CITT notice of expiry of order on copper pipe fittings

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), on September 17, 2021, gave notice of expiry of its orders made on November 28, 2016, concerning the dumping of certain copper pipe fittings originating in or exported from the United States, Korea and China and the subsidizing of said goods from originating in or exported from China. The order is scheduled to expire on November 27, 2021.

For the full authoritative description, including exclusions and the applicable HS codes, please refer to the Certain Copper Pipe Fittings case in the Measures in Force.

Interested firms, organizations, persons or governments wishing to make submissions on whether an expiry review is warranted must file a notice of participation with the CITT on or before October 4, 2021.

The deadline for filing submissions is October 12, 2021, by noon. If there are opposing views, each party may file a response no later than October 21, 2021, by noon.

Documents should be filed electronically through the CITT Secure E-filing Service. Only one electronic copy is required.

The CITT will issue a decision by November 8, 2021, on whether an expiry review is warranted. If the CITT decides that an expiry review is not warranted, the orders will expire on its scheduled expiry date. If the CITT decides that an expiry review is warranted, it will issue a notice of expiry review.

Further details regarding this proceeding, including submission dates, filing procedures, and a schedule of key events, are contained in the CITT Notice of Expiry of Order.

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