Tribunal maintains, with amendments, injury finding on hot-rolled carbon steel plate from certain countries
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal, pursuant to a request by the Minister of Finance, has conducted a review of its threat of injury finding made on May 20, 2014, concerning the dumping of certain steel plate originating in or exported from Brazil, Denmark, Indonesia, Italy, Japan and South Korea.
Tribunal maintains injury finding on copper pipe fittings from the U.S., Korea and China
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal announced that it continued its February 2007 orders (which were renewed and modified several times since) concerning the dumping of copper pipe fittings originating in or exported from the United States of America, South Korea and China and the subsidizing of the aforementioned goods originating in or exported from China.
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.
Ottawa to allow exports of automatic firearms to North Macedonia and Qatar
The Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) published two Orders in Council amending the Automatic Firearms Country Control List (AFCCL) to formally add North Macedonia and Qatar to the list of countries that the Governor in Council deems appropriate to export prohibited firearms, prohibited weapons and prohibited devices and to which the Minister […]
CBSA announces the completion of work at the Fraser port of entry in Northern B.C.
Last week the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) marked the completion of work at the Fraser port of entry in Northern British Columbia, the first under the Land Border Crossing Project.
Global air cargo demand was near pre-pandemic levels in July
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for July 2022 global air cargo markets showing that demand continued to track at near pre-pandemic levels in July (-3.5%), but below July 2021 performance (-9.7%).
Canada’s trade surplus remains above $4 billion in July
Statistics Canada announced that the country’s merchandise exports decreased 2.8% in July, while imports were down 1.8%.
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.
Canada challenges U.S. duties on softwood lumber under CUSMA trade agreement
The Government of Canada filed notices challenging, under Chapter 10 of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), the final results of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s third administrative reviews of its anti-dumping and countervailing duty orders on softwood lumber from Canada.
Tax on importation of select luxury items comes into effect on September 1st
The Government of Canada is implementing a Select Luxury Items Tax on the importation of certain vehicles and aircraft valued above $100,000 and certain vessels valued above $250,000.