Section 3907

60.2000. This H. S. Code and AHTN Number is given only for information but have no binding effect on the classification of the subject merchandise.

Allegation of dumping 3.

The allegation of dumping was based on comparison of the normal values of the subject merchandise in the People’s Republic of China, Republic of Indonesia and

Republic of Korea with their corresponding export prices when exported to Malaysia.

Based on these comparisons, the dumping margins as alleged by the petitioner are significant for that producers/exporters.

Allegation of injury 4.

The petitioner has stated and has provided evidence that imports of the subject merchandise from the alleged countries have increased in terms of absolute quantity. It was further alleged that the Malaysian industry suffered through the effects of dumping, among others, price undercutting, price depression, price suppression, reduction in cash flow, reduction in market share, reduction in domestic sales, loss of profit, inventory and return on investment.

Procedure 5.

Having determined that there is sufficient evidence to warrant an anti-dumping duty investigation and that such an investigation is in the public interest, the Government initiates an investigation pursuant to subregulation 7(1) of the

Countervailing and Anti-Dumping Duties Regulations 1994.