G/L/1052  
 
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 REPORT (2013) OF THE COMMITTEE ON SUBSIDIES 
AND COUNTERVAILING MEASURES 
(ADOPTED 21 OCTOBER 2013) 
1  ORGANIZATION OF TH E WORK OF THE COMMITTEE 
1.  The Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ("the Agreement") entered into force 
on 1 January 1995. All Members of the WTO are ipso facto  members of the Committee on 
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ("the Committee") established under the Agreement.  
2.  Observer governments in the General Counc i l  o f  t h e  W T O  h a v e  O b s e r v e r  s t a t u s  i n  t h e  
Committee. The IMF, World Bank, UNCTAD, and FAO have regular Observer status in the Committee. Pursuant to decisions made by the Committee in April and November 1998, 
respectively, the OECD and the ACP Group are invited to attend meetings on an ad hoc  basis. 
Requests for Observer status from the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa and the Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting are under consideration by Members.  
3.  This Report covers the period 24 October 2012-21 October 2013 ("review period"). During the 
review period, the Committee held two regular and two special meetings, on 22 April
1 and 
21 October 2013.2 
4.  As of the beginning of the review period, Mr Sam C.S. Hui (Hong Kong, China) was 
Chairperson and Mr William Kendall (Canada) was Vice Chairperson. At the regular meeting held on 22 April 2013, the Committee elected Mr Marcus Bartley Johns as Chairperson and Mr Hamed El Etreby (Egypt) as Vice Chairperson. 
2  PERMANENT GROUP OF EXPERTS 
5.  The Committee is required by Article 24.3 of the Agreement to establish a Permanent Group of 
Experts ("PGE"). The tasks assigned to the PGE by the Agreement are: to provide assistance to a 
Panel, on request, with regard to whether a measure is a prohibited subsidy; to provide a Member 
with confidential advisory opinions on the nature of any subsidy proposed to be introduced or currently maintained by that Member; and to prov ide the Committee with advisory opinions on the 
existence and nature of any subsidy. 
6.  As of the beginning of the review period, the PGE's five members were: Mr Jeffrey A. May, 
Mr Gérard Depayre, Mr Akio Shimizu, Mr Zhang Yuqing, and Mr Welber Barral. At the regular meeting held on 22 April 2013, the Committee elected Mr Chris Parlin to replace Mr Jeffrey A. May 
as from Spring 2013.  
7.  As of the end of the review period, the five members of the PGE are: Mr Gérard Depayre (until 
Spring 2014); Mr Akio Shimizu (until Spring 2015); Mr Zhang Yuqing (until Spring 2016); 
Mr Welber Barral (until Spring 2017); an d Mr Chris Parlin (until Spring 2018). 
                                               
1 The minutes of the April 2013 special and regu lar meetings can be found in G/SCM/M/84 and 
G/SCM/M/85, respectively. 
2 The minutes of the October 2013 special and regular meetings will be circulated in G/SCM/M/86 and 
G/SCM/M/87, respectively. G/L/1052 
 
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  3  NOTIFICATION OF SUBSIDIES 
8.  2013 new and full notifications: In accord ance with Article 25.1 of the Agreement and 
Article XVI of GATT 19943, all Members were required to submit new and full notifications of 
subsidies by 30 June 2013. As of 21 October 2013, pursuant to these procedures, 334 Members 
had notified measures, and 16 Members had notified that they did not maintain any notifiable 
subsidies, pursuant to these provisions. These notifications can be found in document series G/SCM/N/253/... . A table indicating the status of 2013 notifications is provided in Annex A to this 
Report. 
9.  At its regular meeting of 22 April 2013, the Committee decided that the procedures adopted in 
April 2005 for the review of the 2005 new and full notifications (G/SCM/117) also would apply to the review of the 2013 new and full notifications.
5 Pursuant to this decision, at its special meeting 
held on 21 October 2013, the Committee reviewed the 2013 notifications of Armenia; Burkina 
Faso; Cuba; Gabon6; Macao, China; the Russian Federation; and Singapore.  
10.  2011 new and full notifications: In accord ance with Article 25.1 of the Agreement and 
Article XVI of GATT 19943, all Members were required to submit new and full notifications of 
subsidies by 30 June 2011. As of 21 October 2011, pursuant to these procedures, 417 Members 
had notified measures, and 23 Members had notified that they did not maintain any notifiable 
subsidies. These notifications can be found in document series G/SCM/N/220/... . A table 
indicating the status of 2011 notifications is provided in Annex B to this Report. 
11.  At its special meetings held on 22 April and 21 October 2013, the Committee reviewed 
the 2011 notifications of Australia; the European Union (Austria and Greece); the Former Yugoslav 
Republic of Macedonia; Georgia; Honduras; Mali; Peru; and Swaziland.  
12.  2009 new and full notifications: In accord ance with Article 25.1 of the Agreement and 
Article XVI of the GATT 19943, all Members were required to submit new and full notifications of 
subsidies by 30 June 2009. As of 21 October 2013, pursuant to these procedures, 438 Members 
had notified measures and 21 Members had notified that they did not maintain any notifiable subsidies. These notifications can be found in document series G/SCM/N/186/... . A table 
indicating the status of 2009 notifications is provided in Annex C to this Report. 
13.  At its special meetings held on 22 April and 21 October 2013, the Committee reviewed the 
2009 new and full subsidy notifications of Peru
9 and Singapore. 
14.  At its special meetings held on 22 April and 21 October 2013, the Committee continued its 
reviews of 2011 and 2009 new and full notificati ons that had not been completed at previous 
meetings.  
15.  2007 new and full notifications: In accord ance with Article 25.1 of the Agreement and 
Article XVI of the GATT 19943, all Members were required to submit new and full notifications of 
subsidies by 30 June 2007. As of 21 October 2013, pursuant to these procedures, 438 Members 
had notified measures and 12 Members had notified that they did not maintain any notifiable 
subsidies. These notifications can be found in document series G/SCM/N/155/... . A table 
indicating the status of 2007 notifications is provided in Annex D to this Report. 
                                               
3 In 2005, the Committee extended for an indefinite period its prior (2001 and 2003) decisions that new 
and full notifications should be submitted every two years,  and that annual updating notifications should be de-
emphasized.   
4 The European Union is counted as one Member, except  for Croatia, which joined the EU on 1 July 2013 
and is counted separately. 
5 The procedures provide that questions on a subsidy notification and answers to such questions should 
be submitted in writing in advance of the special meeting held to review the notification. Such written questions and answers can be found in the G/SCM/Q2/... document series. 
6 Multi-symbolled document covering more than on e notification period, reviewed only once, as a 
2013 new and full notification. 
7 The European Union is counted as one Member. 
8 The European Communities is counted as one Member. 
9 Multi-symbolled document covering more than on e notification period, reviewed only once, as a 
2009 new and full notification. G/L/1052 
 
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  16.  At its special meeting held on 21 October 2013, the Committee reviewed the 2007 new and 
full subsidy notifica tion of Viet Nam. 
17.  2005 new and full notifications: In accord ance with Article 25.1 of the Agreement and 
Article XVI of the GATT 19943, all Members were required to submit new and full notifications of 
subsidies by 30 June 2005. As of 21 October 2013, pursuant to these procedures, 448 Members 
had notified measures and 14 Members had notified that they did not maintain any notifiable subsidies. These notifications can be found in document series G/SCM/N/123/... . A table 
indicating the status of 2005 notifications is provided in Annex E to this Report. 
18.  At its special meeting held on 21 October 2013, the Committee reviewed the 2005 new and 
full subsidy notification of Peru.
10 
19.  2001 new and full notifications: In accord ance with Article 25.1 of the Agreement and 
Article XVI of the GATT 199411, all Members were required to submit new and full notifications of 
subsidies by 30 June 2001. As of 21 October 2013, pursuant to these procedures, 488 Members 
had notified measures and 19 Members had notified that they did not maintain any notifiable 
subsidies. These notifications can be found in document series G/SCM/N/71/... . A table indicating 
the status of 2001 notifications is provided in Annex F to this Report. 
20.  At its special meeting held on 21 October 2013, the Committee reviewed the 2001 new and 
full subsidy notification of Peru12. 
21.  1998 new and full notifications: In accord ance with Article 25.1 of the Agreement and 
Article XVI of the GATT 1994, all Members were requ ired to submit new and full notifications of 
subsidies by 30 June 1998. As of 21 October 2013, pursuant to these procedures, 378 Members 
had notified measures and 18 Members had notified that they did not maintain any notifiable 
subsidies. These notifications can be found in document series G/SCM/N/38/... . A table indicating the status of 1998 notifications is provided in Annex G to this Report. 
22.  At its special meeting held on 21 October 2013, the Committee reviewed the 1998 new and 
full subsidy notification of Peru.
13 
23.  Annex H to this report indicates the period covered by the most recent subsidy notification 
made by each Member. 
24.  Article 25.8 of the Agreement provides: "Any Member may, at any time, make a written 
request for information on the nature and extent of any subsidy granted or maintained by another Member (including any subsidy referred to in Part  IV), or for an explanation of the reasons for 
which a specific measure has been considered as not subject to the requirement of notification". 
Information requests made under this provision ar e circulated in document series G/SCM/Q2/... . 
Some of the questions presented to date purs uant to this provision remain unanswered. 
4  WORKING PARTY ON SUBSIDY NOTIFICATIONS 
25.  The Working Party on Subsidy Notifications did not meet during the review period. 
                                               
