On September 15, 2025, pursuant to paragraph 41(1)(a) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) made final determinations of dumping with respect to polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China (China) and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Pakistan), and of subsidizing of PET resin originating in or exported from China.
The subject goods are usually classified under the tariff classification numbers:
- 3907.61.00.00
- 3907.69.00.10
- 3907.69.00.80
- 3907.69.00.90
The above-listed tariff classifications cover both subject and non-subject goods and are for convenience of reference only. Refer to the product definition for authoritative details regarding the subject goods.
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) will continue its inquiry into the question of injury to the Canadian industry and will issue its decision by October 15, 2025. Provisional duties will continue to be imposed on the subject goods from China and Pakistan until the CITT renders its decision.
Additional information about these investigations is contained in a Statement of Reasons, which will be available within 15 days.
For additional information regarding the application of provisional duties on subject goods imported into Canada, please refer to the CBSA’s Measures in force.
Please visit this link for more information: https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/sima-lmsi/i-e/petr22025/petr22025-nf-eng.html