Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices - Informal Group on Anti-Circumvention - Topic 1 - What Constitutes Circumvention? - Paper by Japan
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30 April 1998 (98-1757) Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices
Informal Group on Anti-Circumvention Original: English
TOPIC 1 - WHAT CONSTITUTES CIRCUMVENTION?
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The following communication was received on 28 April 1998 from the Permanent Mission of Japan.
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1. The Ministerial Decision on Anti-Circumvention
The Ministerial Decision on Anti-Circumvention, adopted by the Trade Negotiations Committee on 15 December 1993, refers to "the desirability of the applicability of uniform rules" with respect to anti-circumvention measures. Based on the positions of the parties during the Uruguay Round negotiations, it is evident that the "uniform rules" refer to the establishment of rules governing whether anti-circumvention measures may be applied by Members and if so in what circumstances. The "uniform rules" could include a rule that prohibits the application of anti-dumping duties beyond ex