The WTO-Antidumping statistics reveals a down-trend in "New AD-initiation" and "New AD-Final Measure" activities for the second half of Y2004 (i.e. 1st July 2004-31st July 2004) with respective to the corresponding period of 2003.
New AD-Investigation Initiations
§ EC topped the AD-initiator’s list with the 17 New AD-Initiations (), followed by China (16), India (14 ), Turkey (12 ) and USA (4 ). However, Argentina, Brazil, Indonesia, Israel, Korea, South Africa and Thailand Initiated five or fewer "New AD-Initiations".
§ China remains the most frequent target for new-AD-investigations (25), along with Korea (12) and Followed by Brazil and Chinese Taipei (6), Japan and USA with 5 new Ad-Initiations.
§ Sector breakup shows that products from Chemical sector are prime target (25) followed by the Plastics (16) and base metals (12) new AD-initiation.
§ Out of 16 Initiations, China initiated 13 AD-initiations from Chemicals and remaining 3 from Plastic sector.
§ India (total 14) initiated 7 Ad-initiation from Chemical Sector and 5-from Plastic sector.
§ EC Initiated 10 out of its 17 Initiation on products in Base metal sector followed by 3 and 2 initiations, respectively from chemical and plastics sector.
New Final AD-Measures
§ India topped the chart with 23 New Final AD-measures, followed by Turkey with (12), China with (10) , Korea (9), USA (8), Indonesia (6) and Maxico (4).
§ However. China was topmost target for these "New AD-final measures" (25), followed by USA (9), India and Korea (8 each), Chinese Taipei (5).
§ Sectoral Breakdown reflects the following trend, Chemicals (29), Plastic (20), base metals (15) and Textile (11).
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