10 Multi-symbolled document covering more than on e notification period, reviewed only once, as a 
2005 new and full notification. 
11 In 2001, the Committee decided that new and full notifications should be submitted every two years, 
and that annual updating notifica tions should be de-emphasized. 
12 Multi-symbolled document covering more than on e notification period, reviewed only once, as a 
2001 new and full notification. 
13 Multi-symbolled document covering more than on e notification period, reviewed only once, as a 
1998 new and full notification. G/L/1052 
 
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  5  NOTIFICATION AND REVIEW OF CO UNTERVAILING DUTY LAWS AND/OR 
REGULATIONS  
5.1  National Legislation - Review of noti fications of new or amended legislation or 
regulations not previously reviewed by  the Committee (including supplemental 
notifications of existing provis ions not previously reviewed) 
26.  As of 21 October 2013, pursuant to Article 32.6 of the Agreement and in accordance with a 
decision by the Committee, 10114 Members had notified the Committee of their domestic 
countervailing duty legislation or made communications in this respect to the Committee 
(document series G/SCM/N/1/…). Thirty-one Members had not yet made notifications under Article 32.6 of the Agreement. A table indicating th e status of these notifications is provided in 
Annex I to this Report.  
27.  At its regular meetings held on 22 April and 21 October 2013, the Committee reviewed 
notifications regarding countervailing duty legislat ion of Australia, Cameroon, Chile, Mali, Morocco, 
New Zealand, the Russian Federation, Ukraine, and United States. 
5.2  National Legislation - Continuing revi ew of legislative noti fications previously 
reviewed by the Committee 
28.  At its regular meeting held on 21 October 2013, the Committee continued its review of the 
previously-reviewed legislative notification of Indonesia.   
6  SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTS ON  COUNTERVAILING ACTIONS 
29.  Notifications for 1 July-31 December 2012: As of 21 October 2013, nine
15 Members had 
notified countervailing actions taken during the period 1 July-31 December 2012. Sixty-
five Members (including those that submitted one-time notifications) had notified the Committee 
that they had not taken any countervailing action during this period. Fifty-six Members had not submitted a notification. These semi-annual reports were circulated in document series 
G/SCM/N/250/… and were reviewed at the Committee's regular meeting held on 22 April 2013. 
The status of semi-annual reports due during the review  period is set out in Annex J to this Report.  
30.  Notifications for 1 January-30 June 2013: As of 21 October 2013, 13
15 Members had notified 
countervailing actions taken during the period 1 January-30 June 2013. Fifty-eight Members 
(including those that submitted one-time notifications) had notified the Committee that they had not taken any countervailing action during this period. Sixty Members had not submitted a notification. These semi-annual reports were circulated in document series G/SCM/N/259/… and 
were reviewed at the Committee's regular meeting held on 21 October 2013. The status of semi-
annual reports due during the review period is set out in Annex J to this Report.  
31.  As of 21 October 2013, the following 25 Members had submitted one-time notifications of 
having no authority competent to conduct counter vailing investigations, of having never taken 
countervailing actions, and of not anticipating taking any such actions for the foreseeable future: Barbados; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cameroon; Congo; Cuba; Dominica; Georgia; Ghana; Guyana; 
Haiti; Hong Kong, China; Kenya; Lao, PDR; Liechtenstein; Macao, China; Mongolia; Mozambique; 
Nepal; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Senegal; Sie rra Leone; Sri Lanka; Suriname; Switzerland.
16 
32.  A table summarizing notifications of new countervailing duty actions taken by Members during 
the period 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013, and measures in force as of 30 June 2013, is provided in 
Annex K to this Report.  
                                               
14 The European Union is counted as one Member. These notifications do not include the notifications 
that were submitted by Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Re public, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, 
Poland, Romania, the Slovak Republic and Slovenia before they joined the European Communities. 
15 The European Union is counted as one Member. 
16 These notifications can be found in the G/SCM/N/202 … series. G/L/1052 
 
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  7  REPORTS ON ALL PRELIMINARY OR FINAL COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS 
33.  Pursuant to Article 25.11 of the Agreement,  Members are to report to the Committee without 
delay all preliminary and final countervailing actions taken. Guidelines for the information to be contained in these reports are set forth in G/SCM/3/Rev.1. During the review period, the 
Committee received reports of preliminary and final countervailing actions from Australia, Brazil, 
Canada, China, the European Union, Mexico, and the United States (G/SCM/N/252, 254-258, and 261-264). The Committee reviewed these reports of preliminary and final actions at its regular 
meetings held on 22 April and 21 October 2013.  
8  TIMELINESS AND COMPLE TENESS OF NOTIFICATIONS 
34.  As part of the Committee's efforts, pursuant to the 12 April 2010 request from the 
Chairperson of the Trade Policy Review Body , on "ways to improve the timeliness and 
completeness of notifications and other information flows on trade measures", the Secretariat 
circulated at the request of the Committee Ch airperson document G/SCM/W/546/Rev.4, dated 
16 April 2013.
17 The document provides updated information on the state of compliance with 
various notification obligations under the SCM Agreement. The Committee continued its 
discussions on this matter at its regular meetings on 22 April and 21 October 2013. The Committee also continued to discuss a "Proposed Procedure for Submission of Questions and 
Answers under Articles 25.8 and 25.9 of the SCM Agreement", submitted by the United States.
18 
9  REQUEST FROM THE UNITED STATES TO CHINA PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 25.8 OF THE 
SCM AGREEMENT 
35.  Article 25.8 provides: "Any Member may, at any time, make a written request for information 
on the nature and extent of any subsidy granted or maintained by another Member (including any 
subsidy referred to in Part IV), or for an explanation of the reasons for which a specific measure has been considered as not subject to the requirem ent of notification". At its regular meeting on 
22 April 2013, and its special meeting on 21 October 2013, the Committee discussed the request 
from the United States to China pursuant to Article 25.8.
19  
10  REQUEST FROM INDIA TO THE UNITED ST ATES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 25.8 OF THE 
SCM AGREEMENT CONCERNING LOCAL CONTENT REQUIREMENTS IN RENEWABLE 
ENERGY SECTOR SUBSIDY SCHEMES  
36.  At its regular meetings held on 22 April and 21 October 2013, the Committee discussed the 
request from India to the United States pursuant to Article 25.8.20 
11  REQUESTS FROM THE UNITED STATES  TO CHINA AND INDIA PURSUANT TO 
ARTICLE 25.10 OF THE SCM AGREEMENT 
37.  Article 25.10 provides: "Any Member which considers that any measure of another Member 
having the effects of a subsidy has not been notified in accordance with the provisions of 
paragraph 1 of Article XVI of GATT 1994 and this Article may bring the matter to the attention of 
such other Member. If the alleged subsidy is not thereafter notified promptly, such Member may 
itself bring the alleged subsidy in question to the notice of the Committee". At its regular meetings 
held on 22 April and 21 October 2013, the Committee continued its discussion of the non-notification by China of alleged subsidies, as  contained in a request from the United States
21 under 
Article 25.10 of the Agreement. At its regular meeting held on 22 April 2013, the Committee 
continued its discussion of the non-notification by  India of alleged subsidies, as contained in a 
request from the United States22 under Article 25.10 of the Agreement. 
                                               
