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Anti-dumping and Countervailing Program
Preliminary Determinations respecting certain aluminum extrusions from the People’s Republic of China
Ottawa, November 17, 2008
On November 17, 2008, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) made preliminary determinations of dumping and subsidizing pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) in respect of aluminum extrusions produced via an extrusion process, of alloys having metallic elements falling within the alloy designations published by The Aluminum Association commencing with 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 or 7 (or proprietary or other certifying body equivalents), with the finish being as extruded (mill), mechanical, anodized or painted or otherwise coated, whether or not worked, having a wall thickness greater than 0.5 mm., with a maximum weight per meter of 22 kilograms and a profile or cross-section which fits within a circle having a diameter of 254 mm., originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China.
The goods in question are commonly classified under the following Harmonized System classification numbers:
- 7604.10.11.10
- 7604.10.11.90
- 7604.10.12.11
- 7604.10.12.19
- 7604.10.12.21
- 7604.10.12.22
- 7604.10.12.23
- 7604.10.12.24
- 7604.10.12.29
- 7604.10.20.11
- 7604.10.20.19
- 7604.10.20.21
- 7604.10.20.29
- 7604.10.20.30
- 7604.21.00.10
- 7604.21.00.20
- 7604.29.11.10
- 7604.29.11.90
- 7604.29.12.11
- 7604.29.12.19
- 7604.29.12.21
- 7604.29.12.22
- 7604.29.12.23
- 7604.29.12.24
- 7604.29.12.29
- 7604.29.20.11
- 7604.29.20.19
- 7604.29.20.21
- 7604.29.20.29
- 7604.29.20.30
- 7608.10.00.10
- 7608.10.00.90
- 7608.20.00.10
- 7608.20.00.90
Note that this listing of HS codes 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 November 17, 2008.
Additional information about these investigations is contained in a Statement of Reasons, which will be available within 15 days on the CBSA’s Web site:
www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/sima.
Contact: Robert Wright, 613-954-1643
Estimated Margins of Dumping, Estimated Amounts of Subsidy and Provisional Anti-dumping and Countervailing Duties Rates
| Exporter(Country) |
Estimated Margin of Dumping*
and Provisional Anti-dumping Duty* |
Estimated Amount of Subsidy* and Provisional Countervailing Duty* |
Total Provisional Duties Payable* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taishan City Kam Kiu Aluminum Extrusion Co., Ltd. (China) | 41% | 2.43% | 43.43% |
| Press Metal International Ltd. (China) | 36% | 1.84% | 37.84% |
| Panasia Aluminum Limited (China) | 37% | 0.09% | 37.09% |
| Pingguo Asia Aluminum Co., Ltd. (China) | 40% | 0.92% | 40.92% |
| Guangdong Weiye Aluminum Factory Co., Ltd. (China) | 39% | 0.19% | 39.19% |
| Guangdong Jianmei Aluminum Profile Factory Co., Ltd. (China) | 43% | 0.00% | 43% |
| Hunter Douglas Designer Shades (USA) | 0% | N/A** | 2.43% or 17%** |
Hunter Douglas Window Fashions (USA) |
0% |
N/A** |
2.43% or 17%** |
All Other Exporters (All Countries) |
102% |
17% |
119% |
* As percentage of the export price
** No amount of subsidy was found for this U.S. exporter. However, provisional countervailing duties are applicable to this exporter, based on the estimated amount of subsidy found for the Chinese supplier of the goods that the U.S. exporter sold to Canada.
