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Seamless casing: Measures in force

Dumping and subsidizing (China)

Measure in force code (MIF code)

SC

Product information

Product definition

"Seamless carbon or alloy steel oil and gas well casing, whether plain end, beveled, threaded or threaded and coupled, heat-treated or non-heat-treated, meeting American Petroleum Institute (API) specification 5CT, with an outside diameter not exceeding 11.75 inches (298.5 mm), in all grades, including proprietary grades, originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China."

Investigation information

The dates of the proceedings concerning this case are:

Action Date
Initiation of Investigations August 13, 2007
Preliminary Determination November 9, 2007
Final Determination February 7, 2008
Canadian International Trade Tribunal's Finding March 10, 2008
Re-Investigation November 7, 2011
Expiry Review Determination October 25, 2012
Canadian International Trade Tribunal's Order March 11, 2013
Notice of Conclusion of Re-investigation December 14, 2015
Expiry Review Determination July 6, 2018
Canadian International Trade Tribunal's Order November 28, 2018
Normal Value Review – HG Tubulars March 20, 2019
Normal Value Review – Shandong Molong May 29, 2019
Scope Ruling - Statement of Reasons - Western Alliance Tubulars Ltd. September 6, 2019
Notice of conclusion of re-investigations May 25, 2020
Notice of conclusion of re-investigation
Notice of conclusion of re-investigation
Notice of conclusion of expedited review: Linzhou Fengbao Pipe
Notice of conclusion of normal value review: Dalipal Pipe Company

Tariff classification numbers

Beginning January 1, 2022, under the revised customs tariff schedule, subject goods are normally classified under the following tariff classification numbers:

  • 7304.29.00.12
  • 7304.29.00.13
  • 7304.29.00.14
  • 7304.29.00.15
  • 7304.29.00.16
  • 7304.29.00.17
  • 7304.29.00.19
  • 7304.29.00.22
  • 7304.29.00.23
  • 7304.29.00.24
  • 7304.29.00.25
  • 7304.29.00.26
  • 7304.29.00.27
  • 7304.29.00.29

Please note that these classification numbers may apply to goods which are not subject to SIMA measures, may change because of amendments to the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff, or the subject goods may be imported under tariff classification numbers that are not listed. Refer to the product definition for the authoritative details regarding the subject goods.

Duty liability (Anti-dumping duties)

Country of origin or export: China

The following table identifies the exporters who currently have been issued normal values. Please refer to the Normal value model ID table for information relating to model IDs, model descriptions and units of measure. Information regarding specific normal values of subject goods should be obtained from the exporter. Please note that model information is posted only for exporters who have successfully enrolled in an Exporter ID.

Exporter Exporter ID Cooperative since Last revised
Jiangsu Changbao Group –
  • Jiangsu Changbao Precision Steel Tube Co., Ltd.
  • Jiangsu Changbao Steel Tube Co., Ltd.
  • Jiangsu Changbao Steel Tubulars Corporation
781312806RM0001
Jiangsu Chengde Steel Tube Share Company 768490708RM0001
JingJiang Special Steel Co., Ltd. 749538740RM0001
Shandong Molong Petroleum Machinery Co., Ltd. 749737946RM0001
Shengli Oilfield Shengji Petroleum Equipment Co., Ltd. 777684101RM0001
Tianjin Pipe Corporation 781449905RM0001
Tianjin TianGang Special Petroleum Pipe Manufacture Co., Ltd. 749336004RM0001
Vallourec Tianda (Anhui) Co., Ltd. In progress
Zibo Freet Thermal Tech Co., Ltd. 786185405RM0001
Huludao City Steel Pipe Industrial Co., Ltd. 789635406RM0001
Golden Ring Industrial Limited-Liability Company Liaohe Oilfield Panjin 715442745RM0001
Shandong Continental Petroleum Equipment Co. Ltd. 745638544RM0001
Dalipal Pipe Company 738721349RM0001
Petrotex Oil & Gas Equipment Limited In progress
Shandong Yonglijinggong Petroleum Equipment Co., Ltd. In progress
Shandong Meshine Thermal Tech Co., Ltd. 776500811RM0001
Bohai Equipment Liaohe Thermal Recovery Machinery 759252018RM0001
Linzhou Fengbao Pipe Industry Co., Ltd. Exporter has not applied

Normal values are updated quarterly based on the average quarterly price changes calculated from the monthly OCTG Price Guide published by Argus Pipe Logix. Updates to the normal values take effect on the first day of the second month following each calendar quarter (i.e. February 1, May 1, August 1 and November 1).

For importations of subject goods originating in/or exported from China for which the exporter has not been issued its own normal values, the anti-dumping duty is 91% of the export price.

