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G/SCM/155  
 
20 November 2019  
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REPORT (201 9) OF THE COMMITTEE O N SUBSIDIES  
AND COUNTERVAILING M EASURES  
(ADOPTED 19 NOVEMBER 2019) 
 
1  ORGANIZATION OF THE WORK OF THE COMMITTE E 
1.  The Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ("the Agreement") entered into force 
on 1 January 1995. All Members of the WTO are ipso facto  members of the Committee on Subsidies 
and Countervailing Measures ("the Committee") established under the A greement.  
2.  Observer governments in the General Council of the WTO have Observer status in the Committee. 
The IMF, World Bank, UNCTAD, and FAO have regular Observer status in the Committee. Pursuant 
to decisions made by the Committee in April and November 19 98, respectively, the OECD and the 
ACP Group are invited to attend meetings on an ad hoc  basis. Requests for Observer status from the 
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa and the Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting 
are under consideration by Members.  
3.  This Report covers the period 2 3 October 201 8 – 19 November  2019 ("review period"). During 
the review period, the Committee held two regular and two special meetings, on 30 April1 and 
19 November  2019.2 The Committee also held an informal meeti ng on 27 June 2019 at which the 
Chair provided an update on the state of compliance with  subsidy notification obligations.  
4.  As of the beginning of the review period, Mr Luis Adolfo Fernández (Costa Rica) was Chairperson 
and Ms Michèle Legault Dooley (Canad a) was Vice Chairperson.  In June and July 2019 respectively,  
the Committee elected Ms Michèle Legault Dooley (Canada) as Chairperson and Ms Pinar Karakaya  
(Turkey ) as Vice Chairperson.  
2  PERMANENT GROUP OF E XPERTS  
5.  The Committee is required by Article 24.3 o f the Agreement to establish a Permanent Group of 
Experts ("PGE"). The tasks assigned to the PGE by the Agreement are: to provide assistance to a 
Panel, on request, with regard to whether a measure is a prohibited subsidy; to provide a Member 
with confiden tial advisory opinions on the nature of any subsidy proposed to be introduced or 
currently maintained by that Member; and to provide the Committee with advisory opinions on the 
existence and nature of any subsidy.  
6.  As of the beginning of the review period, the PGE had three  members, Mr  Subash Pillai 
(Malaysia); Mr Ichiro Araki (Japan); and Ms  Luz Elena Reyes de la Torre (Mexico).   The term of office 
of Mr Subash Pillai expired in April 2019. The Committee elected Mr Rabih Nasser (Brazil); 
Mr Jaemin  Lee (Kore a); and Ms Marina Foltea (Moldova) as the new members of the PGE.  
7.  As of the end of the review period, the five members of the PGE are: Mr  Ichiro  Araki (until 
spring  2020); Ms Luz Elena Reyes de la Torre (until spring 2021); Mr Jaemin Lee (until spring 2022 ); 
Mr Rabih Nasser  (until spring 2023); and Ms Marina Foltea (until spring 2024) . 
                                                
1 The minutes of the April 2019 special and regular meetings can be found in G/SCM/M/108 and 
G/SCM/M/109, respectively.  
2 The minutes of the November 2019 special and regular meetings will be circulated in G/SCM/M/110 
and G/SCM/M/111, respectively.  G/L/1341 • G/SCM/155  
 
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  3  NOTIFICATION OF SUBS IDIES  
8.  2019 new and full notifications : In accordance with Article 25.1 of the Agreement and Article  XVI 
of GATT 1994, all Members were required to submit new and full notifications of subsidies by 
30 June 2019.3 As of 19 November 2019 , pursuant to these provisions, 344 Members had notified 
measures, and seven  Members had notified that they did not maintain any notifiable subsidies. These 
notification s can be found in document series G/SCM/N/3 43/... . A table indicating the status of 
2019 notifications is provided in Annex A to this Report.  
9.  At its regular meeting of 30 April 201 9, the Committee decided that the procedures adopted in 
April 2005 for the review of the 2005 new and full notifications (G/SCM/117) also would apply to the 
review of the 201 9 new and full notifications.5 Pursuant to this decision, at its special meeting held 
on 19 November 2019 , the Committee reviewed the 201 9 notifications of Argentina; Australia; 
Brazil; Chile; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Honduras; Hong Kong, China; Indonesia6; Macao, China; 
Mauritius; Montenegro; Morocco; New Zealand; North Macedonia; Norway; Paraguay; Philippines; 
Singapore; Chinese Taipei; Tajikistan6; and Tha iland.  
10.  2017 new and full notifications : In accordance with Article 25.1 of the Agreement and Article  XVI 
of GATT 1994, all Members were required to submit new and full notifications of subsidies by 
30 June 2017.3 As of 19 November 2019, pursuant to these p rovisions, 454 Members had notified 
measures, and 19 Members had notified that they did not maintain any notifiable subsidies. These 
notifications can be found in document series G/SCM/N/315/... .  A table indicating the status of 
2017 notifications is provided in Annex B to this Report.  
11.  At its special meeting held on 30 April 2019, the Committee reviewed the 2017 notifications of 
China ; India7; Israel7; Jordan; Russian Federation; and Saint Kitts a nd Nevis7. In addition, at its 
special meeting held on 19 November 2019, the Committee reviewed the 2017 notifications  of the 
European Union8; Iceland; India7; Indonesia6; Montenegro; and Tajikistan6. 
12.  2015 new and full notifications : In accordance with Art icle 25.1 of the Agreement and Article  XVI 
of GATT 1994, all Members were required to submit new and full notifications of subsidies by 
30 June 2015.3 As of 19 November 2019 , pursuant to these provisions, 474 Members had notified 
measures, and 28 Members h ad notified that they did not maintain any notifiable subsidies. These 
notifications can be found in document series G/SCM/N/284/... . A table indicating the status of 
2015 notifications is provided in Annex C to this Report.  
13.  At its special meeting held on 30 April 2019 , the Committee reviewed the 2015 notifications of  
India7; Israel7; and Saint Kitts and Nevis7. In addition, at its special meeting held on 19 November 
2019, the Committee reviewed the 2015 notifications of Iceland9; India7; Indonesia6; and Tajikistan.  
14.  2013 new and full notifications : In accordance with Article 25.1 of the Agreement and Article  XVI 
of GATT 1994, all Members were required to submit new and full notifications of subsidies by 
30 June 20133. As of 19 November 2019 , pursuant to these provisions, 494 Members had notified 
measures, and 29 Members had notified that they did not maintain any notifiable subsidies, pursuant 
to these provisions. These notifications can be found in document series G/SCM/N/253/ ... . A table 
indicating the status of 2013 notifications is provided in Annex D to this Report.  
15.  At its special meeting held on 19 November 2019, the Committee reviewed the 
2013 notifications of Iceland9; Indonesia6; and Tajikistan.  
                                                
3 In 200 5, the Committee extended for an indefinite period its prior (2001 and 2003) provisional 
decisions that new and full notifications should be submitted every two years, and that annual updating 
notifications should be de -emphasized.  
4 The European Union is counted as one Member.  
5 The procedures provide that questions on a subsidy notification and answers to such questions should 
be submitted in writing in advance of the special meeting held to review the notification. Such written 
questions and answers can be found in the G/SCM/Q2 /... document series.  
6 Multi-symbolled document reviewed only once, as a 2019 new and full notification.  
7 Multi-symbolled document reviewed only once, as a 2017 new and full notification.  
8 Addenda to the European Union's notification pertaining to Austr ia. 
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  16.  2011 new and full notif ications : In accordance with Article 25.1 of the Agreement and Article  XVI 
of GATT 1994, all Members were required to submit new and full notifications of subsidies by 
30 June 20113. As of 19 November 2019 , pursuant to these provisions, 454 Members had not ified 
measures and 30 Members had notified that they did not maintain any notifiable subsidies. These 
notifications can be found in document series G/SCM/N/220/... . A table indicating the status of 
2011 notifications is provided in Annex E to this Report.  
17.  At its special meeting held on 19 November 2019, the Committee reviewed the 2011 notification 
of Iceland9. 
18.  2009 new and full notifications : In accordance with Article 25.1 of the Agreement and Article  XVI 
of GATT 1994, all Members were required to submit new and full notifications of subsidies by 
30 June 2009.3 As of 19 November 2019, pursuant to these provisions, 4610 Members had notified 
measures and 26 Members had notified that they did not maintain any notifiable subsidies. These 
notifications can be fo und in document series G/SCM/N/186/... . A table indicating the status of 
2009 notifications is provided in Annex F to this Report.  
19.  At its special meeting held on 19 November 2019, the Committee reviewed the 2009 notification 
of Iceland9. 
20.  2007 new and full notifications : In accordance with Article 25.1 of the Agreement and Article  XVI 
of GATT 1994, all Members were required to submit new and full notifications of subsidies by 
30 June 20073. As of 19 November 2019 , pursuant to these provisions, 4610 Memb ers had notified 
measures and 17 Members had notified that they did not maintain any notifiable subsidies. These 
notifications can be found in document series G/SCM/N/155/... . A table indicating the status of 
2007 notifications is provided in Annex G to this Report.  
21.  At its special meeting held on 19 November 2019, the Committee reviewed the 2007 notification 
of Iceland9. 
22.  At its special meetings held on 30 April and 19 November 2019 , the Committee continued its 
reviews that had not been completed at previous meetings of 2017, 2015, 2013, 2011, and 
2009 new and full notifications.  
23.  Annex H to this report indicates the period covered by the most recent new and full subsidy 
notification made by each Member.  
24.  Article 25.8 of the Agreement  provides: "Any Mem ber may, at any time, make a written request 
for information on the nature and extent of any subsidy granted or maintained by another Member 
(including any subsidy referred to in Part  IV), or for an explanation of the reasons for which a specific 
measure h as been considered as not subject to the requirement of notification". Information 
requests made under this provision are circulated in document series G/SCM/Q2/... . Some of the 
questions presented to date pursuant to this provision remain unanswered.  
4  WOR KING PARTY ON SUBSID Y NOTIFICATIONS  
25.  The Working Party on Subsidy Notifications did not meet during the review period.  
5  ARTICLE 27.4 EXTENSI ONS OF THE TRANSITIO N PERIOD FOR THE ELI MINATION OF 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES  
26.  Transparency notifications covering calendar year  2014 submitted pursuant to the procedures 
in WT/L/691, regarding extensions under Article 27.4 of the Agreement : At its special meeting held 
on 30 April 2019 , the Committee considered transparency notification covering calendar 
year 2014 (the first of the  two final phase -out years for the covered export subsidies) submitted by 
                                                
