WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/SCM/N/87/VEN
12 September 2002
(02-4803)
Committee on Subsidies and
Countervailing MeasuresOriginal:  Spanish
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 25.11
OF THE AGREEMENT
VENEZUELA
Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual report for the period 1 January to 30 June 2002 from
Venezuela.
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I have the pleasure to inform you that the competent Venezuelan authority did not apply any
preliminary or definitive countervailing duties in the first half of 2002.  Please find attached a list of
the countervailing measures in force.G/SCM/N/87/VEN
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SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT ON COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS
(For the Period 1 January – 30 June 2002)
Country /
Customs
territoryProduct Initiation Provisional
measures /
determinationsFinal measures No final measures Trade
volumeSubsidized
imports as %
of domestic
consumption% of trade
volume
investigated
(of the
exporting
country)Basis for
determi
-nation
Definitive
dutyUndertaking No
subsidizationNo
injuryCase
withdrawnOther
DateDate, dumping
margin,
provisional
dutyDate,
dumping
margin,
definitive
dutyDate,
dumping
margin Date Date Date Date
1 2 3 4 5 6 78 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 31 4
EuropeanUnionBlue-
veined,Semi-hard
and
Gruyère-type cheese10/01/02G/SCM/N/87/VEN
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COUNTERVAILING MEASURES IN FORCE
DEFINITIVE DUTIES IN FORCE
 (As at 30 June 2002)
Country/Customs territory Product Date imposed
European Union Blue-veined cheese Date imposed: 04.05.94
Effective date: 24.05.94
Date of review: 05.02.96Effective date: 07.01.97
European Union Semi-hard cheese Date imposed: 04.05.94
Effective date: 24.05.94Date of review: 05.02.96
Effective date: 07.01.97
European Union Gruyère-type cheese Date imposed: 04.05.94
Effective date: 24.05.94
Date of review: 05.02.96
Effective date: 07.01.97
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