In brief
A unified GCC law allowing anti-dumping duties and countervailing and safeguard measures on imports that harm Gulf industry, with investigation, appeals and sanctions.
Summary of the law
Key points
- Anyone harmed by decisions under the law may challenge them under Article 12; the ministerial committee hears grievances (Article 10).
- Breaching the prohibition in the law is fined as set in Article 14. In the Kingdom, read it with the Law of Trade Remedies in International Trade.
An advisory summary prepared by Al-Bayan Al-Wadih Law Firm. It is not an official text and does not replace the law, its implementing regulations, or advice from a specialised lawyer. The official published text and its amendments prevail.
What it covers
- Imposing measures
- Provisional measures
- Appeals
- Sanctions
Timeline
- Issued: Royal Decree M/30 · 17/5/1427H
Full record of amendments and regulations at the official source
Official text at the Bureau of Experts
The authoritative text is in Arabic; the Bureau of Experts publishes English translations for some laws.
Full official text
The full official text is in Arabic and is reproduced on the Arabic version of this page, as published by the Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers. Read the full Arabic text
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