Table IV-4<strong>Saccharin</strong>: Chinese producers’ capacity, production, inventories, and shipments, 2000-02ItemActual experience2000 2001 2002Quantity (1,000 pounds)Capacity 41,466 41,687 41,688Production *** *** ***End of period inventories *** *** ***Shipments:Internal consumption *** *** ***Home market *** *** ***Exports to–The United States *** *** ***All other markets *** *** ***Total exports *** *** ***Total shipments *** *** ***Ratios and shares (percent)Capacity utilization *** *** ***Inventories to production *** *** ***Inventories to totalshipments *** *** ***Share of total shipments:Internal consumption *** *** ***Home market *** *** ***Exports to–The United States *** *** ***All other markets *** *** ***All export markets *** *** ***Note.–Nonreconciliation of production, inventories, and shipments by 100,000 pounds in 2002 is the result ofunreconciled data reported by ***.Note.–Because of rounding, figures may not add to the totals shown.Source: Compiled <strong>from</strong> data submitted in response to Commission questionnaires in the original investigation.IV-4
The capacity, production, exports, and percentage of production exported for each producer ofsaccharin in <strong>China</strong> in 2007, 4 the last full calendar year for which data are available, are presented in thefollowing tabulation:* * * * * * *The Commission received a foreign producers’ questionnaire response <strong>from</strong> Tianjin Changjie.The firm ***. Tianjin Changjie reported that it ***. 5 Tianjin Changjie further reported that *** sinceJanuary 1, 2003. Specifically, ***. 6Tianjin Changjie also indicated that ***. 7 With reference to constraints that set limits onproduction capacity, Tianjin Changjie ***. 8 Tianjin Changjie reported that *** of its total sales in itsmost recent fiscal year was represented by sales of saccharin. 9Table IV-5 presents Tianjin Changjie’s production capacity, production, shipments, andinventories of saccharin produced during the period for which data were gathered. Tianjin Changjie’scapacity *** during 2003-08 while production ***. The firm reported *** internal consumption orintracompany transfers and its commercial shipments to its home market ***. Tianjin Changjie’sreported its main export markets as ***. The firm’s total exports ***.When asked to describe the significance of the existing antidumping duty order covering importsof saccharin <strong>from</strong> <strong>China</strong>, Tianjin Changjie reported that ***. 10Tianjin Changjie reported that it ***. 11Table IV-5<strong>Saccharin</strong>: Tianjin Changjie’s producers’ capacity, production, inventories, and shipments, 2003-08* * * * * * *Since the Commission received a foreign producers’ questionnaire response only <strong>from</strong> TianjinChangjie, Commission staff attempted to gather additional data on the saccharin industry in <strong>China</strong>through consultancy reports. Table IV-6 presents aggregated capacity, production, inventory, andshipment data for the saccharin industry in <strong>China</strong> based on consultancy reports and the Global TradeAtlas.4The Survey of <strong>Saccharin</strong> in <strong>China</strong>, “Current Supply Situation,” CCM International Limited, September 2008,p. 22.5Tianjin Changjie’s foreign producers’ questionnaire response, sections I-4, I-5, I-6, and II-16.6Ibid., section II-2.7Ibid., section II-4.8Ibid., section II-8.9Ibid., section 11-9.10Tianjin Changjie’s foreign producers’ questionnaire response, section II-14.11Ibid., section II-18.IV-5
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