Active Foreign Safeguard Activity*
Table is organized by country, year of initiation of investigation then product name.| Country/Product | Initiation | Provisional Measures | Final Measures | Notes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Brazil | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wine (Investigation terminated) |
March 14, 2012 (Investigation) |
October 23, 2012 Investigation terminated at request of petitioners |
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| Chile | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maize | April 9, 2013 (Investigation) |
April 19, 2012 9.7% ad valorem proposed |
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| Maize Otherwise Worked | April 27, 2012 (Investigation) |
April 27, 2012 10.8% ad valorem proposed tariff for 200 days |
September 3, 2012 10.8% ad valorem for a period of five months beginning Apil 27, 2012 |
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| Costa Rica | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice, Semi-Milled or Wholly-Milled | May 7, 2012 (Investigation) |
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| Dominican Republic | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Certain Sport and Dress Socks | March 2, 2010 (Investigation) |
May 17, 2010 40% ad valorem tariff for 200 days |
October 25, 2010 3 year ad valorem tariff Year 1: 40% Year 2: 27% Year 3: 14% |
Measures imposed for three years, December 6, 2010 - December 5, 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecuador | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Windshields | April 19, 2010 (Investigation) |
October 11, 2010 (USD/piece) Year 1: $12.72/windshield Year 2: $9.54/windshield Year 3: 1st Half: $6.36/windshield 2nd Half: $3.18/windshield |
Measures imposed for three years beginning November 1, 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Polypropylene Investigation terminated |
May 21, 2012 (Investigation) |
Proposed duties For 200 days 15% of the CIF value and not less than 1605 L.E/ton. |
December 20, 2012 Investigation terminated |
September 12, 2012 - Preliminary measures suspended but investigation continued. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steel Rebar | November 28, 2012 (Investigation) |
December 2, 2012 For 200 days 6.8 per cent of the CIF value and not less than 299 L.E/ton |
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| White and Raw Sugar | November 29, 2012 (Investigation) |
December 2, 2012 For 200 days Raw sugar: 17% of CIF value(minimum 591 Egyptian pounds/ton) White sugar: 20% of CIF value (minimum 713 Egyptian pounds/ton) |
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| Cotton Yarn | November 23, 2011 (Investigation) |
December 29, 2011 3.33 EGP/kg for 200 days |
July 17, 2012 EGP/kg Publishing date - 12/30/2012: 3.48 12/31/2012 - 1/1/2013: 3.13 1/2/2013 -12/29/2014: 2 |
Measures imposed for three years. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| India | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seamless pipes, Tubes and Hollow profiles of iron or non – alloy steel (other than cast iron and stainless steel) | April 22, 2013 (Investigation) |
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| Sodium Nitrite | April 17, 2013 (Investigation) |
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| Dioctyl Phthalate | May 23, 2012 (Investigation) |
November 29, 2012 DGSG Proposed Measures Year 1: 15% ad valorem Year 2: 10% ad valorem Duties will be imposed once Customs issues the order |
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| Phthalic Anhydride | August 10, 2011 (Investigation) |
September 20, 2011 Prelimary Determination January 17, 2012 Duties imposed 10% Ad valorem for 180 days |
March 29, 2012 Final Determination May 29, 2012 Duties imposed 10% Ad valorem 1/17/2012 - 1/16/2013 |
Measures imposed for one year | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 26, 2012 (Extension Review) |
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| N1,3-dimethyl butyl-N’Phenylenediamine (PX-13 also known as 6PPD) | December 27, 2010 (Investigation) |
August 30, 2011 Ad valorem tariff: Year 1: 30% minus AD duty payable Year 2: 25% minus AD duty payable |
Measures imposed for two years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimethoate Technical | January 21, 2009 (Investigation) |
March 23 2009 28% ad valorem tariff 03/23/09-10/08/09 |
