G/SCM/N/371/GBR  
24 February  2021 
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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 July-31 December  2020 from the  
United Kingdom . 
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Reporting Member : UNITED KINGDOM1 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 J ULY-31 DECEMBER  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 
amount s 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 subsid y 
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).  
  
 
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 
Canada  Biodiesel (*)  
1516 20 98 (TARIC 1516 20 98 21, 1516 20 98 29, 
1516 20 98 30)  
1518 00 91 (TARIC 1518 00 91 21, 1518 00 91 29, 
1518 00 91 30)  
1518 00 99 (TARIC 1518 00 99 21,1518 00 99 29, 
1518 00 99 30)  
2710 19 43 (TARIC 2710 19 43 21, 2710 19 43 
29,2710 19 43 30)  
2710 19 46 (TARIC 2710 19 46 21, 2710 19 46 29, 
2710 19 46 30)  
2710 19 47 (TARIC 2710 19 47 21, 2710 19 47 29, 
2710 19 47 30)  
2710 20 11 (TARIC 2710 20 11 21, 2710 20 11 29, 
2710 20 11 30)  
2710 20 16 (TARIC 2710 20 16 21,2710 20 16 29, 
2710 20 16 30)  
3824 99 92 (TARIC 3824 99 92 10, 3824 99 92 12, 
3824 99 92 20)  
3826 00 10 (TARIC 3826 00 10 20, 3826 00 10 29, 
3826 00 10 50, 3826 00 10 59, 3826 00 10 89, 
3826 00 10 99)  
3826 00 90 (TARIC 3826 00 90 11, 3826 00 90 19, 
and 3826 00 90 30)  
TS0005 CA5 11.08.2020  
Transition 
review (TR)  
I.P (S) 
01.07.2019 -
30.06.2020 
I.P. (I) 
01.07.2016 -
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4 Since February 2020, the Trade Remedies Investigations Directorate in the United Kingdom commenced reviews of certain existin g EU trade defence measures that th e 
Secretary of State had determined to retain under Part 12 of the Trade Remedies (Dumping and Subsidisation) (EU Exit) Regulat ions 2019 (as amended).  
5 EU ID number AS532 CA.    
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
Turkey  Trout (certain rainbow),  
0301 91 90 ( TARIC code: 0301 91 90 11)  
0302 11 80 (TARIC code: 0302 91 90 11)  
0303 14 90 (TARIC code: 0303 14 90 11)  
0304 42 90 (TARIC code: 0304 42 90 10)  
0304 82 90 (TARIC code: 0304 82 90 10), and  
0305 43 00 (TARIC code: 0305  43 90 11)  
TS0002 TK6 04.03.2020 
Transition 
review  (TR)7 
I.P (S)  
01.01.2019 -
31.12.2019   
I.P. (I) 
01.01.2016 -
31.12.2019 - - - - - - - - 
United 
States  Biodiesel (*)  
1516 20 98 (TARIC 1516 20 98 21, 1516 20 98 29, 
1516 20 98 30)  
1518 00 91 (TARIC 1518 00 91 21, 1518 00 91 29, 
1518 00 91 30)  
1518 00 99 (TARIC 1518 00 99 21,1518 00 99 29, 
1518 00 99 30)  
2710 19 43 (TARIC 2710 19 43 21, 2710 19 43 29,  
2710 19 43 30)  
2710 19 46 (TARIC 2710 19 46 21, 2710 19 46 29, 
2710 19 46 30)  
2710 19 47 (TARIC 2710 19 47 21, 2710 19 47 29, 
2710 19 47 30)  
2710 20 11 (TARIC 2710 20 11 21, 2710 20 11 29, 
2710 20 11 30)  
2710 20 16 (TARIC 2710 20 16 21,2710 20 16 29, 
2710 20 16 30)  
3824 99 92 (TARIC 3824 99 92 10, 3824 99 92 12, 
3824 99 92 20)  
3826 00 10 (TARIC 3826 00 10 20, 3826 00 10 29, 
3826 00 10 50, 3826 00 10 59, 3826 00 10 89, 
3826 00 10 99)  
3826 00 90 (TARIC 3826 00 9 0 11, 3826 00 90 19, 
and 3826 00 90 30)  
TS0005 US8 11.08.2020  
Transition 
review (TR)  
I.P (S) 
01.07.2019 -
30.06.2020 
I.P. (I) 
01.07.2016 -
30.06.2019  - - - - - - - - 
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 col lection  
IR - Interim review          EXP - Measure expired without review  
HMP - Home market price          TR - Transition review  
TMP - Third country price          CV - Constructed value  
  
 
6 EU ID number AS606 TR.  
7 Transition reviews are reviews of certain existing EU  trade defence measures under Part 12 of the Trade Remedies (Dumping and Subsidisation) (EU Exit) 
Regulations  2019 (as amended).  
8 EU ID number AS532 US.  G/SCM/N/371/GBR  
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  ANNEXES  
DEFINITIVE COUNTERVAILING MEASURES IN FORCE  
AS OF 3 1 DECEMBER  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 appli ed to and in the United Kingdom until the end of a time -limited transition period.  
Until the end of the transition period on 31 December 2020, the European Union’s trade defence regulations 
and measures continued 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 covering the period of July -
December 2020.  
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JULY THROUGH 3 1 DECEMBER  2020 
Count ry/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 covering the period of July-December 2020.  
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