CITT Conducts Expiry Review of Circular Copper Tubes

On October 1, 2018, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) advised that it had initiated an expiry review of the dumping and subsidizing of certain concerning the dumping of circular copper tube originating in or exported from the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Hellenic Republic, the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Korea and the United Mexican States, and the subsidizing of those goods originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China.  The findings are scheduled to expire on December 17, 2018 unless the CITT has initiated an expiry review.

The subject goods are described as “circular copper tube with an outer diameter of 0.2 inch to 4.25 inches (0.502 centimeter to 10.795 centimeters) excluding industrial and coated or insulated copper tube,”

Interested parties wishing to make submissions on whether an expiry review is warranted must file a notice of participation with the CITT on or before October 17, 2018.

The finding is scheduled to expire on December 17, 2018.

Each counsel who intends to represent a party in these proceedings must also file a notice of representation, as well as a declaration and undertaking, with the Tribunal on or before October 17, 2018. The CITT will distribute the list of participants on October 18, 2018. The deadline for filing submissions is October 26, 2018. If there are opposing views, each party may file a response no later than November 6, 2018.

Inquiries regarding the notice should be sent to:

Registrar, Secretariat to the Canadian International Trade Tribunal

15th Floor, 333 Laurier Avenue West,

Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G7

Telephone: 613-993-3595

E-mail: citt-tcce@tribunal.gc.ca

The complete Notice of Expiry of the finding as well as a schedule is found on the CITT Website.

Please contact your Livingston account representative should you have any questions.