August 27, 2009 Ad valorem tariff: Year 1: 28% Year 2: 23% Year 3: 18% |
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| Indonesia | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| D-glusitol (Sorbitol) Investigation terminated |
December 13, 2012 (Investigation) |
March 28, 2013 Investigation terminated |
Application for investigation withdrawn; | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flat-Rolled Product of Iron or Non-Alloy Steel | December 20, 2012 (Investigation) |
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| Finished Casing and Tubing | January 20, 2012 (Investigation) |
March 19, 2013 Proposed measures under consideration |
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| Kilowatt Hours Meters Including Relevant Parts and Accessories | December 28, 2012 (Investigation) |
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| Mackerel | January 27, 2012 (Investigation) |
March 1, 2012 Proposed measures under consideration | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sheath Contraceptives | November 28, 2012 (Investigation) |
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| Wheat Flour | August 24, 2012 (Investigation) |
December 5, 2012 20% ad valorem for 200 days |
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| Articles of Iron or Steel Wire | August 22, 2011 (Investigation) |
January 23, 2012 Proposed measures under consideration |
November 20, 2012 Tariffs (Indonesia Rupiah/kg) Year 1: 18,511 Year 2: 17,739 Year 3: 16,968 Year 4: 16,197 |
Measures imposed for four years: 11/20/2012-11/19/2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tarpaulins, Awnings and Sunblinds of Synthetic fibers | March 22, 2011 (Investigation) |
November 17, 2011 Tariffs (Indonesia Rupiah/kg) Year 1: 13,643 Year 2: 12,643 Year 3: 11,643 |
Measures imposed for three years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Woven Fabrics of Cotton | June 25, 2010 (Investigation) |
March 23, 2011 Tariffs (Indonesia Rupiah/kg) Year 1: 116.800/Kg Year 2: 109.500/Kg Year 3: 102.200/Kg |
Measures imposed for three years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cotton Yarn Other Than Sewing Yarn | June 25, 2010 (Investigation) |
June 6, 2011 Tariffs (Indonesian Rupiah/kg) 6/6/11-6/5/12: 40.687 6/6/12-6/5/13: 38.144 6/6/13-6/5/14: 35.601 |
Measures imposed for three years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stranded Wire, Ropes and Cables, Excluding Locked Coil, Flattened Strands and Non-Grating Wire Ropes | April 30, 2010 (Investigation) |
March 23, 2011 Tariffs (Indonesian Rupiah/kg) Year 1: 24.080/Kg Year 2: 21.464/Kg Year 3: 18.849/Kg |
Measures imposed for three years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stranded Wire, Ropes and Cables for Locked Coil, Flattened Strands, and Non-Rotating Wire Ropes | February 5, 2010 (Investigation) |
March 23, 2011 Tariffs (Indonesia Rupiah/kg) Year 1: 18.620/kg Year 2: 17.326/kg Year 3: 16.858/kg |
Measures imposed for three years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wire of Iron/Non-Alloy Steel, Plated with Zinc | January 21, 2010 (Investigation) |
March 23, 2011 Tariffs (Indonesia Rupiah/kg) Year 1: Rp. 6.658/kg Year 2: Rp. 5.643/kg Year 3: Rp. 4.629/kg |
Measures imposed for three years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wire of Iron/Non-Alloy Steel, Not Plated/Coated, Containing Carbon <0.25% by Weight | January 19, 2010 (Investigation) |
March 23, 2011 Tariffs (Indonesia Rupiah/kg) Year 1: 7.767/kg Year 2: 7.216/kg Year 3: 6.665/kg |
Measures imposed for three years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dextrose Monohydrate | May 14, 2008 (Investigation) |
August 24, 2009 Tariffs (Indonesian Rupiah) Year 1: IDR 2,700/kg Year 2: IDR 2,400/kg Year 3: IDR 2,100/kg |
Measures imposed for three years, August 24, 2009 - August 23, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 22, 2012 (Extension review) |
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| Israel | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Glass Wool and Rock Wool | January 11, 2011 (Investigation) |
January 4, 2012 Proposed Duties Glass Wool: $0.92/kg Rock Wool: $0.99/kg |
January 2012 - Measures proposed for two years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bars and Rods of Iron and Steel | April 4, 2012 (Investigation) |
