Container chassis

The CBSA launches investigations into container chassis from China

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Transport, Government of Canada, Borders of Canada, Government, Canada Border Services Agency, Public Safety Canada, Canadian International Trade Tribunal, CITT, Container chassis

OTTAWA, ON, June 30, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today that it is launching two investigations to determine whether container chassis from China are being sold at unfair prices in Canada and whether these goods are being subsidized.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, June 30, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today that it is launching two investigations to determine whether container chassis from China are being sold at unfair prices in Canada and whether these goods are being subsidized.
  • The investigations are the result of a complaint by Max-Atlas Equipment International Inc. of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec.
  • Two other producers of container chassis, DiMond of Stony Creek, Ontario and Innovative Trailer Design of Toronto, Ontario have expressed support for the complaint.
  • The CBSA and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) both play a role in the investigations.

The CBSA launches investigations into container chassis from China

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Transport, Government of Canada, Borders of Canada, Government, Canada Border Services Agency, Public Safety Canada, Canadian International Trade Tribunal, CITT, Container chassis

OTTAWA, ON, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today that it is launching two investigations to determine whether container chassis from China are being sold at unfair prices in Canada and whether these goods are being subsidized.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today that it is launching two investigations to determine whether container chassis from China are being sold at unfair prices in Canada and whether these goods are being subsidized.
  • The investigations are the result of a complaint by Max-Atlas Equipment International Inc. of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec.
  • Two other producers of container chassis, DiMond of Stony Creek, Ontario and Innovative Trailer Design of Toronto, Ontario have expressed support for the complaint.
  • The CBSA and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) both play a role in the investigations.

U.S. Department of Commerce Makes Affirmative Final Determination That Chassis from China Are Dumped at Rates of 188.05%, Wiley reports

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
Transport, Intermodal containers, Freight transport, Human activities, Commercial policy, Dumping, Pricing, Protectionism, Container chassis

b'WASHINGTON, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. intermodal container chassis producers have won another key victory in their efforts to obtain relief from unfairly dumped and subsidized imports of intermodal container chassis from China.

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  • b'WASHINGTON, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. intermodal container chassis producers have won another key victory in their efforts to obtain relief from unfairly dumped and subsidized imports of intermodal container chassis from China.
  • On May 12, 2021, the U.S. Department of Commerce publicly released its final determination that Chinese intermodal container chassis producers were selling chassis in the United States at prices far less than fair value, and Chinese imports were assessed a dumping rate of 188.05%.
  • When combined with the subsidy rate Commerce previously found, the total final duty rate will be 221.37%.
  • Since the filing of the case and the guarantee of meaningful trade relief, U.S. producers report rapidly ramping up production and employment.

International Trade Commission Makes Affirmative Final Determination in Trade Case on Chassis and Subassemblies from China, Wiley Reports

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Transport, Customs duties, Freight transport, Countervailing duties, Import, Container chassis, Navistar International, Chassis

b'WASHINGTON, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a victory for U.S. intermodal container chassis producers, the U.S. International Trade Commission today made an affirmative final determination in the countervailing duty investigation on chassis and subassemblies from China.

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  • b'WASHINGTON, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a victory for U.S. intermodal container chassis producers, the U.S. International Trade Commission today made an affirmative final determination in the countervailing duty investigation on chassis and subassemblies from China.
  • "This is a significant victory for U.S. chassis producers and the hundreds of people displaced from U.S. chassis manufacturing jobs who have suffered significant injury as a result of unfairly traded imports from China.
  • The Commission\'s determination paves the way for the domestic industry to continue its recovery in what will now be a level playing field in the U.S. chassis market.
  • "\nThe Commerce Department has already determined that Chinese chassis producers were being unfairly subsidized at a rate of 44.32%.