Australia: Termination without duties of an antidumping investigation concerning imports of pineapple from Indonesia
Description
On 7 September 2011 the Australian authorities published their decision to terminate the antidumping investigation without duties. According to the information received from the investigation there was no dumping involved.
On 15 April 2011 the Australian authorities initiated an antidumping investigation concerning imports of pineapple from Indonesia.The investigation period was 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010.
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:
AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS DUMPING NOTICE NO. 2011/15
Pineapple Fruit (Consumer and FSI) exported from Indonesia
Pineapple Fruit (Consumer) exported from Thailand
By the Thai Pineapple Canning Industry Corp Ltd
Initiation of an investigation into alleged dumping
http://www.customs.gov.au/webdata/resources/files/110415-ACDN-Initiation...
AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS DUMPING NOTICE NO.2011/39
Consumer Pineapple
Exported from Indonesia
Termination of the investigation
CUSTOMS ACT 1901 – PART XVB
http://www.customs.gov.au/webdata/resources/files/ACDN2011-39-173cFINAL.pdf
and
antidumpingpublishing.com
Government Response:
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