WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION   
G/SG/N/8/PHL/7/Suppl.3 
G/SG/N/10/PHL/6/Suppl.2
G/SG/N/11/PHL/7/Suppl.3 
9 January 2012 
 (12-0078) 
Committee on Safeguards Original:   English 
  
NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLE 12.1(b) OF THE  
AGREEMENT ON SAFEGUARDS ON FINDING 
A SERIOUS INJURY OR THREAT THEREOF  
CAUSED BY INCREASED IMPORTS 
 
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 12.1(C) 
OF THE AGREEMENT ON SAFEGUARDS 
 
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 9, FOOTNOTE 2 
OF THE AGREEMENT ON SAFEGUARDS 
 
PHILIPPINES 
 
(Steel Angle Bars) 
 
Supplement 
 
 
 The following notification, dated 3 January 2012, is being circulated at the request of the Delegation of the Philippines.  
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  Further to G/SG/N/10/PHL/6/Suppl.1 date d 20 May 2010, the Philippines notifies the 
Committee that, per order of the Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry on 13 December 2011, the safeguard duty on Steel  Angle Bars was reduced from Philippine 
Pesos 5,133.00 in the second year of the implem entation period, to Philippine Pesos 4,106.40 per 
metric ton for the third year of the implementati on period.  The Philippines also notifies the list of 
developing countries exempt from the measure pursuant to Article 9.1 of the Agreement on Safeguards.    G/SG/N/8/PHL/7/Suppl.3 
G/SG/N/10/PHL/6/Suppl.2 G/SG/N/11/PHL/7/Suppl.3 
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  List of Developing Countries and Separate  Customs Territories Excluded from the 
Imposition of Definitive Safegu ard Measure on Steel Angle Bars 
 
East & Southern 
Africa West Africa North Africa South Asia 
Angola 
Botswana 
Burundi Comoros 
Congo. Dem. Rep. 
Djibouti Eritrea 
Ethiopia 
Kenya 
Lesotho 
Madagascar Malawi 
Mauritius 
Mozambique Namibia 
Reunion 
Rwanda Seychelles 
Somalia 
South Africa Sudan 
Swaziland 
Tanzania Uganda 
Zambia 
Zimbabwe Benin 
Burkina Faso 
Cameroon Cape Verde 
Central African Rep. 
Chad Congo, Rep. 
Cote d' Ivoire 
Equatorial Guinea 
Gabon 
Gambia, The Ghana 
Guinea 
Guinea, Bissau Liberia 
Mali 
Mauritania Niger 
Nigeria 
Sao Tome & Principe Senegal 
Sierra Leone 
Togo Algeria 
Egypt, Arab Rep. 
Libya Morocco 
Tunisia Afghanistan 
Bangladesh 
Bhutan British Indian Ocean Territory 
East Timor 
India Maldives 
Nepal 
Pakistan 
Sri Lanka 
 
  
 
    
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Europe & Central  
Asia Middle East Americas East Asia & Pacific 
Albania 
Armenia 
Azerbaijan Belarus 
Bosnia & Herzegovina 
Bulgaria Croatia 
Cyprus 
Czech Republic Estonia 
Georgia 
Greenland 
Hungary 
Kazakhstan Kyrgyz Republic 
Latvia 
Lithuania Macedonia, FYR 
Malta 
Moldova Poland 
Romania 
Russian Federation Slovakia 
Slovenia 
Tajikistan Turkey 
Turkmenistan 
Ukraine Uzbekistan 
Yugoslavia, Fed. Rep. Bahrain, Kingdom of 
Iran, Islamic Rep. 
Iraq Israel 
Jordan 
Kuwait Lebanon 
Oman 
Qatar Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 
Syrian Arab Rep. 
United Arab Emirates 
West Bank & Gaza 
Yemen, Rep. Anguilla  
Antigua & Barbuda 
Argentina Aruba 
Bahamas 
Barbados Belize 
Bermuda 
Bolivia, Plurinational State of Brazil 
British Virgin Is. 
Cayman Is. 
Chile 
Colombia Costa Rica 
Cuba 
Dominica Dominican Rep. 
Ecuador 
El Salvador Falkland Is. (Malvinas) 
French Guiana 
Grenada Guadaloupe 
Guatemala 
Guyana Haiti 
Honduras 
Jamaica Martinique 
Mexico 
Montserrat 
Netherland Antilles 
Nicaragua Norfolk Is. 
Panama 
Paraguay Peru 
Puerto Rico 
St. Helena St. Kitts & Nevis 
St. Lucia 
St. Pierre & Miquelon St. Vincent & the Grenadines 
Suriname 
Trinidad & Tobago Turks & Caicos Is. 
Uruguay 
US Virgin Is. Venezuela, Bolivarian 
    Republic of American Samoa 
Brunei Darussalam 
Cambodia Christmas Is. 
Cocos (Keeling) Is. 
Cook Is. Fiji 
French Polynesia 
Guam Hong Kong, China 
Indonesia 
Johnston Is. 
Kiribati 
Korea, Dem. Rep. Korea, Rep. 
Lao PDR 
Macau, China Malaysia 
Marshall Islands 
Micronesia, Fed. Sts. Midway Is. 
Mongolia 
Myanmar Nauru 
New Caledonia 
Niue Northern Marianas Is. 
Palau 
Pitcairn Is. Papua New Guinea 
Samoa 
Singapore 
Solomon Islands 
Thailand Tokelau 
Tonga 
Tuvalu Vanuatu 
Viet Nam 
Wake Is. Wallis & Futuna Is. 
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