G/SCM/N/289/USA  
 
18 September 2015  
(15-4814)  Page: 1/20  
Committee on Subsidies 
and Countervailing Measures Original: English  
 
  SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER 
ARTICLE 25.11 OF THE AGREEMENT 
UNITED STATES 
Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report for the period 1 January-30 June 2015 from 
United States . 
 
 
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- 2 - Reporting Member : UNITED STATES  
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF COUN TERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS1 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 JANUARY-30 JUNE 2015 
Original Investigations 
Country 
or 
customs 
territory Product  Initiation Provisional 
measures and 
preliminary 
determinations Final measures  No final 
measures
/termina
-tion Other Trade data  
(from published 
report(s)) 
 Countervailed Programme(s)  
Definitive 
duty Price 
undertaking 
 Description;  HS 6-
digit category 
covering 
investigated 
product2; 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, 
explana-
tion Import volume 
or value (units 
/currency); 
product 
coverage, 
period, if 
different from  
cols. 2 / 3 Import 
volume as 
% of 
apparent domestic 
consump-
tion or as 
% of total 
imports 
 Name(s) of the subsidy 
programme(s) countervailed 
1 2 3 4  5 6 7 8 91 101 1115 
Canada Supercalendered 
Paper HTSUS: 4802.61,  
4802.62, 4802.69 
ID #: C-122-854 26.03.15 
(01.14 – 
12.14)      1,882,239,188 
kg CY 2013 
/8/ 82% CY 
2013 
/8/ NA 
China 53-Foot Domestic 
Dry Containers HTSUS: 8609.00, 
9803.00 
ID #: C-570-015 19.05.14 
(01.13 – 
12.13) 29.09.14
 
7.13% - 
10.46%; All 
Others 8.79% 
 
17.04.15 
17.13% - 
28.00%; All 
Others 22.57% 
/9/   05.06.15  
/12/  0 units  
CY 2012 
/8/ 0.0%  
CY 2012 
/8/ 1. Prefe rential Loans to SOEs  
2. Export Seller's Credits from 
China Ex-Im 
3. Provision of Electricity for LTAR 
4. Provision of Hot-Rolled Sheet and Plate for LTAR 5. Provision of Hot-Rolled Steel I-
Beams for LTAR 
6. Two Free/Three Half Program for Foreign Invested Enterprises (FIEs) 7. Preferential Tax Programs for 
Enterprises Recognized as High or 
New Technology Enterprises (HNTEs) 8. Enterprise Tax Law Research and 
Development Program Grants 
                                               
1 All terms and column headings used in this format ha ve the meanings assigned to them in the instructions. 
2 For reference purposes only.    
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1 2 3 4  5 6 7 8 91 101 1113 
China 
(Cont'd) Boltless Steel 
Shelving Units 
Prepackaged for 
Sale HTSUS: 9403.20, 9403.10 
ID #: C-570-019 22.09.14 
(01.13 – 
12.13) 30.01.15
 
12.21% - 
14.53%; All 
Others 13.37% - 
55.75%     390,046 units  
CY 2013 
/8/ 41.3%  
CY 
2013 
/8/ 1. Electricity for LTA R 
2. HRCS for LTAR 
3. Exhibition Subsidy 
4. Foreign Trade Bureau Award 5. Export Credit Insurance 6. Export Subsidy for High-tech 
Merchandise 
Calcium 
Hypochlorite HTSUS: 2828.10, 3808.94, 3808.99 
ID #: C-570-009 14.01.14 
(01.12 – 
12.12) 27.05.14
 
71.72%; All 
Others 71.72% 
 
15.12.14 
65.85%; All 
Others 65.85% 
/9/ 30.01.15  
65.85%; All 
Others 
65.85%    7,156,543 kg  
CY 2012 
/8/ 19.6%  
CY 
2012 
/8/ NA 
Carbon and 
Certain Alloy Steel 
Wire Rod 
HTSUS: 7213.91, 7213.99,7227.20, 7227.90 
ID #: C-570-013 27.02.14 
(01.13 – 
12.13) 08.07.14
 
10.30% - 
81.36%; All 
Others 10.30% 
19.11.14 
178.46% - 
193.31%; All 
Others 185.89% 
/9/ 08.01.15  
178.46% - 
193.31%; 
All Others 
185.89%    220,006,373 
kg 
CY 2012 
/8/ 15.3%  
CY 
2012 
/8/ NA 
Certain Cor rosion-
Resistant Steel 
Products* 
HTSUS: 7210.30,  7210.41, 7210.49, 
 
7210.61, 7210.69, 
7210.70, 7210.90, 
7212.20, 7212.30,  
7212.40, 7212.50, 7212.60, 7215.90, 
7217.20, 7217.30, 
7217.90, 7225.91, 7225.92, 7225.99, 
 
7226.99, 7228.60, 
7229.90 
ID #: C-570-027 30.06.15 
(01.14 – 
12.14)      355,513,188 
kg 
CY 2013 
/8/ 14.0%  
CY 
2013 
/8/ NA 
Certain Crystalline 
Silicon Photovoltaic 
Products 
HTSUS: 8501.61, 8507.20,8541.40, 8501.31 
ID #: C-570-011 29.01.14 
(01.12 – 
12.12) 10.06.14
 
18.56% - 
35.21%; All 
Others 26.89% 
 
23.12.14 
27.64% - 
49.79%; All 
Others 38.72% 
/9/ 18.02.15  
27.64% - 
49.79%; All 
Others 
38.72%    1,935,965,635 
units 
CY 2012 
/8/ 32.1%  
CY 
2012 
/8/ 1. Grant Programs  
a. Sub-Central Government Subsidies 
for Development of “Famous Brands” 
and China World Top Brands 
b. The Golden Sun Demonstration Program c. Discovered Grants 
2. Provision of Inputs for LTAR 
a. Provision of Polysilicon for LTAR b. Provision of Aluminum Extrusions for LTAR 
c. Provision of Electricity for LTAR 
d. Provision of Solar Glass for LTAR 3. Provision of Land for LTAR 4. Preferential Loans and Directed 
Credit  
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China 
(Cont'd)          5. Tax Benefit Programs  
a. Tax Offsets for Research and 
Development (R&D) under the Enterprise Income Tax Law b. Preferential Tax Programs for High or 
New Technology Enterprises 
6 .  V A T  R e b a t e s  o n  F I E  P u r c h a s e s  o f  Chinese-Made Equipment 7. Export Guarantees and Insurance for 
Green Technology 
Certain Uncoated 
Paper* HTSUS: 4802.56, 4802.57, 4802.62,  
4802.69, 4811.90
 