17 Subsequently, a corrected version of some of the annexes was circulated in 
G/SCM/W/546/Rev.4/Corr.1. 
18 G/SCM/W/557 dated 25 April 2012. 
19 G/SCM/Q2/CHN/46. 
20 G/SCM/Q2/USA/59. 
21 G/SCM/Q2/CHN/42. 
22 G/SCM/Q2/IND/20. G/L/1052 
 
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  12  ELIMINATION OF EXPORT SUBSIDIES FOR TEXTILES AND APPAREL BY INDIA 
PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 27.5 OF THE SCM AGREEMENT - REQUEST FROM THE UNITED STATES AND TURKEY 
38.  At its regular meeting held on 22 April 2013, the Committee continued to discuss the issue of 
the elimination of export subsidies for textiles and apparel by India, pursuant to Article 27.5 of the 
Agreement. 
13  OTHER ISSUES DISCUSSED DURING THE REVIEW PERIOD 
39.  At its special meeting held on 22 April 2013, the Committee heard a presentation by the 
Secretariat concerning on-line access to documents for meetings.  
40.  At the Committee's regular meetings held on 22 April and 21 October 2013, under Other 
Business, the following issues were raised: 
 Certain possible government assistance provided to a pulp and paper mill in Nova Scotia, 
Canada - item requested by the US and EU. 
 
 United States countervailing duty investigation of frozen warm water shrimp - item 
requested by Viet Nam. 
 
 Article 27.4 communications from four delegations - report by the Chairperson. 
 
 Japanese government support for the development of regional aircraft - item requested by 
Brazil. 
 
 Export competitiveness of textile and appare l exports of India under Article 27.5 - item 
requested by the United States. 
 
 Documents for meetings - statement by the Chairperson. 
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  ANNEX A 
2013 NEW AND FULL SUBSIDY NOTIFICATIONS  
(G/SCM/N/253/...) 
Member  Member  Member   Member  
Albania None Denmark X Israel None Russian 
Federation X 
Angola None  Estonia X  Jamaica  X Rwanda None  
Antigua & Barbuda X Finland X  Japan  X St. Kitts & Nevis X  
Argentina None  France X  Jordan  X St. Lucia X  
Armenia N Germany X Kenya None St. Vincent & 
Grenadines X 
Australia X Greece X  Korea, Rep. of  X Samoa None  
Bahrain, Kingdom 
of None Hungary X Kuwait N Saudi Arabia, 
Kingdom of None 
Bangladesh None  Ireland X  Kyrgyz Republic  None Senegal None  
Barbados X Italy None Lao, People's 
Democratic Rep. of
1 X Sierra Leone None 
Belize None  Latvia X  Lesotho  None Singapore N  
Benin None  Lithuania X  Liechtenstein  N Solomon Islands None  
Bolivia, 
Plurinational State of None Luxembourg X Macao, China X South Africa None 
Botswana N Malta X  Madagasca r N Sri Lanka None  
Brazil None  Netherlands X  Malawi  None Suriname None  
Brunei Darussalam None  Poland X  Malaysia  None Swaziland None  
Burkina Faso N Portugal X  Maldives  None Switzerland X  
Burundi N Romania X  Mali N Chinese Taipei X  
Cambodia None  Slovak Republic  X Mauritania  None Tajikistan2 None  
Cameroon N Slovenia X  Mauritius  None Tanzania None  
Canada X Spain X  Mexico  X Thailand X  
Cape Verde None Sweden X Moldova, Rep. of N The FYR of 
Macedonia None 
Central African 
Rep. None United Kingdom X Mongolia None Togo N 
Chad None  Ecuado r N  Montenegro  None Tonga None  
Chile None  Egypt None  Morocco  None Trinidad & Tobago None  
China None  El Salvado r X  Mozambique  None Tunisia None  
Colombia None  Fiji None  Myanma r None Turkey None  
Congo None  Gabon N  Namibia  None Uganda None  
Costa Rica X The Gambia None  Nepal  None Ukraine X  
Côte d'Ivoire None Georgia None New Zealand X United Arab 
Emirates None 
Cuba N Ghana None  Nicaragua  None United States None  
Dem. Rep. of 
Congo None Grenada X Niger None Uruguay X 
Djibouti None  Guatemala X  Nigeria  None Vanuatu None  
Dominica X Guinea None Norway X Venezuela, 
Bolivarian 
Republic of None 
Dominican Rep. X Guinea-Bissau None  Oman  None Viet Nam None  
EU X Guyana None  Pakistan  None Zambia None  
Austria X Haiti N  Panama  X Zimbabwe None  
Belgium X Honduras X Papua New 
Guinea X   
Bulgaria X Hong Kong, China  X Paraguay  None   
Croatia3 None  Iceland None  Peru None   
Cyprus X India None  Philippines  None   
Czech Republic X Indonesia None  Qatar None   
 
"N" - the Member has indicated that it maintains no notifiable subsidies.  
"X" - the Member has notified subsidies.  "None" - no notification has been submitted.  
                                               
1 Became a Member on 2 February 2013. 
2 Became a Member on 2 March 2013. 
3 Joined the EU on 1 July 2013. G/L/1052 
 
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  ANNEX B 
2011 NEW AND FULL SUBSIDY NOTIFICATIONS 
(G/SCM/N/220/...) 
Member  Member  Member   Member  
Albania X Cyprus X Hong Kong, 
China X Paraguay None 
Angola None  Czech Republic  X Iceland  None Peru X  
Antigua & Barbuda X Denmar k X  India X Philippines None  
Argentina X Estonia X  Indonesia  None Qatar N  
Armenia N Finland X  Israel  X Rwanda None  
Australia X France X  Jamaica  X St. Kitts & Nevis None  
Bahrain N Germany X  Japan  X St. Lucia X  
Bangladesh None Greece X Jordan X St. Vincent & 
Grenadines None 
Barbados X Hungary X Kenya None Saudi Arabia, 
Kingdom of X 
Belize X Ireland X  Korea, Rep. of  X Senegal None  
Benin None  Italy X  Kuwait  N Sierra Leone None  
Bolivia, Plurinational 
State of None Latvia X Kyrgyz Republic None Singapore N 
Botswana None  Lithuania X  Lesotho  None Solomon Islands None  
Brazil X Luxembourg X  Liechtenstein  N South Africa None  
Brunei Darussalam None  Malta X  Macao, China  X Sri Lanka None  
Burkina Faso N Netherlands X  Madagasca r N Suriname None  
Burundi N Poland X  Malawi  None Swaziland N  
Cambodia None  Portugal X  Malaysia  X Switzerland X  
Cameroon N Romania X  Maldives  None Chinese Taipei X  
Canada X Slovak Republic  X Mali N Tanzania None  
Cape Verde None  Slovenia X  Mauritania  None Thailand X  
Central African Rep. None Spain X Mauritius X The FYR of 
Macedonia X 
Chad None  Sweden X  Mexico  X Togo  N  
Chile X United Kingdom  X Moldova, Rep. of  N Tonga N  
China None  Ecuado r N  Mongolia  None Trinidad & Tobago None  
Colombia N Egypt None  Morocco  None Tunisia  None  
Congo None  El Salvado r X  Mozambique  None Turkey  X  
Costa Rica X Fiji None  Myanma r None Uganda None  
Côte d'Ivoire None  Gabon N  Namibia  None Ukraine X  
Croatia X The Gambia None Nepal None United Arab 
Emirates None 
Cuba N Georgia N  New Zealand  X United States X  
Dem. Rep. of Congo None  Ghana None  Nicaragua  N Uruguay X  
Djibouti None Grenada X Niger None Venezuela, 
Bolivarian Republic 
of None 
Dominica None  Guatemala X  Nigeria  None Viet Nam None  
Dominican Rep. X Guinea  None  Norway  X Zambia N  
EU X Guinea-Bissau  None Oman  None Zimbabwe None  
Austria X Guyana None  Pakistan  None   
Belgium X Haiti N  Panama  None   
Bulgaria X Honduras X Papua New 
Guinea None   
 