10 The European Communities is counted as one Member.  G/L/1341 • G/SCM/155  
 
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  Saint Kitts and Nevis  in the context of Article 27.4 extensions.11 These notifications, which were due 
by 30  June 2015, can be found in document series G/SCM/N/290/… .  
27.  Final transpare ncy notifications covering calendar year 2015 submitted pursuant to the 
procedures in WT/L/691, regarding Article 27.4 extensions : As of the Committee's regular meeting 
held on 19 November 2019 , Antigua and Barbuda;  Belize;  Costa Rica;  Dominica;  Dominican 
Republic;  El Salvador;  Grenada;  Guatemala;  Jamaica;  Jordan;  Mauritius;  Papua New Guinea;  Saint 
Kitts and Navis ; Saint Lucia ; and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines had submitted the final 
transparency notifications required by paragraph 2(c) of the procedure s in WT/L/691. These 
notifications were due by 30  June 2016 in respect of calendar year 2015, the final year of the two 
final phase -out years for the covered export subsidies12 and can be found in document series 
G/SCM/N/299/… . The Committee considered the se notifications at its 30 April and 19 November 
2019 regular meetings. As  discussed at the November 2019 meeting, this issue – including reporting 
by the Chair on the status of the notifications - will be on the agenda of the spring 20 20 meeting.  
6  NOTIFICA TION AND REVIEW OF C OUNTERVAILING DUTY L AWS AND/OR REGULATIO NS  
6.1  National Legislation - Review of notifications of new or amended legislation or 
regulations not previously reviewed by the Committee (including supplemental 
notifications of existing provision s not previously reviewed)  
28.  As of 19 November 2019 , pursuant to Article 32.6 of the Agreement and in accordance with a 
decision by the Committee, 11513 Members had notified the Committee of their domestic 
countervailing duty legislation or made communication s in this respect to the Committee (document 
series G/SCM/N/1/…). Twenty -one Members had not yet made notifications under Article  32.6 of the 
Agreement. A table indicating the status of these notifications is provided in Annex I to this Report.  
29.  At its regu lar meetings held on 30 April and 19 November 2019 , the Committee reviewed 
notifications regarding countervailing duty legislation of  Angola; Brazil; Kenya; Madagascar; 
Mauritius; United Arab Emirates; Uruguay; and Viet Nam . 
6.2  National Legislation - Continuing review of legislative notifications previously 
reviewed by the Committee  
30.  At its regular meeting held on 19 November 2019, the Committee continued its review of the 
previously -reviewed legislative notification of El Salvador and Viet Nam.  
7  SEMI -ANNUAL REPORTS ON COUN TERVAILING ACTIONS14 
31.  Notifications for 1 July - 31 December 201 8: As of 19 November 2019 , 1315 Members had 
notified countervailing actions taken during the period 1 July - 31 December 201 8. Ninety -one 
Members (including those that submitt ed one -time notifications) had notified the Committee that 
they had not taken any countervailing action during this period. Thirty -two Members had not 
submitted a notification. These semi -annual reports were circulated in document series 
G/SCM/N/ 342/… and were reviewed at the Committee's regular meeting held on 30 April 201 9. The 
status of semi -annual reports due during the review period is set out in Annex  J to this Report.  
                                                
11 As of 19 November 2019 the following Members have submitted their transparency notifications 
covering calendar ye ar 2014: Antigua and Barbuda; Belize; Costa Rica; Dominica; Dominican Republic; El 
Salvador; Guatemala; Jamaica; Jordan; Mauritius; Papua New Guinea; Saint Kitts and Navis; Saint Lucia; and 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.  
12 A reminder was circulated in G /SCM/N/299.  
13 The European Union is counted as one Member. These notifications do not include the notifications that 
were submitted by Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, 
Poland, Romania, the Slovak Re public, and Slovenia before they joined the European Communities.  
14 The format for these reports is contained in document G/SCM/2/Rev.1.  
15 The European Union is counted as one Member.  G/L/1341 • G/SCM/155  
 
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  32.  Notifications for 1 January - 30 June 201 9: As of 19 November 2019 , 1115 Members ha d notified 
countervailing actions taken during the period 1 January -30 June 201 9. Eighty -eight Members 
(including those that submitted one -time notifications) had notified the Committee that they had 
not taken any countervailing action during this period. Thirty -seven  Members had not submitted a 
notification. These semi -annual reports were circulated in document series G/SCM/N/3 49/… and 
were reviewed at the Committee's regular meeting held on 19 November 2019 . The status of semi -
annual reports due during the review period is set out in Annex  J to this Report.  
33.  As of 19 November 2019 , the following 42 Members had submitted one -time notifications of 
having no authority competent to conduct countervailing investigations, of having never taken 
countervai ling actions, and of not anticipating taking any such actions for the foreseeable future: 
Afghanistan; Barbados; Belize; Benin; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cameroon; Congo; Côte d'Ivoire; 
Cuba; Dominica; Gabon; The Gambia; Georgia; Ghana; Guinea; Guyana; Haiti;  Hong Kong, China; 
Kenya; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Liechtenstein; Macao, China; Malawi; Mali; Maldives; 
Mauritius; Mongolia; Mozambique; Myanmar; Nepal; Papua New Guinea; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint 
Lucia; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Sri Lanka; Surina me; Switzerland; Uganda; Vanuatu; and Zambia .16 
34.  A table summarizing notifications of new countervailing duty actions taken by Members during 
the period 1  July 201 8 to 30 June 201 9, and measures in force as of 30 June 201 9, is provided in 
Annex K to this Rep ort. 
8  REPORTS ON ALL PRELI MINARY OR FINAL COUN TERVAILING DUTY ACTI ONS17 
35.  Pursuant to Article 25.11 of the Agreement, Members are to report to the Committee without 
delay all preliminary and final countervailing actions taken. During the review period, the Com mittee 
received reports of preliminary and final countervailing actions from Australia, Brazil, Canada, China,  
Colombia, the European Union, India, Mexico, Peru, Turkey,  Chinese Taipei,  Ukraine, and the United 
States ( G/SCM/N/340 and Corr.1, G/SCM/N/341, G /SCM/N/344, G/SCM/N/345, G/SCM/N/346, 
G/SCM/N/347, G/SCM/N/348, G/SCM/N/350, G/SCM/N/351, G/SCM/N/352, G/SCM/N/353, 
G/SCM/N/354 , and G/SCM/N/35 5). The Committee reviewed these reports of preliminary and final 
actions at its regular meetings held on 30 April and 19 November  2019. 
9  TIMELINESS AND COMPL ETENESS OF NOTIFICAT IONS  
36.  As part of the Committee's efforts, pursuant to the 2009 request from the Chairperson of the 
Trade Policy Review Body, on "ways to improve the timeliness and completeness of notifications and 
other information flows on trade measures", at the request of the Committee Chairperson the 
Secretariat circulated document G/SCM/W/546/Rev. 10, dated 29 March 201 9. The document 
provides updated information on the state of compliance with  various notification obligations under 
the SCM  Agreement. The Committee continued its discussions on this matter at its regular meetings 
on 30 April and 19 November 2019 . At its April and November meeting s, the Committee also 
continued to discuss a "Propo sed Procedure for Submission of Questions and Answers under Articles 
25.8 and 25.9 of the SCM Agreement," submitted by the United States18.  
10  CONSTANT DOLLAR METH ODOLOGY FOR GRADUATI ON FROM SCM AGREEMEN T 
ANNEX  VII(B)  
37.  Pursuant to the Doha Ministerial Decision on Implementation -Related Issues and Concerns19 
Annex VII (b) to the SCM Agreement lists Members until their GNP per capita reaches US$1,000 in 
constant 1990 dollars for three consecutive years, calculated using the methodology set 
forth in G/SCM/38, Appendix  2. Updated calculations were circulated by the Secretariat 
in G/SCM/110/Add.1 6, dated  14 May 2019 . 
                                                
