Russia: Antidumping duty on flat-rolled products of stainless steel
Description
Based on the results of investigation Russia introduces a antidumping duty on imports of flat-rolled products of stainless steel (HS 7219, 7220) for 3 years from China (including Macao, Hong Kong and Taipei) at 29,9 - 39,1 percent, from the South Korea at 4,8 - 62,8 percent, from Brazil (21,1 percent), from the South Africa (33,3 percent). The duty is in place from 26 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: Yes
Date of inception: 26 Dec 2010
GTA Evaluation: Red
Source:
The Government Decree from 23 November 2010 # 929 - http://www.rg.ru/2010/11/26/pravit-dok.html
Government Response:
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