"N" - the Member has indicated that it maintains no notifiable subsidies.  
"X" - the Member has notified subsidies.  
"None" - no notification has been submitted.  G/L/1052 
 
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  ANNEX C 
2009 NEW AND FULL SUBSIDY NOTIFICATIONS 
(G/SCM/N/186/...) 
Member  Member  Member   Member  
Albania X Cyprus X Hong Kong, 
China X Paraguay N 
Angola None  Czech Republic  X Iceland  None Peru X  
Antigua & Barbuda X Denmar k X  India X Philippines None  
Argentina X Estonia X  Indonesia  None Qatar N  
Armenia N Finland X  Israel  X Rwanda None  
Australia X France X  Jamaica  X St. Kitts & Nevis None  
Bahrain None  Germany X  Japan  X St. Lucia X  
Bangladesh None Greece X Jordan X St. Vincent & 
Grenadines X 
Barbados X Hungary X Kenya None Saudi Arabia, 
Kingdom of X 
Belize None  Ireland X  Korea, Rep. of  X Senegal None  
Benin None  Italy X  Kuwait  None Sierra Leone None  
Bolivia, Plurinational 
State of None Latvia X Kyrgyz Republic N Singapore N 
Botswana None  Lithuania X  Lesotho  N Solomon Islands None  
Brazil X Luxembourg X  Liechtenstein  N South Africa None  
Brunei Darussalam None  Malta X  Macao, China  X Sri Lanka None  
Burkina Faso N Netherlands X  Madagasca r N Suriname N  
Burundi None  Poland X  Malawi  N Swaziland N  
Cambodia None  Portugal X  Malaysia  X Switzerland X  
Cameroon N Romania X  Maldives  None Chinese Taipei X  
Canada X Slovak Republic  X Mali None Tanzania None  
Cape Verde None  Slovenia X  Mauritania  None Thailand X  
Central African Rep. None Spain X Mauritius X The FYR of 
Macedonia X 
Chad None  Sweden X  Mexico  X Togo  None  
Chile X United Kingdom  X Moldova, Rep. of  None Tonga None  
China X Ecuado r N  Mongolia  None Trinidad & Tobago N  
Colombia N Egypt None  Morocco  None Tunisia  None  
Congo None  El Salvado r X  Mozambique  None Turkey  X  
Costa Rica X Fiji None  Myanma r None Uganda None  
Côte d'Ivoire None  Gabon N  Namibia  X Ukraine  X  
Croatia X The Gambia None Nepal None United Arab 
Emirates None 
Cuba N Georgia N  New Zealand  X United States X  
Dem. Rep. of Congo None  Ghana None  Nicaragua  None Uruguay X  
Djibouti None Grenada X Niger None Venezuela, 
Bolivarian Republic 
of None 
Dominica None  Guatemala X  Nigeria  N Viet Nam None  
Dominican Rep. X Guinea None  Norway  X Zambia N  
EC X Guinea-Bissau  None Oman  None Zimbabwe None  
Austria X Guyana None  Pakistan  None   
Belgium X Haiti None  Panama  None   
Bulgaria X Honduras X Papua New 
Guinea None   
 
"N" - the Member has indicated that it maintains no notifiable subsidies.  
"X" - the Member has notified subsidies.  
"None" - no notification has been submitted.   G/L/1052 
 
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 ANNEX D 
2007 NEW AND FULL SUBSIDY NOTIFICATIONS 
(G/SCM/N/155/...) 
Member  Member  Member   Member  
Albania X Czech Republic  X Iceland  None Peru X  
Angola None  Denmar k X  India X Philippines None  
Antigua & Barbuda X Estonia X  Indonesia  None Qatar N  
Argentina X Finland X  Israel  X Rwanda None  
Armenia N France X  Jamaica  X St. Kitts & Nevis X  
Australia X Germany X  Japan  X St. Lucia X  
Bahrain None Greece X Jordan X St. Vincent & 
Grenadines X 
Bangladesh None Hungary X Kenya None Saudi Arabia, 
Kingdom of X 
Barbados X Ireland X  Korea, Rep. of  X Senegal None  
Belize X Italy X  Kuwait  None Sierra Leone None  
Benin None  Latvia X  Kyrgyz Republic  None Singapore N  
Bolivia, Plurinational 
State of None Lithuania X Lesotho None Solomon Islands None 
Botswana None  Luxembourg X  Liechtenstein  None South Africa None  
Brazil X Malta X  Macao, China  X Sri Lanka None  
Brunei Darussalam None  Netherlands X  Madagasca r None Suriname None  
Burkina Faso None  Poland X  Malawi  None Swaziland N  
Burundi None  Portugal X  Malaysia  None Switzerland X  
Cambodia None  Romania X  Maldives  None Chinese Taipei X  
Cameroon N Slovak Republic  X Mali None Tanzania None  
Canada X Slovenia X  Mauritania  None Thailand X  
Central African Rep. None Spain X Mauritius X The FYR of 
Macedonia None 
Chad None  Sweden X  Mexico  X Togo  None  
Chile X United Kingdom  X Moldova, Rep. of  None Tonga1  None  
China X Ecuado r N  Mongolia  None Trinidad & Tobago N  
Colombia None  Egypt None  Morocco  None Tunisia  None  
Congo None  El Salvado r X  Mozambique  None Turkey  X  
Costa Rica X Fiji None  Myanma r None Uganda None  
Côte d'Ivoire None  Gabon None  Namibia  None Ukraine2  X  
Croatia None The Gambia None Nepal None United Arab 
Emirates None 
Cuba N Georgia N  New Zealand  X United States X  
Dem. Rep. of Congo None  Ghana None  Nicaragua  None Uruguay X  
Djibouti None Grenada X Niger None Venezuela, 
Bolivarian Republic 
of None 
Dominica X Guatemala X  Nigeria  N Viet Nam X  
Dominican Rep. X Guinea None  Norway  X Zambia N  
EC X Guinea-Bissau  None Oman  None Zimbabwe None  
Austria X Guyana None  Pakistan  None   
Belgium X Haiti None  Panama  None   
Bulgaria X Honduras X Papua New 
Guinea None   
Cyprus X Hong Kong, 
China X Paraguay N   
 
"N" - the Member has indicated that it maintains no notifiable subsidies.  
"X" - the Member has notified subsidies.  
"None" - no notification has been submitted.  
                                               
1 Became a Member on 27 July 2007. 
2 Became a Member on 16 April 2008. G/L/1052 
 
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  ANNEX E 
2005 NEW AND FULL SUBSIDY NOTIFICATIONS 
(G/SCM/N/123/...) 
Member  Member  Member   Member  
Albania N Cyprus X Hong Kong, 
China X Papua New Guinea None 
Angola None  Czech Republic  X Iceland  X Paraguay None  
Antigua & Barbuda X Denmar k X  India X Peru X  
Argentina X Estonia X  Indonesia  None Philippines None  
Armenia N Finland X  Israel  X Qatar N  
Australia X France X  Jamaica  X Romania None  
Bahrain None  Germany X  Japan  X Rwanda None  
Bangladesh None  Greece X  Jordan  X St. Kitts & Nevis X  
Barbados X Hungary X  Kenya  None St. Lucia X  
Belize X Ireland X Korea, Rep. of X St. Vincent & 
Grenadines X 
Benin None Italy X Kuwait None Saudi Arabia, 
Kingdom of1 None 
Bolivia, Plurinational 
State of None Latvia X Kyrgyz Republic None Senegal None 
Botswana None  Lithuania X  Lesotho  None Sierra Leone None  
Brazil X Luxembourg X  Liechtenstein  N Singapore N  
Brunei Darussalam None  Malta X  Macao, China  N Solomon Islands None  
Bulgaria X Netherlands X  Madagasca r None South Africa None  
Burkina Faso None  Poland X  Malawi  None Sri Lanka None  
Burundi None  Portugal X  Malaysia  None Suriname N  
Cambodia None  Slovak Republic  X Maldives  None Swaziland N  
Cameroon N Slovenia X  Mali None Switzerland X  
Canada X Spain X  Mauritania  None Chinese Taipei X  
Central African Rep. None  Sweden X  Mauritius  X Tanzania None  
Chad None  United Kingdom  X Mexico  X Thailand X  
Chile X Ecuador None Moldova, Rep. of None The FYR of 
Macedonia None 
China X Egypt None  Mongolia  None Togo None  
Colombia X El Salvado r X  Morocco  None Trinidad & Tobago None  
Congo None  Fiji X  Mozambique  None Tunisia X  
Costa Rica X Gabon None  Myanma r None Turkey X  
Côte d'Ivoire None  The Gambia None  Namibia  None Uganda N  
Croatia None Georgia N Nepal None United Arab 
Emirates None 
Cuba N Ghana None  New Zealand  X United States X  
Dem. Rep of Congo None  Grenada X  Nicaragua  None Uruguay X  
Djibouti None Guatemala X Niger None Venezuela, 
Bolivarian Republic 
of None 
Dominica X Guinea None  Nigeria  None Zambia N  
Dominican Rep. X Guinea-Bissau  None Norway  X Zimbabwe None  
EC X Guyana None  Oman  N   
Austria X Haiti None  Pakistan  None   
Belgium X Honduras X  Panama  X   
 