16 These notifications can be found in the G/SCM/N/202 … series.  
17 Guidel ines regarding the information to be provided in these reports are set forth in G/SCM/3/Rev.1.  
18 G/SCM/W/557/Rev.3.  
19 WT/MIN(01)/17, paragraph 10.1.  G/L/1341 • G/SCM/155  
 
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  11  IMPLEMENTATION OF PA RAGRAPH 2 OF THE MIN ISTERIAL DECISION ON  FISHERIES 
SUBSIDIES (WT/MIN(17 )/64; 13 DECEMBER 20 17) – ITEM REQUESTED  BY ARGENTINA, 
AUSTRALIA, CANADA, C OSTA RICA20, THE EUROPEAN UNION , ICELAND, JAPAN, TH E 
REPUBLIC OF KOREA, N EW ZEALAND, NORWAY, CHINESE TAIPEI AND T HE UNITED 
STATES  
38.  At its regular meeting s on 30 April and 19 November 2019, the Committee discussed this item 
upon the request by Argentina, Australia, Canada, Costa Rica20, the European Union, Iceland, Japan, 
the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Norway, Chinese Taipei, and the United States.  
12  2017 REQUEST TO CHIN A FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE UNITED  STATES 
PURSUAN T TO ARTICLE 25.8 OF  THE SCM AGREEMENT  
39.  At its regular meeting s on 30 April and 19 November 2019, the Committee continued to discuss 
the request to China from the European Union and the United States pursuant to Article  25.8.21  
13  SUBSIDIES AND OVERCA PACITY – ITEM REQUESTED BY CA NADA, THE EUROPEAN 
UNION, JAPAN, AND TH E UNITED STATES  
40.  At its regular meeting s on 30 April  and 19 November  2019, the Committee discussed this item 
upon the request by Canada, the European Union, Japan, and the United States.  
14  OTHER ISSUE S DISCUSSED DURING T HE REVIEW PERIOD  
41.  At the Committee's regular meeting held on 30 April 2019, under "Other Business", the following 
issue was raised by Mexico:  
• Countervailing duty investigation by the United States on steel structures.  
 
                                                
20 Co-sponsored this item only at the April meeting.  
21 G/SCM/Q2/CHN/70.  G/L/1341 • G/SCM/155  
 
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  ANNEX A  
2019 NEW AND FULL SU BSIDY NOTIFICATIONS  
(G/SCM/N/343/...)  
Member   Member   Member   Member   
Afghanistan  None Bulgaria  X Israel  None Philippines  X 
Albania  None Croatia  X Jamaica  None Qatar  None 
Angola  None Cyprus  X Japan  X Russian 
Federation  None 
Antigua & Barbuda  None Czech Republic  X Jordan  None Rwanda  None 
Argentina  X Denmark  X Kazakhstan  X St. Kitts & Nevis  None 
Armenia  None Estonia  X Kenya  None St. Lucia  X 
Australia  X Finland  X Korea, Rep. of  X St. Vincent & 
Grenadines  None 
Bahrain, Kingdom 
of None France  X Kuwait, State of  None Samoa  None 
Bangladesh  None Germany  X Kyrgyz Republic  None Saudi Arabia, 
Kingdom of  None 
Barbados  None Greece  X Lao, People's 
Democratic Rep. 
of None Senegal  None 
Belize  None Hungary  X Lesotho  None Seychelles  None 
Benin  None Ireland  X Liberia  None Sierra Leone  None 
Bolivia, Plurinational 
State of  None Italy X Liechtenstein  None Singapore  N 
Botswana  None Latvia  X Macao, China  X Solomon Islands  None 
Brazil  X Lithuania  X Madagascar  None South Africa  None 
Brunei Darussalam  N Luxembourg  X Malawi  None Sri Lanka  None 
Burkina Faso  None Malta  X Malaysia  None Suriname  None 
Burundi  None Netherlands  X Maldives  None Switzerland  X 
Cabo Verde  None Poland  X Mali None Chinese Taipei  X 
Cambodia  None Portugal  X Mauritania  None Tajikistan  X 
Cameroon  None Romania  X Mauritius  X Tanzania  None 
Canada  X Slovak Republic  X Mexico  X Thailand  X 
Central African 
Rep. None Slovenia  X Moldova, Rep. of  N Togo N 
Chad None Spain  X Mongolia  None Tonga  None 
Chile X Sweden  X Montenegro  X Trinidad & Tobago  None 
China  X United Kingdom  X Morocco  X Tunisia  None 
Colombia  None Fiji None Mozambique  None Turkey  X 
Congo  None Gabon  None Myanmar  None Uganda  None 
Costa Rica  None The Gambia  None Namibia  None Ukraine  X 
Côte d'Ivoire  None Georgia  N Nepal  None United Arab 
Emirates  None 
Cuba N Ghana  None New Zealand  X United States  X 
Dem. Rep. of 
Congo  None Grenada  None Nicaragua  None Uruguay  None 
Djibouti  None Guatemala  None Niger  None Vanuatu  None 
Dominica  None Guinea  None Nigeria  None Venezuela, 
Bolivarian 
Republic of  None 
Dominican Rep.  X Guinea -Bissau  None North Macedonia  X Viet Nam  None 
Ecuador  None Guyana  None Norway  X Yemen  None 
Egypt  None Haiti None Oman  None Zambia  None 
El Salvador  X Honduras  X Pakistan  None Zimbabwe  None 
Eswatini  None Hong Kong, China  X Panama  None   
EU X Iceland  X Papua New 
Guinea  None   
Austria  X India X Paraguay  N   
Belgium  X Indonesia  X Peru None   
 
