G/SCM/N/399/BRA  
 
30 March 2023 
(23-2273) Page: 1/5 
Committee on Subsidies and  
Countervailing Measures  Original: English  
 
  
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 25.11  
OF THE AGREEMENT  
BRAZIL 
Reproduced herewith is the semi -annual report for the period 1 July -31 December  2022 from Brazil . 
 
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  G/SCM/N/399/BRA  
 
- 2 - Reporting Member : BRAZIL1 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PER IOD 1 JULY -31 DECEMBER  2022 
Original Investigations  
Country or 
customs 
territory  Product  Initiation  Provisional 
measures and 
preliminary  
determinations  Final measures  No final 
measures/  
termination  Other  Trade data  
(from published report(s))  Countervailed 
programme(s)  Definitive duty  Undertaking  
Description ; HS 6-digit 
category covering investigated 
product3;  
ID number;   
(*) if investigation  of 
>1 country  Date;  period of 
investigation  
(S-subsidization  
I-injury)  Date of 
measures ; range 
of individual 
amounts of 
subsidy ; 
"other" rates ; 
[range of applied 
rates if different, 
reason]  Date of duties ; 
range of individual 
amounts of subsidy ; 
"other" rates ; 
[range of applied 
rates if different, 
reason]  Date of 
application ; 
range of 
individual 
amounts of 
subsidy  
or minimum 
prices  Date,  
reason  Date, 
explanation  Import 
volume or 
value (units/  
currency) ; 
product 
coverage, 
period, if 
different from  
cols. 2/3  Import 
volume as % 
of apparent 
domestic 
consumption 
or as % of 
total imports  Name(s) of the 
subsidy 
programme(s) 
countervailed  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
China  Aluminum laminates  
NCM 7606.11.90, 7606.12.90, 
7606.91.00, 7606.92.00, 
7607.11.90, 7607.19.90  
2102160  21.06.2021  
S: 01.01.2019 -
31.12.2019  
I: 01.01.2015 -
31.12.2019  - Final determination: 
21.12.2022  
Affirmative  
Measure imposed  
Resolução GECEX 
431/2021  
P: 21.12.2022  
C: 21.12.2022  
14.88%  
All other rates: 
14.93%  - - 15.06.2022  
6 months 
extension of the 
investigation 
(as of 
21.06.2022)  
 
21.12.2022: 
Suspension of 
the measures 
levied for 
reasons of 
public interest 
until 
31.03.2023.  57,578.8 t  SIPTI: 72.1%  - 
 
1 Website address where published reports on investigations are available:  https://www.gov.br/produtividade -e-comercio -exterior/pt -br/assunto s/comercio -exterior/defesa -
comercial -e-interesse -publico . 
2 All terms and column headings used in this format have the meanings assigned to them in the instructions.  
3 For reference purposes only.    
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Indonesia  Cold-rolled stainless steel 
(304)  
NCM 7219.33.00, 7219.34.00, 
7219.35.00, 7220.20.90  
2101365  02.06.2021  
S: 01.04.2019 -
31.03.2020  
I: 01.04.2015 -
31.03.2020  - Final determination: 
02.12.2022  
Affirmative  
Measure imposed  
Resolução GECEX  
421/2022  
P: 02.12.2022  
C: 02.12.2022  
18.79%  
All other rates: 
18.79%  - - 01.06.2022  
6 months 
extension of the 
investigation 
(as of 
02.06.2022)  11,404.7 t  SIPTI: 44.7%  -   
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- 4 - Reviews/Other subsequent proceedings  
Country or 
customs 
territory  Product  Initiation  Preliminary 
results/  
determination  Final results  Revocation 
of Measures  Other (e.g., 
procedures 
not affecting 
the duty level)  Trade Data  
(if available from 
published report(s) on 
proceeding)  Countervailed 
programme(s)  Definitive duty  Undertaking  
Description;  HS 6-digit 
category covering 
investigated product3;  
ID number;  
(*) if investigation  of 
>1 country  Date, Type of 
Review or 
Procedure 
(code), Period 
Covered  Effective date ; 
range of individua l 
amounts of subsidy ; 
"other" rates; 
[range of applied 
rates if different, 
reason]  Effective date, 
range of 
individua l 
amounts of 
subsidy ; 
"other" rates ; 
[range of applied 
rates if different, 
reason]  Effective date ; 
range of 
individual 
amounts of 
subsidy  or 
minimum 
prices ; 
or other 
outcome (code) Date,  
reason  Date,  
explanation  Import 
volume or 
value (units/  
currency) ; 
product 
coverage, 
period, if 
different from  
cols. 2/3  Import 
volume as % 
of apparent 
domestic 
consumption 
or as % of 
total imports  Name(s) of the 
subsidy 
programm e(s) 
countervailed  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
NIL 
P - Publication date 
C - Date of commencement  of duty collection  
SIPTI - Subsidized imports as % of total imports  
 
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  ANNEXES  
DEFINITIVE COUNTERVAILING MEASURES IN FORCE  
AS OF 31 DECEMBER  2022 
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation  
ID number  Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition ; publication 
reference  Date(s) of extension ; 
publication 
reference(s)  
China  Hot-rolled steel  
1601160  Duties  21.05.2018  
Resolução CAMEX 
34/2018 of 21.05.20181 - 
 Aluminum 
laminates  
2102160  Duties  21.12.2022  
Resolução GECEX  
431/2021 of 21.12.20222 - 
India PET film  
1401361  Duties  22.04.2016  
Resolução CAMEX 
36/2016 of 22.04.2016  30.08.2021  
Resolução GECEX 
236/2021 of 30.08.2021  
 Grinding balls  
1701361  Duties  01.04.2019  
Portaria SECINT  247/2019 
of 01.04.2019  - 
Indonesia  Cold-rolled 
stainless steel 
(304)  
2101365  Duties  02.12.2022  
Resolução GECEX 
421/2022 of 02.12.2022  - 
 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JULY  THROUGH 31 DECEMBER  2022 
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product,  investigation  
ID number  Date of  
termination  Reason for  
termination  
NIL 
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1 21.05.2018: Suspension of the measures levied due to public interest.  
2 21.12.2022: Suspension of the measures levied for reasons of public interest until 31.03.2023.