On November 17, 2008, the Canada Border Services Agency issued a preliminary determination of dumping and subsidization of aluminum extrusions from China. What might become the largest Canadian antidumping and countervailing...
On November 10, 2008, the Canada Border Services Agency issued its final determination in the antidumping and countervailing duty investigation against thermoelectric coolers and warmers from China. Only one exporter...
On October 17, 2008, the Canada Border Servcies Agency issued D-Memorandum D-10-14-55 "Tariff Classification of Wood Flooring Products" - see - www.cbsa.gc.ca/publications/dm-md/d10/d10-14-55-eng.pdf
The CBSa...
As the U.S. moves towards approving the $700 Billion bailout of Wall Street, lawyers from outside the U.S. may be asking whether the bailout gives rise to a countervailable subsidy. If it was Canada bailing out Bay Street...
China has threatened to boycott imports of iron ore after Brazil’s Companhia Vale do Rio Doce tried to again increase prices for Asian customers. It could be that Chinese steel manufacturers would make the decision on ...
On September 24, 2008, business groups from every major sector of the U.S. economy communicated with House and Senate leaders urging them to reject any attempts to reinstate the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act. The...
On September 24, 2008, the NDP made a surprising announcement promising that, if Jack Layton were elected Prime Minister, he would serve the United States notice that Canada will withdraw from the Softwood Lumber Agreement. Mr....
On September 19, 2008, =tThe Government of China has filed requests for consultation against the united States in respect of the Department of Commerce's dumping and subsidization decisions in the following cases:
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No World System has posted a good summary of certain aspects of Joe Biden's voting and legislative record - noworldsystem.com/2008/08/30/joe-biden%E2%80%99s-pro-riaa-pro-fbi-tech-voting-record/
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On August 11, 2008, the Wall Street Journal reported in an article entitled "Bryd's Bad Idea is Back" that there are subterranean efforts in Congress to revive the repealed Byrd Amendment (more formally known as the Continued...
On May 15, 2008, the Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) initiated Canada's 7th AD/CVD case against goods from China. The goods under investigation are certain thermoelectric coolers and warmers from China. The Complaint...
On March 10, 2008, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) found that the dumping and subsidizing of seamless carbon or alloy steel oil and gas well casing originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China...
On March 4, 2008, the London Court of Arbitration (LCIA) issued its decision in the first case brought against Canada by the United States under the Softwood Lumber Agreement signed in 2006.
It is important to remember that it...
In the January 5, 2008 Canada Gazette Part I, notice was given that the NAFTA binational panel review of the final injury determination in made by the International Trade Commission respecting Certain Softwood Lumber from Canada...
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On November 13, 2007, a Private Member's Bill was tabled in the Canadian House of Commons. It is not common for a Private Member's Bill to pass - which is a good thing to know before you read Bill C-472...
On October 12, 2007, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal issued its determination that the evidence in the complaint filed in respect of seamless carbon or alloy steel oil and gas well casing originiating in or exported...
