Trade litigation update from the Government of Canada

January 19, 2018 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

In accordance with statutory deadlines, the Government of Canada today filed requests for panel reviews under NAFTA Chapter 19, following the U.S. Department of Commerce’s final subsidy and dumping determinations of duty rates of nearly 300% on future imports of Bombardier’s C Series aircraft‎.

The Government of Canada ‎today also filed a request for a panel review under NAFTA Chapter 19, following the U.S. International Trade Commission’s final determination of material injury on Canadian softwood lumber products.

These notices are necessary procedural steps in the appeal process against U.S. decisions to impose duties on imports of Bombardier C Series aircraft and softwood lumber from Canada.

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