SIMA Expiry Review on Carbon Steel Welded Pipe Begins

Trade Update • August 29, 2023

xpiry reviews are conducted jointly by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) to review Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) orders and findings to determine whether the measure will be rescinded or continued for another five years.

The Government of Canada, on August 22, 2023, commenced an expiry review of the Carbon steel welded pipe 2 SIMA case currently in force.

Carbon Steel Welded Pipe 2

Product Definition and Dumping Countries of Origin
Carbon steel welded pipe, commonly identified as standard pipe, in the nominal size range from 1/2 inch up to and including 6 inches (12.7 mm to 168.3 mm in outside diameter) inclusive, in various forms and finishes, usually supplied to meet ASTM A53, ASTM A135, ASTM A252, ASTM A589, ASTM A795, ASTM F1083 or Commercial Quality, or AWWA C200-97 or equivalent specifications, including water well casing, piling pipe, sprinkler pipe and fencing pipe, but excluding oil and gas line pipe made to API specifications exclusively, originating in or exported from Chinese Taipei (excluding goods exported from Chinese Taipei by Chung Hung Steel Corporation and Shin Yang Steel Co. Ltd), the Republic of India, the Sultanate of Oman, the Republic of Korea, Thailand and the United Arab Emirates (excluding goods exported from the United Arab Emirates by Conares Metal Supply Ltd.).

Full details regarding the CBSA’s expiry review investigation are available here.

Information on the CITT’s portion of the expiry review is found on the CITT website, here.

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