Trade Defence
General information
- Notice regarding the application of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures
in force in the Community following enlargement to include the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the possibility of review.
Particular Cases
- Notice concerning the countervailing measures
in force on imports of certain electronic microcircuits known as DRAMs (dynamic random access memories) originating in the Republic of Korea. - Notice of the impending expiry
of certain anti-dumping and countervailing measures (PET originating in India, Malaysia, Thailand). - Notice concerning the anti-subsidy and anti-dumping measures
in force in respect of imports into the Community of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film originating in India; change in the name of company subject to individual countervailing and anti-dumping duty rates. - Notice of the expiry of certain countervailing measures
(flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel (hot-rolled coils) originating in India, Taiwan) - Notice of initiation of an accelerated review
of Council Regulation (EC) No.2603/2000 imposing a definitive countervailing duty on imports of certain polyethylene terephthalate (PET) originating inter alia in India. - Council Regulation (EC) No 2143/2004 of 13 December 2004
amending Regulation (EC) No 74/2004 imposing definitive countervailing duty on imports of cotton-type bedlinen originating in India. - Notice of the impending expiry
of certain anti-dumping and countervailing measures. - Council Regulation (EC) No 1628/2004
of 13th September 2004 imposing a definitive countervailing duty and collecting definitively the provisional duty imposed on imports of certain graphite electrode systems originating in India
Regulations of the trade defence against subsidized imports
Rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Announcement of MFA CR No.191/1995 Coll. on conclusion of Agreement Establishing WTO
- Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
- Agreement on Agriculture
- GATT 1947, Article VI
Legislation of the European Community (EC)
- Council Regulation (EC) No.2026/1997
on protection against subsidized imports from countries not members of the European Community - Council Regulation (EC) No.1515/2001
on the measures that may be taken by the Community following a report adopted by the WTO Dispute Settlement Body concerning anti-dumping and anti-subsidy matters - Council Regulation (EC) No.1973/2002
amending Regulation (EC) No.2026/1997 on the protection against subsidized imports from countries not members of the European Community
Council Regulation (EC) No. 461/2004
amending Regulation (EC) No.384/96 on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European Community and Regulation (EC) No.2026/97 on protection against subsidized imports from countries not members of the European Community
Overview of antisubsidy measures in force
- Measures adopted by the EC
Measures of the EC against third countries -
Measures adopted by third countries
Measures of third countries against EC
| up to June 2005 (in alphabetical order) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State | Signature | Entry into force | |
| 1. | Albania | June 27, 1994 | July 7, 1995 |
| 2. | Algeria | Sept. 22, 2000 | under ratification |
| 3. | Argentina | Sept. 27, 1996 | July 23, 1998 |
| 4. | Australia | Sept. 30, 1993 | June 29, 1994 |
| 5. | Austria | Oct. 15, 1990 | Oct. 1, 1991 |
| 6. | Belarus | Oct. 14, 1996 | April 9, 1998 |
| 7. | Belgium-Luxembourg | Apr. 24, 1989 | Feb. 13, 1992 |
| 8. | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Apr. 17, 2002 | May 30, 2004 |
| 9. | Bulgaria | Mar. 17, 1999 | Sept. 30, 2000 |
| 10. | Canada | Nov. 15, 1990 | Mar. 9, 1992 |
| 11. | Costa Rica | Oct. 28, 1998 | Mar. 5, 2001 |