 
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  ANNEX B  
2017 NEW AND FULL SUBSIDY NOTIFICATION S 
(G/SCM/N/315/...)  
Member   Member   Member   Member   
Afghanistan  N Bulgaria  X Israel  X Philippines  X 
Albania  None Croatia  X Jamaica  None Qatar  None 
Angola  None Cyprus  X Japan  X Russian 
Federation  X 
Antigua & Barbuda  X Czech Republic  X Jordan  X Rwanda  None 
Argentina  X Denmark  X Kazakhstan  X St. Kitts & Nevis  X 
Armenia  None Estonia  X Kenya  None St. Lucia  X 
Australia  X Finland  X Korea, Rep. of  X St. Vincent & 
Grenadines  None 
Bahrain, Kingdom 
of N France  X Kuwait, State of  None Samoa  None 
Bangladesh  None Germany  X Kyrgyz Republic  None Saudi Arabia, 
Kingdom of  N 
Barbados  None Greece  X Lao, People's 
Democratic Rep. 
of None Senegal  None 
Belize  X Hungary  X Lesotho  None Seychelles  None 
Benin  None Ireland  X Liberia  None Sierra Leone  None 
Bolivia, Plurinational 
State of  None Italy X Liechtenstein  X Singapore  N 
Botswana  N Latvia  X Macao, China  X Solomon Islands  None 
Brazil  X Lithuania  X Madagascar  N South Africa  None 
Brunei Darussalam  None Luxembourg  X Malawi  N Sri Lanka  None 
Burkina Faso  None Malta  X Malaysia  X Suriname  None 
Burundi  N Netherlands  X Maldives  None Switzerland  X 
Cabo Verde  None Poland  X Mali N Chinese Taipei  X 
Cambodia  None Portugal  X Mauritania  None Tajikistan  X 
Cameroon  None Romania  X Mauritius  None Tanzania  None 
Canada  X Slovak Republic  X Mexico  X Thailand  X 
Central African 
Rep. None Slovenia  X Moldova, Rep. of  N Togo N 
Chad None Spain  X Mongolia  None Tonga  None 
Chile X Sweden  X Montenegro  X Trinidad & Tobago  None 
China  X United Kingdom  X Morocco  None Tunisia  None 
Colombia  None Fiji None Mozambique  None Turkey  X 
Congo  None Gabon  N Myanmar  None Uganda  None 
Costa Rica  X The Gambia  None Namibia  None Ukraine  X 
Côte d'Ivoire  None Georgia  N Nepal  None United Arab 
Emirates  None 
Cuba N Ghana  None New Zealand  X United States  X 
Dem. Rep. of 
Congo  None Grenada  X Nicaragua  None Uruguay  None 
Djibouti  None Guatemala  X Niger  None Vanuatu  None 
Dominica  X Guinea  None Nigeria  None Venezuela, 
Bolivarian 
Republic of  None 
Dominican Rep.  X Guinea -Bissau  None North Macedonia  X Viet Nam  None 
Ecuador  N Guyana  None Norway  X Yemen  None 
Egypt  None Haiti None Oman  N Zambia  N 
El Salvador  X Honduras  X Pakistan  None Zimbabwe  None 
Eswatini  None Hong Kong, China  X Panama  None   
EU X Iceland  X Papua New 
Guinea  N   
Austria  X India X Paraguay  N   
Belgium  X Indonesia  X Peru X   
"N" - the Member has indicated that it maintains no notifiable subsidies.  
"X" - the Member has notified subsidies.  
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  ANNEX C 
2015 NEW AND FULL SU BSIDY NOTIFICATIONS  
(G/SCM/N/284/...)  
Member   Member   Member   Member   
Afghanistan1 N Bulgaria  X Israel  X Philippines  X 
Albania  N Croatia  X Jamaica  X Qatar  N 
Angola  None Cyprus  X Japan  X Russian 
Federation  X 
Antigua & Barbuda  X Czech Republic  X Jordan  X Rwanda  None 
Argentina  X Denmark  X Kazakhstan  X St. Kitts & Nevis  X 
Armenia  N Estonia  X Kenya  None St. Lucia  X 
Australia  X Finland  X Korea, Rep. of  X St. Vincent & 
Grenadines  X 
Bahrain, Kingdom 
of N France  X Kuwait, State of  None Samoa  None 
Bangladesh  None Germany  X Kyrgyz Republic  None Saudi Arabia, 
Kingdom of  N 
Barbados  None Greece  X Lao, People's 
Democratic Rep. 
of None Senegal  None 
Belize  X Hungary  X Lesotho  N Seychelles  X 
Benin  None Ireland  X Liberia2 None Sierra Leone  None 
Bolivia, 
Plurinational State 
of None Italy X Liechtenstein  N Singapore  N 
Botswana  N Latvia  X Macao, China  X Solomon Islands  None 
Brazil  X Lithuania  X Madagascar  N South Africa  None 
Brunei Darussalam  None Luxembourg  X Malawi  N Sri Lanka  None 
Burkina Faso  None Malta  X Malaysia  X Suriname  None 
Burundi  N Netherlands  X Maldives  None Switzerland  X 
Cabo Verde  None Poland  X Mali N Chinese Taipei  X 
Cambodia  None Portugal  X Mauritania  None Tajikistan  N 
Cameroon  None Romania  X Mauritius  X Tanzania  None 
Canada  X Slovak Republic  X Mexico  X Thailand  X 
Central African 
Rep. None Slovenia  X Moldova, Rep. of  N Togo N 
Chad None Spain  X Mongolia  None Tonga  None 
Chile X Sweden  X Montenegro  X Trinidad & Tobago  None 
China  X United Kingdom  X Morocco  None Tunisia  X 
Colombia  None Fiji None Mozambique  None Turkey  X 
Congo  N Gabon  N Myanmar  None Uganda  None 
Costa Rica  X The Gambia  None Namibia  None Ukraine  X 
Côte d'Ivoire  None Georgia  N Nepal  None United Arab 
Emirates  N 
Cuba N Ghana  None New Zealand  X United States  X 
Dem. Rep. of 
Congo  None Grenada  X Nicaragua  None Uruguay  None 
Djibouti  None Guatemala  X Niger  None Vanuatu  None 
Dominica  X Guinea  None Nigeria  None Venezuela, 
Bolivarian 
Republic of  None 
Dominican Rep.  N Guinea -Bissau  None North Macedonia  None Viet Nam  None 
Ecuador  N Guyana  N Norway  X Yemen  None 
Egypt  None Haiti None Oman  N Zambia  N 
El Salvador  X Honduras  X Pakistan  None Zimbabwe  None 
Eswatini  None Hong Kong, China  X Panama  None   
EU X Iceland  X Papua New 
Guinea  X   
Austria  X India X Paraguay  N   
Belgium  X Indonesia  X Peru X   
"N" - the Member has indicated that it maintains no notifiable subsidies.  
"X" - the Member has notified subsidies.  
"None" - no notification has been submitted.  
                                                
1 Became a Member on 29 July 2016.  
2 Became a Member on 14 July 2016.  G/L/1341 • G/SCM/155  
 
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  ANNEX D 
2013 NEW AND FULL SU BSIDY NOTIFICATIONS  
(G/SCM/N/253/...)  
Member   Member   Member   Member   
Albania  N Bulgaria  X Indonesia  X Philippines  X 
Angola  None Croatia1 X Israel  X Qatar  N 
Antigua & Barbuda  X Cyprus  X Jamaica  X Russian 
Federation  X 
Argentina  X Czech Republic  X Japan  X Rwanda  None 
Armenia  N Denmark  X Jordan  X St. Kitts & Nevis  X 
Australia  X Estonia  X Kenya  None St. Lucia  X 
Bahrain, Kingdom 
of N Finland  X Korea, Rep. of  X St. Vincent & 
Grenadines  X 
Bangladesh  None France  X Kuwait, the State 
of N Samoa  None 
Barbados  X Germany  X Kyrgyz Republic  None Saudi Arabia, 
Kingdom of  N 
Belize  None Greece  X Lao, People's 
Democratic Rep. 
of2 X Senegal  N 
Benin  None Hungary  X Lesotho  N Sierra Leone  None 
Bolivia, 
Plurinational State 
of None Ireland  X Liechtenstein  N Singapore  N 
Botswana  N Italy X Macao, China  X Solomon Islands  None 
Brazil  X Latvia  X Madagascar  N South Africa  None 
Brunei Darussalam  None Lithuania  X Malawi  N Sri Lanka  None 
Burkina Faso  N Luxembourg  X Malaysia  X Suriname  None 
Burundi  N Malta  X Maldives  None Switzerland  X 
Cambodia  None Netherlands  X Mali N Chinese Taipei  X 
Cameroon  N Poland  X Mauritania  None Tajikistan3 X 
Canada  X Portugal  X Mauritius  None Tanzania  None 
Cabo Verde  None Romania  X Mexico  X Thailand  X 
Central African 
Rep. None Slovak Republic  X Moldova, Rep. of  N Togo N 
Chad None Slovenia  X Mongolia  None Tonga  None 
Chile X Spain  X Montenegro  None Trinidad & Tobago  None 
China  X Sweden  X Morocco  None Tunisia  X 
Colombia  None United Kingdom  X Mozambique  None Turkey  X 
Congo  N Fiji None Myanmar  None Uganda  None 
Costa Rica  X Gabon  N Namibia  None Ukraine  X 
Côte d'Ivoire  None The Gambia  None Nepal  None United Arab 
Emirates  None 
Cuba N Georgia  N New Zealand  X United States  X 
Dem. Rep. of 
Congo  None Ghana  None Nicaragua  None Uruguay  X 
Djibouti  None Grenada  X Niger  None Vanuatu  None 
Dominica  X Guatemala  X Nigeria  None Venezuela, 
Bolivarian 
Republic of  None 
Dominican Rep.  X Guinea  None North Macedonia  None Viet Nam  X 
Ecuador  N Guinea -Bissau  None Norway  X Yemen4 None 
Egypt  None Guyana  N Oman  N Zambia  N 
El Salvador  X Haiti N Pakistan  None Zimbabwe  None 
Eswatini  None Honduras  X Panama  X   
EU X Hong Kong, China  X Papua New 
Guinea  X   
Austria  X Iceland  X Paraguay  N   
Belgium  X India X Peru X   
"N" - the Member has indicated that it maintains no notifiable subsidies.  
"X" - the Member has notified subsidies.  
"None" - no notification has been submitted.  
                                                
1 Joined the EU on 1 July 2013.  
2 Became a Member on 2 February 2013.  
3 Became a Member on 2 March 2013.  
4 Became a Member on 26 June 2014.  G/L/1341 • G/SCM/155  
 