ID #: C-570-023 18.02.15 
(01.14 – 
12.14) 29.06.15  
5.82% - 
126.42%; All 
Others 5.82%     73,056,579 kg  
CY 2013 
/8/ 7.4%  
CY 
2013 
/8/ 1. Policy Loans to the Paper Industry  
2. Provision of Calcium Carbonate for 
LTAR 3. Provision of Caustic Soda for LTAR 
4. Preferential Income Tax Program for 
High or New Technology Enterprises 5. VAT and Import Tariff Exemptions for Imported Equipment 
6. Subsidies for Energy Efficiency and 
Environmental Protection 7. Support Fund for Environmental Protection Project- Rizaho City 
8. Support Fund for Environmental 
Protection Input 9. Support Fund for Environmental Protection Project 
10. City Bonus for Export Activity from 
Finance Bureau 
Melamine* HTSUS: 2933.61 ID #: C-570-021 09.12.14 
(01.13 – 
12.13) 20.04.15
 
147.62% - 
150.52%; All 
Others 148.20%     10,584,656 kg  
CY 2013 
/8/ 28.4%  
CY 
2013 
/8/ NA 
Certain Passenger 
Vehicle and Light 
Truck Tires HTSUS: 4011.10, 4011.20, 4011.99, 
8708.70 
ID #: C-570-017 21.07.14 
(01.13 – 
12.13) 01.12.14
 
12.50% - 
81.29%; All 
Others 15.69% 
 
30.12.14 
11.74%; All 
Others 12.03% 
/2/ 
18.06.15 
20.73% - 
100.77%; All 
Others 30.87% 
/9/     132,784,818 
units 
CY 2012 
/8/ 26.8%  
CY 
2012 
/8/ 1. Government Policy Lending  
2. Export Seller's Credits from State-
Owned Banks 3. Provision of Carbon Black, Nylon Cord and Synthetic Rubber and 
Butadiene for LTAR 
4. Provision of Electricity for LTAR 5 .  E n t e r p r i s e  I n c o m e  T a x  L a w ,  R & D  Program 
6. Two Free, Three Half Program for 
FIEs 7. Import Tariff and VAT Exemptions for Use of Imported Equipment 
8. VAT Exemptions and Deductions for 
Central Regions 9. Special Fund for Energy-Saving Technology Reform 
Certain 
Polyethylene 
Terephthalate Resin* HTSUS: 3907.60
 
ID #: C-570-025   06.04.15 
(01.14 – 
12.14)      78,698,927 kg  
CY 2013 
/8/ 10.9%  
CY 
2013 
/8/ NA  
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India Certain Cor rosion-
Resistant Steel 
Products* HTSUS: 7210.30, 7210.41, 7210.49, 7210.61, 
7210.69, 7210.70, 
7210.90, 7212.20, 7212.30, 7212.40, 7212.50, 7212.60, 
7215.90, 7217.20, 
7217.30, 7217.90, 7225.91, 7225.92, 7225.99, 7226.99, 
7228.60, 7229.90 
ID #: C-533-864 30.06.15 
(01.14 – 
12.14) 
     299,843,285 
kg 
CY 2013 
/8/ 12.0%  
CY 
2013 
/8/ NA 
Certain 
Polyethylene Terephthalate 
Resin* 
HTSUS: 3907.60 ID #: C-533-862 06.04.15 
(01.14 – 
12.14)      43,051,040 kg  
CY 2013 
/8/ 6.0%  
CY 
2013 
/8/ NA 
Indonesia Certain Uncoated 
Paper* HTSUS: 4802.56, 
4802.57, 4802.62,  
4802.69, 4811.90 ID #: C-560-829 18.02.15 
(01.14 – 
12.14) 29.06.15
 
43.19% - 
131.12%; All 
Others 43.19%     123,667,699 
kg 
CY 2013 
/8/ 12.6%  
CY 
2013 
/8/ 1. Provision of Standing Timber for Less 
Than Adequate Remuneration  2. Government Prohibition of Log 
Exports 
Italy Certain Cor rosion-
Resistant Steel 
Products* HTSUS: 
7210.30, 7210.41, 7210.49, 7210.61, 7210.69, 7210.70, 
7210.90, 7212.20, 
7212.30, 7212.40, 7212.50, 7212.60, 7215.90, 7217.20, 
7217.30, 7217.90, 
7225.91, 7225.92, 7225.99, 7226.99, 7228.60, 7229.90 
ID #: C-475-833 30.06.15 
(01.14 – 
12.14) 
     46,387,311 kg  
CY 2013 
/8/ 1.8% 
CY 
2013 
/8/ NA 
Korea, 
Rep. of Certain Cor rosion-
Resistant Steel Products* HTSUS: 7210.30, 7210.41, 
7210.49, 7210.61, 
7210.69, 7210.70, 7210.90, 7212.20, 7212.30, 7212.40, 
7212.50, 7212.60, 
7215.90, 7217.20, 7217.30, 7217.90, 7225.91, 7225.92, 
7225.99, 7226.99, 
7228.60, 7229.90 ID #: C-580-879 30.06.15 
(01.14 – 
12.14) 
     372,599,528 
kg 
CY 2013 
/8/ 14.5%  
CY 
2013 
/8/ NA  
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Korea, 
Rep. of (Cont'd) Certain Steel 
Nails* 
HTSUS: 7317.00, 8206.00 ID #: C-580-875 25.06.14 
(01.13 – 
12.13) 03.11.14
 
0.15% (de 
minimis) – 0.18% (de 
minimis) 
 
20.05.15 
0.14% (de minimis) – 
0.18% (de 
minimis)/ 
9/   20.05.15  
/14/  45,603,167 kg  
CY 2012 
/8/ 9.0%  
CY 
2012 
/8/ NA 
Welded Line Pipe*  
HTSUS: 7305.11, 
7305.12, 7305.19, 
7306.19 ID #: C-580-877 13.11.14 
(01.13 – 
12.13) 20.03.15
 
