G/SCM/N/392/IND  
 
17 October 2022 
(22-7777) Page: 1/5 
Committee on Subsidies and  
Countervailing Measures  Original: English  
 
 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 25.11  
OF THE AGREEMENT  
INDIA 
Reproduced herewith is the semi -annual report for the period 1 January -30 June 2022 from India . 
 
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  G/SCM/N/392/IND  
 
- 2 - Reporting Member: INDIA1 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 JANUARY -30 JUNE 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 
Indonesia  Saturated Fatty Alcohols  
(*) 
290517, 290519, 
382370  
6/18/2021 -DGTR -1/3 08.02.2022  
S: 01.10.2020 -30.09.2021  
I: 01.04.2018 -30.09.2021  - - - - Ongoing 
investigation  - - - 
Malaysia  Copper tubes and 
pipes (*) 
74111000, 74112100, 
74112200, 74112900  
04/10/2020 -DGTR -1/3 25.09.2020  
S: 01.04.2019 -31.03.2020  
I: 01.04.2016 -31.03.2020  - 28.04.2022  
5.31 to 11.53% 
of CIF value  - - Investigation 
finalized on 
31.01.2022*  - - - 
 Aluminium primary 
foundry alloy ingot  
76012010  
6/43/2020 -DGTR -1/1 24.12.2020  
S: 01.04.2019 -30.09.2020  
I: 01.04. 2016-30.09.2020  - - - 23.05.2022  
Termination  Investigation 
finalized on 
31.01.2022**  - - - 
 
1 Website address where published reports on investigations are available: http://www.dgtr.gov.in/ . 
2 All terms and column headings used in this format have the meanings assigned to them in the instructions.  
3 For refe rence purposes only.   
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Malaysia 
(Cont'd)  Saturated Fatty Alcohols  
(*) 
290517, 290519, 
382370  
6/18/2021 -DGTR -2/3 08.02.2022  
S: 01.10.2020 -30.09.2021  
I: 01.04.2018 -30.09.2021  - - - - Ongoing 
investigation  - - - 
Thailand  Copper tubes and 
pipes (*) 
74111000, 74112100, 
74112200, 74112900  
04/10/2020 -DGTR -2/3 25.09.2020  
S: 01.04.2019 -31.03.2020  
I: 01.04.2016 -31.03.2020  - 28.04.2022  
NIL to 7.57% of 
CIF value  - - Investigation 
finalized on 
31.01.2022*  - - - 
 Saturated Fatty Alcohols  
(*) 
290517, 290519, 
382370  
6/18/2021 -DGTR -3/3 08.02.2022  
S: 01.10.2020 -30.09.2021  
I: 01.04.2018 -30.09.2021  - - - - Ongoing 
investigation  - - - 
Viet Nam  Copper tubes and 
pipes (*) 
74111000, 74112100, 
74112200, 74112900  
04/10/2020 -DGTR -3/3 25.09.2020  
S: 01.04.2019 -31.03.2020  
I: 01.04.2016 -31.03.2020  - 28.04.2022  
2.13 to 14.76% 
of CIF value  - - Investigation 
finalized on 
31.01.2022*  - - - 
* The Final findings issued by DGTR are in the form of recommendations to the Central Government for imposition of Anti -Subsidy Duty. Duty imposition is based on final 
decision of the Ministry of Finance. Accordingly, dates mentioned in column 8 indicate the date on which a recommendati on for imposition of CVD measure was made to 
the Central Government and the date in column 5 indicate the date on which the recommendation was accepted and duty was notif ied 
** The Final findings issued by DGTR are in the form of recommendations to the Cen tral Government for imposition of Anti -Dumping Duty. Duty imposition is based on final 
decision of the Ministry of Finance. In this particular investigation, the recommendation of DGTR to impose the AD Duty was not accepted by the Ministry of Finance. 
Accordingly, the date in column (7) for these investigations is the date on it was decided not to impose the duty.  
   
