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SIMA - Notice of Final Determinations - Certain Aluminum Extrusions from the People's Republic of China

Ottawa, February 16, 2009

On February 16, 2009, the President of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) made final determinations of dumping and subsidizing pursuant to paragraph 41(1)(a) of the Special Import Measures Act with respect to 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.

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal is continuing its inquiry into the question of injury to the domestic industry and will make an order or finding by March 17, 2009. Provisional duties will continue to apply until this date.

The Statement of Reasons regarding this decision will be issued within 15 days and will also be available on the CBSA's Web site at: www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/sima-lmsi/menu-eng.html .

Contact: Robert Wright, 613-954-1643
             Matthew Lerette, 613-954-7398


Margins of Dumping and Amounts of Subsidy

ExportersWeighted Average
Margin of Dumping
(As a % of export price)
Amounts of
Subsidy in
Chinese
Renminbi per
kilogram
Taishan City Kam Kiu Aluminum Extrusion Co., Ltd. 27.8% 3.88
Press Metal International Ltd. 35.2% 15.84*
Panasia Aluminum (China) Limited 31.4% 3.51
Guangdong Weiye Aluminum Factory Co., Ltd. 42.4% 3.65
Guangdong Jianmei Aluminum Profile Factory Co., Ltd. 28.5% 2.59
China Square Industrial Limited 1.7% 2.82
Foshan Guangcheng Aluminum Co., Ltd. 33.8% 2.95
Guang Ya Aluminum Industries Co., Ltd. 40.4% 3.07
Hunter Douglas Designer Shades 0.0% N/A**
Hunter Douglas Window Fashions 2.9% N/A**
All Other Exporters 101.0% 15.84

* The amount of subsidy determined for the non-cooperative exporters applies to Press Metal International Ltd.

** No amount of subsidy was found for this U.S. exporter. However, countervailing duties are applicable to this exporter, based on the amount of subsidy found for the Chinese supplier of the goods that the U.S. exporter sold to Canada.