0.47% (de 
minimis) – 
0.52% (de 
minimis)     702,636,993 
kg 
CY 2012 
/8/ 34.6%  
CY 
2012 
/8/ NA 
Malaysia Certain Steel 
Nails* HTSUS: 7317.00, 
8206.00 
ID #: C-557-817 25.06.14 
(01.13 – 
12.13) 03.11.14
 
0.01% (de 
minimis) – 
0.02% (de 
minimis) 
 
20.05.15 
0.01% (de 
minimis) – 0.02% (de 
minimis) 
/9/   20.05.15  
/14/  30,045,459 kg  
CY 2012 
/8/ 6.0%  
CY 
2012 
/8/ NA 
Mexico Sugar 
HTSUS: 1701.12, 1701.13, 1701.14, 1701.91, 1701.99, 
1702.90 
ID #: C-201-846 24.04.14 
(01.13 – 
12.13) 02.09.14
 
2.99% - 
17.01%; All 
Others 14.87%  29.12.14   04.05.15 
Continua-
tion of 
Suspended 
Investiga-
tion 961,903,222 
kg 
CY 2012 
/8/ 31.3%  
CY 
2012 
/8/ 1. 1997 Export Subsidy  
2. 1998 Inventory Support Subsidy 
3. 2001 "Special Fund" Grants 4. 2008 Programa de Apoyo al Sector 
Agroindustrial de la Caña de Azúcar 
(Support Program for the Sugar Cane Agro-Industrial Sector) (PROINCAÑA) Grants 
5. Annual Budget Grants to FEESA 
6. "Apoyos al Paquete Technologico a los Productores de Caña" ("Technological Support Package to 
Sugar Cane Producers") 2013 Grant 
7. Government Forgiveness or Discount of Debt – Forgiveness of FEESA Mills' FINA Debt 
8. Tax Benefit Program – Accelerated 
Depreciation for Renewable Energy Investments 
Oman Certain 
Polyethylene 
Terephthalate 
Resin* HTSUS: 3907.60 ID #: C-523-811 06.04.15 
(01.14 – 
12.14)      61,486,124 kg  
CY 2013 
/8/ 8.5% 
CY 
2013 
/8/ NA  
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Oman 
(Cont'd) Certain Steel 
Nails* 
HTSUS: 7317.00, 8206.00 ID #: C-523-809 25.06.14 
(01.13 – 
12.13) 03.11.14
 
0.25% (de 
minimis) 
 
20.05.15 
0.24% (de 
minimis) 
/9/   20.05.15  
/14/  6,753,722  
CY 2012 
/8/ 1.3%  
CY 
2012 
/8/ NA 
Chinese 
Taipei Certain Cor rosion-
Resistant Steel 
Products* HTSUS: 
7210.30, 7210.41, 7210.49, 7210.61, 7210.69, 7210.70, 
7210.90, 7212.20, 
7212.30, 7212.40, 7212.50, 7212.60, 7215.90, 7217.20, 
7217.30, 7217.90, 
7225.91, 7225.92, 7225.99, 7226.99, 7228.60, 7229.90 
ID #: C-583-857 30.06.15 
(01.14 – 
12.14) 
     363,928,447 
kg 
CY 2013 
/8/ 14.2%  
CY 
2013 
/8/ NA 
Certain Steel 
Nails* 
HTSUS: 7317.00, 8206.00 ID #: C-583-855 
 25.06.14 
(01.13 – 
12.13) 03.11.14
 
0.00% - 0.03% 
(de minimis) 
 
20.05.15 
0.00% (de 
minimis) 
/9/   20.05.15  
/14/  78,565,436 kg  
CY 2012 
/8/ 15.6%  
CY 
2012 
/8/ NA 
Trinidad 
and 
Tobago Melamine* 
HTSUS: 2933.61 
ID #: C-274-807 09.12.14 
(01.13 – 
12.13) 20.04.15  
27.48%; All 
Others 27.48% 
     11,983,220 kg  
CY 2013 
/8/ 32.1%  
CY 
2013 
/8/ 1. Bailout Program  
2. Fiscal Incentives Act: Tax Programs 
NA 
Turkey Welded Line Pipe*  
HTSUS: 7305.11, 
7305.12, 7305.19, 
7306.19 
ID #: C-489-823 13.11.14 
(01.13 – 
12.13) 20.03.15  
3.76% - 8.85%; 
All Others 
4.36%     62,791,063 kg  
CY 2012 
/8/ 3.1%  
CY 
2012 
/8/ 1. Provision of Hot-Rolled Steel (HRS) 
for Less than Adequate Remuneration (LTAR) 
2. Provision of Land for LTAR 
3. Law 5084: Energy Support 4. Deductions from Taxable Income for Export Revenue 
5. Export Financing 
6. Investment Encouragement Program (IEP): Customs Duty and VAT Exemption 
7. Exemption from Property Tax 
8. Law 6486: Social Security Premium Incentive  
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Viet Nam Certain Steel 
Nails* 
HTSUS: 7317.00, 
8206.00 
ID #: C-552-819 25.06.14 
(01.13 – 
12.13) 03.11.14  
0.17% (de 
minimis) – 
8.35%; All 
Others 8.35% 
20.05.15 
288.56% - 
313.97%; All 
Others 301.27% 
/9/     26,333,954 kg  
CY 2012 
/8/ 5.2%  
CY 
2012 
/8/ 1. Preferential Lending to Exporters  
2. Income Tax Preferences Under 
Chapter V of Decree 24 3. Income Tax Preferences Under Decree 60/2012/ND-CP (Decree 60) 
4. Import Duty Exemptions and 
Reimbursements for Imported Raw Materials for Exported Goods 5. Land Rent Exemptions Under 
Decision 189 
 
