G/SCM/N/250/PER  
20 March 2013  
(13-1521)  Page: 1/4  
Committee on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures  Original: Spanish  
 
  SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 25.11 OF THE AGREEMENT 
PERU 
 Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report for the period 1 July to 31 December 2012 
from Peru. 
 
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  G/SCM/N/250/PER  
- 2 - Reporting Member: PERU1 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF COUN TERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 JULY TO 31 DECEMBER 2012 
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 
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; 
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 
United States of America Cotton fibre, not 
carded or combed 5201.00.10.00, 5201.00.20.00, 5201.00.30.00 
and 5201.00.90.00
 
(File No. 019 ‑2012
‑CFDEE.UU.) 02.06.12 
S: 2006/2007 ‑ 
2010/2011 
I: 2006 – 2011      2011 
66,000 tonnes 99%  US Government 
cotton support programmes under the Farm Security and Rural 
Investment Act of 
2002 (FSRI 2002) and the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 
(FCE 2008) 
                                               
1 Website address where published reports on investigations are available: http://www.indecopi.gob.pe/0/modulos/PAR/PA R_ListarArchivos.aspx?PFL=5&GRU=178&VALTEM=0 . 
2 For reference purposes only.   
  G/SCM/N/250/PER  
- 3 - Reviews/Other subsequent proceedings 
Country or 
customs 
territory Product Initiation Preliminary 
results/ 
determination Final results  Revocation 
of 
measures Other 
(e.g. procedures 
not affecting 
the duty level) Trade data 
(if available from published 
report(s) on proceeding) Countervailed 
programme(s)  Definitive duty  Undertaking 
 Description;  
HS 6-digit category 
covering investigated 
product2; 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/currenc
y); 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 
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CF - Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality n/a - Not available LDR - Lesser duty SNR - Sunset review 
EXP - Measure expired without review 
P - Publication date C - Date of commencement of duty collection 
 
 G/SCM/N/250/PER 
- 4 - 
  ANNEXES 
DEFINITIVE COUNTERVAILING MEASURES IN FORCE 
AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2012 
Country/ customs 
territory Product; 
investigation ID number Measure(s) Date of original 
imposition; 
publication 
reference Date(s) of 
extension; 
publication 
reference(s) 
United States of 
America Pure biodiesel (B100) and blends 
containing more than 50% 
biodiesel (B50) 
(File No. 034-2009-CFD-USA) Duties 22.08.10 
Official Journal, 
page 424266  
European Union 
(Spain and 
Italy only) Olive oil 
(File No. 166-2008-CDS-EEC) Duties 04.12.10 
Official Journal, 
page 430384  
 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD 
1 JULY TO 31 DECEMBER 2012 
Country/customs 
territory Product; 
investigation 
ID number Date of termination Reason for termination  
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