IN THE MATTER OF an expiry review, pursuant to subsection 76.03(3) of the Special Import Measures Act, of the findings made by the Canadian International Trade Tribunal on January 7, 2005, in Inquiry No. NQ-2004-005, concerning:
THE DUMPING OF CERTAIN FASTENERS ORIGINATING IN OR EXPORTED FROM THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND CHINESE TAIPEI AND THE SUBSIDIZING OF SUCH PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN OR EXPORTED FROM THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
ORDERS
On April 22, 2009, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal gave notice that, pursuant to subsection 76.03(3) of the Special Import Measures Act, it would initiate an expiry review of the above-mentioned findings.
Pursuant to paragraph 76.03(12)(b) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal hereby continues its finding concerning certain carbon steel fasteners, originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China and Chinese Taipei, excluding the products described in the appendix.
Pursuant to subparagraph 76.03(12)(a)(ii) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal hereby rescinds its finding concerning certain stainless steel fasteners originating in or exported from Chinese Taipei.
APPENDIX
CARBON STEEL SCREWS EXCLUDED FROM THE ORDER
● Acoustic lag screws (Tire-fond anti-acoustiques)
● Aster screws (Vis Aster)
● Chicago screws (Vis « Chicago » [pour reliures])
● Collated screws (Vis sur bande)
● Connector screws (kd) (Vis de connexion [démontables])
● Decor screws (Vis de décoration)
● Drawer handle screws (Vis de poignée de tiroir)
● Drive spikes RR (Crampons torsadés CF)
● Euro screws (Eurovis)
● Hex socket cap screws (Vis creuses à tête hexagonale)
● Instrument screws (Vis d’instrument)
● Knurled head screws (Vis à tête moletée)
● Machine screws with wings (Vis mécaniques à oreilles)
● Optical screws (Vis d’optométrie)
● Screw spikes RR (Tire-fond CF)
● Security screws (Vis de fixation)
● Self-clinching studs (Goujons autoriveurs)
● Socket cap screws (Vis filetées sous tête, à tête creuse)
● Socket set screws (Vis de réglage à tête creuse)
● Square-head set screws (Vis de réglage à tête carrée)
● Thumb screws (Vis de serrage)
● U-drive screws (Vis de type U)
● Wing screws (Vis à oreilles)
● Screws imported under tariff item Nos. 9952.00.00, 9964.00.00, 9969.00.00, 9972.00.00 and 9973.00.00 for use in the manufacture of snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, personal watercraft and three-wheeled motorcycles (Vis importées dans les numéros tarifaires 9952.00.00, 9964.00.00, 9969.00.00, 9972.00.00 et 9973.00.00 devant servir dans la fabrication de motoneiges, de véhicules tout-terrain, de motomarines et de motocyclettes à trois roues)
● R4™ screws marketed by GRK Canada Limited which have the features and characteristics described in Canadian patent numbers 2 267 572 and 2 198 832 and a Climatek™ coating which is certified to meet the ICC Evaluation Service, Inc. (ICC-ES) “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257); or equivalent (Vis R4MC commercialisées par GRK Canada Limited, ayant les caractéristiques et éléments énoncés aux numéros de brevet canadiens 2 267 572 et 2 198 832 et un enduit ClimatekMC, celui-ci respectant les exigences de la norme “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257) du ICC Evaluation Service, Inc. (ICC-ES); ou l’équivalent)
● RSS™ rugged structural screws marketed by GRK Canada Limited which have the features and characteristics described in Canadian patent numbers 2 267 572 and 2 140 472 and a Climatek™ coating which is certified to meet the ICC-ES “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257); or equivalent (Vis de construction durables RSSMC commercialisées par GRK Canada Limited, ayant les caractéristiques et éléments énoncés aux numéros de brevet canadiens 2 267 572 et 2 140 472 et un enduit ClimatekMC, celui-ci respectant les exigences de la norme “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257) du ICC Evaluation Service, Inc. (ICC-ES); ou l’équivalent)
● MSS™ zip tip metal siding screws marketed by GRK Canada Limited which have the features and characteristics described in Canadian patent numbers 2 267 572 and 2 478 635 and a Climatek™ coating which is certified to meet the ICC-ES “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257); or equivalent (Vis à pointe zip tip pour bardage en métal MSSMC commercialisées par GRK Canada Limited, ayant les caractéristiques et éléments énoncés aux numéros de brevet canadiens 2 267 572 et 2 478 635 et un enduit ClimatekMC, celui-ci respectant les exigences de la norme “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257) du ICC Evaluation Service, Inc. (ICC-ES); ou l’équivalent)
● MSS™ drill tip metal siding screws marketed by GRK Canada Limited which have the features and characteristics described in Canadian patent numbers 2 267 572 and 2 478 635 and a Climatek™ coating which is certified to meet the ICC-ES “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257); or equivalent (Vis à pointe perçante pour bardage en métal MSSMC commercialisées par GRK Canada Limited, ayant les caractéristiques et éléments énoncés aux numéros de brevet canadiens 2 267 572 et 2 478 635 et un enduit ClimatekMC, celui-ci respectant les exigences de la norme “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257) du ICC Evaluation Service, Inc. (ICC-ES); ou l’équivalent)
