Interim Review No. RD-2002-004: Certain ...

March 6, 2003

6 March 2003

Interim Review No. RD-2002-004: Certain Stainless Steel Round Bar Products Originating in or Exported from the Federal Republic of Germany, France, India, Italy, Japan, Spain, Sweden, Chiese Taipei (formerly designated as Taiwan), and the United Kingdom

ORDER

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal, under the provisions of subsection 76.01(1) of the Special Import Measures Act, has conducted an interim review of its finding made on September 4, 1998, in Inquiry No. NQ-98-001.

Pursuant to paragraph 76.01(5)(b) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal hereby amends its finding concerning stainless steel round bar of sizes 25 mm diameter up to 570 mm diameter inclusive, originating in or exported from the Federal Republic of Germany, France, India, Italy, Japan, Spain, Sweden, Chinese Taipei formerly designated as Taiwan) and the United Kingdom.

The finding is amended to exclude the following product: Staballoy AG17 (trade name), or equivalent, non-magnetic drilling components (Collars); nominal chemical composition: C 0.03 / Si 0.30 / Mn 20.00 / Cr 17.00 / N2 0.50 / Mo 0.05; mechanical and magnetic properties to API 7 over the full length; material to be tested from 1 inch below outer surface or mid-wall (whichever is the smaller value); 120 ksi minimum tensile strength; 110 ksi minimum yield; elongation 18 percent; tensile test to BS EN 10002 Part 1 or ASTM A370; Brinell hardness to 277 minimum; Charpy impact values to minimum 60 ft. lbs.; impact tests to BS EN 10045 Part I or ASTM E23. All material to be certified free from magnetic hot spots and measured over the full length (longitudinal). Maximum deflection 0.50 UT/100 mm, grain size 2-3, and Magnetic Permeability below 1.005; intergranular/transgranular (chloride-induced) stress corrosion cracking tested to ASTM A262; practice E.

This document is available on the CITT web site, at the following address:

http://www.citt-tcce.gc.ca/dumping/requests/orders/rd2c004_e.asp


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Acts, Regulations, Policies & Decisions / Special Import Measures Act (SIMA)
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Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT)
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