Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 6.djvu/363

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PUBLIC LAW 103-465—DEC. 8, 1994 108 STAT. 4931 the administering authority shall conduct a review of the order or suspended investigation to determine whether the subject merchandise benefits from the subsidy or subsidy program found to have been in violation of Article 8 of the Subsidies Agreement If the administering authority determines that the subject merchandise is benefiting fix)m the subsidy or subsidy program, it shall make appropriate adjustments in the estimated duty to be deposited or appropriate revisions to the terms of the suspension agreement. " (2) WITHDRAWAL OF SUBSIDY OR IMPOSITION OF COUNTER- MEASURES. — If the Trade Representative notifies the admiuistering authority that, pursuant to Article 4 or Article 7 of the Subsidies Agreement— "(A)(i) the United States has imposed countermeasures, and "(ii) such countermeasures are based on the effects ia the United States of imports of merchandise that is the subject of a countervailing duty order, or

    • (Bj a WTO member country has withdrawn a

countervaUable subsidy provided witii respect to merchandise subject to a countervailing duty order, the administering authority shall conduct a review to determine if the amount of the estimated duty to be deposited should be adjusted or the order should be revoked. "(3) EXPEDITED REVIEW.— The administering authority shall Federal conduct reviews under this subsection on an expedited basis, ^fl'^^f' £tQd shall publish the results of such reviews in the Federal ^ '^^ '°" Register.". Subtitle C—Effective Date SEC. 291. EFFECTIVE DATE. 19 USC 1671 (a) IN GENERAL. —Except as provided in section 261, the amendments made by this title shall take effect on the date described in subsection (b) and apply with respect to— (1) investigations initiated— (A) on the basis of petitions filed under section 702(b), 732(b), or 783(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 after the date described in subsection (b), or (B) by the administering authority under section 702(a) or 732(a) of such Act after such date, (2) reviews initiated under section 751 of such Act— (A) by the administering authority or the Commission on their own initiative after such date, or (B) pursuant to a request filed after such date, (3) investigations initiated under section 753 of such Act aft«r such date, (4) petitions filed under section 780 of such Act after such date, and (5) inquiries initiated under section 781 of such Act— (A) by the administering authority on its own initiative after such date, or (B) pursuant to a request filled after such date. (b) DATE DESCRIBED. — The date described ia this subsection is the date on which the WTO Agreement (as defined in section 2(9)) enters into force with respect to the United States.