GATT/AIR/3499 13 OCTOBER 1993
SUBJECT: COMMITTEE ON SUBSIDIES AND COUNTERVAILING MEASURES - MEETING OF 27 AND 28 OCTOBER 1993
1. THE COMMITTEE ON SUBSIDIES AND COUNTERVAILING MEASURES WILL HOLD A REGULAR MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, 27 OCTOBER 1993. THE REGULAR MEETING WILL START AT 10 A.M. ON 27 OCTOBER 1993 IN THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD. THE COMMITTEE WILL CONTINUE ON 28 OCTOBER 1993. THE COMMITTEE WILL ALSO MEET ON FRIDAY, 29 OCTOBER 1993 TO ADOPT ITS ANNUAL REPORT TO THE CONTRACTING PARTIES.
2. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE PROPOSED FOR DISCUSSION:
A. INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS FOR OBSERVERS
B. CHINESE TAIPEI - REQUEST FOR OBSERVER STATUS
C. EXAMINATION OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY LAWS AND/OR REGULATIONS OF SIGNATORIES OF THE AGREEMENT (SCM/1 AND ADDENDA)
(i) AUSTRALIA (SCM/1/ADD.18/REV.1/SUPPL.6)
(ii) BRAZIL (SCM/1/ADD.26/SUPPL.3, SCM/W294 & SCM/W/298)
(iii) COLOMBIA (SCM/1/ADD.29/REV.1)
(iv) KOREA (SCM/1/ADD.13/REV.1/SUPPL.2)
(v) OTHER LEGISLATION
D. NOTIFICATION OF SUBSIDIES UNDER ARTICLE XVI:1 OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT
(i) FULL NOTIFICATIONS DUE IN 1993 (L/7162 AND ADDENDA)
(ii) FULL NOTIFICATIONS DUE IN 1990 (L/6630 AND ADDENDA)
E. SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTS OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS TAKEN WITHIN THE PERIOD 1 JULY 1992-31 DECEMBER 1992 (SCM/156 AND ADDENDA)
F. SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTS OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS TAKEN WITHIN THE PERIOD 1 JANUARY-30 JUNE 1993 (SCM/170 AND ADDENDA)
G. SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTS - SUGGESTIONS BY THE CHAIRMAN
H. REPORTS ON ALL PRELIMINARY OR FINAL COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS (SCM/W/292 AND 295)
I. EEC - SUBSIDIES PROVIDED WITH REGARD TO THYRISTORS: REQUEST FOR CONCILIATION (SCM/177)
J. UNITED STATES - COUNTERVAILING DUTIES ON CERTAIN CARBON STEEL FLAT PRODUCTS FROM SEVERAL MEMBER STATES OF THE EEC - REQUEST FOR CONCILIATION (SCM/176)
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K. UNITED STATES - MEASURES AFFECTING THE EXPORT OF PURE AND ALLOY MAGNESIUM FROM CANADA - REPORT OF THE PANEL (SCM/174)
L. UNITED STATES - IMPOSITION OF COUNTERVAILING DUTIES ON IMPORTS OF FRESH AND CHILLED ATLANTIC SALMON FROM NORWAY - REPORT OF THE PANEL (SCM/153)
M. UNITED STATES - MEASURES AFFECTING IMPORTS OF SOFTWOOD LUMBER FROM CANADA - REPORT OF THE PANEL (SCM/162)
N. UNITED STATES - COUNTERVAILING DUTIES ON NON-RUBBER FOOTWEAR FROM BRAZIL - REPORT OF THE PANEL (SCM/94 AND 96)
O. GERMAN EXCHANGE RATE SCHEME FOR DEUTSCHE AIRBUS - REPORT OF THE PANEL (SCM/142)
P. EEC SUBSIDIES ON EXPORTS OF WHEAT FLOUR - REPORT OF THE PANEL (SCM/42)
Q. EEC SUBSIDIES ON EXPORTS OF PASTA PRODUCTS - REPORT OF THE PANEL (SCM/43)
R. CANADA - IMPOSITION OF COUNTERVAILING DUTIES ON IMPORTS OF BONELESS MANUFACTURING BEEF FROM THE EEC - REPORT OF THE PANEL (SCM/85)
S. OTHER BUSINESS
T. ANNUAL REVIEW AND REPORT OF THE CONTRACTING PARTIES
U. DATE OF THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING
3. SIGNATORIES OF THE AGREEMENT AND OBSERVERS WISHING TO BE REPRESENTED AT THE MEETING ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM ME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE OF THE NAMES OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES.
PETER D. SUTHERLAND