"N" - the Member has indicated that it maintains no notifiable subsidies.  
"X" - the Member has notified subsidies.  
"None" - no notification has been submitted.  
                                               
1 Became a Member on 11 December 2005. G/L/1052 
 
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  ANNEX F 
2001 NEW AND FULL SUBSIDY NOTIFICATIONS 
(G/SCM/N/71/...) 
Member  Member  Member   Member  
Albania None  Belgium X  Japan  X Philippines None  
Angola None  Denmar k X  Jordan  X Poland None  
Antigua & Barbuda X Finland X  Kenya  None Qatar None  
Argentina X France X  Korea, Rep. of  X Romania None  
Australia X Germany X  Kuwait  None Rwanda None  
Bahrain None  Greece X  Kyrgyz Republic  None St. Kitts & Nevis X  
Bangladesh None  Ireland X  Latvia  X St. Lucia X  
Barbados X Italy X Lesotho None St. Vincent & 
Grenadines X 
Belize X Luxembourg X  Liechtenstein  N Senegal None  
Benin None  Netherlands X  Lithuania  None Sierra Leone  None  
Bolivia, Plurinational 
State of X Portugal X Macao, China N Singapore  N 
Botswana N Spain X  Madagasca r None Slovak Republic  None  
Brazil X Sweden X  Malawi  N Slovenia  X  
Brunei Darussalam None  United Kingdom  X Malaysia  None Solomon Islands  None  
Bulgaria X Ecuado r None  Maldives  None South Africa  None  
Burkina Faso None  Egypt None  Mali N Sri Lanka  None  
Burundi N El Salvado r X  Malta  None Suriname  N  
Cameroon None  Estonia X  Mauritania  None Swaziland  None  
Canada X Fiji X  Mauritius  X Switzerland  X  
Central African Rep. None  Gabon N  Mexico  None Chinese Taipei1  X  
Chad None The Gambia None Moldova, Rep. 
of2  None Tanzania None 
Chile X Georgia None  Mongolia  N Thailand X  
China3 None  Ghana N  Morocco  None Togo None  
Colombia X Grenada X  Mozambique  None Trinidad & Tobago None  
Congo None  Guatemala X  Myanma r N Tunisia X  
Costa Rica X Guinea None  Namibia  N Turkey X  
Côte d'Ivoire None  Guinea-Bissau  None New Zealand  X Uganda None  
Croatia X Guyana None Nicaragua None United Arab 
Emirates None 
Cuba N Haiti None  Niger None United States X  
Cyprus None  Honduras X  Nigeria  None Uruguay X  
Czech Republic None Hong Kong, 
China N Norway X Venezuela, 
Bolivarian Republic 
of None 
Dem. Rep. of Congo None  Hungary X  Oman  N Zambia N  
Djibouti None  Iceland X  Pakistan  None Zimbabwe N  
Dominica X India X  Panama  X   
Dominican Rep. X Indonesia None Papua New 
Guinea X   
EC X Israel X  Paraguay  N   
Austria X Jamaica X  Peru X   
 
"N" - the Member has indicated that it maintains no notifiable subsidies.  
"X" - the Member has notified subsidies.  "None" - no notification has been submitted.  
                                               
1 Became a Member on 1 January 2002. 
2 Became a Member on 26 July 2001. 
3 Became a Member on 11 December 2001. G/L/1052 
 
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  ANNEX G 
1998 NEW AND FULL SUBSIDY NOTIFICATIONS 
(G/SCM/N/38/...) 
Member  Member  Member   Member  
Angola None  Finland X  Korea, Rep. of  X St. Kitts & Nevis N  
Antigua & Barbuda None  France X  Kyrgyz Republic1 None St. Lucia None  
Argentina X Germany X Kuwait None St. Vincent & 
Grenadines None 
Australia X Greece X  Latvia2  X Senegal None  
Bahrain X Ireland X  Lesotho  None Sierra Leone None  
Bangladesh None  Italy X  Liechtenstein  N Singapore X  
Barbados None  Luxembourg X  Macao, China  N Slovak Republic X  
Belize None  Netherlands X  Madagasca r None Slovenia X  
Benin N Portugal X  Malawi  None Solomon Islands None  
Bolivia, Plurinational 
State of N Spain X Malaysia None South Africa None 
Botswana None  Sweden X  Maldives  None Sri Lanka None  
Brazil X United Kingdom  X Mali None Suriname None  
Brunei Darussalam None  Ecuado r N  Malta  None Swaziland None  
Bulgaria X Egypt X  Mauritania  None Switzerland X  
Burkina Faso None  El Salvado r X  Mauritius  None Tanzania None  
Burundi None  Fiji None  Mexico  X Thailand X  
Cameroon None  Gabon None  Mongolia  None Togo None  
Canada X The Gambia X  Morocco  None Trinidad & Tobago None  
Central African Rep. None  Ghana N  Mozambique  None Tunisia X  
Chad None  Grenada None  Myanma r None Turkey X  
Chad None  Guatemala N  Namibia  X Uganda N  
Colombia None Guinea  None New Zealand N United Arab 
Emirates N 
Congo None  Guinea-Bissau  None Nicaragua  None United States X  
Costa Rica X Guyana None  Niger None Uruguay X  
Côte d'Ivoire None Haiti None Nigeria None Venezuela, 
Bolivarian Republic of None 
Cuba N Honduras X  Norway  X Zambia N  
Cyprus X Hong Kong, 
China N Pakistan None Zimbabwe N 
Czech Republic None  Hungary X  Panama  X   
Dem. Rep. of Congo None Iceland X Papua New 
Guinea None   
Djibouti None  India X  Paraguay  N   
Dominica N Indonesia None  Peru X   
Dominican Rep. None  Israel X  Philippines  None   
EC X Jamaica X  Poland  X   
Austria X Japan  X  Qatar N   
Belgium X Jordan3 X  Romania  None   
Denmar k X Kenya None  Rwanda  None   
 
"N" - the Member has indicated that it maintains no notifiable subsidies.  "X" - the Member has notified subsidies.  
"None" - no notification has been submitted.  
                                               
1 Became a Member on 20 December 1998.  
2 Became a Member on 10 February 1999. 
3 Became a Member on 11 April 2000. G/L/1052 
 
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  ANNEX H 
STATUS OF SUBSIDY NOTIFICATIONS BY WTO MEMBERS (1995-2013): 
PERIODS COVERED BY THE MOST RECENT SUBSIDY 
NOTIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS 
 
Member  
Albania 2010 
Angola None Antigua & Barbuda 07/11-06/12 
Argentina 2008-2010 
Armenia 2011-2012 Australia 07/12-06/13 Bahrain, Kingdom of 2009-2010 
Bangladesh None 
Barbados 2012 Belize 07/10-06/11 Benin 1997 Bolivia, Plurinational 
State of 2000-2002 
Botswana 2003-2013 Brazil 2009-2010 Brunei Darussalam 1995 Burkina Faso 2011-2012 
Burundi 2000 
Cambodia None Cameroon 2003-2013 Canada 2010/11-2011/12 Cape Verde None 
Central African Rep. None 
Chad None Chile 2009-2011 China 2007-2008 
Colombia 2009-2011 
Congo None Costa Rica 2012 Côte d'Ivoire 1996 Cuba 2011-2012 
Dem. Rep. of Congo None 
Djibouti None Dominica 07/11-06/12 Dominican Rep. 2012 European Union 2011-2012 
Austria 2011-2012 
Belgium 2011-2012 Bulgaria 2011-2012 Croatia
1 2009 
Cyprus 2011-2012 
Czech Republic 2011-2012 
Denmark 2011-2012 Estonia 2011-2012 Finland 2011-2012 
France 2011-2012 
Germany 2011-2012 Greece 2011-2012 Hungary 2011-2012 Ireland 2011-2012 
Italy 2009-2010 
Latvia 2011-2012 Lithuania 2011-2012 Luxembourg 2011-2012 Malta 2011-2012 
Netherlands 2011-2012 
Poland 2011-2012 Portugal 2011-2012 Romania 2011-2012  
 
