RESTRICTED

SCM/59/Add.2

GENERAL AGREEMENT ON 11 March 1985 TARIFFS AND TRADE s P e c i a l distribution

Committee on Subsidies and Original: English Countervailing Measures

SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTS TINDER ARTICLE 2;16 OF THE AGREEMENT

Addendum

Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report submitted by Australia.

85-0448

Reporting Signatory: Australia

SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS

for the period 01.07.84 to 31.12.84

13 Ui p o

>

Country Product Initiation Provisional measures

Final outcome

Definitive Undertakings No No Case duty subsidy Injury Withdrawn

Trade volume •

Other $M

Subsidized imports n*

% of domestic consumption

10 11 12

Frsnce

Greece

Italy

Norway

New Zea land

Brandy

Dried Vine Fruit

Cherries in Brine

Rinded Swiss Type Cheese

Refrigerators, Displsy

Stainless Steel Tubing

23.02.84

18.06.84

04.07.84

20.06.84

20.12.84

31.08.84

12.03.84

06.08.84

05.07.84

13.09.84

26.07.84

* Trade volume bssed on statistical data for the latest available financial year prior to initiation

(a) Statistics for 1982/83

(b) Statistics for 1983/84

(c) Statistics for 1984/85

(a)

(a)

(b)

1.00

0.2

1.4

(a) 4.0

(b)

(b)

1.5

0.6

20

* *

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ANTI-DUKPING 4 COUNTERVAILING MEASURES

APPLICABLE AT 51 DECEMBER 1984

COMMODITY COUNTRY

Carton Boards Austria

Dextrose Monohydrate "

Anthelmintic Drugs Bahamas

Anthelmintic Drugs Belgium

Electric Filament Lamps " Polypropylene Copolymer " Polypropylene Homopolymer " Polyvinyl Chloride General Purpose " Homopolymer

Triethanolamine M

Xanthates " Electric Motors Brazil Triethanolamine "

Low Density Polyethylene Resin Canada Polyvinyl Chloride General Purpose Homopolymer "

Polystyrene "

Ceramic Tableware Peoples Republic of China Dextrose Monohydrate " " " Electric Motors « « « Male Industrial Overalls « « * Paint Brushes " " " Pigments Phenol Phosphoric Acid " " Phthalic Anhydride Power Hacksaws " " Sodium Bicarbonate " " Sodium Tripolyphosphate " " Trisodium Orthophosphate Dodecahydrate " " Woven Polyolefin Bags "

Electric Motors Czechoslovakia Glass Fibre Rovings - Chopped Strand " Mat

Carton Boards Finland Power Transformers " Certain Paper and Paperboards "

Acetylsalicylic Acid France Brandy " Dextrose Monohydrate " Dishwashers " Nylon Textured Yarn " Polyvinyl Chloride General Purpose " Homopolymer

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COMMODITY COUNTRY

Sorbitol • Stainless Steel Flat Products " Triethanolamine and Mixed France

Ethanolamines n

Polystyrene "

Anthelmintic Drugs Federal Rep. of Germany Carton Boards " " " Cotton Crepe Bandages " " • Dextrose Monohydrate « M n Diagnostic Reagent Strips " " • Dishwashers " " " Electric Motors " " " Phthalic Anhydride it H « Polypropylene Copolymer " H " Polypropylene Homopolymer " " • Polyvinyl Chloride General Purpose " " "

Homopolymer Polystyrene " " n

Power Hacksaws " H " Replacement Spark Plugs it « » Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulphate " " " Special Steel Bar Products " " " Triethanolamine " n ' " Xanthates " " n

Electric Motors German Democratic Rep.

Ceiling Sweep Fans Hong Kong

Polyvinyl Chloride General Purpose Hungary Homopolymer

Electric Motors India Files and Rasps " Power Hacksaws "

Carpet Sweepers Ireland

Nylon (Polyamide) Yarn Israel Phosphoric acid " Polyvinyl Chloride General Purpose " Homopolymer Sodium Tripolyphosphate "

Cherries in Brine Italy Chromium Sulphate " Dishwashers " Glass Fibre Rovings - Chopped Strand Mat " Pasta Products " Phthalic Anhydride " Polypropylene Copolymer " Polypropylene Homopolymer " Power Hacksaws " Stainless Steel Flat Products •

