Decision on Steel Safeguards Action Expected Within Weeks

Navdeep Bains, Canada’s Minister of Science, Innovation and Economic Development, has announced that a decision will be made “within weeks” on the initiation of a global safeguard action on imported steel products.  This statement was made during a keynote address at the Hamilton Steel Summit on September 7th (see Ian Bickis, “Canadian decision within weeks… Continue reading Decision on Steel Safeguards Action Expected Within Weeks

Notice to Steel Users, Importers and Exporters: Is Your Company...

On 14 August 2018, the Canadian Department of Finance launched a public consultation on a possible global safeguard action on imports of certain steel products. The comment period ended 29 August 2018. The Department is now reviewing the comments and will decide whether and how to initiate an action. If the Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiates a… Continue reading Notice to Steel Users, Importers and Exporters: Is Your Company…

Anti-dumping Investigation Against Certain US 54-inch Gypsum Board Terminated at...

On 20 August 2018,  the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) issued its determination in the preliminary injury inquiry concerning the dumping of certain 54-inch gypsum board from the US, 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.  It… Continue reading Anti-dumping Investigation Against Certain US 54-inch Gypsum Board Terminated at…

Protecting the Canadian Steel Industry: Is it Safe to Safeguard?

Word on the street in Ottawa is that Canada is going to commence a global safeguard inquiry to protect the Canadian steel industry. So long as done in accordance with the WTO Agreement on Safeguards, Canada is permitted to assist domestic producers that have suffered or are threatened by serious injury from increased levels of fairly traded… Continue reading Protecting the Canadian Steel Industry: Is it Safe to Safeguard?

CBSA Statement of Reasons Issued for Expiry Review in Certain...

On February 9, 2018, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) issued its Statement of Reasons in support of its January 25, 2018, expiry review determination that the expiry of the finding will likely result in the continuation or resumption of dumping and subsidizing of certain steel piling pipe originating in or exported from the People’s… Continue reading CBSA Statement of Reasons Issued for Expiry Review in Certain…

CBSA Statement of Reasons Issued for Preliminary Determination in Certain...

On February 9, 2018, the Canada Border Services Agency issues its Statement of Reasons in support of its January 25, 2018, preliminary determination that imports of certain copper pipe fittings originating in or exported from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) are being sold in Canada at unfair and subsidized prices. Hailiang (Vietnam) Metal Products… Continue reading CBSA Statement of Reasons Issued for Preliminary Determination in Certain…

Expiry Review Decision Released for Certain Steel Piping

On January 25, 2018, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) issued an expiry review decision pursuant to the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) regarding the dumping and subsidizing of certain steel piling pipe originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China (China). Today’s report is the culmination of an expiry review investigation of a November… Continue reading Expiry Review Decision Released for Certain Steel Piping

Preliminary Determination Made for Certain Copper Pipe Fittings

On January 25, 2018, pursuant to the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) issued a preliminary determination that imports of certain copper pipe fittings originating in or exported from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) are being sold in Canada at unfair and subsidized prices. The CBSA’s Statement of Reasons will be… Continue reading Preliminary Determination Made for Certain Copper Pipe Fittings

CBSA Commences New Investigation on Copper Pipe Fittings

Today the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated an investigation under the Special Import Measures Act relating to alleged injurious dumping and subsidizing of copper pipe fittings originating in or exported from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The investigations follow a complaint filed by Cello Products Inc. (Cello). Cello, which is located in Cambridge, Ontario,… Continue reading CBSA Commences New Investigation on Copper Pipe Fittings

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