ffl-h ~AT BRIT[ SH-AMERICA N TOBACCO COMPANY LIMITED pmb/srb/n65 NOTE To Dr. R. Salter CC. B. Bramley A. Pritchard U. Herter J. Rembiszewski From P. M. Bingham Date 19th February 1992 .EC 0-20 FEB 19 9 .......) ANTI-DUNIPING Reference your letter to Mr. Bramley of 7.1.92, 1 reproduce belo- some examples of global net prices in the world of exports ftom Japan and the UK. United Kinedom Net Price -er-Mille - f Domestic Market High price H.00 Mid price Low price Exports Europe Duty Free ----00 Average BATUKE price i:.00 Low BATUKE price i. ~;o Lowest BATUKE price 4.20 La2&n Domestic Market High price 2:.30 Mid price 16.20 Low price -.70 Average price i;-00 Exports Average exporl price ;.-~o Exports to Colombia 4.20 In the cigarette exporT world prices vary widely with export pric-4s zeneraliv being lower than the domestic markets from which the exports originate. R-) 011-c' M-9- G-1- 5--, TW 18 1 DY F.- 0784 ~5: 200 TE- 27, 1$4/5 ATT,,. r TELEPMO%E 0784 460 400 A -SER OF THI BAT M-PIE5 GR%)LP 1%COMPOlt-O , Lo-, N,) 7497~ Ln (Z) r-1) (-n c0 Ln Ln BATCo document for Province of BritiSh Columbia 25 October 1999 Although on the surface the Japanese export prices are substantially below their domestic prices (55% below) while some markets are at a price probably below costs. one might find it difficult to prepare an anti-dumping case against them because we have prices as low as the ITI in some markets, although our average is higher than theirs. I must assume that the above information will be suppj,"mented by data from BATCF and B&W which will then give you a fuller picture ofXe situation. M. Bingham CD I\j (-n 00 U-I N) CD G% BATCo document for Province of British Columbia 25 October 1999