G/SCM/N/363/GBR  
14 September  2020 
(20-6132) Page: 1/4 
Committee on Subsidies and  
Countervailing Measures  Original:  English  
 
  
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 25.11  
OF THE AGREEMENT  
UNITED KINGDOM  
Reproduced herewith is the semi -annual report for the period 1 January -30 June 2 020 from the  
United Kingdom . 
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Reporting Member : UNITED KINGDOM1 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 JANUARY -30 JUNE 2020  
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 
The Trade Remedies Investigations Directorate in the United Kingdom is currently only conducting reviews of certain existing EU trade defence measures under Part 12 of the Trade Remedies (Dumping 
and Subsidisation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (as amended) until Members are notified otherwise.  
  
 
1 Website address where published reports on investigations are available: https://www.trade -remedies.service.gov.uk/public/cases . 
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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Reviews/Other subsequent proceedings4 
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 
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 
Turkey  Trout (certain rainbow) ,  
ex 0301 91 90 (TARIC code:  
0301 91 90 11)  
ex 0302 11 80 (TARIC code:  
0302 91 90 11)  
ex 0303 14 90 (TARIC code:  
0303 14 90 11)  
ex 0304 42 90 (TARIC code:  
0304 42 90 10)  
ex 0304 82 90 (TARIC  code:  
0304 82 90 10), and   
ex 0305 43 00 (TARIC code:  
0305 43 90 11)  
TS0002 TK5 04.03.2020 
Transition review  
(TR)6 
I.P (S)  
01.01.2019 -
31.12.2019   
I.P. (I) 
01.01.2016 -
31.12.19  - - - - - - - - 
CF - Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality     P - Publication date  
n/a - not available           NER - New exporter review  
LDR - Lesser duty           AC - Anti-circumvention  
SNR - Sunset review          C - Date of commencement of duty collection  
IR - Interim review          EXP - Measure expired without review  
HMP - Home market price          TR - Transition review  
TMP - Third country price          CV - Constructed value  
  
 
4 The Trade Remedies Investigations Directorate in the United Kingdom is currently only conducting reviews of certain exist ing EU trade defence measures under Part 12 of 
the Trade Remedies (Dumping and Subsidisation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (as amended) until Members are notified otherwise. Any outcome of such reviews will not be 
implemented until the transition period foll owing the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union has ended.  
5 EU ID Nº AS606 TR.  
6 Transition reviews are reviews of certain existing EU trade defence measures under Part 12 of the Trade Remedies (Dumping and  Subsidisation) (EU Exit) 
Regulatio ns 2019 (as amended). Any outcome of such reviews will not be implemented until the transition period following the United Kingd om’s withdrawal from the 
European  Union has ended.  G/SCM/N/363/GBR  
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  ANNEXES  
DEFINITIVE COUNTERVAILING MEASURES IN FORCE  
AS OF 30 JUNE 2020  
Country/  
Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation  
ID number  Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition ; publication 
reference  Date(s) of 
extension ; 
publication 
reference(s)  
The Agreement on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the 
European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community of 19 October 2019 provides that, following the 
United Kingdom 's withdrawal from the European Union, save for certain limited exceptions, European Union 
law applies to and in the United Kingdom until the end of a time -limited transition period.  
During the transition period, the European Union’s trade defence regulati ons and measures continue to apply 
to and in the United Kingdom, and the full list of measures in force can be found in the European Union 's 
Semi-annual report for Countervailing measures (G/SCM/N/363/EU).  
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JANUARY THROUGH 30 JUNE 2020  
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation ID number  Date of termination  Reason for termination  
The full list of measures terminated can be found in the European Union 's Semi -annual report for Countervailing 
measures (G/SCM/N/363/EU).  
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