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Ref : EIC 191/3/7/1

21 August 2013

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 676/2013

Canada : Antidumping and Countervailing Actions against Certain Copper Tube from the Mainland of China: Preliminary Determinations

On 20 August 2013, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) made preliminary determinations of dumping and subsidising in respect of certain copper tube originating in or exported from the Mainland of China. The estimated margins of dumping were found to be in the range of 4.6% - 109.8%, whereas the estimated amounts of subsidy in the range of 2.6% - 14.5%. CBSA's announcement for the determinations is available for reference at http://cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/sima-lmsi/i-e/ad1401/ad1401-i13-np-eng.html.

2. Additional information about these investigations is contained in a Statement of Reasons, which will be available on 4 September 2013 on the CBSA's website at http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/sima-lmsi/menu-eng.html. The CBSA will make its final determinations on 18 November 2013.

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3. For traders involved in the exports of the subject product(s) in the Guangdong Province, please contact Zhang Ping, Director of the Bureau of Fair Trade for Import and Export under the Guangdong Department of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, at 8620 3881 9932. The Bureau is responsible for, among others, conducting antidumping investigations, and guiding and coordinating enterprises in the Guangdong Province in responding to antidumping investigations against products from the Guangdong Province.

4.For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at 2398 5682.

Yours faithfully,

(Ms Linda Ng)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry