G/SCM/N/342/TPKM  
 
19 March  2019 
(19-1686) Page: 1/5 
Committee on Subsidies and  
Countervailing Measures  Original: English  
 
  
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT U NDER  
ARTICLE 25.11 OF THE  AGREEMENT  
THE SEPARATE CUSTOMS TERRITORY OF  
TAIWAN , PENGHU , KINMEN AND MATSU 
Reproduced herewith is the semi -annual report for the period 1 July – 31 December  2018 from 
Chinese  Taipei . 
 
 
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  G/SCM/N/342/TPKM  
 
- 2 - Reporting Member: Chinese Taipei1 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT O F COUNTERVAILING DUT Y ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 JULY – 31 DECEMBER  2018 
Original Investigations  
 
Country or 
customs 
territory  Product  Initiation  Provisional 
measures and 
preliminary  
determinations  Final measures  No final 
measures/  
termination  Other  Trade data  
(from published 
report(s) ) Countervailed 
programme(s)  Definitive 
duty Undertaking  
Description;  HS 6-
digit category 
covering 
investigated 
product3; ID 
number;  
(*) if investigation of 
>1 country  Date;  
period of 
investigation  
(S-subsidization  
I-injury)  Date of 
measures; range 
of individual 
amounts of 
subsidy; "other" 
rates; [range of 
applied rates if 
different, 
reason]  Date of duties; 
range of 
individual 
amounts of 
subsidy; 
"other" rates; 
[range of 
applied rates if 
different, 
reason]  Date of 
application; 
range of 
individual 
amounts of 
subsidy  
or minimu m 
prices  Date,  
Reason  Date, 
explanation  Import 
volume or 
value (units 
/ currency); 
product 
coverage, 
period, if 
different 
from cols.  
2 / 3 Import 
volume as 
% of 
apparent 
domestic 
consumption 
or as % of 
total imports  Name(s) of the 
subsidy 
programme(s) 
countervailed  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
China  Certain carbon cold -
rolled steel 
products;7209.15, 
7209.16, 7209.17, 
7209.18, 7209.25, 
7209.26, 7209.27, 
7209.28, 7209.90, 
7210.70, 7210.90, 
7211.23, 7211.29, 
7211.90, 7212.40, 
7212.50, 7212.60, 
7225.19, 7225.50, 
7225.99, 7226.19, 
7226.92, 7226.99;  
18-0001-CHN 16.04.2018  
 
S: 01.2017-
12.2017 
I: 01.01.2015-
31.12.2017 - - - - - - - - 
Certain flat -rolled 
products of stainless 
steel, hot -rolled;  
7219.11, 7219.12, 
7219.13, 7219.14, 
7219.21, 7219.22, 
7219.23, 7219.24, 
7220.11, 7220.12;  
18-0002-CHN 16.04.2018  
 
S: 01.2017-
12.2017 
I: 01.01.2015-
31.12.2017 - - - - - - - - 
                                                
1 Website address where published reports on investigations are available : https://eweb.customs.gov.tw/cp.aspx?n=0C371CDB1DCA3BF8&s=4DF842E2CCF4306B  
2 All terms and co lumn headings used in this format have the meanings assigned to them in  the instructions.  
3 For reference purposes only.   
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
China 
(Cont'd)  Certain flat -rolled 
steel products, 
plated or coated 
with zinc or zinc -
alloys;  
7210.30, 7210.41, 
7210.49, 7210.61, 
7210.90, 7212.20, 
7212.30, 7212.50, 
7225.91, 7225.92, 
7225.99, 7226.99;  
18-0003-CHN 16.04.2018  
 
S: 01 .2017-
12.2017 
I: 01.01.2015-
31.12.2017 - - - - - - - - 
Carbon steel plate;  
7208.51, 7208.52, 
7208.90, 7211.14, 
7225.40, 7226.91;  
18-0004-CHN 16.04.2018  
 
S: 01.2017-
12.2017 
I: 01.01.2015-
31.12.2017 - - - - - - - - 
Flat-rolled products 
of stainless steel, 
cold-rolled, whether 
in coils or sheets;  
7219.32, 7219.33, 
7219.34, 7219.35, 
7220.20;  
18-0005-CHN 16.04.2018  
 
S: 01.2017-
12.2017 
I: 01.01.2015-
31.12.2017 - - - - - - - - 
 
 
  
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- 4 - Reviews / Other subsequent proceedings  
 
Country or 
customs 
territory  Product  Initiation  Preliminary 
results /  
determination  Final results  Revocation 
of Measures  Other (e.g., 
procedures 
not 
affecting 
the duty 
level)  Trade Data  
(if available from published 
report(s) on proceeding)  Countervailed 
programme(s)  Definitive duty  Undertaking  
Description;  
HS 6-digit 
category 
covering 
investigated 
product3; ID 
number;  
(*) if 
investigation of 
>1 country  Date, Type of 
Review  or 
Procedure 
(code), Period 
Covered  Effective date; 
range of 
individual  
amounts of 
subsidy; "other" 
rates; [range of 
applied rates if 
different, 
reason]  Effective date, 
range of 
individual  
amounts of 
subsidy; "other" 
rates; [range of 
applied rates if 
different, 
reason]  Effective date; 
range of 
individual 
amounts of 
subsidy  
or minimum 
prices; or 
other outcome 
(code) Date, 
Reason  Date,  
explanation  Import volume 
or value (units 
/currency); 
product 
coverage, 
period, if 
different from  
cols. 2 / 3  Import 
volum e as 
% of 
apparent 
domestic 
consumption 
or as % of 
total imports  Name(s) of the 
subsidy 
programme(s) 
countervailed  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
Nil 
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  ANNEXES  
DEFINITIVE COUNTERVA ILING MEASURES IN FO RCE 
AS OF 31 DECEMBER  2018 
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation ID 
number  Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition; 
publication reference  Date(s) of 
extension; 
publication 
reference(s)  
Nil 
 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING T HE PERIOD  
1 JULY THROUGH 31 DECEMBER  2018 
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation ID 
number  Date of termination  Reason for termination  
Nil 
 
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