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  ANNEX E 
2011 NEW AND FULL SUBSIDY NOTIFIC ATIONS  
(G/SCM/N/220/...)  
Member   Member   Member   Member   
Albania  X EU X Honduras  X Panama  None 
Angola  None Austria  X Hong Kong, 
China  X Papua New Guinea  None 
Antigua & Barbuda  X Belgium  X Iceland  X Paraguay  N 
Argentina  X Bulgaria  X India X Peru X 
Armenia  N Cyprus  X Indonesia  None Philippines  X 
Australia  X Czech Republic  X Israel  X Qatar  N 
Bahrain, Kingdom of  N Denmark  X Jamaica  X Rwanda  None 
Bangladesh  None Estonia  X Japan  X St. Kitts & Nevis  None 
Barbados  X Finland  X Jordan  X St. Lucia  X 
Belize  X France  X Kenya  None St. Vincent & 
Grenadines  None 
Benin  None Germany  X Korea, Rep. of  X Saudi Arabia, 
Kingdom of  X 
Bolivia, Plurinational 
State of  None Greece  X Kuwait, the 
State of  N Senegal  None 
Botswana  N Hungary  X Kyrgyz Republic  None Sierra Leone  None 
Brazil  X Ireland  X Lesotho  N Singapore  N 
Brunei Darussalam  None Italy X Liechtenstein  N Solomon Islands  None 
Burkina Faso  N Latvia  X Macao, China  X South Africa  None 
Burundi  N Lithuania  X Madagascar  N Sri Lanka  None 
Cambodia  None Luxembourg  X Malawi  N Suriname  None 
Cameroon  N Malta  X Malaysia  X Switzerland  X 
Canada  X Netherlands  X Maldives  None Chinese Taipei  X 
Cabo Verde  None Poland  X Mali N Tanzania  None 
Central African Rep.  None Portugal  X Mauritania  None Thailand  X 
Chad None Romania  X Mauritius  X Togo  N 
Chile X Slovak Republic  X Mexico  X Tonga  N 
China  X Slovenia  X Moldova, Rep. of  N Trinidad & Tobago  None 
Colombia  N Spain  X Mongolia  None Tunisia  X 
Congo  N Sweden  X Morocco  None Turkey  X 
Costa Rica  X United Kingdom  X Mozambique  None Uganda  None 
Côte d'Ivoire  None Fiji None Myanmar  None Ukraine  X 
Croatia  X Gabon  N Namibia  None United Arab 
Emirates  None 
Cuba N The Gambia  None Nepal  None United States  X 
Dem. Rep. of Congo  None Georgia  N New Zealand  X Uruguay  X 
Djibouti  None Ghana  None Nicaragua  N Venezuela, 
Bolivarian Republic 
of None 
Dominica  None Grenada  X Niger  None Viet Nam  None 
Dominican Rep.  X Guatemala  X Nigeria  None Zambia  N 
Ecuador  N Guinea  None North Macedonia  X Zimbabwe  None 
Egypt  None Guinea -Bissau  None Norway  X   
El Salvador  X Guyana  N Oman  N   
Eswatini  N Haiti N Pakistan  None   
"N" - the Member has indicated that it maintains no notifiable subsidies.  
"X" - the Member has notified subsidies.  
"None" - no notification has been submitted.  
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  ANNEX F 
2009 NEW AND FULL SU BSIDY NOTIFICATIONS  
(G/SCM/N/186/...)  
Member    Member    Member    Member    
Albania  X Cyprus  X Honduras  X Panama  None 
Angola  None Czech Republic  X Hong Kong, China  X Papua New Guinea  None 
Antigua & Barbuda  X Denmark  X Iceland  X Paraguay  N 
Argentina  X Estonia  X India X Peru X 
Armenia  N Finland  X Indonesia  None Philippines  X 
Australia  X France  X Israel  X Qatar  N 
Bahrain, Kingdom 
of None Germany  X Jamaica  X Rwanda  None 
Bangladesh  None Greece  X Japan  X St. Kitts & Nevis  None 
Barbados  X Hungary  X Jordan  X St. Lucia  X 
Belize  None Ireland  X Kenya  None St. Vincent & 
Grenadines  X 
Benin  None Italy X Korea, Rep. of  X Saudi Arabia, 
Kingdom of  X 
Bolivia, 
Plurinational State 
of None Latvia  X Kuwait, the State 
of None Senegal  None 
Botswana  N Lithuania  X Kyrgyz Republic  N Sierra Leone  None 
Brazil  X Luxembourg  X Lesotho  N Singapore  N 
Brunei Darussalam  None Malta  X Liechtenstein  N Solomon Islands  None 
Burkina Faso  N Netherlands  X Macao, China  X South Africa  None 
Burundi  None Poland  X Madagascar  N Sri Lanka  None 
Cambodia  None Portugal  X Malawi  N Suriname  N 
Cameroon  N Romania  X Malaysia  X Switzerland  X 
Canada  X Slovak Republic  X Maldives  None Chinese Taipei  X 
Cabo Verde  None Slovenia  X Mali N Tanzania  None 
Central African 
Rep. None Spain  X Mauritania  None Thailand  X 
Chad None Sweden  X Mauritius  X Togo  None 
Chile X United Kingdom  X Mexico  X Tonga  None 
China  X Ecuador  N Moldova, Rep. of  None Trinidad & Tobago  N 
Colombia  N Egypt  None Mongolia  None Tunisia  X 
Congo  N El Salvador  X Morocco  None Turkey  X 
Costa Rica  X Eswatini  N Mozambique  None Uganda  None 
Côte d'Ivoire  None Fiji None Myanmar  None Ukraine  X 
Croatia  X Gabon  N Namibia  X United Arab 
Emirates  None 
Cuba N The Gambia  None Nepal  None United States  X 
Dem. Rep. of 
Congo  None Georgia  N New Zealand  X Uruguay  X 
Djibouti  None Ghana  None Nicaragua  None Venezuela, 
Bolivarian Republic 
of None 
Dominica  None Grenada  X Niger  None Viet Nam  None 
Dominican Rep.  X Guatemala  X Nigeria  N Zambia  N 
EC X Guinea  None North Macedonia  X Zimbabwe  None 
Austria  X Guinea -Bissau  None Norway  X     
Belgium  X Guyana  N Oman  N     
Bulgaria  X Haiti None Pakistan  None     
"N" - the Member has indicated that it maintains no notifiable subsidies.  
"X" - the Member has notified subsidies.  
"None" - no notification has been submitted.  G/L/1341 • G/SCM/155  
 
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  ANNEX G 
2007 NEW AND FULL SU BSIDY NOTIFICATIONS  
(G/SCM/N/155/...)  
Member   Member   Member   Member   
Albania  X Czech Republic  X Hong Kong, 
China  X Papua New Guinea  None 
Angola  None Denmark  X Iceland  X Paraguay  N 
Antigua & Barbuda  X Estonia  X India X Peru X 
Argentina  X Finland  X Indonesia  None Philippines  X 
Armenia  N France  X Israel  X Qatar  N 
Australia  X Germany  X Jamaica  X Rwanda  None 
Bahrain, Kingdom of  None Greece  X Japan  X St. Kitts & Nevis  X 
Bangladesh  None Hungary  X Jordan  X St. Lucia  X 
Barbados  X Ireland  X Kenya  None St. Vincent & 
Grenadines  X 
Belize  X Italy X Korea, Rep. of  X Saudi Arabia, 
Kingdom of  X 
Benin  None Latvia  X Kuwait, the 
State of  None Senegal  None 
Bolivia, Plurinational 
State of  None Lithuania  X Kyrgyz Republic  None Sierra Leone  None 
Botswana  N Luxembourg  X Lesotho  None Singapore  N 
Brazil  X Malta  X Liechtenstein  None Solomon Islands  None 
Brunei Darussalam  None Netherlands  X Macao, China  X South Africa  None 
Burkina Faso  None Poland  X Madagascar  None Sri Lanka  None 
Burundi  None Portugal  X Malawi  None Suriname  None 
Cambodia  None Romania  X Malaysia  None Switzerland  X 
Cameroon  N Slovak Republic  X Maldives  None Chinese Taipei  X 
Canada  X Slovenia  X Mali N Tanzania  None 
Central African Rep.  None Spain  X Mauritania  None Thailand  X 
Chad None Sweden  X Mauritius  X Togo  None 
Chile X United Kingdom  X Mexico  X Tonga1  None 
China  X Ecuador  N Moldova, Rep. of  None Trinidad & Tobago  N 
Colombia  None Egypt  None Mongolia  None Tunisia  X 
Congo  N El Salvador  X Morocco  None Turkey  X 
Costa Rica  X Eswatini  N Mozambique  None Uganda  None 
Côte d'Ivoire  None Fiji None Myanmar  None Ukraine2  X 
Croatia  None Gabon  None Namibia  None United Arab 
Emirates  None 
Cuba N The Gambia  None Nepal  None United States  X 
Dem. Rep. of Congo  None Georgia  N New Zealand  X Uruguay  X 
Djibouti  None Ghana  None Nicaragua  None Venezuela, 
Bolivarian Republic 
of None 
Dominica  X Grenada  X Niger  None Viet Nam  X 
Dominican Rep.  X Guatemala  X Nigeria  N Zambia  N 
EC X Guinea  None North Macedonia  None Zimbabwe  None 
Austria  X Guinea -Bissau  None Norway  X   
Belgium  X Guyana  N Oman  N   
Bulgaria  X Haiti None Pakistan  None   
Cyprus  X Honduras  X Panama  None   
"N" - the Member has indicated that it maintains no notifiable subsidies.  
"X" - the Member has notified subsidies.  
"None" - no notification has been submitted.  
                                                
1 Became a Member on 27 July 2007.  
2 Became a Member on 16 April 2008.  G/L/1341 • G/SCM/155  
 
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 ANNEX H 
STATUS OF SUBSIDY NO TIFICATIONS BY WTO M EMBERS (1995 -2019): 
PERIODS COVERED BY T HE MOST RECENT SUBSI DY 
NOTIFICATIONS OF M EMBERS  
 
