| In 2003, the US Department of Commerce initiated an anti-dumping investigation relating to wooden furniture from China. This case was the most effective one contrasted to the ones encountered before. It involved the largest amount of money and the largest number of affected enterprises .At the beginning of this case; it involved nearly 10 billion dollars and more than ten thousands companies in total. This case's another important feature is from the start of the investigation to the final judgment, this process involved almost the whole processes which the anti-dumping cases could involve.Through the overall understanding and the macro grasp of this case, we can obtain the required procedures and steps to the anti-dumping investigation to Chinese enterprises by United States as the representative of other foreign governments; and through the research on the case's typical details, we can also get the relevant functional departments of the U.S. government's stance and attitude in the key issues, and the judge standard on the merits. Through the above grasp and micro analysis to the United States'anti-dumping measures, China's enterprises, business associations, the government could make respective strategies and solutions in the future export trade.As this article is positioned as case study, so it used a combination of analogical reasoning method, abstraction method, comprehensive analysis method, literature research method and other research methods. On the basis of comparative analysis on the information from domestic and foreign, Bi Zhe draws from the views and perspectives that can play a positive role to anti-dumping law practice.This article is divided into five parts in the content, manifested as:The first part is the case's description. This part's main line is time and its main content is the US Department of Commerce's determinations. It mainly included the important decisions that from the DOC filled an application to the administrative review final judgment. Through the statement on major decision, we could overall grasp the case from the beginning to the end.The second part introduced the DOC affairs as well as makes these ruling to this case main dispute question's recognizing the basis. This part'contents are mainly revolving the marketing country question, the market direction industry question, the independent tax rate question and the substitution country choice question. Through this part, analyzes the focal point on this case's main dispute questions as well as the DOC's ruling standard.The third part elaborates mainly from the enterprise's answering charges On the one hand, summarize our furniture enterprises'successful experience, on the other hand, inducts these enterprises'insufficiency which displayed in the case induces and proposed some shallow consummated suggestion. On the enterprise successful experience aspect, this article mainly takes enterprise's property system and the financial systems, units the importing country's strength, forms the formidable united front, the substitution country study as a center. On the enterprise's insufficient aspect, this article launches mainly from establishing the enterprise stratification plane the counter-dumping early warning mechanism, answering a charge decisively, coordinating to investigate, and independent tax rate and so on.The fourth part takes our government as a breakthrough point, evaluates our government's excellent performance and deficiency when deals with the counter-dumping investigation, and proposes some measures to the insufficient aspects. This partial content mainly revolves on"the non-market economy status"question, national counter-dumping fund mechanism and the trade retaliatory method.The fifth part summarized our furniture industrial association's positive role and flaw in this counter-dumping lawsuit, and proposed some strategies respective to these insufficient aspects. This part mainly revolves on the Association's early warning mechanism, the answer a charge's fund, enforcing the enterprises'train, coordinating the export price and other aspects. |