February 8, 2013 Proposed - For the HS codes of 7213.105, 7214.105, 7214.205, 7214.305, 7214.915, 7214.995, 7215.105, 7215.505, and 7215.905: imposing, in addition to the applied tariff duty, a specific surcharge of JD 80 per ton for a period of three years and subject to annual liberalization of JD 10. - Imposing on all HS codes within 7213 imported as "steel", in addition to the applied tariff duty, a specific surcharge of JD 80 per ton for a period of three years and subject to annual liberalization of JD 10. |
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| Kyrgyz Republic | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eggs | October 15, 2010 (Investigation) |
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| Sugar | February 17, 2009 (Investigation) |
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| Malaysia | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Moldova | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sugar Measures expired |
May 21, 2003 (Investigation) |
February 1, 2004 Year 1: 55% Year 2: 50% Year 3: 45% Year 4: 40% |
Measures imposed for four years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| May 2006 (Mid-Term Review) |
February 19, 2007 | As a result of the mid-term review, measures will remain in place and the pace of liberalization will remain the same. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| July 24, 2007 (Extension Review) |
February 16, 2008 Year 1: 39% Year 2: 38% Year 3: 37% Year 4: 36% Except tariff line 1701 which expires on July 31, 2011 |
Measures extended for four years | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morocco | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reinforcing Bars and Wire Rods | September 25, 2012 (Investigation) |
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| Philippines | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Testliner Board | November 16, 2009 (Investigation) |
May 26, 2010 PH Pesos 1,480/MT for 200 days as of May 26, 2010 |
July 15, 2011 (PH Pesos/ton) Year 1: 1,342 Year 2: 1,274.90 Year 3: 1,211.15 |
Measures imposed for three years | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steel Angle Bars | August 11, 2008 (Investigation) |
January 20, 2009 | July 27, 2009 (PH Pesos/ton) Year 1: 7,700 Year 2: 5,133 Year 3: 4,106.40 |
Measures imposed for three years | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| April 16, 2012 Measures extended for three years (PH Pesos/ton) Year 1: 3,901.08 Year 2: 3,706.03 Year 3: 3,520.73 |
Measures extended for three years. No notification of extension review made | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Float Glass | May 21, 2003 (Investigation) |
October 13, 2003 PH Pesos 2, 650/MT for 200 days |
April 14, 2004 (PH Pesos/MT) Tinted Float Glass Year 1: 5,850 Year 2: 5,560 Year 3: 5,280 Clear Float Glass Year 1: 4,630 Year 2: 4,400 Year 3: 4,180 |
Measures imposed for three years | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| June 21, 2006 (Extension Review) |
November 21, 2006 (PH Pesos/MT) Tinted Float Glass Year 1: 5,016 Clear Float Glass Year 1: 3,971 |
Measure extended for 3 years with duties to be reviewed prior to imposition | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| January 7, 2008 (Review of Duties) |
December 15, 2008 (PH Pesos/MT) Tinted Float Glass Year 2: 4,765.20 Year 3: 4,526.94 Clear Float Glass Year 2: 3,772.45 Year 3: 3,583.83 |
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| September 8, 2009 (Extension Review) |
February 24, 2010 (PH Pesos/MT) Tinted Float Glass Year 1: 4,300.59 Year 2: 4,085.56 Year 3: 3,881.28 Year 4: 3,687.22 Clear Float Glass: Year 1: 3,404.64 Year 2: 3,234.41 Year 3: 3,137.38 Year 4: 3,043.26 |
Measure extended for four years with duties to be reviewed prior to imposition Year 4 is October 15, 2012 to October 16, 2013 |
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| Figured Glass Measures suspended |
April 16, 2003 (Investigation) |
October 13, 2003 PH Pesos 1,535/MT for 200 days |
April 14, 2004 (PH Pesos/MT) Year 1: 2,655 Year 2: 2,520 Year 3: 2,394 |
Measures imposed for three years | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| June 21, 2006 (Extension Review) |
December 1, 2006 (PH Pesos/MT) Year 1: 2,274.30 |
Measure extended for three years; however, the measure was suspended December 10, 2007. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| September 8, 2009 (Extension Review) |
