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Canada Initiates Anti-dumping Investigations Against Certain 54-inch Gypsum Board from...

On June 21, 2018, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated investigations regarding the alleged dumping of certain 54-inch gypsum board from the United States imported into Canada for use or consumption in the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, as well as the Yukon and Northwest Territories. The complainant alleges that the… Continue reading Canada Initiates Anti-dumping Investigations Against Certain 54-inch Gypsum Board from…

New Process to Update Normal Values in Anti-Dumping Investigations

On 14 June 2018 the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) implemented a new exporter-specific normal value review process that is separate from the traditional country-specific re-investigation process. Normal value reviews are intended to ensure that applied normal values and export prices accurately reflect current market conditions. It is expected that this new process will enable… Continue reading New Process to Update Normal Values in Anti-Dumping Investigations

Canadian Legislation Introduced to Implement the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific...

On Thursday 14th June 2018, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Canada’s Minister of International Trade, introduced the proposed legislation to implement Canada’s rights and commitments under the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in the Parliament of Canada. Bill C-79, entitled “An Act to implement the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership between Canada, Australia, Brunei,… Continue reading Canadian Legislation Introduced to Implement the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific…

The Morning After: U.S. Allies Taking Retaliatory Measures Against Trump’s...

Yesterday morning, the U.S. Administration announced that the temporary steel and aluminum tariff exemptions granted to Canada, Mexico and the European Union would be discontinued as of midnight last night. The three U.S. allies have each announced a list of retaliatory measures in response to the tariffs. Mexico quickly responded to the announcement with tariffs of… Continue reading The Morning After: U.S. Allies Taking Retaliatory Measures Against Trump’s…

Nothing Good Happens After Midnight: Canada, Mexico and the EU...

This morning, on May 31, 2018, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Canada, Mexico and the European Union would no longer benefit from a tariff exemption on steel and aluminum. Canada and Mexico were initially exempt from the duties announced on March 8th, pending negotiations of the North American Free Trade Agreement. The exemptions were… Continue reading Nothing Good Happens After Midnight: Canada, Mexico and the EU…

Canada Initiates AD and CVD Investigations Against Certain Cold-Rolled Steel...

On May 25, 2018, the Canada Border Services Agency initiated investigations regarding the alleged dumping and subsidizing of certain cold-rolled steel in coils or cut lengths from China, South Korea and Vietnam. The investigations follow a complaint filed by ArcelorMittal Dofasco. The CBSA’s preliminary determinations will be issued by August 23, 2018, with its Statement… Continue reading Canada Initiates AD and CVD Investigations Against Certain Cold-Rolled Steel…

Canada Initiates AD and CVD Investigations Against Certain Sucker Rods...

On May 18, 2018, the Canada Border Services Agency initiated investigations under the Special Import Measures Act, respecting the alleged injurious dumping and subsidizing of certain sucker rods from China. Sucker rods, commonly used in the oil industry, are steel rods used to connect the surface and downhole components of a rod pumping system. They… Continue reading Canada Initiates AD and CVD Investigations Against Certain Sucker Rods…

SCC says “No” to Unrestricted Inter-Provincial Free Trade

Today the Supreme Court of Canada issued its highly anticipated decision on free trade within Canada. The decision concerned the New Brunswick legal regime that restricts the imports of beer, wine, and other alcoholic beverage products into the province, but it has implications for the regulation of inter-provincial trade across Canada. The appeal arose from the… Continue reading SCC says “No” to Unrestricted Inter-Provincial Free Trade

Canada Closes the Gate on Non-Market Economies (NMEs) and Circumvention...

[Updated 26 April 2018] The Department of Finance has published its proposed Regulations Amending the Special Import Measures Regulations and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal Regulations in the Canada Gazette (available online here). Interested persons have 15 days from March 31st to provide comments on the amendments, which are expected to come into force late April or early May. … Continue reading Canada Closes the Gate on Non-Market Economies (NMEs) and Circumvention…

It’s a Deal! TPP-11 Member Countries Sign the CPTPP

On March 8th, 2018, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade, along with trade ministers from the other ten TPP-11 member countries, signed the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in Santiago, Chile. The text of the CPTPP was released to the public on February 20th (available online here). The text is very concise, consisting… Continue reading It’s a Deal! TPP-11 Member Countries Sign the CPTPP

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