File 2: All China Rates: Duty rates on 68 antidumping orders imposed against China between 1980 and 2004

Data Dictionary

Note: Datafile provides duty rates on all 68 antidumping (AD) orders against China from 1980 through 2004.

CaseNM	The AD order's number in sequence.
Product	Name of product subject to the order.
Company	Name of company subject to the particular duty rate, based on the order, or the countrywide or PRC-wide rate.
Country vs Individual	C for countrywide/PRC-wide rate, I for individual company rate, or A for weighted average rate for an individual company.
DOC_CSNM	Department of Commerce (DOC) case number, unique to each order.
Country	Always China.
Initiation Date	Date when the order was initiated.
Revocation Date	Date when the order was revoked, if at all.
Order	Either Order or Am-Order, for amended order, if one was issued. Indicates the Federal Register notice rates were taken from. .
Order Date	Date the order or amended order was issued.
Order Rate	Duty rate applied to the company that was subject to the order (10% = 10).
HS2	Harmonized schedule (HS) 2-digit code (the one most commonly reported in the order).

U.S.-China Trade: Eliminating Nonmarket Economy Methodology Would Lower Antidumping Duties for Some Chinese Companies, GAO-06-231 (Washington, D.C.: Jan. 6, 2006), app. I, contains more detailed discussion of our scope and methodology.

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