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Key to Acronyms

This key is an informal guide to some of the acronyms and abbreviations used in the area of anti-dumping. Of course, acronyms and abbreviations will vary between different countries and regions. In this regard, this guide is a work in progress and will be developed as antidumpingpublishing.com develops.

AD Anti-Dumping

ADA WTO AD Agreement

APO Administrative Protective Order

CFI European Court of First Instance

CEP Constructed export price

COM Cost of manufacture

COP Cost of production

CIF Cost, insurance, freight

USDOC US Department of Commerce

DG Trade European Commission Directorate General for Trade

EC European Community

ECJ European Court of Justice

EX WORKS Factory gate

FA Facts available

FOB Free on board

GATT 1994 General Agreement on Tariffs & Trade 1994

IP Investigation period

IT Individual treatment

MET Market Economy Treatment

MOI Market Oriented Industry

PCNs Product Control Numbers

POI Period of investigation

SGA Sales and general administrative expenses

TBT Transaction by transaction

TDI Trade defence instruments

US United States

USITC US International Trade Commission

WTO World Trade Organisation

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