Примеры использования Countervailing duty на Английском языке и их переводы на Русский язык
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Impact of anti-dumping and countervailing duty actions.
E Countervailing duty actions initiated during the period 1987-1997.
Application of anti-dumping and countervailing duty actions by developing countries.
Each party must inform the other party before imposing antidumping or countervailing duty measures.
Anti-dumping action or countervailing duty action among Andean Pact countries is regulated but not precluded.
The following issues have been suggested as crucial to the improvement of the anti-dumping and countervailing duty regimes.
Over the period 1987-1997, 258 countervailing duty actions were initiated.
The Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures reflects a carefully negotiated balance between more rigorous disciplines on subsidies and reforms of countervailing duty procedures and remedies.
Over the past decade, 285 cases of countervailing duty were initiated and notified.
Since research and development(R&D), regional assistance and environmental subsidies are no longer non-actionable,the application of countervailing duty actions is expected to increase.
The major users of countervailing duty measures were the United States(77), Australia(41), Brazil(24), Mexico(17) and Chile 14.
There has been a decline in the initiation of investigations of countervailing duty since the entry into force of the WTO Agreements.
There are provisions for the exchange of information(applying even to confidential information), consultations(including the communication of opinions by an authority in proceedings brought before the other authority),coordinated enforcement and dispute settlement; anti-dumping and countervailing duty action within the EEA is precluded.
These measures could include flexible application of the anti-dumping and countervailing duty provisions, safeguard measures and rules of origin.
Furthermore, the injury test in countervailing duty investigations will not necessarily be applied to products imported from non-WTO member countries.
In that context, they also noted with concern the increasing use by developed countries of"anti-dumping" measures and countervailing duty action against developing countries.
For the period, 1990-1994, 185 cases of countervailing duty were initiated-- 125(or 68 per cent) by developed countries and 60(or 32 per cent) by developing countries see chart G.
In stressing the importance of fair trade and fair competition rather than increased trade, Philippines anti-dumping and countervailing duty(AD/CVD) laws aim at providing trade remedies to domestic industries.
On subsidies, one proposal is that, while imposing countervailing duty on the products of developing countries, only the difference of what exceeds the de minimis level should be imposed.
With the significantreduction of tariffs and elimination of non-tariff measures by developing countries, their Governments are under increasing pressure to use anti-dumping and countervailing duty actions to protect their domestic industries against injury from imports.
The de minimis subsidy level for countervailing duty investigations should be increased from 1 per cent to 2.5 per cent for developing country exports.
For example, there have been several cases of difficulties encountered by government officials and exporters relating to non-preferential origin for textile quotas,anti-dumping and countervailing duty actions and customs valuation problems arising from the implementation of the Uruguay Round Agreement and accession to the WTO.
As shown in figure II,the main sectors affected by countervailing duty actions are agricultural products, metal and metal products, meat and fishery, prepared food stuffs, textiles and clothing, chemical products, construction materials, machinery and electrical equipment.
With regard to non-tariff measures,he expressed concern about the increase in the application in recent years of quantitative restrictions,"grey area" measures and anti-dumping or countervailing duty measures, which had considerably limited access to the industrialized country markets of products of special interest to developing countries.
Several experts andthe background note prepared by the secretariat emphasized that anti-dumping and countervailing duty actions are legitimate measures permitted under GATT/WTO rules, and considered that the proposed changes should be seen in the context of their impact on investigatory practices and the ability to ensure fair trade. Main issues identified.
Some RTAs contain provisions regarding the applicability,content and/or effective enforcement of competition rules relating only to RBPs affecting trade among the parties(sometimes with the concomitant exclusion of anti-dumping and/or countervailing duty trade remedies), while others contain such obligations with respect to all RBPs.
On the other hand,many developing countries have introduced anti-dumping, countervailing duty and emergency safeguard legislation and can be expected to apply such measures more frequently in the future.
UNCTAD, within its mandate, as defined in paragraphs 132 and 106 of the Bangkok Plan of Action(TD/390) should design and implement upon request and within available resources,a technical assistance programme with a view to supporting developing countries to develop improved understanding of anti-dumping and countervailing duty rules and procedures and capacity to administer anti-dumping and countervailing remedies.
The ASCVM also provides detailed rules governing the initiation of countervailing duty investigations, an improved causal link between subsidization and injury, as well as a"sunset clause" provision.
Upon completion of these analyses, UNCTAD should design, and implement upon request and within available resources,a technical assistance programme with a view to supporting developing countries in developing improved understanding of anti-dumping and countervailing duty rules and procedures and capacity to administer anti-dumping and countervailing remedies and participate in anti-dumping and countervailing duty proceedings more effectively.