EUROPEAN UNION – ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES ON BIODIESEL FROM INDONESIA STATUS REPORT REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DSB RECOMMENDATIONS AND RULINGS BY THE EUROPEAN UNION
Document: Addendum
Date: 9 November 2018
Document codes: WT/DS480/8/Add.3
Complainant: Indonesia
Respondent: EU
Third parties: U.S., Japan, Turkey, Singapore, India, China, Canada, Argentina, Australia, Norway, Russia, Brazil, Ukraine
Dispute stage: Panel
Agreements cited: Art. 2.2, 2.2.1.1  Anti-dumpingArt. VI:1  GATT 1994Art. XVI:4  Agreement Establishing the World Trade OrganizationArt. 2.2.2(i), 18.4, 2.2.2, 2.2.2(iii), 2.4, 2.3, 9.3, 3.1, 3.4, 3.5, 6.5, 6.5.1, 7.1, 7.2, 9.2, 9.3, 1  Anti-dumpingArt. VI  GATT 1994

EUROPEAN UNION – ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES ON BIODIESEL FROM INDONESIA
STATUS REPORT REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
DSB RECOMMENDATIONS AND RULINGS
BY THE EUROPEAN UNION
Addendum
The following communication, dated 8 November 2018, from the delegation of the European Union
to the Chairperson of the Dispute Settlement Body, is circulated pursuant to Article 21.6 of the DSU.

The European Union submits this report in accordance with Article 21.6 of the Understanding on
Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes ("DSU").

On 28 February 2018, the Dispute Settlement Body ("DSB") adopted the Panel report in the dispute
European Union – Anti-Dumping Measures on Biodiesel from Indonesia (WT/DS480) with respect to
the anti-dumping measures imposed by the European Union on imports of biodiesel originating in,
inter alia, Indonesia.1

At the DSB meeting of 27 March 2018, pursuant to Article 21.3 of the DSU, the European Union
informed the DSB that it intended to implement the recommendations and rulings of the DSB in this
dispute in a manner that respected its WTO obligations and that it needed a reasonable period of
time in which to do so. The European Union referred to the reasonable perio d of time agreed with
Indonesia and communicated to the DSB on 1 March 2018.2 In accordance with this agreement, the
reasonable period of time for the European Union to implement the recommendations and rulings of
the DSB in this dispute is set to expire on 28 October 2018.

The European Union hereby informs the Dispute Settlement Body that it has adopted the measure
necessary to comply with those recommendations and rulings before the expiry of the RPT agreed
with Indonesia. In particular, on 18 October 20 18 the European Union adopted Commission
Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1570 terminating the proceedings concerning imports of
biodiesel originating in Argentina and Indonesia and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU)
No 1194/2013. The Regulation was p ublished in the Official Journal of the European Union on
19 October 2018 (OJ L 262, 19.10.2018, p. 40) and entered into force on 20 October 2018.

The adoption of this Regulation ensures the full implementation of the DSB recommendations and
rulings in this dispute.

Regulation"); Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 1194/2013 of 19 November 2013 imposing a definitive
anti-dumping duty and collecting definitively the provisional duty imposed on imports of biodiesel originating in
Argentina and Indonesia (OJ L 315, 26.11.2013, p. 2) ("Definitive Regulation").
2 WT/DS480/7 – European Union – Anti-Dumping Measures on Biodiesel from Indonesia – Agreement
under article 21.3(b) of the DSU.