Table Notes:  1  Figures refer to the 12-month period prior to and incl uding the initiation month, unless otherwise specified. 
2 Denotes date and amount of Amended  Preliminary Determination due to clerical or ministerial error. 
3 Denotes date and amount of Amended  Final Determination due to court remand. 
4 Denotes date and amount of Amended  Final Determination due to cl erical or ministerial error. 
5 Denotes cumulation of imports with othe r countries investigated simultaneously 
6 Denotes revocation of order pursuant  to determination in sunset review 
7 Denotes revocation of order pu rsuant to negotiated agreement 
8 Source: U.S. ITC Dataweb http://www.usitc.gov, base d on 6-digit HTSUS numbers provided in column 2 
9 Date of final countervailable subsidies determination. Under the US system, the final injury determination is made after the final countervailable subsidies 
determination. Definitive measures may not be imposed until there are affirmative find ings of both countervailable subsidies an d injury, threat of injury or material retardation.  
10 Date of final determination of the likeli hood of continuation or recurrence of subs idization. Under the US system, the final  injury determination is made after the final 
determination of the likelihood of continua tion or recurrence of subsid ization. Measures may not be  continued until there are a ffirmative findings of both subsidization and 
injury.  11 Denotes date and amount of Amended Final Determination due to settlement 
12 Denotes termination of investigation due to finding of no injury. 13 Source: U.S. ITC Trade Remedy publ ication http://www.usitc.gov/trade_remedy/publications/opinions_index.htm 
14 Denotes termination of investigation due to fi nal negative countervailing duty determination 
15 The precise name of a given subsidy program may differ from case  to case reflecting, in part, differences in how the program  was alleged. 
 Abbreviations/Symbols/Other: (R- y) Denotes review - review period (C- y) Denotes circumvention inquiry - review period  
(CR) Denotes changed circumstances review (SNR)  Denotes sunset review (NR- y) Denotes new shipper review - review period (SR) Denotes review of suspension agreement (ER) Denotes expedited review CL Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality NS Denotes No Shipments during period NA Statistics not available or not collected *  Denotes simultaneous investigation of prod uct from multiple countries/customs territories 
CY Calendar year Dates are listed in the following format: DD.MM.YY or MM.YY Countervailing Duty actions ar e published in the Federal Register or available at http://enforcement.trade.gov/frn/index.html   
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Country 
or 
customs 
territory Product  Initiation Provisional 
measures and 
preliminary 
determinations Final measures  No final 
measures/ 
termina-
tion Other Trade data  
(from published 
report(s) Countervailed programme(s)  
Definitive 
duty Price 
undertaking 
 Description;  
HS 6-digit category 
covering 
investigated 
product;  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,  
explana-
tion Import 
volume or 
value (units 
/currency); 
product 
coverage, 
period, if 
different 
from 
cols. 2 / 3 Import 
volume 
as % of 
apparent 
domestic 
consump
tion or 
as % of 
total 
imports Name(s) of the subsidy programme(s) 
countervailed 
1 2 3 4 5  6 7 8 91 101 1113 
China Aluminum 
Extrusions 
HTSUS: 7604.21, 
7604.29, 7608.20, 7610.10, 7610.90, 7615.19, 7615.20, 
7616.99, 8418.99, 
8302.10, 8302.30, 8302.41, 8302.42, 8302.49, 8302.50, 
8302.60, 8306.30, 
8419.90, 8479.89, 8479.90, 8513.90, 9403.10, 9403.20, 
9403.90, 9506.11, 
9506.51, 9506.59, 9506.70, 9506.91, 9506.99, 9507.30, 
9507.90 
ID #: C-570-968 27.06.14 
(R 01.13 – 
12.13) 09.06.15
 
1.61% - 4.83%; 
All Others 
158.96%       1. Policy Loans to Chinese Aluminum Extrusion Producers 
2. Preferential Tax Policies for High or 
New Technology Enterprises 3. Provision of Land-Use Rights Located in the South Sanshui Science and 
Technology Industrial Park for LTAR 
4. GOC and Sub-Central Government Grants, Loans, and Other Incentives for Development of Famous Brands and 
China World Top Brands (Famous Brands 
program) 5. International Market Exploration (SME) Fund 
6. Tax Offset for Research and 
Development (R&D) 7. Grant Programs for Which the GOC Did Not Provide the Requested Laws, 
Regulations, and Specificity Information 
Crystalline  Silicon 
Photovoltaic Cells, Whether Or Not  
Assembled into 
Modules HTSUS: 8501.61, 8507.20, 8541.40, 
8501.31 
ID #:  C-570-980 04.02.15 
(R 01.13 – 
12.13)  
      NA 
  
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China 
(Cont'd) Crystalline  Silicon 
Photovoltaic Cells, 
Whether Or Not  
Assembled into Modules HTSUS: 8501.61, 
8507.20, 8541.40, 
8501.31 ID #:  C-570-980 03.02.14 
(R 03.12 – 
12.12) 08.01.15
 
8.63% - 
22.73%; All 
Others 15.68%       1. Provision of Polysilicon for LTA R 
2. Provision of Aluminum Extrusions 
for LTAR 
3. Provision of Solar Glass for LTAR 4. Provision of Electricity for LTAR 5. Provision of Land for LTAR 
6. Preferential Policy Lending to the 
Renewable Energy Industry, aka Preferential Loans and Directed Credit 7. Enterprise Income Tax Law, 
Research and Development (R&D) 
Program 8. Preferential Tax Programs for High or New Technology Enterprises 
(HNTEs) 
9. Import Tariff and Value Added Tax (VAT) Exemptions for Use of Imported Equipment - Encouraged Industries 
Certain Oil Country 
Tubular Goods 
HTSUS:  7304.29, 7305.20, 7306.29, 7304.39, 7304.59 
ID #:  C-570-944 01.12.14 
(SNR) 10.04.15
 
/10/ 18.05.15     54,995,748 
kg 
CY 2013 
/8/ 1.4%  
CY 2013 
/8/ NA 
Circular Welded 
Carbon Quality Steel 
Pipe HTSUS: 7306.30,  7306.50, 7306.19 
ID #: C-570-911 29.08.14 
(R 01.13 – 
12.13)  
   18.03.15 
Rescission of 
Administrative 
Review   NA 
Citric Acid And Certain Citrate Salts HTSUS: 3824.90, 2918.14,  2918.15 
ID #:  C-570-938 27.06.14 
(R 01.13 – 
12.13) 08.06.15
 
