24 October 2008

Certain Laminate Flooring, Re-investigation

Notice of Re-investigation

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today that it has initiated a re-investigation of the normal values and export prices respecting laminate flooring in thickness ranging from 5.5mm to 13mm (other than laminate hardwood flooring where the hardwood component exceeds 2mm in thickness) originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China (China) and France and that it has initiated a review of subsidizing in respect of such product originating in or exported from China.

The re-investigation is part of the CBSA's enforcement of the finding made by the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (Tribunal) on June 16, 2005.

It is anticipated that this re-investigation will be concluded on or before March 31, 2009. A re-investigation schedule is available at: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/sima-lmsi/ri-re/ad1332/ad1332-ri08-se-eng.html.

The complete notice is available on the CBSA website at: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/sima-lmsi/ri-re/ad1332/ad1332-ri08-ni-eng.html.