Member  
Afghanistan  2018 
Albania  2013-2014 
Angola  None 
Antigua & Barbuda  2014-2016 
Argentina  07/16 -06/18  
Armenia  2013-2014 
Australia  07/17 -06/19  
Bahrain, Kingdom of  2015-2016 
Bangladesh  None 
Barbados  2012 
Belize  09/16 -12/17  
Benin  1997 
Bolivia, Plurinational  
State of  2000-2002 
Botswana  2013-2016 
Brazil  2017-2018 
Brunei Darussalam  2019 
Burkina Faso  2011-2012 
Burundi  2015-2016 
Cabo Verde  None 
Cambodia  None 
Cameroon  2003-2013 
Canada  2016/17 -2017/18  
Central African Rep.  None 
Chad None 
Chile 06/2019  
China 2017-2018 
Colombia  2009-2011 
Congo  2013-2014 
Costa Rica  2016 
Côte d'Ivoire  1996 
Cuba 2017-2018 
Dem. Rep. of Congo  None 
Djibouti  None 
Dominica  06/2017  
Dominican Rep.  2018 
Ecuador  2015-2016 
Egypt  1997 
El Salvador  2017-2018 
Eswatini  2009-2010 
European Union  2017-2018 
Austria  2017-2018 
Belgium  2017-2018 
Bulgaria  2017-2018 
Croatia  2017-2018 
Cyprus  2017-2018 
Czech Republic  2017-2018 
Denmark  2017-2018 
Estonia  2017-2018 
Finland  2017-2018 
France  2017-2018 
Germany  2017-2018 
Greece  2017-2018 
Hungary  2017-2018 
Ireland  2017-2018 
Italy 2017-2018 
Latvia  2017-2018 
Lithuania  2017-2018 
Luxembourg  2017-2018 
Malta  2017-2018 
Netherlands  2017-2018 
Poland  2017-2018 
Portugal  2017-2018 
Romania  2017-2018 
Slovak Republic  2017-2018 
 
 Member  
Slovenia  2017-2018 
Spain  2017-2018 
Sweden  2017-2018 
United Kingdom  2017-2018 
Fiji 2003-2004 
Gabon  2013-2016 
The Gambia  1998 
Georgia  2016-2018 
Ghana  2001-2002 
Grenada  07/14 -06/16  
Guatemala  07/15 -06/16  
Guinea  2001-2002 
Guinea -Bissau  None 
Guyana  2015 
Haiti 2013 
Honduras  2017 
Hong Kon g, China  03/19  
Iceland  2017-2018 
India 04/17 -03/19  
Indonesia  2018 
Israel  2014-2016 
Jamaica  2015 
Japan  04/16 -03/18  
Jordan  2016 
Kazakhstan  2018 
Kenya  None 
Korea, Rep. of  2017-2018 
Kuwait, the State of  2013 
Kyrgyz Republic  2009 
Lao, People's Dem.  2010-2013 
Republic  
Lesotho  2010-2015 
Liberia None 
Liechtenstein  2015-2016 
Macao, China  2018 
Madagascar  2015-2016 
Malawi  2015-2016 
Malaysia  2016-2017 
Maldives  None 
Mali 2015-2016 
Mauritania  None 
Mauritius  2017-2018 
Mexico  2016-2018 
Moldova, Rep. of  2016-2018 
Mongolia  2001-2002 
Montenegro  2017-2018 
Morocco  2017-2018 
Mozambique  None 
Myanmar  2001-2002 
Namibia  2002-2009 
Nepal  None 
New Zealand  FY 2016/17 -2017/18  
Nicaragua  2009-2010 
Niger  None 
Nigeria  2007-2008 
North Macedonia  2019 
Norway  2017-2018 
Oman  2015-2016 
Pakistan  1991-1995 
Panama  2012 
Papua New Guinea  2015-2016 
Paraguay  2019 
Peru 2015-2016 
Philippines  2017-2018 
Qatar  2013-2014 
 
 
 Member  
Russian Federation  2015-2016 
Rwanda  None 
St. Kitts and Nevis    2017 
St. Lucia  2015-2018 
St. Vincent and Grenadines  2014 
Samoa  None 
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of     2014-2017 
Senegal  2013 
Seychelles  2015 
Sierra Leone  None 
Singapore  2017-2018 
Solomon Islands  None 
South Africa  2001-2002 
Sri Lanka  1995-1997 
Suriname  2007-2008 
Switzerland  2017-2018 
Chinese Taipei  2016-2018 
Tajikistan  2016-2019 
Tanzania  None 
Thailand  2017-2018 
Togo  2017-2018 
Tonga  2009-2010 
Trinidad & Tobago  2007-2008 
Tunisia  2013-2014 
Turkey  2017-2018 
Uganda  2003-2004 
Ukraine  2017-2018 
United Arab Emirates  2013-2014 
United States  2017-2018 
Uruguay  07/11 -06/12  
Vanuatu  None 
Venezuela, Bolivarian Rep. of  1995-1996 
Viet Nam  2011-2013 
Yemen  None 
Zambia  2016 
Zimbabwe  2000G/L/1341 • G/SCM/155  
 
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 ANNEX I 
COUNTERVAILING DUTY LEGISLATION NOTIFICA TIONS UNDER  
ARTICLE 32.6 OF THE SCM AGREEMENT  
AS AT 19 NOVEMBER 2019  
 
Key: "*" - Nil notification (no CVD legislation)  
 "None" - No notification submitted  
 
MEMBER/OBSERVER  NOTIFICATION PROVIDED  
Afghanistan  G/SCM/N/1/AFG/1  
Albania  G/SCM/N/1/ALB/2 + Rev.1  
Angola  G/SCM/N/1/AGO*  
Antigua and Barbuda  G/SCM/N/1/ATG/2  
Argentina  G/SCM/N/1/ARG/1 + Suppl.1, 2, 3 & Suppl.3/Corr.1 + 
Suppl.4, 5, 6, 7 & 8  
Armenia  G/SCM/N/1/ARM/3  
Australia  G/SCM/N/1/AUS/2 + Suppl.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 
11, 12, 13, 14 & 15  
Bahrain, Kingdom of  G/SCM/N/1/BHR/2 + Corr.1 & Suppl. 1  
Bangladesh  None 
Barbados  G/SCM/N/1/BRB/1  
Belize  None 
Benin  G/SCM/N/1/BEN/1*  
Bolivia, Plurinational State of  G/SCM/N/1/BOL/2 + Corr.1  
Botswana  None 
Brazil  G/SCM/N/1/BRA/2 + Suppl.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 
11, 12, 13 & 14.  
Brunei Darussalam  G/SCM/N/1/BRN/1*  
Burkina Faso  G/SCM/N/1/BFA/1*  
Burundi  G/SCM/N/1/BDI/1*  
Cabo Verde  None 
Cambodia  G/SCM/N/1/KHM/2  
Cameroon  G/SCM/N/1/CMR/1+Corr.1 & Suppl.1  
Canada  G/SCM/N/1/CAN/4 + Suppl.1 & 2.  
Central African Republic  None 
Chad G/SCM/N/1/TCD/1*  
Chile G/SCM/N/1/CHL/2 + Suppl.1  
China  G/SCM/N/1/CHN/1 + Suppl.1, 2, 3, 4 & 5  
Colombia  G/SCM/N/1/COL/1  
Congo  G/SCM/N/1/COG/1*  
Costa Rica  G/SCM/N/1/CRI/4  
Côte d'Ivoire  G/SCM/N/1/CIV/1*  
Cuba G/SCM/N/1/CUB/1 + Suppl.1  
Democratic Republic of the Congo  None 
Djibouti  None 
Dominica  G/SCM/N/1/DMA/1  
Dominican Republic  G/SCM/N/1/DOM/2 + Corr.1 (Spanish only) + 
Suppl.1/Corr.1 + Suppl. 2  
Ecuador  G/SCM/N/1/ECU/3  
Egypt  G/SCM/N/1/EGY/2/Rev.1 + Rev.1/Suppl.1  
El Salvador  G/SCM/N/1/SLV/3 + Suppl.1  
Eswatini  None 
European Union  G/SCM/N/1/EU/2 + Suppl. 1, 2 & 3  
Fiji G/SCM/N/1/FJI/2  
Gabon  G/SCM/N/1/GAB/2*  
The Gambia  G/SCM/N/1/GMB/1*  
Georgia  G/SCM/N/1/GEO/1*  
Ghana  G/SCM/N/1/GHA/1*  
Grenada  G/SCM/N/1/GRD/2  G/L/1341 • G/SCM/155  
 