| 12. | Croatia | Mar. 5, 1996 | May 15, 1997 |
| 13. | Cyprus | June 15, 2001 | Sept. 9, 2002 |
| 14. | Chile | Apr. 24, 1995 | Oct. 5, 1996 |
| 15. | China | Dec. 4, 1991 | Dec. 1, 1992 |
| 16. | Denmark | Mar. 6, 1991 | Sept. 19, 1992 |
| 17. | Egypt, Arab Republic | May 29, 993 | June 4, 1994 |
| 18. | Estonia | Oct. 24, 1994 | July 18,1995 |
| 19. | Finland | Nov. 6, 1990 | Oct. 23, 1991 |
| 20. | France | Sept. 13, 1990 | Sept. 27, 1991 |
| 21. | Germany | Oct. 2, 1990 | Aug. 2, 1992 |
| 22. | Greece | June 3, 1991 | Dec. 30,1992 |
| 23. | Guatemala | July 8, 2003 | under ratification |
| 24. | Hungary | Jan. 14, 1993 | May 25, 1995 |
| 25. | India | Oct. 11, 1996 | Feb. 6, 1998 |
| 26. | Indonesia | Sept. 17, 1998 | June 21, 1999 |
| 27. | Ireland | June 28, 1996 | Aug. 1, 1997 |
| 28. | Israel | Sept. 23, 1997 | March 16, 1999 |
| 29. | Italy | Jan. 22, 1996 | Nov. 1, 1997 |
| 30. | Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom | Sept. 20, 1997 | April 25, 2001 |
| 31. | Kazakhstan | Oct. 8, 1996 | April 2, 1998 |
| 32. | Korea | Apr. 27, 1992 | Mar. 16, 1995 |
| 33. | Korea Dem. People’s Rep. | Feb. 27, 1998 | Oct. 10, 1999 |
| 34. | Kuwait | Jan. 8, 1996 | Jan. 21, 1997 |
| 35. | Latvia | Oct. 25,1994 | Aug. 1, 1995 |
| 36. | Lebanon | Sept. 19, 1997 | Jan. 24, 2000 |
| 37. | Lithuania | Oct. 27, 1994 | July 12, 1995 |
| 38. | Macedonia | June 21, 2001 | Sept. 20, 2002 |
| 39. | Malaysia | Sept. 9, 1996 | Dec. 3, 1998 |
| 40. | Malta | Apr. 9, 2002 | July 9, 2003 |
| 41. | Mauritius | April 5, 1999 | April 27, 2000 |
| 42. | Mexico | Apr. 4, 2002 | March 13, 2004 |
| 43. | Moldova | May 12, 1999 | June 21, 2000 |
| 44. | Mongolia | Feb. 13, 1998 | May 7, 1999 |
| 45. | Morocco | June 11, 2001 | Jan. 30 2003 |
| 46. | Netherlands | Apr. 29, 1991 | Oct. 1, 1992 |
| 47. | Nicaragua | Apr. 2, 2002 | Feb. 24, 2004 |
| 48. | Norway | May 21, 1991 | Aug. 6, 1992 |
| 49. | Pakistan | May 7, 1999 | Under ratification |
| 50. | Panama | Aug. 27, 1999 | Under ratification |
| 51. | Paraguay | Oct. 21, 1998 | March 24, 2000 |
| 52. | Peru | March 16, 1994 | March 6, 1995 |
| 53. | Poland | July 16, 1993 | June 29, 1994 |
| 54. | Philippines | Apr. 5, 1995 | Apr. 4, 1996 |
| 55. | Portugal | Nov. 12, 1993 | Aug. 3, 1994 |
| 56. | Romania | Nov. 8, 1993 | July 28, 1994 |
| 57. | Russian Federation | Apr. 5, 1994 | June 6, 1996 |
| 58. | Salvador | Nov. 29, 1999 | Mar. 28, 2001 |
| 59. | Singapore | Apr. 8, 1995 | Oct. 8, 1995 |
| 60. | Slovakia | Nov. 23, 1992 | Jan. 1, 1993 |
| 61. | Slovenia | May 4, 1993 | May 21, 1994 |
| 62. | South Africa | Dec. 14, 1998 | Sept. 17, 1999 |
| 63. | Spain | Dec. 12, 1990 | Nov. 28, 1991 |
| 64. | Sweden | Nov. 13, 1990 | Sep. 3, 1991 |
| 65. | Switzerland | Oct. 5, 1990 | Aug. 7, 1991 |
| 66. | Tajikistan | Feb. 11, 1994 | Dec. 5, 1995 |
| 67. | Thailand | Feb. 12, 1994 | May 4, 1995 |
| 68. | Tunisia | Jan. 6, 1997 | July 8, 1998 |
| 69. | Turkey | Apr. 30, 1992 | Aug. 1, 1997 |
| 70. | Ukraine | Mar. 17, 1994 | Nov. 2, 1995 |
| 71. | United Arab Emirates | Nov. 23, 1994 | Dec. 25, 1995 |
| 72. | United States of America | Oct. 22, 1991 | Dec. 19, 1992 |
| 73. | Additional Protocol between The Czech Republic and The United States of America to the Treaty between The Czech and Slovak Federal Republic and The United States of America concerning the Reciprocal Encouragement and Protection of Investment | Dec. 10, 2003 | Aug.10, 2004 |
| 74. | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | July 10, 1990 | Oct. 26, 1992 |
| 75. | Uruguay | Sept. 26, 1996 | Dec. 21, 2000 |
| 76. | Uzbekistan | Jan. 15, 1997 | April 6, 1998 |
| 77. | Venezuela | Apr. 27, 1996 | July 23, 1996 |
| 78. | Vietnam | Nov. 25, 1997 | July 9, 1998 |
| 79. | Yugoslavia, Federal Republic | Oct. 13, 1997 | Jan. 29, 2001 |
| 80. | Zimbabwe | Sept. 13, 1999 | under ratification |