G/SCM/N/399/AUS  
 
20 March 2023  
(23-2006) Page: 1/11 
Committee on Subsidies and  
Countervailing Measures  Original: English  
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 25.11  
OF THE AGREEMENT  
AUSTRALIA  
Reproduced herewith is the semi -annual report for the period 1 July -31 December 2022 from 
Australia . 
 
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- 2 - Reporting Member: AUSTRALIA1 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PERIOD 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 
cover age, 
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 
 
1 Website address where published reports on investigations are available:  https://www.industry.gov.au/regulations -and-standards/anti -dumping -and-countervailing -
system . 
2 All terms and column headings used in this format hav e the meanings assigned to them in the instructions.  
3 For reference purposes only.   
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- 3 - 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 
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  Hollow structural sections  
7306.30, 7306.61, 7306.69, 
7306.50, 7306.90  
TM 177 CV 1  22.03.2021  
Other Review  
Exemption inquiry 
– EX #804 - - - - Termination date: 
12.12.2022  
Final 
determination: 
12.12.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
changed  
ADN 2022/102  - - - 
 Aluminium extrusions  
7604.10, 7604.21, 7604.29, 
7608.10, 7608.20, 7610.10, 7610.90  
TM 148 CV 1  16.04.2021  
Other Review  
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR 
#212  
S: 28.04.2020 -
27.10.2020  - - - - Final 
determination: 
21.10.2022  
Affirmative  
21.10.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
changed  
Partial Refund  - - - 
 Hollow structural sections  
7306.30, 7306.61, 7306.69, 
7306.50, 7306.90  
TM 177 CV 1  29.06.2021  
Other Review  
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR 
#221  
S: 03.07.2020 -
02.01.2021  - - - - Final 
determination: 
13.12.2022  
Affirmative  
13.12.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
changed  
Full refund  - - - 
 Hollow structural sections  
7306.30 , 7306.61 , 7306.69, 
7306.50, 7306.90  
TM 177 CV 1  02.07.2021  
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR-
#222  
S: 03.07.2020 -
02.01.2021  - - - - Final 
determination: 
13.12.2022  
Affirmative  
13.12.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
changed  
Full refund  - - - 
 
