Argentina: Inititiation of Antidumping investigation on paper and cardboard from the US, Korea, Finland, Austria and China
Description
On December 15 2010, the Government of Argentina announced the initiation of a dumping investigation on certain types of stucco paper and cardboard originating in the US, Korea, Finland, Austria and China. The investigation was extended for 6 months on 15 December 2011.
Any Evidence-Based Deliberation:
| Question | Result |
|---|---|
| Is there anything in the public record to suggest that evidence of the effectiveness of the proposed measure was considered during official deliberations? | |
| Is there any evidence that alternatives to the proposed measure were considered? | |
| Is there anything in the public record that suggests that empirical evidence informed the comparison across the alternatives available to government? | |
| Was such evidence identified? | |
| Is such evidence publicly available? | |
| Did the official decision-maker in question provide an explanation as to why a chosen measure was favoured over alternatives? | |
| Is there any evidence to suggest that potentially affected trading partners were consulted before the measures were taken? | |
| Is there any evidence that safeguards have been put in place to ensure that implementation of the initiative is transparent and non-discriminatory? | |
| Did the government state its intention to review the measure within one year of implementation? |
Date Discovered:
Implemented: No
Date of inception:
GTA Evaluation: Amber
Source:
- Ministry of Industry, Resolution 238/2010: http://www.infoleg.gov.ar/infolegInternet/anexos/175000-179999/176575/no...
Government Response:
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