Canadian Government Notices as of March 22
The government of Canada recently issued the following trade-related notices as of March 22 (note that some may also be given separate headlines):
- OCTG, seamless casing from China: conclusion of normal value and export price review. The Canada Border Services Agency on March 20 concluded a normal value and export price review to update the normal values and export prices applicable to certain oil country tubular goods (OCTG) and certain seamless casing exported to Canada from China by exporter HG Tubulars Ltd. (HG Tubulars). The review is part of CBSA’s enforcement of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal’s orders of material injury with respect to the subject goods.
- Certain nitisinone capsules from Sweden: dumping final determination. The Canada Border Services Agency on March 20 made a final determination of dumping with respect to certain nitisinone capsules originating in or exported from Sweden. The Canadian International Trade Tribunal is continuing its inquiry into the question of injury to the domestic industry and will make an order or finding by April 18, 2019. CBSA will post a Statement of Reasons by April 4.
- NAFTA textile/apparel TPL utilization. The Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade updated the 2019 NAFTA textile and apparel tariff preference level utilization rate for imports and exports.
- Product Recalls: Air King Limited Canada recalls Wall Anchors supplied with Air King Valencia Range Hoods manufactured in the United States, for injury hazard; Toys “R” Us Canada recalls various Koala Baby 2-pack children's'sleepers manufactured in Bangladesh, for not meeting flammability requirements; Legrand recalls 15-Amp 125-Volt White Indoor Duplex Wall Outlet manufactured in Mexico, for not having approval of meeting Canadian standards for electrical products.