33.31%       1. Shandong Province Policy Loans 
Program 2. Reduced Income Tax Rate for High or New Technology Enterprises 
3. Income Tax Credits on Purchases of 
Domestically Produced Equipment 4. Provision of Sulfuric Acid for LTAR 5. Provision of Steam Coal for LTAR 
6. Provision of Calcium Carbonate for 
LTAR 7. Provision of Caustic Soda for LTAR 8. Provision of Land in the Laiwu High-
Tech Industrial Development Zone for 
LTAR 9. Technology Innovation Advanced Unit Award 
10. Laiwu City Award for Advanced 
Construction of Large Projects 11. Laiwu High-Tech Zone Development Fund for Small & 
Medium Enterprises with Regional 
Characteristic Industries 12. Provision of Electricity for LTAR  
 
  
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China 
(Cont'd) Citric Acid And 
Certain Citrate Salts 
HTSUS: 3824.90, 2918.14,  2918.15 ID #:  C-570-938 01.04.14 
(SNR) 06.08.14
 
/10/ 24.06.15     82,919,195 
kg 
CY 2013 
/8/ 12.4%  
CY 2013 
/8/ NA 
Drawn Stainless 
Steel Sinks 
HTSUS: 7324.10 ID #: C-570-984 26.05.15 
(R 01.14 – 
12.14)  
      NA 
Drawn Stainless 
Steel Sinks HTSUS: 7324.10 
ID #: C-570-984 29.05.14 
(R 08.12 – 
12.13) 07.05.15
 
2012 rate 
3.91%; 2013 
rate 9.83%       1. Provision of Electricity for LTA R 
2. Provision of Stainless Steel Coil for 
LTAR 
3. Policy Lending to the Stainless Steel 
Sinks Industry 4. Technology Award from Xingtan Bureau of Economy 
Kitchen Appliance 
Shelving and Racks 
HTSUS:  8418.99, 7321.90, 8516.90, 8419.90 
ID #:  C-570-942 01.08.14 
(SNR) 09.12.14
 
/10/ 12.03.15     66,852 units  
CY 2013 
/8/ 15.9%  
CY 2013 
/8/ NA 
Lightweight Thermal 
Paper HTSUS: 3703.10, 4811.90, 4820.10, 
4823.40 
ID #: C-570-921 01.10.13 
(SNR) 25.02.14
 
/10/ 30.01.15     39,605,850 
kg 
CY 2012 
/8/ 17.6%  
CY 2012 
/8/ NA 
Magnesia Carbon 
Bricks HTSUS: 6902.10, 6815.91, 6815.99 
ID #: C-570-955 30.10.14 
(R 01.13 – 
12.13)  
      NA 
Certain New 
Pneumatic Off-The-Road Tires HTSUS: 4011.20, 
4011.61, 4011.62, 
4011.63, 4011.69, 4011.92, 4011.93, 4011.94  
ID #: C-570-913 30.10.14 
(R 01.13 – 
12.13)  
   09.06.15 
Rescission of 
Administrative 
Review   NA 
Multilayered Wood Flooring HTSUS: 4412.31, 4412.32, 4412.39, 
4412.94, 4412.99, 
4418.71, 4418.72 ID #: C-570-971  04.02.15 
(R 01.13 – 
12.13)  
      NA 
Multilayered Wood 
Flooring 
HTSUS: 4412.31, 4412.32, 4412.39, 4412.94, 4412.99, 
4418.71, 4418.72 
ID #: C-570-971 03.02.14 
(R 01.12 – 
12.12) 07.01.15
 
0.95% - 0.99%; 
All Others 
0.97%       1.Income Tax Subsidies for FIEs Based 
on Geographic Location 
2. Two Free, Three Half Program 3. GOC and Sub-Central Government Grants, Loans, and Other Incentives 
for Development of Famous Brands 
  
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China 
(Cont'd)          4. Value Added Tax (VAT) and Tariff 
Exemptions on Imported Equipment 
5. Provision of Electricity for Less than Adequate Remuneration 6. Minhang District Pujiang Town 
Enterprise Support 
Potassium 
Phosphate Salts HTSUS: 2835.39, 2835.24 
ID #: C-570-963 01.06.15 
(SNR)  
    11,919,205 
kg 
CY 2014 
/8/ 10.1%  
CY 2014 
/8/ NA 
Prestressed 
Concrete Steel Wire 
Strand HTSUS: 7312.10 ID #: C-570-946 01.05.15 
(SNR)  
    87,704,944 
kg 
CY 2014 
/8/ 19.4%  
CY 2014 
/8/ NA 
Steel Grating 
HTSUS: 7308.90 
ID #: C-570-948 01.06.15 
(SNR)      230,842,867 
kg 
CY 2014 /8/ 32.8%  
CY 2014 
/8/ NA 
Utility Scale Wind 
Towers HTSUS: 7308.20, 8502.31 
ID #: C-570-982 03.04.15 
(R 01.14 – 
12.14)  
      NA 
India Carbazole Violet 
Pigment 23 
HTSUS: 3204.17 ID #: C-533-839 01.04.15 
(SNR)      11,665,884 
kg 
CY 2014 
/8/ 22.2% 
CY 2014 
/8/ NA 
Lined Paper Products  
HTSUS: 4810.22, 
4811.90, 4820.10 
ID #: C-533-844 30.10.14 
(R 01.13 – 
12.13)     02.02.15 
Rescission of 
Administrative 
Review    
Lined Paper Products  
HTSUS: 4810.22, 4811.90, 4820.10 
ID #: C-533-844 08.11.13 
(R 01.12 – 
12.12) 07.10.14
 
71.71% 13.04.15  
37.43%      1. Advance Authorization Program 
(AAP) 2. Export Promotion of Capital Goods 
Scheme (EPCGS) 
3. Pre and Post-Shipment Loans 4. Export Oriented Units (EOUs) 5. Market Development Assistance 
(MDA) 
6. Status Certificate Program 7. Market Access Initiative (MAI) 8. State Government of Maharashtra 
(SGOM) Programs 
A. Sales Tax Incentives Provided by SGOM B. Electricity Duties Exemptions Under 
the SGOM Package Program of 
Incentives of 1993 C. Loan Guarantees Based on Octroi Refunds by the SGOM 
D. Land for Less than Adequate 
Remuneration (LTAR) 
Commodity Matchbooks HTSUS: 3605.00 
ID #: C-533-849 03.11.14 
(SNR) 11.03.15
 
