Selected Government Memorandums, Notices and Decisions

Here is a selection of relevant memorandums, notices, and decisions published this week. If you have any questions, be sure to contact your Axxess specialist.
Reinvestigation of values of heavy steel plate from Chinese Taipei and Germany

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated a re-investigation to update the normal values and export prices of certain hot-rolled carbon steel heavy plate and high-strength low-alloy steel heavy plate exported from the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu (Chinese Taipei) and Germany.
Global Trade in wine and vine products on the rise

International trade in wine and vine products has grown significantly over the past two decades, as was revealed during the first edition of the Vine and Wine World Trade Forum, held earlier this month in Dijon, France.
Seven more WTO members formally accept the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies

Seven members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) deposited their instruments of acceptance of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies on October 23, propelling the much-anticipated entry into force of the historic agreement for ocean sustainability closer to realization.
Canadian railways’ August freight volume was 2.4% below August 2022

Statistics Canada reports that Canadian railways transported 30.6 million tonnes of freight in August, down 2.4% from August 2022 levels and marking the fourth consecutive month of year-over-year decline.
Selected Government Memorandums, Notices and Decisions

Here is a selection of relevant memorandums, notices, and decisions published this week. If you have any questions, be sure to contact your Axxess specialist.
Introduction of legislation to implement modernized Canada-Ukraine FTA

Canada’s Minister of International Trade and Economic Development, Mary Ng, tabled the text of the modernized Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) in the House of Commons. Minister Ng concurrently also introduced Bill C-57, which, if adopted by Parliament, will implement the modernized Agreement in Canadian law.
CBSA finds dumping would resume if duties expired on dry wheat pasta from Türkiye

On May 15, 2023, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) initiated an expiry review of its finding made in July 2018 concerning the dumping and subsidizing of dry wheat pasta originating in or exported from Türkiye.
Tribunal initiates expiry review of duties on sucker rods from China

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated an expiry review of its finding made in December 2018 to determine if the expiry of the finding is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping or subsidizing of sucker rods from China and is likely to result in injury to the domestic industry.
CBSA confirms dumping & subsidizing decisions on wind towers from China

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) made final determinations of dumping and subsidizing with respect to certain wind towers from China.