● Pan™ head screws marketed by GRK Canada Limited which have the features and characteristics described in Canadian patent number 2 267 572 and a Climatek™ coating which is certified to meet ICC-ES “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257); or equivalent (Vis à tête PanMC commercialisées par GRK Canada Limited, ayant les caractéristiques et éléments énoncés au numéro de brevet canadien 2 267 572 et un enduit ClimatekMC, celui-ci respectant les exigences de la norme “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257) du ICC Evaluation Service, Inc. (ICC-ES); ou l’équivalent)
● Cabinet™ screws marketed by GRK Canada Limited which have the features and characteristics described in Canadian patent number 2 267 572 and a Climatek™ coating which is certified to meet ICC-ES “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257); or equivalent (Vis CabinetMC commercialisées par GRK Canada Limited, ayant les caractéristiques et éléments énoncés au numéro de brevet canadien 2 267 572 et un enduit ClimatekMC, celui-ci respectant les exigences de la norme “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257) du ICC Evaluation Service, Inc. (ICC-ES); ou l’équivalent)
● FIN/Trim™ head screws marketed by GRK Canada Limited which have the features and characteristics described in Canadian patent number 2 267 572 and a Climatek™ coating which is certified to meet ICC-ES “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257); or equivalent (Vis à tête FIN/TrimMC commercialisées par GRK Canada Limited, ayant les caractéristiques et éléments énoncés au numéro de brevet canadien 2 267 572 et un enduit ClimatekMC, celui-ci respectant les exigences de la norme “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257) du ICC Evaluation Service, Inc. (ICC-ES); ou l’équivalent)
● White FIN/Trim™ head screws marketed by GRK Canada Limited which have the features and characteristics described in Canadian patent number 2 267 572 and a Climatek™ coating which is certified to meet ICC-ES “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257); or equivalent (Vis à tête White FIN/TrimMC commercialisées par GRK Canada Limited, ayant les caractéristiques et éléments énoncés au numéro de brevet canadien 2 267 572 et un enduit ClimatekMC, celui-ci respectant les exigences de la norme “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257) du ICC Evaluation Service, Inc. (ICC-ES); ou l’équivalent)
● RT Composite™ Trim™ head screws marketed by GRK Canada Limited which have the features and characteristics described in Canadian patent number 2 267 572 and a Climatek™ coating which is certified to meet ICC-ES “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257); or equivalent (Vis à tête RT CompositeMC TrimMC commercialisées par GRK Canada Limited, ayant les caractéristiques et éléments énoncés au numéro de brevet canadien 2 267 572 et un enduit ClimatekMC, celui-ci respectant les exigences de la norme “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257) du ICC Evaluation Service, Inc. (ICC-ES); ou l’équivalent)
● White RT Composite™ Trim™ head screws marketed by GRK Canada Limited which have the features and characteristics described in Canadian patent number 2 267 572 and a Climatek™ coating which is certified to meet ICC-ES “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257); or equivalent (Vis à tête White RT CompositeMC TrimMC commercialisées par GRK Canada Limited, ayant les caractéristiques et éléments énoncés au numéro de brevet canadien 2 267 572 et un enduit ClimatekMC, celui-ci respectant les exigences de la norme “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257) du ICC Evaluation Service, Inc. (ICC-ES); ou l’équivalent)
● Vinyl Window™ screws marketed by GRK Canada Limited which have the features and characteristics described in Canadian patent number 2 267 572 and a Climatek™ coating which is certified to meet ICC-ES “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257); or equivalent (Vis Vinyl WindowMC commercialisées par GRK Canada Limited, ayant les caractéristiques et éléments énoncés au numéro de brevet canadien 2 267 572 et un enduit ClimatekMC, celui-ci respectant les exigences de la norme “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257) du ICC Evaluation Service, Inc. (ICC-ES); ou l’équivalent)
● Caliburn™ concrete screws marketed by GRK Canada Limited which have the features and characteristics described in Canadian patent number 2 267 572 and a Climatek™ coating which is certified to meet ICC-ES “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257); or equivalent (Vis pour béton CaliburnMC commercialisées par GRK Canada Limited, ayant les caractéristiques et éléments énoncés au numéro de brevet canadien 2 267 572 et un enduit ClimatekMC, celui-ci respectant les exigences de la norme “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257) du ICC Evaluation Service, Inc. (ICC-ES); ou l’équivalent)