4 Please note, all reviews and other investigations will now include the unique identifier applied to all Australian Anti -Dumping investigations for ease of reference.   
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China 
(Cont'd)  Aluminium extrusions  
7604.10, 7604.21, 7604.29, 
7608.10, 7608.20, 7610.10, 7610.90  
TM 148 CV 1  16.07.2021  
Scope Inquiry - 
EX-#83 - - - - Termination date: 
15.08.2022  
Final 
determination: 
15.08.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
changed  
ADN 2022/078  - - - 
 Hollow structural sections  
7306.30 , 7306.61 , 7306.69, 
7306.50, 7306.90  
TM 177 CV 1  22.09.2021  
Sunset/Expiry 
review - SNR-
#590  
S: 01.07.2020 -
30.06.2021  - Final 
determination: 
01.07.2022  
Affirmative  
Measure 
extended  
P: 01.07.2022  
C: 03.07.2022  
3.3% - 26.3%  - - - - - - 
 Aluminium extrusions  
7604.10, 7604.21, 7604.29, 
7608.10, 7608.20, 7610.10, 7610.90  
TM 148 CV 1  06.10.2021  
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR-
#223  
S: 28.10.2020 -
27.04.2021  - - - - Final 
determination: 
19.09.2022  
Affirmative  
19.09.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
changed  
Full Refund  - - - 
 Grinding balls  
7325.91, 7326.11, 7326.90  
ADC 316 CV 1  25.10.2021  
Judicial Review - 
ADRP -#141/ADC -
#569  - - - - - - - - 
 Precision pipe and tube steel (*)  
7306.30, 7306.50, 7306.61  
ADC 550 CV 1  10.11.2021  
Judicial Review  - 
ADRP#143/ADC#
550 - - - - Termination date: 
06.07.2022  
Final 
determination: 
06.07.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
imposed/extended/
changed  - - Program 20 - 
Hot rolled steel 
provided by 
government at 
less than fair 
market value  
 Hollow structural sections  
7306.30, 7306.61, 7306.69, 
7306.50, 7306.90  
TM 177 CV 1  18.11.2021  
Scope Inquiry - 
EX-#87 - - - - Final 
determination: 
16.11.2022  
Affirmative  
16.11.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
changed  
ADN 2022/084  - - -  
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China 
(Cont'd)  Precision pipe and tube steel  (*) 
7306.30, 7306.50, 7306.61  
ADC 550 CV 1  18.11.2021  
Scope Inquiry - 
EX-#86 - - - - Final 
determination: 
09.08.2022  
Affirmative  
09.08.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
changed ADN 
2022/066  - - - 
 Zinc coated (Galvanised) steel  
7210.49, 7212.30, 7225.92, 7226.99  
ITR 193b CV 1  19.11.2021  
Scope Inquiry - 
EX-#88 - - - - Final 
determination: 
09.08.2022  
Affirmative  
09.08.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
changed  
ADN 2022/067  - - - 
 Precision pipe and tube steel (*)  
7306.30, 7306.50, 7306.61  
ADC 550 CV 1  05.01.2022  
Scope Inquiry - 
EX-#90 - - - - Final 
determination: 
12.09.2022  
Affirmative  
12.09.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
changed  
ADN 2022/071  - - - 
 Copper tube  
7411.10  
ADC 557 CV 1  04.02.2022  
Judicial Review - 
ADRP#146 -# 
/ADC-#557  - - -  Final 
determination: 
04.07.2022  
Affirmative  
04.07.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
imposed/  
extended/  
changed  
ADRP - 146-150  - - - 
 Precision pipe and tube steel (*)  
7306.30, 7306.50, 7306.61  
ADC 550 CV 1  08.02.2022  
Scope Inquiry - 
EX-#91 - - - - Final 
determination: 
12.09.2022  
Affirmative  
12.09.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
changed  
ADN 2022/072  - - - 
 Grinding balls  
7325.91, 7326.11, 7326.90  
ADC 316 CV 1  18.02.2022  
Interim Review - 
REV-#596  
S: 01.01.2021 -
31.12.2021  - - - - - - - -  
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China 
(Cont'd)  Precision pipe and tube steel (*)  
7306.30, 7306.50, 7306.61  
ADC 550 CV 1  10.03.2022  
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR-
#232  
S: 28.03.2021 -
27.09.2021  - - - - Termination date: 
11.11.2022  
Final 
determination: 
11.11.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
changed  
Terminated  - - - 
 PVC flat electrical cables  
8544.49  
ADC 469 CV 1  22.03.2022  
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR-
#233  
S: 14.05.2021 -
13.11.2021  - - - - - - - - 
 Aluminium extrusions  
7604.10, 7604.21, 7604.29, 
7608.10, 7608.20, 7610.10, 7610.90  
TM 148 CV 1 04.04.2022  
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR-
#236  
S: 28.04.2021 -
27.10.2021  - - - - - - - - 
 Aluminium extrusions  
7604.10, 7604.21, 7604.29, 
7608.10, 7608.20, 7610.10, 7610.90  
TM 148 CV 1  06.04.2022  
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR-
#234  
S: 28.04.2021 -