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- 4 - Reviews/Other subsequent proceedings  
Country or 
customs 
territory  Product  Initiation  Preliminary 
results/ 
determination  Final results  Revocatio n 
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 
individual 
amounts of 
subsidy;  
"other" rates;  
[range of applied 
rates if different, 
reason]  Effective date, 
range of 
individual 
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 
programme(s) 
countervailed  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
China  Stainless steel welded 
pipes  
73064000, 73066900, 
73061100, 73062100  
6/22/2018 -DGAD -1/2 11.02.2021***  - - - - Investigation 
finalized on 
08.02.20221 - - - 
Certain hot rolled and cold 
rolled stainless steel flat 
products  
7219, 7220  
14-18-2015-1/1 08.10.2021  
SNR 
S: 01.04.2020 -
30.06.2021  
I: 01.04.2017 -
30.06.2021  - - - - Ongoing 
investigation  - - - 
Certain hot rolled and cold 
rolled stainless steel flat 
products  
7219, 7220  
14-18-2015-1/1     01.02.2022  
Termination  
Revocation by 
the Central 
Government      
Saccharin  
29251100  
6/18/2018 -DGAD -1/1 17.03.2022  
(AC)2 
S: 01.04.2021 -
31.03.2022  
I: 01.04.2018 -
31.03.2022  - - - - Ongoing 
investigation  - - - 
Viet Nam  Stainless steel welded 
pipes  
73064000, 73066900, 
73061100, 73062100  
6/22/2018 -DGAD -2/2 11.02.2021***  - - - - Investigation 
finalized on 
08.02.20221 - - - 
*** This application is for limited purpose of exclusion of a certain type of product under consideration, the Authority did not propose to evaluate either the quantum of subsidy 
and injury, therefore stipulation of a S/I is not required.  
1 In the final finding, the Authority concluded that the product exclusion sought by the applicant from the scope of PUC is not  warranted.  
2 This is an anti -circumvention inves tigation concerning alleged circumvention of anti -subsidy duty imposed on import of Saccharin from China by import of Saccharin  from 
Thailand.  
SNR - Sunset  Review  
AC  Anti-circumvention investigation  G/SCM/N/392/IND  
 
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 ANNEXES  
DEFINITIVE COUNTERVAILING MEASURES IN FORCE  
AS OF 30 JUNE 2022  
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation  
ID number  Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition; 
publication 
reference  Date(s) of 
extension; 
publication 
reference(s)  
China  New pneumatic tyres for buses 
and lorries  
6/8/2018 -DGAD -1/1 Duties  24.06.2019  
01/2019 -Customs 
(CVD)  - 
 Saccharin  
6/18/2018 -DGAD -1/1 Duties  30.08.2019  
02/2019 -Customs 
(CVD)  - 
 Atrazine  
06/19/2018 -DGAD -1/1 Duties  17.09.2019  
03/2019 -Customs 
(CVD)  - 
 Stainless steel welded pipes  
6/22/2018 -DGAD -1/2 Duties  17.09.2019  
04/2019 -Customs 
(CVD)  - 
Indonesia  Continuous cast copper wire rods  
6/17/2018 -DGAD -1/4 Duties  08.01.2020  
01/2020 -Customs 
(CVD)  - 
Malaysia  Continuous cast copper wire rods  
6/17/2018 -DGAD -2/4 Duties  08.01.2020  
01/2020 -Customs 
(CVD)  - 
Textured tempered  glass 
whether coated  or uncoated  
6/13/2019 -DGTR -1/1 Duties  09.03.2021  
03/2021 -Customs 
(CVD)  - 
Aluminium wire/wire rods above 
7 mm dia  
6/3/2020 -DGTR -1/1 Duties  24.09.2021  
4/2021 -Customs 
(CVD)  - 
Copper tubes and pipes 
04/10/2020 -DGTR -1/3 Duties  28.04.2022  
02/2022 -Customs 
(CVD)   
Thailand  Continuous cast copper wire rods  
6/17/2018 -DGAD -3/4 Duties  08.01.2020  
01/2020 -Customs 
(CVD)  - 
Copper tubes and pipes 
04/10/2020 -DGTR -2/3 Duties  28.04.2022  
02/2022 -Customs 
(CVD)   
Viet Nam  Stainless steel welded pipes  
6/22/2018 -DGAD -2/2 Duties  17.09.2019  
04/2019 -Customs 
(CVD)  - 
 Continuous cast copper wire rods  
6/17/2018 -DGAD -4/4 Duties  08.01.2020  
01/2020 -Customs 
(CVD)  - 
 Copper tubes and pipes 
04/10/2020 -DGTR -3/3 Duties  28.04.2022  
02/2022 -Customs 
(CVD)   
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JANUARY  THROUGH 30 JUNE 2022 
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation  
ID number  Date of  
termination  Reason for  
termination  
China  Certain hot rolled and cold rolled 
stainless steel flat products  
14-18-2015-1/1 01.02.2022  Termination  
Revocation by the Central 
Government  
1/2022 -Customs (CV)  
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