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Reference ID	Created	Released	Classification	Origin
07BERLIN1785	2007-09-21 05:35	2011-08-24 01:00	UNCLASSIFIED	Embassy Berlin

VZCZCXRO3795
PP RUEHAG RUEHDF RUEHIK RUEHLZ RUEHROV
DE RUEHRL #1785/01 2640535
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 210535Z SEP 07
FM AMEMBASSY BERLIN
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 9337
RUCPDOC/USDOC WASHINGTON DC
RUCNMEM/EU MEMBER STATES
RUCNFRG/FRG COLLECTIVE

UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 02 BERLIN 001785 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SIPDIS 
 
STATE FOR EUR/AGS 
USITC pass to Lyn Schlitt 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: ECON PGOV SENV ENRG EFIN PREL GM
 
SUBJECT: ANTIDUMPING INVESTIGATIONS OF COATED FREE SHEET PAPER 
 
REF: STATE 105641 
 
¶1. Summary:  This is in response to Reftel on subject of the USITC 
antidumping investigation of coated free sheet paper from China, 
Indonesia and Korea. 
 
 
¶2. Industry-wide data, as available for coated free sheet paper: 
 
Production quantity, metric tons (value million USD*) 
 
2004   1,838,615 (USD 2,595) 
2005   2,487,998 (USD 2,579) 
2006   2,481,121 (USD 2,532) 
 
2006 Jan - Jun 1,264,066 (USD 1,288) 
2007 Jan - Mar 648,354 (USD 727) 
 
 
Capacity (quantity) 
 
n/a 
 
Capacity utilization (%) 
 
n/a 
 
Home market shipments 
 
n/a (except production - exports) 
 
 
Exports quantity metric tons (value million USD*), all markets 
 
2004   151,901 USD 170.367 
2005   159,671 USD 179.080 
2006   167,982 USD 187.227 
 
2006 Jan - Jun 74,884 USD 70.989 
2007 Jan - May 65,159 USD 83.045 
 
 
Exports to US (quantity, value) 
 
2004   n/a  n/a 
2005   n/a  n/a 
2006   0  0 
 
2006 Jan - Jun 0  0 
2007 Jan - Jun 0  0 
 
Exports to other major markets 
 
n/a 
 
Finished inventories 
 
n/a 
 
 
No information is available on projected changes in production, 
capacity or capacity utilization.  No information was obtainable on 
intentions or projections for exports to US or other major markets. 
There is no indication of anti-dumping tariffs in place on exports 
of the product from Germany. 
 
 
*Exchange rates for EUR - USD conversion: 
US Federal Reserve Statistical Release (annual) 
 
2007 1.3726 
2006 1.2563 
2005 1.2449 
2004 1.2438 
 
 
¶3.  Individual Company Information 
 
Overall, companies did not see an advantage in supplying the data 
requested in a dispute that does not involve them, the country where 
they produce, or any other aspect of their strategic interests. 
Therefore, responses have been very limited, and none of the 
companies completed the questionnaire. 
 
Embassy Berlin and Consulates Hamburg, Munich and Frankfurt 
contacted companies in reftel regarding data on the product under 
investigation with the following results: 
 
BERLIN 00001785  002 OF 002 
 
 
 
Felix Schoeller Jr. Foto und Spezialpapiere GmbH & Co. KG 
(Osnabrueck) 
The firm does not produce and does not plan to produce trade coated 
free sheet paper. 
 
UPM Nordland Papier (Doerpen) 
No response. 
 
Hahnemuhle FineArt GmbH (Dassel) 
No response. 
 
Steinbeis Temming Papier GmbH & Co. (Glueckstadt) 
The firm does not produce free sheet paper. 
 
Bruecher, Pappen- und Papierfabrik, Verpackungen GmbH (Bensheim) 
The firm does not produce coated free sheet paper. 
 
Buettenpapierfabrik (Gmund) 
The firm does not produce coated paper. 
 
Cordier Spezialpapier GmbH (Schleipen) 
No response. 
 
Felix Schoeller Jr. (Osnabrueck) 
No response. 
 
Karl Kurz GmbH (Rosengarten-Tullau) 
No response. 
 
Koehler Kehl GmbH (Kehl) 
No response. 
 
M-Real Zanders GmbH (Gohrsmuehle) 
No response. 
 
Nordland Papier GmbH (Doerpen) 
No response. 
 
Papierfabrik August Koehler AG (Baden) 
No response. 
 
Pappenfabrik Osternohe (Osternohe) 
The firm is no longer in business. 
 
Papierfrabrik Rieger GmbH (Trostberg) 
No response. 
 
Papierfabrik Salach GmbH (Salach) 
No response. 
 
Papierfabrik Scheufelen (Lenningen) 
No response. 
 
Papierfabrik Zerkall Renker & Sohne Gmbh (Huertgenwald) 
No response. 
 
Papierfabrik Schoellershammer (Dueren) 
No response. 
 
Sappi Alfeld AG (Alfeld) 
The branch office forwarded the questionnaire received from USITC to 
Sappi's head office at Sappi Alfeld Brussels S.A. to the attention 
of Marco Eikelen (email: Marco.Eikelen@sappi.com). 
 
Steinbeis Temmin Papier GmbH (Glueckstadt) 
No response. 
 
StoraEnso Fine Paper (Uetersen) 
No response.

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