   
                                          
1 Joined the EU on 01.07.2013. 
2Became a Member on 02.02.2013. 
3Became a Member on 29.04.2012. 
4Became a Member on 02.03.2013.  Member 
Slovak Republic 2011-2012 
Slovenia 2011-2012 Spain 2011-2012 
Sweden 2011-2012 
United Kingdom 2011-2012 Ecuador 2011-2012 Egypt 1997 
El Salvador 2012 
Fiji 2003-2004 Gabon 2011-2012 The Gambia 1998 Georgia 2009-2010 
Ghana 2001-2002 
Grenada 07/12-06/13 Guatemala 07/12-06/13 Guinea 2001-2002 Guinea-Bissau None 
Guyana None 
Haiti None Honduras 2011 Hong Kong, China 04/12-03/13 Iceland 2004 
India 2009-2010 
Indonesia 1995 Israel 2009 Jamaica 2012 
Japan 04/11-03/12 
Jordan 2012 Kenya None Korea, Rep. of 2011-2012 Kuwait None 
Kyrgyz Republic 2009 
Lao, People's Dem. 2010-2013 Republic of
2 
Lesotho 2008-2010 Liechtenstein 2011-2012 
Macao, China 2012 
Madagascar 2009-2012 Malawi 2007-2008 Malaysia 2010 Maldives None 
Mali 2011-2012 
Mauritania None Mauritius 06/10-06/11 Mexico 2011-2012 
Moldova, Rep. of None 
Mongolia 2001-2002 Montenegro
3 None 
Morocco 2001-2002 Mozambique None 
Myanmar 2001-2002 
Namibia 2002-2009 Nepal None New Zealand FY 2010/11-2011/12 Nicaragua 2009-2010 
Niger None 
Nigeria 2007-2008 Norway 2011-2012 Oman 2003-2004  
 
   
 
  Member 
Pakistan 1991-1995 
Panama 2012 Papua New Guinea 2011-2012 
Paraguay 2007-2008 
Peru 2011-2012 Philippines 1996 Qatar 2009-2010 
Russian Federation 2012 
Rwanda None St. Kitts and Nevis 07/12-06/13 St. Lucia 07/12-06/13 St. Vincent and Grenadines    07/12-06/13 
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of    2006-2011 
Senegal 1995-1997 Sierra Leone None Singapore 2012 Solomon Islands None 
South Africa 2001-2002 
Sri Lanka 1995-1997 Suriname 2007-2008 Swaziland 2009-2010 Switzerland 2011-2012 
Chinese Taipei 2009-2011 
Tajikistan
4 None 
Tanzania None Thailand 2009-06/12 
The FYR of Macedonia 2010 
Togo  2009-2013 Tonga 2009-2010 Trinidad & Tobago 2007-2008 Tunisia  2001-2003 
Turkey  2010-2011 
Uganda 2003-2004 Ukraine 2011-2012 United Arab Emirates 1999 United States 10/08-09/10 
Uruguay 07/11-06/12 
Venezuela, Bolivarian Rep. of 1995-1996 Viet Nam 2005-2007 Zambia 2010-2011 Zimbabwe 2000 
 G/L/1052 
 
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  ANNEX I 
COUNTERVAILING DUTY LEGISLATION NOTIFICATIONS 
AS AT 21 OCTOBER 2013 
Key: "*" - Nil notification (no CVD legislation) 
 "None" - No notification submitted  
MEMBER/OBSERVER  NOTIFICATION PROVIDED  
Albania G/SCM/N/1/ALB/2/Rev.1 
Angola None 
Antigua and Barbuda G/SCM/N/1/ATG/2 
Argentina G/SCM/N/1/ARG/1 + Suppl.1, 2, 3 + Corr.1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 
Armenia G/SCM/N/1/ARM/1 
Australia G/SCM/N/1/AUS/2 + Suppl.1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10  
Bahrain, Kingdom of G/SCM/N/1/BHR/1 
Bangladesh None 
Barbados G/SCM/N/1/BRB/1 
Belize None 
Benin G/SCM/N/1/BEN/1* 
Bolivia, Plurinational State of G/SCM/N/1/BOL/1 + Suppl.1 
Botswana None 
Brazil G/SCM/N/1/BRA/2 + Suppl.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 
Brunei Darussalam G/SCM/N/1/BRN/1* 
Burkina Faso G/SCM/N/1/BFA/1* 
Burundi G/SCM/N/1/BUR/1* 
Cambodia G/SCM/N/1/KHM/1* 
Cameroon G/SCM/N/1/CMR/1 
Canada G/SCM/N/1/CAN/4 
Cape Verde None 
Central African Republic None 
Chad G/SCM/N/1/TCD/1* 
Chile G/SCM/N/1/CH L/2 + Suppl. 1 
China G/SCM/N/1/CHN/1 + Suppl.1, 2, 3 & 4 
Colombia G/SCM/N/1/COL/1 
Congo None 
Costa Rica G/SCM/N/1/CRI/4 
Côte d'Ivoire None 
Croatia1 G/SCM/N/1/HRV/2 + Corr.1 
Cuba G/SCM/N/1/CUB/1 + Suppl.1 
Democratic Republic of the Congo None 
Djibouti None 
Dominica G/SCM/N/1/DMA/1 
Dominican Republic G/SCM/N/1/DOM/2 + Co rr.1 (Spanish only) + Suppl.1 + Corr.1 
Ecuador  G/SCM/N/1/ECU/3 
European Union G/SCM/N/1/EEC/2 + Suppl.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 62 & 73 
Egypt G/SCM/N/1/EGY/2/Rev.1 + Suppl.1 
El Salvador G/SCM/N/1/SLV/3 
Fiji G/SCM/N/1/FJI/2 
Gabon G/SCM/N/1/GAB/2* 
The Gambia None 
Georgia G/SCM/N/1/GEO/1* 
Ghana G/SCM/N/1/GHA/1* 
Grenada G/SCM/N/1/GRD/2 
Guatemala G/SCM/N/1/GTM/3 
                                               
1 Joined the EU on 1 July 2013. 
2 Document G/SCM/N/1/EEC/2/Suppl.6 provides information on the status of laws and regulations of the 
following WTO Members: Cyprus; the Czech Republic; Esto nia; Hungary; Latvia; Lithuania; Malta; Poland; the 
Slovak Republic and Slovenia, all of which became  Member States of the European Communities on 
1 May 2004. 
3 Document G/SCM/N/1/EEC/2/Suppl.7 provides information on the status of laws and regulations of 
Bulgaria and Romania, which became Member States of the European Communities on 1 January 2007. G/L/1052 
 