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COMMODITY COUNTRY

Carbonless Copy Paper Japan Dextrose Monohydrate " Dishwashers " Empty Gelatin Capsules " Fire Résistent Cabinets " Glass Fibre Rovings - Chopped Strand " Mat

Hydraulic Car Hoists " Outboard motors " Phosphoric Acid " Pigments Polypropylene Copolymer " Polypropylene Homopolymer " Power Transformers " Replacement Spark Plugs " Small Diameter Welded Carbon " Steel Pipe and Tube

Sorbitol " Special Steel Bar Products " Stainless Steel Flat Products " Xylene " Triethanolamine " Tyres, Passenger Car Radial " Washing Machines "

ABS Thermoplastic Compound Republic of Korea Coated Woven Polyethylene Fabric " Cold Rolled Sheet and Coil of Iron " and Steel

Combed Cotton and Polyester Cotton Yarns " Galvanised Sheet and Coil of Iron " and Steel

Tyres Passenger Car Radial " Pigments " Polyvinyl Chloride General Purpose " Homopolymer

Power Transformers " Small Diameter Welded Carbon " Steel Pipe and Tube

Toilet and Laundry Soap " Woven Polyolefin Bags " Toothpaste "

Dextrose Monohydrate Malaysia

Carton Boards Netherlands Dextrose Monohydrate Electric Motors Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulphate Triethanolamine Tyres, Passenger Car Radial

Automotive and Industrial Filters New Zealand Clothes Dryers, Compact Tumble Type " Disposable Examination Gloves " Elastomeric Fabrics " Power Hacksaws "

SCM/59/Add.2 Page 6

COMMODITY COUNTRY

Square Dressed Structural Softwood New Zealand Timber

Suspended Ceiling System " Tiles, Metal Roofing • Tyres, Passenger Car Radial "

Phthalic Anhydride Philippines

Acetylsalicylic Acid Poland Electric Motors "

Canned Ham Romania Electric Motors " Toughened Glass Patio Door Panels •

Pigments Singapore Small Diameter Welded Carbon " STeel Pipe and Tube

Small Diameter Welded Carbon South Africa Steel Pipe and Tube

Anthelmintic Drugs Spain Carton Boards " Polyvinyl Chloride General Purpose " Homopolymer

Xanthates "

Carton Boards Sweden Certain Paper and Paperboards " Instrument Transformers • Power Transformers • Painted Hardboard "

Combed Cotton and Polyester Cotton Taiwan Province Yarns

Electric Motors " Nylon Textured Yarns " Polypropylene Copolymer " Polypropylene Homopolymer " Polyvinyl Chloride General Purpose " Homopolymer

Power Hacksaws " Power Transformers " Small Diameter Welded Carbon " Steel Pipe and tube

Sodium Tripolyphosphate " Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate - tech. grade " Woven Polyolefin Bags • Toothpaste "

Artist Oil Paints U.K. Coating Crumbs " Dextrose Monohydrate " Electric Motors " Geared Motor Drive Units " Glass Fibre Rovings - Chopped Strand Mat " Hydraulic Car Hoists "

COMMODITY COUNTRY

Instrument Transformers Phthalic Anhydride Polypropylene Copolymer Polypropylene Homopolymer Polyvinyl Chloride General Purpose Homopolymer

Vinyl Acetate Monomer

U.K. n

n

n

it

USA M

Dense Sodium Carbonate (Soda Ash) Dental Amalgam Alloy Capsules Dextrose Monohydrate " Glass Fibre Rovings - Chopped Strand Mat " Low Density Polyethylene Resin " Pallet Trucks " Polyvinyl Chloride General Purpose " Homopolymer

<4i# Polypropylene Copolymer " Polypropylene Homopolymer " Rotary Rock Drill Bits " Sodium Tripolyphosphate " Replacement, Spark Plugs " Titanium Dioxide Pigments " Triethanolamine " Triple Superphosphate n

Vinyl Acetate Monomer » Xylene "

Power Hacksaws USSR

Canned Ham Electric Motors Freezers, Upright Refrigerators

Yugoslavia

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SCM/59/Add.2 Page 8

REVOCATIONS HADE DURING THE PERIOD 1 JULY 198M - 31 DECEMBER 198t

Twist drills Czechoslovakia Replacement Spark Plugs New Zealand Steel Jerricans Czechoslovakia, Poland,

Hungary, Yugoslavia, Taiwan Province