Source: Trade Law Link: Canada should consider the Economic Impact of Imposing AD/CV Duties on Imports and should start with OCTG Canadian practice has been to consider Anti-dumping/Countervailing measures (AD/CV) measures exclusively from the perspective of the domestic industry that filed the dumping complaint and ensure that any injury to this i

Source: Trade Law Link: Proving FTA preferential tariff eligibility: The evidentiary burden in Canada Jean-Marc Clément Counsel, Woods LaFortune Montréal, Canada As is the case with most free trade agreements, importers simply claim preferential tariff eligibility at the time of import. This claim can later be subject to verification by the custo

Source: Trade Law Link: Michael Woods to Speak at CANDO Annual Conference Michael Woods is scheduled to appear on an expert panel  at the Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers (CANDO) Annual Conference in Gatineau Québec on October 30, 2019. CANDO is a Canadian Aboriginal-controlled, community-based, and membership driven or

Source: Trade Law Link: Michael Woods Speaks at IITIO Conference – “The Indigenous Chapter is Very Much Alive.” Michael Woods joined the head of the Government of Canada’s Trade Law Bureau, Robert Brookfield, Professor Lindsay Robertson of the University of Oklahoma and Professor James Hopkins of the University of Arizona  on a panel to di

Source: Trade Law Link: Canada Should Revisit Safeguard Measures on Stainless Steel Wire The Minister of Finance should reconsider the decision to impose safeguard measures on imports of stainless steel wire because the recent agreement between Canada and the U.S. to remove their respective duties on each other’s steel, calls into question the Ca

Source: Trade Law Link: Canada’s Announced Support for its Steel Producers will hurt Canadian Steel Importers, Manufacturers and End-Users Canadian steel importers, and manufacturers and end-users who use imported steel, will be affected by the Government’s latest moves to support Canada’s steel producers because the Government’s actions pr