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Countervailing Duty
Countervailing Duty
RATIONALE:
B. Preliminary Determination
The DTI-BIS/DA initiates the investigation and makes a
preliminary determination on whether or not a
provisional measure may be imposed within 20 days
from receipt of the answers of the questionnaire from
respondents and other interested parties.
COUNTERVAILING INVESTIGATION
C. Final Determination
In the conduct of its formal investigation, the Commission notifies all
interested parties; receives representations and/or the submissions;
holds preliminary conference and public consultations; and conducts
on-site investigation/data verification both foreign and domestic. The
Commission has 120 days from receipt of the advice from either
Secretary of DTI or DA to complete its investigation and submit its
report of findings to the Secretary.
COUNTERVAILING INVESTIGATION
3. Injury is negligible.
COUNTERVAILING INVESTIGATION
1. Amount of subsidy is de minimis, i.e. equal to or less than 2%; (3% for least
developed countries);
3. Injury is negligible.
COUNTERVAILING INVESTIGATION
A. Like Product
B. Subsidy
C. Injury
D. Causal Link
MEASURES/REMEDIES AGAINST
SUBSIDIZATION
a. Provisional measure – takes the form of a provisional
duty or, a security by cash deposit or bond equal to
the amount of the provisionally calculated amount of
subsidy. It is only applied after the DTI-BIS or DA has
made a preliminary affirmative determination no
sooner than 60 days from the initiation of the case. It
is valid for four months.
MEASURES/REMEDIES AGAINST
SUBSIDIZATION
b. Definitive measure – the final countervailing duty
imposed, in addition to the regular duty and other
charges, on a protested product imported from a
specific country following an affirmative final
determination. It is valid for five years from the
date imposition.
COUNTERVAILING DUTY