Johann Human May 2004 THE 2004 SEOUL INTERNATIONAL TRADE REMEDIES SEMINAR TRADE REMEDIES : THE STATE OF PLAY Seoul 20 May 2004 PRESENTATION: JOHANN HUMAN Rules Division WTO Secretariat

Johann Human May 2004 TRADE REMEDIES NOTES Data are based on notifications by WTO Members. AD and CVD data: If an investigation covers imports from more than one country, the number of countries is counted – for example, if 3 countries were involved, it is counted as 3 initiations/measures. Safeguard data: Due to the nature of Safeguard action, an investigation is counted as one action, regardless of the number of WTO Members affected. No data on Reviews included.

Johann Human May 2004 ANTI – DUMPING NUMBER OF INITIATIONS Total 2400

Johann Human May 2004 ANTI – DUMPING INITIATIONS BY IMPORTING COUNTRY Total 2400

Johann Human May 2004 ANTI-DUMPING INITIATIONS BY IMPORTING COUNTRY Total 887

Johann Human May 2004 ANTI – DUMPING MEASURES IMPOSED Total 1500

Johann Human May 2004 ANTI – DUMPING MEASURES IMPOSED BY SECTOR

Johann Human May 2004 ANTI – DUMPING INITIATIONS BY IMPORTING MEMBER

Johann Human May 2004 ANTI – DUMPING NUMBER OF INITIATIONS AGAINST KOREA Total 182

Johann Human May 2004 ANTI – DUMPING MEMBERS INITIATING AGAINST KOREA Total 182

Johann Human May 2004 CVD’s INITIATIONS IMPORTING COUNTRY Total 168 Members 16 (EC = 1) 6

Johann Human May 2004 CVD’s MEASURES IMPORTING COUNTRY Total 100 Members 11 (EC = 1) Brazil initiated before

Johann Human May 2004 CVD’s MEASURES EXPORTING COUNTRY Total 100 Members 21 (EC = 1) 6

Johann Human May 2004 CVD’s MEASURES BY SECTOR Metals Prep Food Vegetables Other Plastics

Johann Human May 2004 CVD’s INITIATIONS: LEVEL OF DEVELOPMENT Total 168 Developing 21% Developed 79%

Johann Human May 2004 CVD’s INITIATIONS AGAINST KOREA TOTAL

Johann Human May 2004 CVD’s INITIATIONS AGAINST KOREA: MEMBERS TOTAL

Johann Human May 2004 SAFEGUARDS INITIATIONS Total 121 Terminations 43

Johann Human May 2004 SAFEGUARDS INITIATIONS: STEEL Total 22

Johann Human May 2004 SAFEGUARDS INITIATIONS Total 121

Johann Human May 2004 SAFEGUARDS MEASURES IMPOSED Total

Johann Human May 2004 SAFEGUARDS INITIATIONS BY SECTOR Agric/Food Steel Chemicals

Johann Human May 2004 SAFEGUARDS INITIATIONS: LEVEL OF DEVELOPMENT Total 121 Developing 86% Developed 14%

Johann Human May 2004 TRADE REMEDIES INITIATIONS Total 121 Terminations 43

Johann Human May 2004 DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PANEL REPORTS ADOPTED TOTAL NUMBER OF REPORTS ADOPTED BY DSB 90 55% 45%

Johann Human May 2004 DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PANELS TRADE REMEDIES INVESTIGATIONS TOTAL NUMBER OF REPORTS ADOPTED BY DSB

Johann Human May 2004 TRADE REMEDIES INVESTIGATIONS PANEL REPORTS ADOPTED % 13% 5% NB: Does not include Subsidy Measures challenged % of measures imposed challenged

Johann Human May 2004 TRADE REMEDIES THE FUTURE? More Members active State of world economy? World Steel Market? Termination of Agreement on Textiles and Clothing end of Effect of expiry of “Peace Clause” - Agreement on Agriculture Doha Development Agenda outcome?

Johann Human May 2004 ANTI - DUMPING NUMBER OF MEMBERS - INITIATIONS MEMBERS HAVING TAKEN ACTION 41 EC = 1

Johann Human May 2004 ATC SAFEGUARDS MEASURES IMPOSED Total measures imposed 53 Total initiations 65

Johann Human May 2004 ATC SAFEGUARDS MEASURES IMPOSED BY MEMBER Total measures imposed 53 Total initiations 65 All Developing countries, except US 28(24 IN 1995) 17 IN (7 IN1996)9 IN 1998

Johann Human May 2004 ATC SAFEGUARDS INITIATIONS: EXPORTING MEMBER

Johann Human May 2004 TRADE REMEDIES THE FUTURE? DOHA DEVELOPMENT AGENDA –Negotiating Group on Rules –Mandate to “clarify and improve”: »Anti – Dumping Agreement »Subsidies and Countervailing Measures Agreement »NOT Safeguards Agreement

Johann Human May 2004 감사합니다 THANK YOU !