27.10.2021  - - - - - - - - 
 Aluminium extrusions  
7604.10, 7604.21, 7604.29, 
7608.10, 7608.20, 7610.10, 7610.90  
TM 148 CV 1  07.04.2022  
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR-
#235  
S: 28.04.2021 -
27.10.2021  - - - - - - - - 
 Hollow structural sections  
7306.30, 7306.61, 7306.69, 
7306.50, 7306.90  
TM 177 CV 1  06.05.2022  
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR-
#239  
S: 03.07.2021 -
02.01.2022  - - - - - - - - 
 Hollow structural sections  
7306.30 , 7306.61 , 7306.69, 
7306.50, 7306.90  
TM 177 CV 1  10.05.2022  
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR-
#240  
S: 03.07.2021 -
02.01.2022  - - - - - - - -  
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China 
(Cont'd)  Aluminium extrusions  
7604.10, 7604.21, 7604.29, 
7608.10, 7608.20, 7610.10, 7610.90  
TM 148 CV 1  01.06.2022  
New 
shipper/Exporter 
review - A/R-
#607  
S: 01.04.2021 -
31.03.2022  - - - - Termination date: 
21.07.2022  
Final 
determination: 
21.07.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
changed  
ADN 2022/070  
Application 
withdrawn.  - - - 
 Hollow structural sections  
7306.30 , 7306.61 , 7306.69  
TM 177 CV 1  20.07.2022 
Scope Inquiry - 
EX-#92 - - - - - - - - 
 Hollow structural sections  
7306.30 , 7306.61 , 7306.69  
TM 177 CV 1  20.07. 2022 
Scope Inquiry - 
EX-#93 - - - - - - - - 
 Aluminium extrusions  
7604.10 , 7604.21 , 7604.29 , 
7608.10 , 7608.20 , 7610.10 , 7610.90  
TM 148 CV 1  08.08.2022  
Interim Review - 
REV-#609 ADN 
2022/081  - - - - - - - - 
 Grinding balls  
7325.91 , 7326.11  
ADC 316 CV 1  10.08. 2022 
Interim Review - 
Rev -#608  
S: 01.07.2021 -
30.06.2022  
ADN 2022/083  - - - - - - - - 
 Aluminium zinc coated steel 
7210.61  
ITR 193a CV 1  22.08.2022  
Sunset/Expiry 
review - SNR - 
#610  
S: 01.07.2021 -
30.06.2022  - - - - - - - - 
 Zinc Coated (Galvanised) Steel  
7210.49 , 7212.30  
ITR 193b CV 1  22.08. 2022 
Sunset/Expiry 
review - SNR - 
#611  
S: 01.07.2021 -
30.06.2022  - - - - - - - - 
 Aluminium extrusions  
7604.10 , 7604.21 , 7604.29 , 
7608.10 , 7608.20 , 7610.10 , 7610.90  
TM 148 CV 1  20.10. 2022 
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR-
#245  
S: 28.10.2021 -
27.04.2022  - - - - - - - - 
 Hollow structural sections  
7306.30 , 7306.61 , 7306.69  
TM 177 CV 1  09.11. 2022 
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR-
#248  
S: 03.01.2022 -
02.07.2022  - - - - - - - -  
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China 
(Cont'd)  Hollow structural sections  
7306.30 , 7306.61 , 7306.69  
TM 177 CV 1  09.11. 2022 
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR-
#249  
S: 03.01.2022 -
02.07.2022  - - - - - - - - 
 Hollow structural sections  
7306.30 , 7306.61 , 7306.69  
TM 177 CV 1  22.12. 2022 
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR - 
#252  
S: 03.01.2022 -
03.07.2022  - - - - - - - - 
 Aluminium extrusions  
7604.10 , 7604.21 , 7604.29 , 
7608.10 , 7608.20 , 7610.10 , 7610.90  
TM 148 CV 1  23.12. 2022 
Scope Inquiry - 
EX-#94 ADN 
2022/117  - - - - - - - - 
 Aluminium extrusions  
7604.10 , 7604.21 , 7604.29 , 
7608.10 , 7608.20 , 7610.10 , 7610.90  
TM 148 CV 1  23.12. 2022 
Scope Inquiry - 
EX-#95 - - - - - - - - 
 Hollow structural sections  
7306.30 , 7306.61 , 7306.69  
TM 177 CV 1  23.12. 2022 
Scope Inquiry - 
EX-#96 - - - - - - - - 
India Zinc coated (Galvanised) steel (*)  
7210.49, 7212.30 7225.92, 7226.99  
ADC 370 CV 1  06.10.2021  
Sunset/Expiry 
review - SNR-
#592  
S: 01.10.2020 -
30.09.2021  - Final 
determination: 
29.07.2022  
Affirmative  
Measure 
extended  
P: 29.07.2022  
C: 16.08.2022  
4.3%  - - - - - - 
 Zinc coated (Galvanised) steel (*)  
7210.49, 7212.30 7225.92, 7226.99  
ADC 370 CV 1  19.11.2021  
Scope Inquiry - 
EX-#88 - - - - Final 
determination: 
09.08.2022  
Affirmative  
09.08.2022 (P)  
Measure not 
changed  
ADN 2022/067  - - - 
Malaysia  Aluminium extrusions (*)  
7604.10, 7604.21, 7604.29, 
7608.10, 7608.20, 7610.10, 7610.90  
ADC 362 CV 1  16.07.2021  
Scope Inquiry - 
EX - #83 - - - - - - - - 
 Aluminium extrusions (*)  
7604.10, 7604.21, 7604.29, 
7608.10, 7608.20, 7610.10, 7610.90  
ADC 362 CV 1  27.06.2022  
Duty Assessment 
Review - DAR-
#243  
S: 27.06.2021 -
26.12.2021  - - - - - - - -  
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Malaysia  
(Cont'd)  Aluminium extrusions (*)  
7604.10, 7604.21, 7604.29, 
7608.10, 7608.20, 7610.10, 7610.90  
ADC 362 CV 1  17.08.2022  
Judicial Review - 
ADRP#155/ADC#
591 - - - - - - - - 
 