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  MEMBER/OBSERVER  NOTIFICATION PROVIDED  
Guinea Bissau None 
Guinea, Rep. of G/SCM/N/1/GIN/1* 
Guyana G/SCM/N/1/GUY/1* 
Haiti G/SCM/N/1/HTI/1* 
Honduras G/SCM/N/1/HND/3 
Hong Kong, China G/SCM/N/1/HKG/1* 
Iceland G/SCM/N/1/ISL/1 
India G/SCM/N/1/IND/2 + Co rr.1 + Suppl.1, 2 ,3 & 4 
Indonesia G/SCM/N/1/IDN/3 
Israel G/SCM/N/1/ISR/3 + Corr.1 
Jamaica G/SCM/N/1/JAM/2 
Japan G/SCM/N/1/JPN/2 + Corr.1 & 2 + Suppl.1, 2, 3, 4 + Corr.1, 5, 6, 
7 
Jordan G/SCM/N/1/JOR/3 
Kenya G/SCM/N/1/KEN/2 
Korea, Rep. of G/SCM/N/1/KOR/4 
Kuwait, the State of G/SCM/N/1/KWT/1  
Kyrgyz Rep. G/SCM/N/1/KGZ/1 
Lao PDR None 
Lesotho None 
Liechtenstein G/SCM/N/1/LIE/1* 
Macao, China G/SCM/N/1/MAC/1* 
Madagascar None 
Malawi G/SCM/N/1/MWI/1* 
Malaysia G/SCM/N/1/MYS/1 + Add.1 
Maldives G/SCM/N/1/MDV/2* 
Mali G/SCM/N/1/MLI/1* 
Mauritania None 
Mauritius G/SCM/N/1/MUS/2* 
Mexico G/SCM/N/1/MEX/1 + Corr.1 + Suppl.1 & Suppl.2 + Corr.1 & 
Suppl.3 
Moldova G/SCM/N/1/MDA/1 
Mongolia G/SCM/N/1/MNG/2* 
Montenegro None 
Morocco G/SCM/N/1/MAR/3 
Mozambique None 
Myanmar G/SCM/N/1/MYN/1* 
Namibia G/SCM/N/1/NAM/1* 
Nepal G/SCM/N/1/NPL/1* 
New Zealand G/SCM/N/1/NZL/2 + Suppl.1, 2, 3, 4 
Nicaragua G/SCM/N/1/NIC/2 
Niger None 
Nigeria G/SCM/N/1/NGA/1 
Norway G/SCM/N/1/NOR/4 + Corr.1 
Oman  G/SCM/N/1/OMN/2 
Pakistan G/SCM/N/1/PAK/2 + Suppl.1, 2 & 3 
Panama G/SCM/N/1/PAN/2 + Suppl.1 
Papua New Guinea None 
Paraguay G/SCM/N/1/PRY/2 + Corr.1 
Peru G/SCM/N/1/PER/2 + Suppl.1 
Philippines G/SCM/N/1/PHL/2 
Qatar G/SCM/N/1/QAT/1* 
Russian Federation G/SCM/N/1/RUS/1 
Rwanda None 
Samoa None 
Saint Kitts & Nevis None 
Saint Lucia G/SCM/N/1/LCA/1 
Saint Vincent & Grenadines None 
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of  G/SCM/N/1/SAU/1* 
Senegal G/SCM/N/1/SEN/1 
Sierra Leone None 
Singapore G/SCM/N/1/SGP/2 + Suppl.1 
Solomon Islands None 
South Africa G/SCM/N/1/ZAF/2 + Add.1 
Sri Lanka G/SCM/N/1/LKA/1* G/L/1052 
 
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  MEMBER/OBSERVER  NOTIFICATION PROVIDED  
Suriname G/SCM/N/1/SUR/1* 
Swaziland None 
Switzerland G/SCM/N/1/CHE/1* 
Chinese Taipei G/SCM/N/1/ TPKM/1 + Corr.1 + Suppl.1 
Tanzania None 
Tajikistan None 
Thailand G/SCM/N/1/THA/4 + Corr.1 
The former Yugoslav Republic of 
Macedonia G/SCM/N/1/MKD/1 + Corr.1 + Suppl.1 
Togo G/SCM/N/1/TGO/1*  
Tonga  G/SCM/N/1/TON/1*  
Trinidad and Tobago G/SCM/N/1/TTO/1 + Suppl.1 
Tunisia G/SCM/N/1/TUN/2 
Turkey G/SCM/N/1/TUR/3 + Suppl.1, 2 & 3 + Corr.1 
Uganda G/SCM/N/1/UGA/2 
Ukraine G/SCM/N/1/UKR + Suppl. 1, Suppl.1/Corr.1 
United Arab Emirates G/SCM/N/1/ARE/1* 
United States G/SCM/N/1/USA/1 + Corr.1 + Suppl.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 
11, 12, 13, 14, 15 
Uruguay G/SCM/N/1/URY/1 + Suppl.1 
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of  G/SCM/N/1/VEN/1 + Suppl.1 & 2 
Vanuatu None 
Viet Nam None 
Zambia G/SCM/N/1/ZMB/1 
Zimbabwe G/SCM/N/1/ZWE/2 + Suppl.1 G/L/1052 
 
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  ANNEX J 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTS OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS,  
1 JULY 2012-30 JUNE 2013 
MEMBER 1 July-31 December 2012 
(G/SCM/N/250) 1 January-30 June 2013 
(G/SCM/N/259) 
Albania N None 
Angola None None 
Antigua and Barbuda None None 
Argentina N N 
Armenia None None 
Australia X X 
Bahrain None None 
Bangladesh None None 
Barbados OTN 
Belize None None 
Benin None None 
Bolivia, Plurinational State of None None 
Botswana N X 
Brazil X X 
Brunei Darussalam None None 
Burkina Faso OTN 
Burundi OTN 
Cambodia None None 
Cameroon OTN 
Canada X X 
Cape Verde None None 
Central African Republic None None 
Chad None None 
Chile N None 
China X X 
Colombia N N 
Congo OTN 
Costa Rica N N 
Côte d'Ivoire None None 
Croatia1 N None 
Cuba OTN 
Democratic Republic of the Congo None None 
Djibouti None None 
Dominica OTN 
Dominican Republic N None 
European Union X X 
Ecuador  N N 
Egypt N N 
El Salvador N N 
Fiji None None 
Gabon None None 
The Gambia None None 
Georgia OTN 
Ghana OTN 
Grenada None None 
Guatemala N None 
Guinea None None 
Guinea-Bissau None None 
Guyana OTN 
Haiti OTN 
Honduras None None 
Hong Kong, China OTN 
Iceland None None 
India N N 
Indonesia N N 
                                               
1 Joined the EU on 1 July 2013. G/L/1052 
 
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  MEMBER 1 July-31 December 2012 
(G/SCM/N/250) 1 January-30 June 2013 
(G/SCM/N/259) 
Israel N N 
Jamaica N N 
Japan N N 
Jordan N N 
Kenya OTN 
Korea, Rep. of N N 
Kuwait, the State of None None 
Kyrgyz Republic None None 
Lao, PDR2 OTN 
Lesotho N X 
Liechtenstein OTN 
Macao, China OTN 
Madagascar N N 
Malawi None None 
Malaysia N N 
Maldives None None 
Mali None None 
Mauritania None None 
Mauritius None None 
Mexico X N3 
Moldova, Republic of N N 
Mongolia OTN 
Montenegro None None 
Morocco None N 
Mozambique OTN 
Myanmar None None 
Namibia N X 
Nepal OTN 
New Zealand N N 
Nicaragua N N 
Niger None None 
Nigeria None None 
Norway N N 
Oman  None None 
Pakistan X X 
Panama None N 
Papua New Guinea None None 
Paraguay N N 
Peru X X 
Philippines N N 
Qatar N None 
Russian Federation4 N N 
Rwanda None None 
Saint Kitts & Nevis OTN 
Saint Lucia None None 
Saint Vincent & Grenadines None None 
Samoa None None 
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of None None 
Senegal OTN 
Sierra Leone OTN 
Singapore N N 
Solomon Islands None None 
South Africa N5 X 
Sri Lanka OTN 
Suriname OTN 
Swaziland N X 
Switzerland OTN 
Chinese Taipei N N 
Tajikistan6 NM -- 
Tanzania None None 
                                               
2 Became a Member on 2 February 2013. 
3 Notified measures in force as at 30 June 2013. 
4 Became a Member on 22 August 2012. 
5 Notified measures in force as at 31 December 2012. 
6 Became a Member on 2 March 2013. G/L/1052 
 
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  MEMBER 1 July-31 December 2012 
(G/SCM/N/250) 1 January-30 June 2013 
(G/SCM/N/259) 
Thailand N N 
The former Yugoslav Republic of 
Macedonia None None 
Togo None None 
Tonga  None None 
Trinidad and Tobago N N 
Tunisia None None 
Turkey N7 N8 
Uganda None None 
Ukraine N N 
United Arab Emirates None N 
United States X X 
Uruguay N N 
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of  None None 
Vanuatu9 -- None 
Viet Nam None None 
Zambia None None 
Zimbabwe None None 
 
X = Semi-annual report of actions taken submitted. 
N = Report of no actions taken submitted. None = No report submitted. OTN = One time notification. 
-- = Became a Member during the reporting period, and no report submitted. 
NM = Not a Member during the reporting period.  
 