/10/ 30.04.15     859,948 
gross 
containers 
CY 2013 
/8/ 44.1%  
CY 2013 
/8/ NA  
  G/SCM/N/289/USA  
 
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India 
(Cont'd) Polyethylene 
Terephthalate (PET) 
Film HTSUS:  3920.62 ID #:  C-533-825 29.08.14 
(R 01.13 -
12.13)  
      NA 
Polyethylene 
Terephthalate (PET) 
Film HTSUS:  3920.62 ID #:  C-533-825 28.08.13 
(R 01.12 – 
12.12) 25.08.14
 
2.08% - 8.36% 02.03.15  
2.03% - 
7.66%   25.08.14 
Partial 
Rescission of 
Administrative 
Review   1. Pre-  and Post-Shipment Export 
Financing  
2. Export Promotion Capital Goods Scheme (EPCGS) 3. Duty Drawback (DDB) Program 
5. Status Holder Incentive Scrip 
(SHIS) 6. Special Economic Zones (SEZs) formerly known as Export Process 
Zones/Export Oriented Units 
(EPZs/EOUs) 7. State and Union Territory Sales Tax Incentive Programs 
8. State Government of Maharashtra 
(SGOM) Subsidies Under the Package Scheme of Incentives (PSI) 1993 and 2007
 
Prestressed Concrete Steel Wire 
Strand 
HTSUS: 7312.10 ID #: C-533-829 03.11.14 
(SNR) 11.03.15
 
/10/ 23.04.15     4,050,887 
kg 
CY 2013 
/8/ 1.0%  
CY 2013 
/8/ NA 
Italy Certain Pasta  
HTSUS:  1901.90, 
1902.19 
ID #:  C-475-819 29.08.14 
(R 01.13 – 
12.13)        NA 
Certain Pasta  
HTSUS:  1901.90, 
1902.19 
ID #:  C-475-819 28.08.13 
(R 01.12 – 
12.12) 25.08.14  
0.18% (de 
minimis) – 
0.96%; All 
Others 0.96% 02.03.15  
0.19% (de 
minimis) – 
1.72%; All 
Others 
1.72%   25.08.14 
Partial 
Rescission of 
Administrative 
Review   1. Certain Social Security Reductions and Exemptions – Sgravi 2. Industrial Development Grants 
Under Law 488/92 
3. Industrial Development Grants Under Law 64/86 4. Law 662/96 - Patti Territoriali 
5. Law 662/96 - Contratto di 
Programma 6. Law 289/02 - Article 62 - Investments in Disadvantaged Areas 
7. Interest Contributions Under Law 
488/92 8. Article 14 of Law 46/82 (Fondo Innovazione Tecnologica) – Loans  
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Korea, 
Rep. of Certain Cut-to-
Length Carbon-
Quality Steel Plate HTSUS: 7208.40, 7208.51, 7208.52, 
7208.53, 7208.90, 
7210.70, 7210.90, 7211.13, 7211.14, 7211.90, 7212.40, 
7212.50, 7225.40, 
7225.50, 7225.99, 7226.91, 7226.99 ID #: C-580-837 06.04.15 
(NR 01.14 
– 12.14)  
      NA 
Certain Cut-to-
Length Carbon-
Quality Steel Plate HTSUS: 7208.40, 7208.51, 7208.52, 
7208.53, 7208.90, 
7210.70, 7210.90, 7211.13, 7211.14, 7211.90, 7212.40, 
7212.50, 7225.40, 
7225.50, 7225.99, 7226.91, 7226.99 ID #: C-580-837 03.04.15 
(R 01.14 – 
12.14)  
      NA 
Large Residential 
Washers 
HTSUS: 8450.20,  
8450.11, 8450.90 ID #: C-580-869 03.04.15 
(R 01.14 – 
12.14)  
      NA 
Large Residential 
Washers 
HTSUS:  8450.20,  
8450.11, 8450.90 ID #: C-580-869 01.04.14 
(R 06.12 – 
12.13) 11.03.15
 
34.77% - 
81.91%       1. Korea Development Bank and 
Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) Short 
Term Discounted Loans for Export 
Receivables 2. Research, Supply, or Workforce Development Investment Tax 
Deductions for “New Growth Engines” 
under Restriction of Special Taxation Act (RSTA) Article 10(1)(1) 3. Research, Supply, or Workforce 
Development Expense Tax Deductions 
for “Core Technologies” under RSTA Article 10(1)(2) 4. Tax Reduction for Research and 
Manpower Development: RSTA 
10(1)(3) 5. RSTA Article 25(2) Tax Deductions for Investments in Energy 
Economizing Facilities 
6. RSTA Article 26 Tax Deduction for Facilities Investment  7. Gwangju Metropolitan City 
Production Facilities Subsidies: Tax 
Reductions/Exemptions under Article 276 of the Local Tax Act    
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Korea, 
Rep. of 
(Cont'd)          8. GOK Subsidies for “Green 
Technology R&D” and its 
Commercialization  9. GOK 21st Century Frontier R&D Program/Information Display R&D 
Center Program 
10. Support for SME “Green Partnerships” 11. Grants Discovered at Verification 
12. IBK Preferential Loans to Green 
Enterprises 13. Korea Export-Import Bank Export Factoring 
14. GOK Supplier Support Fund Tax 
Deduction 15. Daewoo Restructuring:  (a) GOK Directed Equity Infusions 
under the Daewoo Workout 
 (b) GOK Directed Ongoing Preferential Lending under the Daewoo Workout 
16. Subsidies for Investment in 
Gyeonggi Province:  (a) Infrastructure Funding under Article 29 of the Special Law 
 (b) Financial Support under 
Article 19 of the Special Law  (c) Exemption of Dues under Article 20 of the Special Law 
 (d) Provision of Land for Less than 
Adequate Remuneration 17. Subsidies for Investments in Hwaseong Dongtan Semiconductor 
Factory 
 (a) Provision of Land for Less than Adequate Remuneration  (b) Loan Forgiveness on Land 
Contract 
 (c) Provision of Preferential Water Supply Infrastructure for Free 18. Korea Electric Power Corporation 
Provision of Electricity for LTAR 
19. RSTA Article 72 Tax Credit for Improving Enterprise’s Bill System 20. RSTA Article 22 Tax Exemption 
from Corporate Tax on Dividend 
Income from Investment in Overseas Resources Development 21. RSTA Article 24 Tax Credit for 
Investment, etc. in Productivity 
Increasing Facility 22. RSTA Article 253 Tax Credit for Investment in Facilities for 
Environmental Conservation 
23. RSTA Article 10414 Tax Credit for Third Party Distribution Expense   
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Turkey Welded Steel Carbon 
Pipe and Tube 
HTSUS: 7306.30, 7306.90 ID #:  C-489-502 
 30.04.14 
(R 01.13 – 
12.13) 08.04.15
 
