The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has concluded that the United States should proceed with the introduction of anti-dumping and countervailing duties on softwood lumber from Canada.
The U.S. and Europe argued the world trading system is failing to live up to expectations, even as China defended the existing order and urged countries to forge ahead with globalization.
The U.S. International Trade Commission’s ruling today of “material injury” on Canadian softwood lumber exports to the United States means further work is to be done, said B.C. Premier John Horgan.
On December 6 (local time), the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) held a public hearing on photovoltaic cell and module import safeguards.