G/SCM/N/349/TPKM  
22 October  2019 
(19-6946) Page: 1/5 
Committee on Subsidies and  
Countervailing Measures  Original:  English  
 
  
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT UNDER  ARTICLE 25.11  
OF THE AGREEMENT  
THE SEPARATE CUSTOMS TERRITORY OF  
TAIWAN , PENGHU , KINMEN AND MATSU 
Reproduced herewith is the semi -annual report for the period 1 Januar y-30 June 2019 from 
Chinese  Taipei . 
 
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Reporting Member : CHINESE TAIPEI1 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 J ANUAR Y-30 JUNE 2019 
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 
consum ption 
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  Certain carbon cold -
rolled steel products;  
7209.15, 7209.16, 
7209.17, 7209.18, 
7209.25, 7209.26, 
7209.27, 7209.28, 
7209.90, 7210.70, 
7210.90, 7211.23, 
7211.29, 7211.90, 
7212.40, 7212.50, 
7212.60, 7225.19, 
7225.50, 7225.99, 
7226.19, 7226.92, 
7226.99;  
18-0001-CHN 16.04.2018  
 
S: 01.2017-
12.2017 
I: 01.01.2015-
31.12.2017 No provisional 
measures;  
P：17.05.2019  - - - - - - - 
                                                
1 Website address where published reports on investigations are available: https://eweb.customs.gov.tw/cp.aspx?n=0C371CDB1DCA3BF8&s=4DF842E2CCF4306B . 
2 All terms and co lumn headings used in this format have the meanings assigned to them in the instructions.  
3 For reference purposes only.    
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China 
(Cont'd)  Certain flat -rolled 
products of stainless 
steel, hot -rolled;  
7219.11, 7219.12, 
7219.13, 7219.14, 
7219.21, 7219.22, 
7219.23, 7219.24, 
7220.11, 7220.12;  
18-0002-CHN 16.04.2018  
 
S: 01 .2017-
12.2017 
I: 01.01.2015-
31.12.2017 No provisional 
measures;  
P：17.05.2019  - - - - - - - 
Certain flat -rolled 
steel products, plated 
or coated with zinc or 
zinc-alloys;  
7210.30, 7210.41, 
7210.49, 7210.61, 
7210.90, 7212.20, 
7212.30, 7212.50, 
7225.91, 7225.92, 
7225.99, 7226.99;  
18-0003-CHN 16.04.2018  
 
S: 01 .2017-
12.2017 
I: 01.01.2015-
31.12.2017 No provisional 
measures;  
P：17.05.2019  - - - - - - - 
Carbon steel plate;  
7208.51, 7208.52, 
7208.90, 7211.14, 
7225.40, 7226.91;  
18-0004-CHN 16.04.2018  
 
S: 01 .2017-
12.2017 
I: 01.01.2015-
31.12.2017 No provisional 
measures;  
P：17.05.2019  - - - - - - - 
Flat-rolled products of 
stainless steel, cold -
rolled, whether in 
coils or sheets;  
7219.32, 7219.33, 
7219.34, 7219.35, 
7220.20;  
18-0005-CHN 16.04.2018  
 
S: 01 .2017-
12.2017 
I: 01.01.2015-
31.12.2017 No provisional 
measures;  
P：17.05.2019  - - - - - - - 
 
 
   
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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 
coverag e, 
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 
Nil 
Codes /Abbreviations:  
CF - Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality  
n/a - not available  
LDR - Lesser duty  
SNR - Sunset review  
EXP - Measure expired without review  
HMP - Home market price  
TMP - Third country price  
NME - Non-Market Economy  
FA - use of Facts Available  
CV - Constructed value  
P - Publication date  
C - Date of commencement of duty collection  
CSR - Changing Circumstance Review  
 
 
 
 
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  ANNEXES  
DEFINITIVE COUNTERVAILING MEASURES IN FORCE  
AS OF 3 0 JUNE 2019 
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation ID 
number  Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition ; 
publication reference  Date(s) of 
extension ; 
publication 
reference(s)  
Nil 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JANUAR Y THROUGH 3 0 JUNE 2019 
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation ID 
number  Date of termination  Reason for termination  
Nil 
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