22 March 2001

Filtering Fabric (Textile Tariff Request No. TR-2000-003)

On 21 March 2001 the CITT issued its report with a recommendation to the Minister of Finance respecting a request for tariff relief filed on 25 September 2000 by Tantalum Mining Corporation of Canada Limited re filtering fabric.

RECOMMENDATION

The Tribunal hereby recommends to the Minister that tariff relief be granted, for an indeterminate period of time, on importations from all countries of filtering fabric, solely of non-textured polyester filaments, with a loom width exceeding three metres, of subheading No. 5911.40, for use in the manufacture of cesium formate.