Request No. TR-2002-007

February 12, 2004

12 February 2004

Request No. TR-2002-007

On 11 February 2004, the CITT issued a report, with a recommendation, to the Minister of Finance regarding a request for tariff relief filed on 17 December 2002 by Peerless Clothing Inc., regarding certain woven fabrics of viscose rayon/acetate.

Recommendation

…. [T]he Tribunal hereby recommends to the Minister that tariff relief be granted, for an indeterminate period of time, on importations from all countries of woven fabrics, dyed or of single yarns of different colours, consisting solely of viscose rayon filaments in the warp and cellulose acetate filaments in the weft, measuring less than 200 decitex per single yarn, of a weight not exceeding 100 g/m2, of subheading Nos. 5408.22 and 5408.23, for use in lining in the manufacture of men’s and boys’ jackets (including suit jackets), blazers and vests (waistcoats). The relief should be granted in time for the upcoming fall season.


Topic(s): 
Acts, Regulations, Policies & Decisions / Special Import Measures Act (SIMA)
Information Source: 
Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT)
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