● Kameleon™ composite deck screws marketed by GRK Canada Limited which have the features and characteristics described in Canadian patent number 2 267 572 and a Climatek™ coating which is certified to meet ICC-ES “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257); or equivalent (Vis pour terrasses en matériaux composites KameleonMC commercialisées par GRK Canada Limited, ayant les caractéristiques et éléments énoncés au numéro de brevet canadien 2 267 572 et un enduit ClimatekMC, celui-ci respectant les exigences de la norme “Acceptance Criteria for Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Treatment Chemicals” (AC257) du ICC Evaluation Service, Inc. (ICC-ES); ou l’équivalent)
● Sharp-pointed drywall screws with diameters ranging from #6 to #7, lengths ranging from 0.4375 in. to 2.25 in., with a coarse, fine or high-low thread, with a bugle, flat, pan, truss or wafer head, with a Phillips driver and a black phosphate or standard zinc finish (Vis pointue à cloison sèche dont le diamètre varie de #6 à #7 et la longueur de 0.4375 po à 2.25 po, ayant un filet normal, fin ou « haut-bas » (high-low), une tête Phillips évasée, plate, cylindrique bombée, bombée ou mince, et un enduit de phosphate noir ou de zinc standard)
● Self-drilling drywall screws with diameters ranging from #6 to #7, lengths ranging from 0.4375 in. to 2.25 in., with a fine thread, with a bugle, flat, flat truss, pan, pancake, truss or wafer head, with a Phillips driver and a black phosphate or standard zinc finish (Vis autoperceuses à cloison sèche dont le diamètre varie de #6 à #7 et la longueur de 0.4375 po à 2.25 po, ayant un filet fin, une tête Phillips évasée, plate, plate bombée, cylindrique bombée, « galette », bombée ou mince, et un enduit de phosphate noir ou de zinc standard)
All carbon steel screws that are not within the parameters of the following list are also excluded from the order.
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Imperial
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Metric
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Diameter
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Length
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Diameter
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Length
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Wood Screws
(Vis à bois)
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#4 - #24
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3/8 - 8 in.
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M3 - M10
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10 mm - 200 mm
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Square and Hex Lag Screws
(Tire-fond à tête carrée et à tête hexagonale)
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#14 - #24
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3/4 - 4 in.
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M6 - M10
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20 mm - 100 mm
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Sheet Metal/Tapping Screws
(Vis à tôle/
autotaraudeuses)
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#4 - #24
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3/8 - 8 in.
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M3 - M10
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10 mm - 200 mm
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Thread Forming Screws
(Vis formant le filet)
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#4 - #24
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3/8 - 3 in.
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M3 - M10
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10 mm - 75 mm
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Thread Cutting Screws
(Vis taillant le filet)
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#4 - #24
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3/8 - 3 in.
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M3 - M10
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10 mm - 75 mm
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Thread Rolling Screws
(Vis roulant le filet)
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#4 - #24
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3/8 - 3 in.
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M3 - M10
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10 mm - 75 mm
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Self-drilling Tapping Screws
(Vis pour le filetage par roulage)
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#4 - #24
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3/8 - 3 in.
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M3 - M10
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10 mm - 75 mm
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Machine Screws
(Vis mécaniques)
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#4 - 3/8 in.
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3/8 - 8 in.
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M3 - M10
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10 mm - 200 mm
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Flange Screws
(Vis d’accouplement)
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1/4 - 5/8 in.
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3/8 - 4 in.
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M6 - M16
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10 mm - 100 mm
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