4.18%; All 
Others 4.18%       1. Deduction from Taxable Income for 
Export Revenue 
2. Short Term Pre-Shipment Rediscount Program 3. Investment Encouragement 
Program (IEP): Customs Duty 
Exemptions 4. Provision of HRS for LTAR 
Viet Nam Polyethylene Retail 
Carrier Bags 
HTSUS: 3923.21 
ID #: C-552-805 01.04.15 
(SNR)      2.3 billion 
units 
CY 2014 
/8/ 1.5%  
CY 2014 
/8/ NA 
Steel Wire Ga rment 
Hangers HTSUS: 7326.20, 7323.99 
ID #: C-552-813 03.04.15 
(R 01.14 – 
12.14)  
   10.06.15 
Rescission of 
Administrative 
Review   NA 
Table Notes: 
1 Figures refer to the 12-month period prior to and incl uding the initiation month, unless otherwise specified. 
2 Denotes date and amount of Amen ded Preliminary Determination due to clerical or ministerial error. 
3 Denotes date and amount of Amended Final Determination due to court remand. 4 Denotes date and amount of Amended Final Determ ination due to clerical or ministerial error. 
5 Denotes cumulation of imports with othe r countries investigated simultaneously 
6 Denotes revocation of order pursuant  to determination in sunset review 
7 Denotes revocation of order pu rsuant to negotiated agreement 
8 Source: U.S. ITC Dataweb http://www.usitc.gov, base d on 6-digit HTSUS numbers provided in column 2 
9 Date of final countervailable subsidies determination. Under the US system, the final injury determination is made after the final countervailable subsidies 
determination. Definitive measures may not be imposed until there are affirmative find ings of both countervailable subsidies an d injury, threat of injury or material retardation.  
10 Date of final determination of the likeli hood of continuation or recurrence of subs idization. Under the US system, the final  injury determination is made after the final 
determination of the likelihood of continua tion or recurrence of subsid ization. Measures may not be  continued until there are a ffirmative findings of both subsidization and 
injury.  11 Denotes date and amount of Amended Final Determination due to settlement 
12 Source: U.S. ITC Trad e Remedy publication http://www.usitc.gov/trade_remedy/ publications/opinions_index.htm  
13 The precise name of a given subsidy program may differ from case  to case reflecting, in part, differences in how the program  was alleged. 
14 Denotes revocation of order pu rsuant to changed circumstances 
Abbreviations/Symbols/Other: (R- y) Denotes review - review period 
(C- y) Denotes circumvention inquiry - review period (CR) Denotes changed circumstances review (SNR) Denotes sunset review (NR- y) Denotes new shipper review - review period (SR) Denotes review of suspension agreement (ER) Denotes expedited review CL Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality 
NS Denotes No Shipments during period 
NA Statistics not available or not collected 
*  Denotes simultaneous investigation of product from multiple countries/customs territories 
CY Calendar year 
Dates are listed in the following format: DD.MM.YY or MM.YY 
Countervailing Duty actions ar e published in the Federal Register or available at http://enforcement.trade.gov/frn/index.html  G/SCM/N/289/USA 
 
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  ANNEXES 
DEFINITIVE COUNTERVAILING MEASURES IN FORCE 
AS OF 30 JUNE 2015  
Country/ 
Customs 
Territory Product, 
investigation ID 
number Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition; 
publication 
reference Date(s) of 
extension; 
publication 
reference(s) 
Brazil Carbon and Certain 
Alloy Steel Wire Rod C-351-833 Duties 22.10.02 
67 FR 64871 03.07.14 
79 FR 38008 
Iron Construction Castings C-351-504 Duties 15.05.86 
51 FR 17786 19.11.10 
75 FR 70900 
China  Aluminum Extrusions 
C-570-968 Duties 26.05.11 
76 FR 30653  
Calcium Hypochlorite 
C-570-009 Duties 30.01.15 
80 FR 5082  
Carbon and Certain 
Alloy Steel Wire Rod C-570-013 Duties 08.01.15 
80 FR 1018  
Certain Coated Paper 
Suitable for High-Quality Print Graphics C-570-959 Duties 17.11.10 
75 FR 70201 
Corrected 
06.12.10 
75 FR 75663  
Certain Crystalline 
Silicon Photovoltaic Products C-570-011 Duties 18.02.15 
80 FR 8592  
Certain Kitchen 
Appliance Shelving and Racks C-570-942  Duties 14.09.09 
74 FR 46973 12.03.15 
80 FR 12983 
Certain Magnesia Carbon Bricks C-570-955 Duties 21.09.10 
75 FR 57442  
Certain New Pneumatic 
Off-the-Road Tires C-570-913  Duties 04.09.08 
73 FR 51626 04.02.14 
79 FR 6539 
Certain Potassium Phosphate Salts C-570-963 Duties 22.07.10 
75 FR 42682  
Certain Seamless 
Carbon and Alloy Steel Standard, Line, and  Pressure Pipe C-570-957 Duties 10.11.10 
75 FR 69050  
Certain Steel Grating  
C-570-948 Duties 23.07.10 
75 FR 43144  
Chlorinated 
Isocyanurates C-570-991 Duties 13.11.14 
79 FR 67424  
Circular Welded 
Austenitic Stainless Pressure Pipe C-570-931     Duties 19.03.09 
74 FR 11712 12.08.14 
79 FR 47089  
Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel Line Pipe  C-570-936 Duties 23.01.09 
74 FR 4136 20.05.14 
79 FR 28894 
Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel Pipe C-570-911    Duties 22.07.08 
73 FR 42545 04.12.13 
78 FR 72863 G/SCM/N/289/USA 
 