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  MEMBER/OBSERVER  NOTIFICATION PROVIDED  
Guatemala  G/SCM/N/1/GTM/3  
Guinea  G/SCM/N/1/GIN/1*  
Guinea -Bissau  None 
Guyana  G/SCM/N/1/GUY/1*  
Haiti G/SCM/N/1/HTI/1*  
Honduras  G/SCM/N/1/HND/3  
Hong Kong, China  G/SCM/N/1/HKG/1*  
Iceland  G/SCM/N/1/ISL/1  
India G/SCM/N/1/IND/2 + Corr.1 + Suppl.1, 2 ,3, 4, 5, 6, 7 
& 8 
Indonesia  G/SCM/N/1/IDN/3  
Israel  G/SCM/N/1/ISR/3 + Corr.1  
Jamaica  G/SCM/N/1/JAM/2  
Japan  G/SCM/N/1/JPN/2 + Corr.1 & 2 + Suppl.1, 2, 3, 4 & 
Suppl.4/Corr.1, Suppl.5, 6, 7, 8 & 9  
Jordan  G/SCM/N/1/JOR/3  
Kazakhstan  G/SCM/N/1/KAZ/1 + Rev.1 + Corr.1  
Kenya  G/SCM/N/1/KEN/3  
Korea, Rep. of  G/SCM/N/1/KOR/4  
Kuwait, the State of  G/SCM/N/1/KWT/1 + Suppl.1 + Corr.1  
Kyrgyz Rep.  G/SCM/N/1/KGZ/3  
Lao, People's Democratic Republic  G/SCM/N/1/LAO/11 
Lesotho  G/SCM/N/1/LSO/1  
Liberia  G/SCM/N/1/LBR/1 + Corr.1  
Liechtenstein  G/SCM/N/1/LIE/1*  
Macao, China  G/SCM/N/1/MAC/1*  
Madagascar  G/SCM/N/1/MDG/1  
Malawi  G/SCM/N/1/MWI/1*  
Malaysia  G/SCM/N/1/MYS/1 + Add.1  
Maldives  G/SCM/N/1/MDV/2*  
Mali G/SCM/N/1/MLI/1*  
Mauritania  None 
Mauritius  G/SCM/N/1/MUS/3  
Mexico  G/SCM/N/1/MEX/1 + Corr.1 + Suppl.1, 2, 
Suppl.2/Corr.1, Suppl.3, & 4  
Moldova, Rep. of  G/SCM/N/1/MDA/1  
Mongolia  G/SCM/N/1/MNG/2*  
Montenegro  G/SCM/N/1/MNE/1 + Suppl.1  
Morocco  G/SCM/N/1/MAR/3  
Mozambique  None 
Myanmar  G/SCM/N/1/MYN/1*  
Namibia  G/SCM/N/1/NAM/1*  
Nepal  G/SCM/N/1/NPL/1*  
New Zealand  G/SCM/N/1/NZL/2 + Suppl.1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 + Rev.1  
Nicaragua  G/SCM/N/1/NIC/2  
Niger  None 
Nigeria  G/SCM/N/1/NGA/1*  
North Macedonia  G/SCM/N/1/MKD/1 + Corr.1 + Suppl.1  
Norway  G/SCM/N/1/NOR/4 + Corr.1  
Oman  G/SCM/N/1/OMN/3 + Suppl.1  
Pakistan  G/SCM/N/1/PAK/3  
Panama  G/SCM/N/1/PAN/2 + Suppl.1  
Papua New Guinea  G/SCM/N/1/PNG/1*  
Paraguay  G/SCM/N/1/PRY/2 + Corr.1  
Peru G/SCM/N/1/PER/2 + Suppl.1  
Philippines  G/SCM/N/1/PHL/2  
Qatar  G/SCM/N/1/QAT/3 + Suppl.1  
Russian Federation  G/SCM/N/1/RUS/2  
                                                
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  MEMBER/OBSERVER  NOTIFICATION PROVIDED  
Rwanda  None 
Saint Kitts & Nevis  None 
Saint Lucia  G/SCM/N/1/LCA/1  
Saint Vincent & Grenadines  None 
Samoa  None 
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of  G/SCM/N/1/SAU/2 + Suppl. 1  
Senegal  G/SCM/N/1/SEN/1  
Seychelles  G/SCM/N/1/SYC/1*  
Sierra Leone  None 
Singapore  G/SCM/N/1/SGP/2 + Suppl.1  
Solomon Islands  None 
South Africa  G/SCM/N/1/ZAF/2 + Add.1  
Sri Lanka  G/SCM/N/1/LKA/1*  
Suriname  G/SCM/N/1/SUR/1*  
Switzerland  G/SCM/N/1/CHE/1*  
Chinese Taipei  G/SCM/N/1/TPKM/1 + Corr.1 + Suppl.1 & 2  
Tajikistan  None 
Tanzania  None 
Thailand  G/SCM/N/1/THA/4 + Corr.1  
Togo G/SCM/N/1/TGO/1*  
Tonga  G/SCM/N/1/TON/1*  
Trinidad and Tobago  G/SCM/N/1/TTO/1 + Suppl.1  
Tunisia  G/SCM/N/1/TUN/2  
Turkey  G/SCM/N/1/TUR/3 + Suppl.1, 2, 3 & Suppl.3/Corr.1  
Uganda  G/SCM/N/1/UGA/2  
Ukraine  G/SCM/N/1/UKR + Suppl.1 & Suppl.1/Corr.1  
United Arab Emirates  G/SCM/N/1/ARE/2 + Suppl.1  
United States  G/SCM/N/1/USA/1 + Corr.1 + Suppl.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 
23, 24 & Suppl.24/Corr.1  
Uruguay  G/SCM/N/1/URY/2  
Vanuatu  G/SCM/N/1/VUT/1*  
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of  G/SCM/N/1/VEN/1 + Suppl.1 & 2  
Viet Nam  G/SCM/N/1/VNM + Corr.1  
Yemen  None 
Zambia  G/SCM/N/1/ZMB/1  
Zimbabwe  G/SCM/N/1/ZWE/2 + Suppl.1  
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  ANNEX J 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTS OF COUNTERVAILING DU TY ACTIONS,  
1 JULY 201 8 - 30 JUNE 201 9 
MEMBER  1 July -31 December 201 8 
(G/SCM/N/3 42) 1 January -30 June 201 9 
(G/SCM/N/3 49) 
Afghanistan  OTN 
Albania  N None 
Angola  None None 
Antigua and Barbuda  None None 
Argentina  N N 
Armenia  N N 
Australia  X X 
Bahrain, Kingdom of  N N 
Bangladesh  None None 
Barbados  OTN 
Belize  OTN 
Benin  OTN 
Bolivia, Plurinational State of  None None 
Botswana  N N 
Brazil  X X 
Brunei Darussalam  None None 
Burkina Faso  OTN 
Burundi  OTN 
Cabo Verde  None None 
Cambodia  None None 
Cameroon  OTN 
Canada  X X 
Central African Republic  None None 
Chad None None 
Chile N None 
China  X X 
Colombia  N None 
Congo  OTN 
Costa Rica  N N 
Côte d'Ivoire  OTN 
Cuba OTN 
Democratic Republic of the Congo  None None 
Djibouti  None None 
Dominica  OTN 
Dominican Republic  N N 
Ecuador  N N 
Egypt  N N 
El Salvador  N N 
Eswatini  N N 
European Union X X 
Fiji None None 
Gabon  OTN 
The Gambia  OTN 
Georgia  OTN 
Ghana  OTN 
Grenada  None None 
Guatemala  None None 
Guinea  OTN 
Guinea -Bissau  None None 
Guyana  OTN 
Haiti OTN 
Honduras  N None 
Hong Kong, China  OTN 
Iceland  N N 
India X X 
Indonesia  N N 
Israel  N N 
Jamaica  N N 
Japan  N N 
Jordan  N N G/L/1341 • G/SCM/155  
 
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  MEMBER  1 July -31 December 201 8 
(G/SCM/N/3 42) 1 January -30 June 201 9 
(G/SCM/N/3 49) 
Kazakhstan  N N 
Kenya  OTN 
Korea, Republic of  N N 
Kuwait, State of  N N 
Kyrgyz Republic  N N 
Lao, PDR  OTN 
Lesotho  N N 
Liberia  None None 
Liechtenstein  OTN 
Macao, China  OTN 
Madagascar  N N 
Malawi  OTN 
Malaysia  N N 
Maldives  OTN 
Mali OTN 
Mauritania  None None 
Mauritius  OTN 
Mexico  X N 
Moldova, Republic of  N N 
Mongolia  OTN 
Montenegro  N N 
Morocco  N None 
Mozambique  OTN 
Myanmar  OTN 
Namibia  N N 
Nepal  OTN 
New Zealand  X X 
Nicaragua  N N 
Niger  None None 
Nigeria  None None 
North Macedonia  N N 
Norway  N N 
Oman  N N 
Pakistan  N N 
Panama  N N 
Papua New Guinea  OTN 
Paraguay  N N 
Peru X X 
Philippines  N N 
Qatar  N N 
Russian Federation  N N 
Rwanda  None None 
Saint Kitts & Nevis  OTN 
Saint Lucia  OTN 
Saint Vincent & Grenadines  None None 
Samoa  None None 
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of  N N 
Senegal  OTN 
Seychelles  None N 
Sierra Leone  OTN 
Singapore  N N 
Solomon Islands  None None 
South Africa  N N 
Sri Lanka  OTN 
Suriname  OTN 
Switzerland  OTN 
Chinese Taipei  X X 
Tajikistan  None None 
Tanzania  None None 
Thailand  N N 
Togo None None 
Tonga  None None 
Trinidad and Tobago  N N 
Tunisia  None None 
Turkey  X X 
Uganda  OTN G/L/1341 • G/SCM/155  
 
