On February 22, 2010, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has issued final determinations of dumping and subsidizing in respect of oil country tubular goods, made of carbon or alloy steel, welded or seamless,...
Keeping track of the documents provided to any auditor (income tax, sales tax, customs duties, antidumping duties, etc.) is very important. I cannot say how many times I have come in after an auditor's visit to a new client and...
On December 29, 2009, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) gave notice that the Canadian antidumping and countervailing duty orders regarding sugar are scheduled to expire on November 1, 2010 (In particular, the...
On January 6, 2010, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) issued its Reasons in the expiry review inquiry in respect of Certain Fasteners (RR-2009-001). In this decision, the CITT made important statements about...
On January 6, 2010, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) finally rescinded the January 7, 2005 Order against stainless steel screws from Chinese Taipei. I say "finally" because I was involved in the original case in...
We have been informed by more than one of our clients which import fasteners that the Canada Border Services Agency issued Detailed Adjustment Statements in December 2009 relating of importations of hex head cap screws. The CBSA...
On August 11, 2009, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (the Tribunal) gave notice, pursuant to subsection 76.03(2) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), that its finding made on June 16, 2005, in Inquiry No....
On July 29, 2009, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal issued a finding that the dumping of stainless steel wire from Korea, Switzerland and the United States, and the subsidizing of stainless steel wire from India were...
On July 27, 2009, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated a re-investigation respecting the amounts of subsidy of refined sugar, refined from sugar cane or sugar beets, in granulated, liquid and powdered form,...
The Australian Customs & Border Protection Service has launched an anti-dumping and countervailing investigation into allegations Chinese producers have been dumping aluminium products in Australia at prices below market value....
On May 29, 2009, the U.S. Journal of Commerce printed an article entitled "U.S. Customs and Border Protection is Accepting 2009 Claims for Antidumping and Countervailing Duties until July 28". To read the article, please go to...
On May 14, 2009, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) announced that they had received three properly documented requests for a public interest inquiry to reduce or eliminate the antidumping and countervailing duties...
On February 23, 2009, the Canada Border Services Agency issued its revised normal values & subsidy rates and restated its Ministerial Specifications in the Certain Fasteners AD/CVD case, Canada's second AD/CVD case...
Section 97 of the Customs Tariff (Canada) permits antidumping duty and countervailing duty relief in the form of (1) duty drawback (which means duties are paid on importation and subsequently refunded when the goods are...
Canada's Report on Business is reporting that "[a] Chinese industry group is warning of a trade backlash against Canada's exporters after Ottawa imposed anti-dumping duties against Chinese aluminum products."
The China...
Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) announced that they plan to introduce an amendment to the Senate stimulus package that would help American automakers sell their cars, while also taking older, less...