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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) Citric Acid and Certain 
Citrate Salts C-570-938     Duties 29.05.09 
74 FR 25705 24.06.15 
80 FR 36318 
Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells, Whether Or Not Assembled Into Modules C-570-980 Duties 07.12.12 
77 FR 73018  
Drawn Stainless Steel 
Sinks C-570-984 Duties 11.04.13 
78 FR 21596  
High Pressure Steel 
Cylinders C-570-978 Duties 21.06.12 
77 FR 37384  
Laminated Woven 
Sacks C-570-917 Duties 07.08.08 
73 FR 45955 27.03.14 
79 FR 17134 
Light-Walled Rectangular Pipe and Tube  C-570-915 Duties 05.08.08 
73 FR 45404 23.06.14 
79 FR 35522 
Lightweight Thermal Paper C-570-921  Duties 24.11.08 
73 FR 70958 30.01.15 
80 FR 5083 
Multilayered Wood Flooring C-570-971 Duties 08.12.11 
76 FR 76693  
Narrow Woven Ribbons 
with Woven Selvedge C-570-953 Duties 01.09.10 
75 FR 53642  
Non-Oriented Electrical 
Steel C-570-997 Duties 03.12.14 
79 FR 71749  
Oil Country Tubular 
Goods C-570-944 Duties 20.01.10 
75 FR 3203 18.05.15 
80 FR 28224 
Prestressed Concrete Steel Wire Strand C-570-946 Duties 07.07.10 
75 FR 38977  
Raw Flexible Magnets 
C-570-923   Duties 17.09.08 
73 FR 53849 05.02.14 
79 FR 6886 
Sodium Nitrite C-570-926     Duties 27.08.08 
73 FR 50595 05.09.14 
79 FR 53016 
Utility Scale Wind Towers C-570-982 Duties 15.02.13 
78 FR 11152  
India Carbazole Violet 
Pigment 23 C-533-839 Duties 29.12.04 
69 FR 77995 27.05.10 
75 FR 29719 
Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Quality Steel Plate C-533-818     Duties 10.02.00 
65 FR 6587 04.01.12 
77 FR 264 
Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products C-533-821   Duties 03.12.01 
66 FR 60198 07.02.14 
79 FR 7425 
Certain Lined Paper Products C-533-844 Duties 28.09.06 
71 FR 56949 31.08.12 
77 FR 53172 
Commodity Matchbooks C-533-849  Duties 11.12.09 
74 FR 65740 30.04.15 
80 FR 24232 G/SCM/N/289/USA 
 
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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) 
India (Cont'd) Certain Oil Country 
Tubular Goods C-533-858 Duties 10.09.14 
79 FR 53688  
Polyethylene 
Terephthalate Film, Sheet, and Strip (PET Film) C-533-825    Duties 01.07.02 
67 FR 44179 06.08.14 
79 FR 45762 
Prestressed Concrete Steel Wire Strand C-533-829   Duties 04.02.04 
69 FR 5319 23.04.15 
80 FR 22708 
Sulfanilic Acid C-533-807     Duties 02.03.93 
58 FR 12026 25.10.11 
76 FR 66039 
Indonesia Certain Coated Paper 
Suitable for High-Quality Print C-560-824 Duties 17.11.10 
75 FR 70206  
Certain Cut-to-Length 
Carbon Quality Steel C-560-806 Duties 10.02.00 
65 FR 6587 04.01.12 
77 FR 264 
Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products C-560-813 Duties 03.12.01 
66 FR 60198 07.02.14 
79 FR 7425 
Iran In-Shell Pistachio Nuts 
C-507-501     Duties 11.03.86 
51 FR 8344 NA* 
Roasted In-Shell 
Pistachios C-507-601  Duties 07.10.86 
51 FR 35679 NA* 
Italy Certain Pasta 
C-475-819     Duties 24.07.96 
61 FR 38543 17.09.13 
78 FR 57129 
Korea, Rep. of Certain Cut-to-Length 
Carbon Quality Steel Plate C-580-837    Duties 10.02.00 
65 FR 6587 04.01.12 
77 FR 264 
Large Residential Washers C-580-869 Duties 15.02.13 
78 FR 11154  
Stainless Steel Sheet & 
Strip in Coils C-580-835    Duties 06.08.99 
64 FR 42932 11.08.11 
76 FR 49726 
Mexico Sugar 
C-201-846 Suspension 
Agreement  29.12.14 
79 FR 78044  
South Africa Stainless Steel Plate In 
Coils C-791-806     Duties 11.05.99 
64 FR 25288 30.08.11 
76 FR 53882 
Chinese Taipei Non-Oriented Electrical 
Steel C-583-852 Duties 03.12.14 
79 FR 71749  
Thailand Certain Hot-Rolled 
Carbon Steel Flat Products C-549-818 Duties 03.12.01 
66 FR 60197 07.02.14 
79 FR 7425 
Turkey Certain Oil Country 
Tubular Goods C-489-817 Duties 10.09.14 
79 FR 53688  
Certain Pasta 
C-489-806   Duties 24.07.96 
61 FR 38546 17.09.13 
78 FR 57129 
Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar C-489-819 Duties 06.11.14 
79 FR 65926  
Welded Carbon Steel 
Standard Pipe C-489-502   Duties 07.03.86 
51 FR 7984 17.07.12 
77 FR 41967 G/SCM/N/289/USA 
 
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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) 
Viet Nam Polyethylene Retail 
Carrier Bags C-552-805 Duties 04.05.10 
75 FR 23670  
Steel Wire Garment 
Hangers C-552-813 Duties 05.02.13 
78 FR 8107  
 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JANUARY THROUGH 30 JUNE 2015  
Country/Customs 
Territory Product,  
investigation ID 
number Date of termination Reason for termination  
 
N/A 
 
 
 
Countervailing Duty actions are published in the Federal Register or available at 
http://enforcement.trade.gov/frn/index.html  
 * Iran is not a WTO member. Therefore, there are no injury/sunset reviews for CVD orders.  
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