February 24, 2010 | Measure extended but suspended | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ceramic Tiles and Floor Tiles | May 28, 2001 (Investigation) |
January 9, 2002 PH Pesos 5.40/kg for 200 days |
April 11, 2002 PH (Pesos/kg) Year 1: 5.40 Year 2: 4.30 Year 3: 3.50 |
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| Unknown (Extension Review) |
January 12,2005 PH (Pesos/kg) Year 1: 2.80 Year 2: Unchanged Year 3: 2.15 |
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| September 3, 2007 (Extension Review) |
January 21, 2008 PH (Pesos/kg) Year 1: 2.0 Year 2: 1.86 Year 3: 1.80 Year 4: 1.76 |
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| Russia | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Woven Fabrics | October 1, 2012 (Investigation) |
Initiated by Eurasian Customs Union (Russia, Belerus, Kazakhstan) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tableware and Kitchenware of Porcelain | September 3, 2012 (Investigation) |
Initiated by Eurasian Customs Union (Russia, Belerus, Kazakhstan) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Combine Harvesters and Modules | July 6, 2012 (Investigation) |
December 25, 2012 Provisional measures as of February 25, 2013 of 27.5% |
Initiated by Eurasian Customs Union (Russia, Belerus, Kazakhstan) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Caramel | March 22, 2010 (Investigation) |
January 5, 2011 Proposed USD $294.1/ton |
Final duties imposed as of Juy 7, 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Activated Carbon | January 5, 2010 (Investigation) |
January 5, 2011 14.4% but not less than USD $0.45/kg |
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| Large Diameter Pipes Measures expired |
Unknown (Investigation) |
December 21, 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| September 4, 2009 (Extension Review) |
December 21, 2009 8% until December 21, 2012 |
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| Carbon Steel Fasteners | Unknown (Investigation) |
January 5, 2011 USD $282.4/ton |
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| Stainless Steel Pipes | Unknown (Investigation) |
February 4, 2009 28.1% on imports from all sources except Belarus and members of the Russian GSP program but including China and Brazil |
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| South Africa | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Frozen Potato Chips | March 8, 2013 (Investigation) |
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| Frozen Potato Chips Investigation terminated |
November 23, 2012 (Investigation) |
March 8, 2013 Investigation terminated |
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| Thailand | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hot rolled steel flat products with certain amounts of alloying elements | November 27, 2012 (Investigation) |
February 6, 2013 33.11% of CIF value for 200 days |
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| Woven Fabrics | December 7, 2012 (Investigation) |
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| Glass Block | December 16, 2010 (Investigation) |
January 15, 2011 Tariff increase of 35% of CIF price for 200 days |
August 18, 2011 Higher of: Year 1: 35 % of CIF price or 11.23 baht/piece Year 2: 32 % of CIF price or 10.23 baht/piece Year 3: 29 % of CIF price or 9.23 baht/piece |
Duties imposed 01/18/2011 - 01/14/2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 18, 2012 (Extension Review) |
May 2, 2013 Higher of: Year 1: 27.5% of CIF price or 8/73 baht/piece Year 2: 26% of CIF price or 8.23 baht/piece Year 3: 24.5% of CIF price or 7.73 baht/piece |
Measure extended 01/15/2015 - 01/14/2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Terephthalic Acid | January 8, 2013 (Investigation) |
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| Polyethylene Terephthalate | March 11, 2011 (Investigation) |
June 11, 2011 Additional duty to CIF price Year 1: 8% Year 2: 7.5% Year 3: 7% |
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| Matches | May 2, 2009 (Investigation) |
May 2, 2009 USD $0.64/kg for 200 days |
December 6, 2009 Difference between threshold duty and actual price if imports are lower than threshold duty (USD/net kg) Threshold level/Maximum Duty Year 1: 3.10, Max. duty: 1.00 Year 2: 3.05, Max. duty: 0.95 Year 3: 3.00, Max. duty: 0.90 |
Measures imposed for three years beginning June 6, 2009
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| April 6, 2012 (Extension Review) |