Duty liability (Countervailing duties)

Country of origin or export: China

The following table identifies the exporters who currently have a specific amount of subsidy:

Exporter Exporter ID Amount of Subsidy CNY / TNE Cooperative since Last revised
Vallourec Tianda (Anhui) Co., Ltd. In progress 141.00
Hengyang Steel Tube Group Int’l Trading Inc. 769055203RM0001 65.14
Hengyang Valin MPM Co., Ltd. Exporter has not applied 65.14
Hengyang Valin Steel Tube Co., Ltd. 769045808RM0001 65.14
Huludao City Steel Pipe Industrial Co., Ltd. 789635406RM0001 2.20
Jiangsu Changbao Group –
  • Jiangsu Changbao Precision Steel Tube Co., Ltd.
  • Jiangsu Changbao Steel Tube Co., Ltd.
  • Jiangsu Changbao Steel Tubulars Corporation
781312806RM0001 80.43
Jiangsu Chengde Steel Tube Share Company 768490708RM0001 616.52
JingJiang Special Steel Co., Ltd. 749538740RM0001 136.68
Shandong Molong Petroleum Machinery Co., Ltd. 749737946RM0001 45.63
Shengli Oil Field Freet Petroleum Equipment Co., Ltd. Exporter has not applied 87.78
Zibo Freet Thermal Tech Co., Ltd. 786185405RM0001 26.61
Shengli Oil Field Shengji Petroleum Equipment Co., Ltd. 777684101RM0001 35.95
Shengli Oil Field Freet Petroleum Steel Pipe Co., Ltd. 786175000RM0001 214.21
Tianjin Pipe Corporation 781449905RM0001 183.75
Tianjin TianGang Special Petroleum Pipe Manufacture Co., Ltd. 749336004RM0001 106.78
Golden Ring Industrial Limited-Liability Company Liaohe Oilfield Panjin 715442745RM0001 63.08
Shandong Continental Petroleum Equipment Co. Ltd. 745638544RM0001 9.97
China Petroleum Technology and Development Corporation In progress 409.87
Shandong Meshine Thermal Tech Co., Ltd. 776500811RM0001 9.63
Bohai Equipment Liaohe Thermal Recovery Machinery 759252018RM0001 408.35
Dalipal Pipe Company 738721349RM0001 21.31
Petrotex Oil & Gas Equipment Limited In progress 0.08

For importations of subject goods originating in/or exported from China for which the exporter has not been issued its own amount of subsidy, the countervailing duty is equal 3,381 Renminbi per metric tonne.

Disclosure of Normal Values and Amounts of Subsidy

The liability for anti-dumping and countervailing duty results from the proceedings conducted under SIMA and from the finding of the CITT. Information regarding the normal value and amount of subsidy of the subject goods in question and the amount of anti-dumping and countervailing duty payable should be obtained from the exporter. Related information may be made available to importers on a need-to-know basis in accordance with the provisions of Memorandum D14-1-2, Disclosure of Normal Values, Export Prices, and Amounts of Subsidy Established Under the Special Import Measures Act.

For information on duty assessment, refer to the Guide for self-assessing SIMA duties.

Information Required on Customs Documents

The import documentation should include the information listed below. Failure to provide this information may result in the application of penalties to the importer, pursuant to the Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS).

The import documentation should clearly indicate the following:

  • Confirmation whether the product is subject to anti-dumping duties
  • Exporter ID
  • Name and address of producer/manufacturer
  • Location of plant/mill of production
  • Place from which direct shipment to Canada began
  • Name and address of vendor (if different from the producer)
  • Country of origin
  • Country of export
  • Canadian customer's name and address
  • Canadian importer's name and address (if different from the customer)
  • Full product description
    • model ID
    • model description
    • product type (i.e. welded casing, seamless tubing, etc.)
    • grade
    • outside diameter
    • end finish
    • gauge (nominal weight in lbs/ft. or Kg/m)
  • Date of sale, date of shipment
  • Quantity (state unit of measure – e.g. kg, metric tonne)
  • Unit selling price and total selling price to importer in Canada
  • Currency of settlement used (e.g. US$, CDN$, etc.)
  • Terms and conditions of sale (e.g. FOB, CIF, etc.)
  • All costs, expenses, and charges incurred by the exporter and vendor in the shipment of the subject goods to Canada (includes inland and ocean freight, insurance, duties, port and handling charges, etc.)
  • The amount of any export taxes applicable to the goods.

Appeal decisions relating to subjectivity

Summaries of appeal decisions made by the CBSA respecting whether an imported good is subject to this measure in force can be found on the President-level re-determinations page.

Email for subjectivity opinions and duty assessment questions

Trade_Programs-Programmes_commerciaux@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca

Important Prior to submitting a subjectivity opinion request, please review the “detailed product information”. Each request must be supported with essential information including, but not limited to, pictures, mill certificates, measurements, origin of the goods, etc. in relation to the specific product in question.

Failure to provide sufficient information will result in a rejection of the request by the CBSA.

CITT reference number(s)

  • NQ-2007-001
  • RR-2012-002
  • RR-2017-006
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