P - Publication date  
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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  Aluminium extrusions  
TM 148 CV 1  
 Duties  28.10.2010  
Gazette1  
ACDN2 2010/40 of 
28.10.2010  14.04.2014  
ADN3 2015/17 of 
19.02.2015 
(extension due to 
circumvention - 
Aluminium extrusions 
from China)  
 
28.10.2015  
Gazette  
ADN 2015/125  
of 20.10.2015  
 
16.10.2017  
ADN 2018/155 of 
29.10.2018 
(extension due to 
circumvention - 
Aluminium extrusions 
from China)  
 
28.10.2020   
ADN 2020/103  
of 15.10.2020  
 Hollow structural sections  
TM 177 CV 1  Duties  03.07.2012  
Gazette  
ACDN 2012/31 of 
03.07.2012  03.07.2017  
ADN 2017/070 of 
26.06.2017  
 
03.07.2022  
ADN 2022/049 of 
01.07.2022  
 Aluminium zinc coated steel  
ITR 193a CV 1  Duties  05.08.2013  
Gazette  
ADN 2013/66 of 
05.08.2013  05.08.2018  
ADN 2018/097 of 
17.07.2018  
 Zinc coated (Galvanised) 
steel 
ITR 193b CV 1  Duties  05.08.2013  
Gazette  
ADN 2013/66 of 
05.08.2013  01.06.2015  
ADN 2016/23 of 
18.03.2016 
(extension due to 
circumvention - Zinc 
Coated (Galvanised) 
Steel from China)  
 
05.08.2018  
ADN 2018/096 of 
17.07.2018  
 Deep drawn stainless steel 
sinks 
ADC 238 CV 1  Duties  26.03.2015  
Gazette  
ADN 2015/41 of 
26.03.2015  26.03.2020  
ADN 2020/003 of 
28.02.2020  
 
1 The Gazette is a Commonwealth publication that is published in all Australian states.  
2 ACDN – Australian Customs Dumping Notice.  
3 ADN – Anti-Dumping Notice . G/SCM/N/399/AUS  
 
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  Country/  
Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation  
ID number  Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition; 
publication 
reference  Date(s) of extension; 
publication 
reference(s)  
China 
(Cont'd)  Silicon metal  
ADC 237 CV 1  Duties  03.06.2015  
Gazette  
ADN 2015/71 of 
03.06.2015  03.06.2020  
ADN 2020/036 of 
13.05.2020  
 Grinding balls  
ADC 316 CV 1  Duties  09.09.2016  
ADN 2016/91 of 
09.09.2016  09.09.2021  
ADN 2021/095 of 
08.09.2021  
 A4 copy paper  
ADC 341 CV 1  Duties  19.04.2017  
ADN 2017/40 of 
19.04.2017  19.04.2022  
ADN 2022/023 of 
31.03.2022  
 PVC flat electrical cables  
ADC 469 CV 1  Duties  14.05.2019  
ADN 2019/047 of 
14.05.2019  - 
 Precision pipe and tube steel  
ADC 550 CV 1  Duties  28.09.2021  
ADN 2021/110 of 
28.09.2021  - 
 Painted steel strapping  
ADC 553 CV 1  Duties  26.11.2021  
ADN 2021/137 of 
26.11.2021  - 
India Zinc coated (Galvanised) 
steel 
ADC 370 CV 1  Duties  16.08.2017  
ADN 2017/99 of 
16.08.2017  16.08.2022  
ADN 2022/063 of 
29.07.2022  
 
 
REFUND  REQUESTS DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JULY  THROUGH 31 DECEMBER 2022 
Country/  
Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation  
ID number  Original effective 
date; date of most 
recent extension  Number of 
refund requests 
received  Number of refund 
reviews 
commenced, 
completed  
China  Aluminium extrusions TM  
148 CV 1  28.10.2010  
28.10.2020  1 Commenced: 1  
Completed: 2  
 Hollow structural sections  
TM 177 CV 1  03.07.2012  
03.07.20 22 3 Commenced: 3 
Completed: 2  
 Precision pipe and tube steel  
ADC 550 CV 1  28.09.2021  0 Commenced: 0  
Completed: 1  
 
 
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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