Preliminary Injury Inquiry No.: PI-2000-005
5 February 2001
Preliminary Injury Inquiry No.: PI-2000-005
IN THE MATTER OF a preliminary injury inquiry, under subsection 34(2) of the Special Import Measures Act, respecting:
THE DUMPING OF CERTAIN CORROSION-RESISTANT STEEL SHEET ORIGINATING IN OR EXPORTED FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, INDIA, MALAYSIA, PORTUGAL, THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION, SOUTH AFRICA AND CHINESE TAIPEI AND THE SUBSIDIZING OF CERTAIN CORROSION-RESISTANT STEEL SHEET ORIGINATING IN OR EXPORTED FROM INDIA
PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION OF INJURY
On December 4, 2000, the Acting Director General, Anti-dumping and Countervailing Directorate, Canada Customs and Revenue Agency, notified the Canadian International Trade Tribunal that an investigation had been initiated into the alleged injurious dumping of certain corrosion-resistant steel sheet originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China, India, Malaysia, Portugal, the Russian Federation, South Africa and Chinese Taipei and the alleged injurious subsidizing of the same goods originating in or exported from India.
Following receipt of the notice, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal, under the provisions of subsection 34(2) of the Special Import Measures Act, has conducted a preliminary inquiry into whether the evidence disclosed a reasonable indication that the dumping and subsidizing of the above-mentioned corrosion-resistant steel sheet have caused injury or retardation or are threatening to cause injury to the domestic industry.
Pursuant to subsection 37.1(1) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal hereby determines that the evidence before it discloses a reasonable indication that the dumping and subsidizing of the above-mentioned corrosion-resistant steel sheet have caused injury to the domestic industry.
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