Silicon Metal – Notice of Preliminary Determinations – JULY 05 2017
On July 5, 2017, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) made a preliminary determination of dumping with respect to certain silicon metal originating in or exported from the Federative Republic of Brazil (Brazil), the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakhstan), Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Laos), Malaysia, the Kingdom of Norway (Norway) and the Kingdom of Thailand (Thailand), and made a preliminary determination of subsidizing with respect to certain silicon metal originating in or exported from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Norway and Thailand.  On the same date, the President of the Canada Border Services Agency terminated the dumping investigation in respect of the above mentioned goods originating in or exported from the Russian Federation.
The subject goods are usually classified under the following Harmonized System (HS) classification number (code):
2804.69.00.00
Note that the HS code is for convenience of reference only. Refer to the product definition for authoritative details regarding the subject goods.
Provisional duties will now be payable on the subject goods that are released from customs on or after July 5, 2017.
Additional information about these investigations is contained in a Statement of Reasons, which will be available within 15 days on the CBSA website.