1
Page 31 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 01 11 2 1 31 4
Thailand Syringes,
with or
without a
needle01/04/02
(R)Date of Decision
30/05/03,
Official Journal
No. 37.713 of
17/06/03,
repealing the
definitive anti-
dumping duties
imposed under
the Decision
dated 23/04/99
due to the
absence of
domestic
production of
syringes.
Romania Hot-rolled
flat products
of iron or
steel12/03/01 Date of
Decision
29/01/03,
Official
Journal
No.
37.713 of
17/06/03G/ADP/N/105/VEN/Rev.1
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ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES IN FORCE
CURRENT DEFINITIVE DUTIES
(As at 30 June 2003)
Country/Customs territory Product Date imposed
China, People's Republic of Padlocks Date imposed
28/08/97
Effective date
26/09/971
Russian Federation Hot-rolled flat products of
iron or steelDate imposed
07/05/99
Effective date
30/06/99
Ukraine Hot-rolled flat products of
iron or steelDate imposed
07/05/99
Effective date
30/06/99
Kazakhstan Hot-rolled flat products of
iron or steelDate imposed
07/05/99
Effective date
30/06/99
Russian Federation Cold-rolled flat products of
iron or steelDate imposed
12/08/99
Effective date
23/09/99
Ukraine Cold-rolled flat products of
iron or steelDate imposed
12/08/99
Effective date
23/09/99
Kazakhstan Cold-rolled flat products of
iron or steelDate imposed
12/08/99
Effective date
23/09/99
United States Polyvinyl chloride (in
emulsion)Date imposed
07/04/00
Effective date
28/04/00
United States Polyvinyl chloride (in
suspension)Date imposed
07/04/00
Effective date
28/04/00
                                                     
1 The anti-dumping duties currently imposed on imports of padlocks are charged on a provisional basis
on account of the five-year review to be conducted by the Anti-Dumping and Subsidies Commission, pursuantto Decision No. 005/02 of 25 September 2002, to determine whether the expiry of the definitive anti-dumpingduties on such imports would result in the continuation or repetition of unfair practices and injury to thedomestic production of like goods.G/ADP/N/105/VEN/Rev.1
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Country/Customs territory Product Date imposed
China, People's Republic of Other footwear with outer
soles and uppers of rubber or
plasticsDate imposed
24/04/00
Effective date
29/05/00
China, People's Republic of Footwear with outer soles of
rubber, plastics, leather or
composition leather and
uppers of leatherDate imposed
24/04/00
Effective date
29/05/00
China, People's Republic of Footwear with outer soles of
rubber, plastics, leather orcomposition leather and
uppers of textile materialsDate imposed
24/04/00
Effective date
29/05/00
China, People's Republic of Other footwear Date imposed
24/04/00
Effective date
29/05/00
Japan Bars and rods Date imposed
18/05/00
Effective date
09/06/00
Japan Seamed tubes for the
transportation of fluids under
pressureDate imposed
19/06/00
Effective date
13/07/00
Japan Seamless tubes for the
transportation of fluids under
pressureDate imposed
19/06/00
Effective date
13/07/00G/ADP/N/105/VEN/Rev.1
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REVOCATION OF DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES
(As at 30 June 2003)
Country/Customs territory Product Date imposed
Italy Syringes, with or
without needleDate imposed
23/04/99
Effective date
14/05/99
Date revoked
30/05/03
Thailand Syringes, with or
without needleDate imposed
23/04/99
Effective date
14/05/99
Date revoked
30/05/03
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