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  MEMBER  1 July -31 December 201 8 
(G/SCM/N/3 42) 1 January -30 June 201 9 
(G/SCM/N/3 49) 
Ukraine  X N 
United Arab Emirates  N N 
United States  X X 
Uruguay  N None 
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of  None None 
Vanuatu  OTN 
Viet Nam  N N 
Yemen  None None 
Zambia  OTN 
Zimbabwe  None None 
X = Semi-annual report of actions taken submitted.  
N = Report of no actions taken submitted.  
None = No report submitted.  
OTN = One time notification.  
-- = Became a Member during the reporting period, and no report submitted.  
NM = Not a Member during the report ing period.   
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SUMMARY OF COUNTERVA ILING DUTY ACTIONS A ND MEASURES AS REPOR TED IN  
DOCUMENTS G/SCM/N/3 42/... AND G/SCM/N/3 49/... 
(1 JULY 201 8 - 30 JUNE 201 9) 
AS OF 19 NOVEMBER 2019  
Initiations  Provisional Measures  
(negative preliminary determinations 
and affirmative preliminary 
determinations where no measures 
imposed are not included)  Definitive Duties (negative 
determinations not included)  Price Undertakings  Revoca - 
tions 
notified1 Measures in force 
on 30 June 201 9 
(definitive duties 
and price 
undertakings)2 
Total  Countries3 involved  Total  Countries3 involved  Total  Countries3 involved  Total  Countries3 
involved    
 AUSTRALIA              
1 TUR (1)   0    1 CHN (1)   0  2 11 
 
 BRAZIL              
0    0    1 IND (1)   0  0 3 
 
 CANADA              
0    4 CHN (2)  KOR (1)  VNM (1)  5 CHN (2)  KOR (1)  TUR (1)  0  0 28 
         VNM (1)        
 
 CHINA              
2 AUS (1)  IND (1)   0    0    0  1 4 
              
 EUROPEAN UNION              
4 EGY (2) CHN (1)  IDN (1)  0    3 ARG (1)  CHN (2)   1 ARG (1)  2 18 
 
 INDIA              
9 CHN ( 4) IDN (1)  MYS (1)  0    1 CHN (1)    0  0 3 
 THA (1 ) VNM (2)               
 
 MEXI CO             
0 0   0    0    0  0 3 
 
 NEW ZEALAND              
0    0    0    0  0 0 
 
 PERU              
1 USA (1)    0    1 USA (1)    0  0 3 
 
                                                
1 Includes measures notified as having been fully or partially revoked, and as having lapsed.  
2 Certain of the measures in force were notified as having been fully or partially suspended.  
3 "Countries" refers in all cases to coun tries or customs territories. A list of the abbreviations used in this table can be found following this table.   
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- 22 - Initiations  Provisional Measures  
(negative preliminary determinations 
and affirmative preliminary 
determinations where no measures 
imposed are not included)  Definitive Duties (negative 
determinations not included)  Price Undertakings  Revoca - 
tions 
notified1 Measures in force 
on 30 June 201 9 
(definitive duties 
and price 
undertakings)2 
Total  Countries3 involved  Total  Countries3 involved  Total  Countries3 involved  Total  Countries3 
involved    
 CHINESE TAIPEI              
0    0    0    0  0 0 
 
 TURKEY              
0    0    0    0  0 1 
 
 UKRAINE              
1 UZB (1)    0    0    0  0 1 
 
 UNITED STATES              
18 CAN (1)  CHN (10)  IND (3)  17 CHN (11)  IND (2)  ISR (1)  18 CHN (11)  IND (3)  KOR (1)  0  4 120 
 ISR (1)  MEX (1)  TUR (2)   THA (2)  VNM (1)    ESP (1)  TUR (1)  VNM (1)      
                
                
                
 
36 TOTAL  21    30    1  0 195 
 
NR – not reported.  
 
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  LIST OF ABBREVIATION S USED IN ANNEXES  
 
AFG AFGHANISTAN  
ALB ALBANIA  
DZA ALGERIA  
AND ANDORRA  
AGO ANGOLA  
ATG ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA  
ARG ARGENTINA  
ARM ARMENIA  
AUS AUSTRALIA  
AUT AUSTRIA  
AZE AZERBAIJAN  
BHS BAHAMAS  
BHR BAHRAIN, KINGDOM OF  
BGD BANGLADESH  
BRB BARBADOS  
BLR BELARUS  
BEL BELGIUM  
BLZ BELIZE  
BEN BENIN  
BMU BERMUDA  
BTN BHUTAN  
BOL BOLIVIA, 
PLURINATIONAL STATE 
OF 
BIH BOSNIA AND 
HERZEGOVINA  
BWA BOTSWANA  
BRA BRAZIL  
BRN BRUNEI DARUSSALAM  
BGR BULGARIA  
BFA BURKINA FASO  
BDI BURUNDI  
CPV CABO VERDE  
KHM CAMBODIA  
CMR CAMEROON  
CAN CANADA  
CAF CENTRAL AFRICAN 
REPUBLIC  
TCD CHAD  
CHL CHILE  
CHN CHINA  
COL COLOMBIA  
COG CONGO  
CRI COSTA RICA  
CIV COTE D'IVOIRE  
HRV CROATIA  
CUB CUBA  
CYP CYPRUS  
CZE CZECH REPUBLIC  
COD DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC 
 OF THE CONGO  
DNK DENMARK  
DJI DJIBOUTI  
DMA DOMINICA  
DOM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC  
ECU ECUADOR  
EGY EGYPT  
SLV EL SALVADOR  
GNQ EQUATORIAL GUINEA  
EST ESTONIA  
SWZ ESWATINI  
ETH ETHIOPIA  
EU EUROPEAN UNION  
FRO FAROE ISLANDS  
FJI FIJI 
FIN FINLAND  FRA FRANCE  
GAB GABON  
GMB THE GAMBIA  
GEO GEORGIA  
DEU GERMANY  
GHA GHANA  
GRC GREECE  
GRD GRENADA  
GTM GUATEMALA  
GIN GUINEA  
GNB GUINEA BISSAU  
GUY GUYANA  
HTI HAITI  
HND HONDURAS  
HKG HONG KONG, CHINA  
HUN HUNGARY  
ISL ICELAND  
IND INDIA  
IDN INDONESIA  
IRN  IRAN 
IRQ IRAQ 
IRL IRELAND  
ISR ISRAEL  
ITA ITALY  
JAM JAMAICA  
JPN JAPAN  
JOR JORDAN  
KAZ KAZAKHSTAN  
KEN KENYA  
PRK KOREA, D.R. OF  
KOR KOREA, REP. OF  
KWT KUWAIT, STATE OF  
KGZ KYRGYZ REPUBLIC  
LAO LAO, P.D.R  
LVA LATVIA  
LBN LEBANON  
LSO LESOTHO  
LBY LIBYA  
LBR LIBERIA  
LIE LIECHTENSTEIN  
LTU LITHUANIA  
LUX  LUXEMBOURG  
MAC MACAO, CHINA  
MDG MADAGASCAR  
MWI MALAWI  
MYS MALAYSIA  
MDV MALDIVES  
MLI MALI 
MLT MALTA  
MRT MAURITANIA  
MUS MAURITIUS  
MEX MEXICO  
MDA MOLDOVA, REP. OF  
MNG MONGOLIA  
MAR MOROCCO  
MNE MONTENEGRO  
MOZ  MOZAMBIQUE  
MYN MYANMAR  
NAM NAMIBIA  
NPL NEPAL  
NLD NETHERLANDS  
NZL NEW ZEALAND  
NIC NICARAGUA  
NER NIGER  
NGA NIGERIA  
MKD NORTH MACEDONIA  NOR NORWAY  
OMN OMAN  
PAK PAKISTAN  
PAN PANAMA  
PNG PAPUA NEW GUINEA  
PRY PARAGUAY  
PER PERU  
PHL PHILIPPINES  
POL POLAND  
PRT PORTUGAL  
QAT QATAR  
ROU ROMANIA  
RWA RWANDA  
RUS RUSSIAN FEDERATION  
KNA SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS  
LCA SAINT LUCIA  
VCT SAINT VINCENT AND 
THE GRENADINES  
WSM SAMOA  
STP SAO TOME AND 
PRINCIPE  
SAU SAUDI ARABIA, 
KINGDOM OF  
SEN SENEGAL  
SRB SERBIA  
SYC SEYCHELLES  
SLE SIERRA LEONE  
SGP SINGAPORE  
SVK SLOVAK REPUBLIC  
SVN  SLOVENIA  
SLB SOLOMON ISLANDS  
ZAF SOUTH AFRICA  
ESP SPAIN  
LKA SRI LANKA  
SDN SUDAN  
SUR SURINAME  
SWE SWEDEN  
CHE SWITZERLAND  
SYR SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC  
TPKM  CHINESE TAIPEI  
TJK TAJIKISTAN  
TZA TANZANIA  
THA THAILAND  
TGO TOGO  
TON TONGA  
TTO TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO  
TUN TUNISIA  
TUR TURKEY  
TKM TURKMENISTAN  
UGA UGANDA  
UKR UKRAINE  
ARE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES  
GBR UNITED KINGDOM  
USA UNITED STATES OF 
AMERICA  
URY URUGUAY  
UZB UZBEKISTAN  
VUT VANUATU  
VEN VENEZUELA, 
BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC 
OF  
VNM VIET NAM  
YEM YEMEN  
ZMB ZAMBIA  
ZWE ZIMBABWE
 
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