2. This article does not prevent a Member State from taking the necessary measures to avoid circumventing the export duties levied on products destined for export outside the Community, when these products are re-exported through another Member State. 1. COFAP makes proposals and takes appropriate measures to promote a strong macroeconomic environment in member states, in line with their obligations under this treaty and existing international agreements. 2. Member States conclude their double taxation agreements with third countries on the basis of mutually agreed principles established by COFAP. „import duties“: any tax or tax on customs duties and any other equivalent effect on imports, with the exception of taxes and other taxes declared under Section 85 that are covered by the provisions of this article; 2. The Member State authorizes the aggrieved Member State to collect or maintain countervailing duties up to the amount of the subsidy for the amount of the subsidy at the end of the six-month period to eliminate the effects of the subsidy and authorizes the COTED to impose countervailing duties up to the amount of the subsidy during the period and under the conditions that COTED may impose. 5.

In the event that investigations to establish the subsidies have been completed and the evidence shows that there is prejudice, annulment, serious adverse effects or serious adverse effects, a Member State may apply retroactive countervailing duties that have been taken into account throughout the period during which the interim measures were in force. These duties are applied retroactively taking into account final countervailing duties and the amount guaranteed by cash deposits or bonds and: (j) the provision by governments (or special institutions controlled by governments) of insurance schemes or guarantees against the increased costs of exported products or exchange risk programs at insufficient premium rates to cover operating costs and long-term losses of programs. 3. Member States recognise that an investigation into the circumstances of the alleged dumping on the basis of a complaint lodged by another Member State, on behalf of a domestic industry, requires the full cooperation of the competent authority and the parties allegedly responsible for the dumping imports into the Member State from which these imports originate and provides all relevant information during the article audit period.