Safeguards

CBSA
CBSA

18/08/2008

Canada Border Services Agency. The CBSA implements the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) inlcuding accepting complaints and determining whether injury is occurring.
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices

18/08/2008

Composed of representatives from each of the WTO Members. The Committee shall meets not less than twice a year and otherwise as envisaged by relevant provisions of this Agreement at the request of any Member.
Complaint
Complaint

18/08/2008

See application.
By or on behalf of the domestic industry
By or on behalf of the domestic industry

18/08/2008

A situation where an application is supported by those domestic producers whose collective output constitutes more than 50 per cent of the total production of the like product produced by that portion of the domestic industry expressing either support for or opposition to the application. However, no investigation shall be initiated when domestic producers expressly supporting the application account for less than 25 per cent of total production of the like product produced by the domestic industry. 
Application
Application

18/08/2008

An application is the document submitted by a domestic industry containing evidence of (a) dumping, (b) injury and (c) a causal link between the dumped imports and the alleged injury. Also called petition or complaint.
Administrative Protective Order
Administrative Protective Order

18/08/2008

An administrative protective order (APO) is the legal mechanism in the US that controls the limited disclosure of business proprietary information to representatives of interested parties.
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