                                               
7 Notified measures in force as at 31 December 2012. 
8 Notified measures in force as at 30 June 2013. 
9 Became a Member on 24 August 2012.  
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- 21 - ANNEX K 
SUMMARY OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS AND MEASURES AS REPORTED IN  
DOCUMENTS G/SCM/N/250/... AND G/SCM/N/259/... 
(1 JULY 2012-30 JUNE 2013) 
AS OF 21 OCTOBER 2013 
Initiations Provisional Measures  
(negative preliminary 
determinations and affirmative 
preliminary determinations where 
no measures imposed are not 
included) Definitive Duties (negative 
determinations not included) Price Undertakings  Revoca-  
tions 
notified1 Measures in 
force on 30 June 
2012 (definitive duties and price 
undertakings)
2 
Total Countries3 involved  Total Countries3 involved  Total  Countries3 involved Total  Countries3 
involved   
 
 AUSTRALIA             
3 CHN (3)   2 CHN (2)   2 CHN (2)    0  0 4 
 
 BRAZIL             
3 IND (1) IDN (1)  ZAF (1)  0    0    0  0 1 
 
 CANADA             
5 CHN (5)   5 CHN (2) IND (1)  OMN (1)  2 CHN (1)  IND (1)   0  0 14 
     ARE (1)           
 
 CHINA             
2 EU (1) USA (1)   0    0    0  0 4 
 
 EUROPEAN UNION          0    
4 ARG (1) CHN (1)  IND (1)  1 IND (1)   1 CHN   0  1 13 
 IDN (1)               
 
 MEXICO             
0        2 IND (2)    0  0 2 
 
 PAKISTAN4             
0    0    0    0  0 0 
 
 PERU             
0    0    0    0  1 1 
 
 SOUTH AFRICA             
0    0    0    0  0 1 
 
                                               
1 Includes measures notified as having been fu lly or partially revoked, and as having lapsed. 
2 Certain of the measures in force were notified  as having been fully or partially suspended. 
3 "Countries" refers in all cases to countries or customs territor ies. A list of the abbreviations used in this table can be fou nd following this table. 
4 Notified open investigations.    
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- 22 - Initiations Provisional Measures  
(negative preliminary 
determinations and affirmative 
preliminary determinations where 
no measures imposed are not 
included) Definitive Duties (negative 
determinations not included) Price Undertakings  Revoca-  
tions 
notified1 Measures in 
force on 30 June 
2012 (definitive 
duties and price 
undertakings)2 
Total Countries3 involved  Total Countries3 involved  Total  Countries3 involved Total  Countries3 
involved   
 TURKEY             
0    0    0    0  0 1 
 
 UNITED STATES             
8 CHN (2) ECU (1)  IND (1)  10 CHN (3) ECU (1)  IND (1)  5 CHN (3)  KOR (1)  VNM (1) 0   3 52 
 IDN (1) MYS (1)  THA (1)   IDN (1) MYS (1)  THA (1)          
 VNM (1)    VNM (2)           
 
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- 23 - 
 
  LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS USED IN ANNEX K 
 
AFG AFGHANISTAN 
ALB ALBANIA DZA ALGERIA AND ANDORRA 
AGO ANGOLA 
ATG ANTIGUA AND 
BARBUDA 
ARG ARGENTINA ARM ARMENIA AUS AUSTRALIA AUT AUSTRIA AZE AZERBAIJAN BHS BAHAMAS BHR BAHRAIN, KINGDOM OF BGD BANGLADESH BRB BARBADOS BLR BELARUS BEL BELGIUM BLZ BELIZE BEN BENIN BMU BERMUDA BTN BHUTAN BOL BOLIVIA, 
PLURINATIONAL STATE OF 
BIH BOSNIA AND 
HERZEGOVINA 
BWA BOTSWANA 
BRA BRAZIL BRN BRUNEI DARUSSALAM BGR BULGARIA BFA BURKINA FASO BDI BURUNDI KHM CAMBODIA CMR CAMEROON CAN CANADA CPV CAPE VERDE CAF CENTRAL AFRICAN 
REPUBLIC 
TCD CHAD CHL CHILE CHN CHINA COL COLOMBIA COG CONGO CRI COSTA RICA CIV COTE D'IVOIRE HRV CROATIA CUB CUBA CYP CYPRUS 
CZE CZECH REPUBLIC 
COD CONGO, D.R. OF THE DNK DENMARK DJI DJIBOUTI DMA DOMINICA DOM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ECU ECUADOR EGY EGYPT SLV EL SALVADOR GNQ EQUATORIAL GUINEA EST ESTONIA ETH ETHIOPIA EU EUROPEAN UNION FRO FAROE ISLANDS FJI FIJI FIN FINLAND FRA FRANCE GAB GABON GMB THE GAMBIA 
GEO GEORGIA DEU GERMANY GHA GHANA 
GRC GREECE 
GRD GRENADA GTM GUATEMALA GIN GUINEA GNB GUINEA BISSAU GUY GUYANA HTI HAITI HND HONDURAS HKG HONG KONG, CHINA HUN HUNGARY ISL ICELAND IND INDIA IDN INDONESIA IRN  IRAN IRQ IRAQ IRL IRELAND ISR ISRAEL ITA ITALY JAM JAMAICA JPN JAPAN JOR JORDAN KAZ KAZAKHSTAN KEN KENYA 
PRK KOREA, D.R. OF 
KOR KOREA, REP. OF KWT KUWAIT KGZ KYRGYZ REPUBLIC LAO LAO, P.D.R LVA LATVIA LBN LEBANON LSO LESOTHO LBY LIBYA LIE LIECHTENSTEIN LTU LITHUANIA LUX  LUXEMBOURG MAC MACAO, CHINA MDG MADAGASCAR MWI MALAWI MYS MALAYSIA MDV MALDIVES MLI MALI MLT MALTA MRT MAURITANIA MUS MAURITIUS MEX MEXICO 
MDA MOLDOVA 
MNG MONGOLIA MAR MOROCCO MNE MONTENEGRO MOZ  MOZAMBIQUE MYN MYANMAR NAM NAMIBIA NPL NEPAL NLD NETHERLANDS NZL NEW ZEALAND NIC NICARAGUA NER NIGER NGA NIGERIA NOR NORWAY OMN OMAN PAK PAKISTAN PAN PANAMA PNG PAPUA NEW GUINEA PRY PARAGUAY 
PER PERU PHL PHILIPPINES POL POLAND 
PRT PORTUGAL 
QAT QATAR ROU ROMANIA RWA RWANDA RUS RUSSIAN FEDERATION  KNA SAINT KITTS AND 
NEVIS 
LCA SAINT LUCIA VCT SAINT VINCENT AND 
THE GRENADINES 
WSM SAMOA STP SAO TOME AND 
PRINCIPE 
SAU KINGDOM OF SAUDI 
ARABIA 
SEN SENEGAL SRB SERBIA SYC SEYCHELLES SLE SIERRA LEONE SGP SINGAPORE SVK SLOVAK REPUBLIC SVN  SLOVENIA SLB SOLOMON ISLANDS 
ZAF SOUTH AFRICA 
ESP SPAIN  LKA SRI LANKA SDN SUDAN SUR SURINAME SWZ SWAZILAND SWE SWEDEN CHE SWITZERLAND SYR SYRIAN ARAB 
REPUBLIC 
TPKM CHINESE TAIPEI TJK TAJIKISTAN TZA TANZANIA THA THAILAND MKD MACEDONIA, THE 
F.Y.R. OF 
TGO TOGO TON TONGA TTO TRINIDAD AND 
TOBAGO 
TUN TUNISIA TUR TURKEY 
TKM TURKMENISTAN 
UGA UGANDA UKR UKRAINE ARE UNITED ARAB 
EMIRATES 
GBR UNITED KINGDOM USA UNITED STATES OF 
AMERICA 
URY URUGUAY UZB UZBEKISTAN VUT VANUATU VEN BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC 
OF VENEZUELA 
VNM VIET NAM YEM YEMEN ZMB ZAMBIA ZWE ZIMBABWE
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