NAFTA CANADA

BY KEITH NUTHALLCOUNTERVAILING and antidumping duties imposed by the United States on Canadian exports of carbon and certain alloy steel wire rod have been undermined by a strongly critical ruling a North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) panel.US International Trade Commission (ITC) inquiries leading to the tariffs' imposition in 2002 were challenged by Canada's Ivaco Inc and Ivaco Rolling Mills Inc. They said the commission had wrongly excluded 2002 second quarter financial data when determining the injury caused by the alleged subsidies and dumping. During ...


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