May 16, 2012 Difference between threshold duty and actual price if imports are lower than threshold duty (USD/net kg) Threshold level/Maximum Duty Year 1: 2.95, Max. duty: 0.85 Year 2: 2.90, Max. duty: 0.80 Year 3: 2.85, Max. duty: 0.75 |
Measures extended for three years beginning June 6, 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cotton Yarn Measures Ceased |
May 23, 2008 (Investigation) |
June 3, 2008
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August 12, 2008 (ad valorem) Year 1: 15-20% Year 2: 14-19% Year 3: 13-18% with minimum and maximum thresholds for specific products |
Measures imposed for three years, July 15, 2008 - July 14, 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| June 11, 2011 (Extension Review) |
June 11, 2011 Proposed provisional measures for 200 days |
January 30, 3012 (USD) Year 1: 10% Year 2: 9% Year 3: 8% with minimum and maximum thresholds for specific products |
Proposed measures sent to Council for review at same time as initiation Measures imposed for three years, July 15, 2011 - July 14, 2014 Measures ceased December 31, 2012 |
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| Certain Electrical Appliances | December 19, 2007 (Investigation) |
August 11, 2008 (USD) Year 1: $5-$8/piece Year 2: $4.5-$7/piece Year 3: $4-$6/piece Duty to be imposed for those products with CIF value below a threshold value (listed in notice) |
Measures imposed for three years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 12, 2011 (Extension Review) |
November 1, 2011 for 200 days (USD) $3.75-$5.70/piece |
April 30, 2012 Proposed 11/1/2011-10/31/2012 USD $3.75 - $5.70/piece 11/1/2012-10/31/2013 USD $3.5 - $5.4/piece |
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| Travel Goods, Handbags, and Similar Containers | June 5, 2007 (Investigation) |
March 18, 2008 (USD/kg USD/piece) Year 1: 3/kg, max 5/piece Year 2: 2.90/kg, max 4.75/piece Year 3: 2.80/kg, max 4.50/piece |
Measures imposed for three years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| March 31, 2011 (Extension Review) |
April 8, 2011 USD $2.70 for 200 days |
October 25, 2011 (USD/kg USD/piece) Year 1: 2.7/kg, max $4.25/piece Year 2: 2.6/kg, max $4.00/piece Year 3: 2.5/kg, max $3.75/piece |
Measures imposed for three years beginning 4/8/2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Frames and Mountings for Spectacles | February 11, 2007 (Investigation) |
January 30, 2008 (USD) Year 1: $3/piece Year 2: $2.85/piece Year 3: $2.70/piece |
Measures imposed for three years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| February 28, 2011 (Extension Review) |
February 28, 2011 (USD/piece) $2.55 for 200 days |
October 27, 2011 (USD) Year 1: $2.55/piece Year 2: $2.50/piece Year 3: $2.40/piece |
Measures imposed for three years beginning March 5, 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motorcycles (Including Mopeds) and Cycles Fitted with an Auxiliary Motor | August 15, 2006 (Investigation) |
August 15, 2006 (USD/piece by HTS code) for 200 days 8711.10.00.00.11: 200 8711.10.00.00.19: 200 8711.20.10.00.00: 250 8711.20.91.00.00: 200 8711.20.93.00.00: 200 8711.20.98.00.00: 300 8711.30.10.00.00: 300 8711.30.90.00.00: 300 |
March 2, 2007
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| June 17, 2009 (Extension Review) |
August 15, 2009 (USD/piece by HTS code subject to threshold) for 200 days 8711.10.00.00.11: 170 8711.10.00.00.19: 170 8711.20.10.00.00: 205 8711.20.91.00.00: 170 8711.20.93.00.00: 210 8711.20.98.00.00: 255 8711.30.10.00.00: 255 |
January 14, 2010
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| April 6, 2012 (Extension Review) |
July 11, 2012 (Measures effective August 15, 2012)
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| Footwear | January 5, 2006 (Investigation) |
August 10, 2006 (USD/pair) HTS 64.02 Year 1: $2 Year 2: $1.9 Year 3: $1.80 HTS 64.03 Year 1: $3 Year 2: $2.85 Year 3: $2.70 HTS 64.04 Year 1: $2 Year 2: $1.90 Year 3: $1.80 |
Measures imposed for three years, August 10, 2006 - August 9, 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| June 4, 2009 (Extension Review) |
August 10, 2009 (USD/pair) HTS 64.02: $1.70 HTS 64.03: $2.55 HTS 64.04: $1.70 |
January 14, 2010 (USD/pair) HTS 64.02 Year 1: $1.70 Year 2: $1.65 Year 3: $1.60 HTS 64.03 Year 1: $2.55 Year 2: $2.50 Year 3: $2.45 HTS 64.04 Year 1: $1.70 Year 2: $1.65 Year 3: $1.60 |
Measures imposed for three years, August 10, 2009 - August 9, 2012 HS 6402.19; 6403.12; 6403.19; 6404.11 subheadings are excluded from the measure For the products under following subheadings, the duty will be USD $1.20/pair: HS 6402.99.50; 6402.99.91; 6403.51.11; 6403.51.91; 6403.59.31; 6403.59.50.00.11; 6403.59.50.00.12; 6403.59.50.00.13; 6403.59.91; 6403.91.11; 6403.91.91; 6403.99.31; 6403.99.50; 6403.99.91; 6404.19.10.00.11; 6404.19.10.00.12; 6404.19.10.00.13; 6404.19.90.00.13; 6404.20.10. |
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| April 27, 2012 (Extension Review) |
Proposed Measures July 11, 2012 (USD/pair) HTS 64.02 Year 1: $1.55 Year 2: $1.50 HTS 64.03 Year 1: $2.40 Year 2: $2.35 HTS 64.04 Year 1: $1.55 Year 2: $1.50 |
Measure extended for two years, from August 10, 2012 - August 9, 2014. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Smoothing Irons | January 5, 2006 (Investigation) |
August 10, 2006 (USD/piece) Year 1: $5 Year 2: $4.5 Year 3: $4.0 |
Measures imposed for three years August 10, 2006 - August 9, 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| May 31, 2009 (Extension Review) |
July 21, 2009 USD $3.50/piece beginning August 10, 2009 |
January 14, 2010 (USD/piece) Year 1: $3.50 Year 2: $3.00 Year 3: $2.50 |
Measures extended for three years, August 10, 2009 - August 9, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vacuum Cleaners | January 5 2006 (Investigation) |
July 11, 2006 Variable duty for imports having CIF price below threshold price (USD threshold price) Year 1: $40/piece Year 2: $38/piece Year 3: $36/piece |
Measures imposed for three years, August 10, 2006 - August 9, 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| June 3, 2009 (Extension Review) |
July 21, 2009 Variable duty for imports having CIF price below USD $34/piece beginning August 10, 2009 for 200 days |
January 14, 2010 Variable duty for imports having CIF price below threshold price (USD threshold price) Year 1: $34/piece Year 2: $33/piece Year 3: $32/piece |
Measures extended for three years, August 10, 2009 - August 9, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Passenger Cars |
July 2, 2011 (Investigation) |
April 15, 2013 3-year special duty - cylinder capacity exceeding 1000 cm3 but not exceeding 1500 cm3 - 6.46%; - cylinder capacity exceeding 1500 cm3 but not exceeding 2200 cm3 - 12.95%. |
Measures imposed for three years, April 15, 2013 - April 14, 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Matches Measures terminated |
November 26, 2008 (Investigation) |
October 19, 2009 11.3% for three years |
Measures imposed for three years, November 6, 2009 - November 6, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (Extension Review) | October 25, 2010 Quota 11/6/10 - 11/5/2011: Russia: 7,328 tons Belarus: 2,656 tons Others: 301 tons 11/6/2011 - 11/5/2012 Russia: 7,694 tons Belarus: 2,789 tons Others: 316 tons |
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| (Extension Review) | November 5, 2012 11/6/2012-11/5/2013: 10.17% 11/6/2013-11/5/2014: 9.15% 11/6/2014-11/5/2015: 8.24% |
Measures extended for three years 11/6/2012-11/5/2015 Measure terminated November 28, 2012 |
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| Casing and Pump-Compressor Seamless Steel Pipes | September 1, 2007 (Investigation) |
October 1, 2008 Annual Quotas for 3 years (to be liberalized by 5% in 2nd year and 10% in 3rd year) in tons as follows: Russia: 10,311 Austria: 2,125 Poland: 955 Romania: 181 Slovakia: 148 India: 63 China: 42 Other Countries: 679 |
Measures imposed for three years, October 1, 2008 - September 30, 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unknown Date (Mid-Term Review) |
July 30, 2009 |
The scope of the measure was changed with changes to apply effective April 1, 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| September 30, 2011 (Measure Extended) |
Annual Quota for Three Years Year 1: 16,753 tons Year 2: 17,591 tons Year 3: 18,471 tons |
Measures in place 10/04/11-09/30/2014 Specific quotas per country can be found in WTO notice |
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| Vietnam | Safeguard Legislation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vegetable Oils |
December 26, 2012 (Investigation) |
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Information compiled by the Trade Remedy Compliance Staff, Import Administration |
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