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Canada Initiates Administrative Review of its Antidumping Duty Measure on Copper Pipe Fittings from the United States, the People’s Republic of China, and the Republic of Korea

Canada Initiates Administrative Review of its Antidumping Duty Measure on Copper Pipe Fittings from the United States, the People’s Republic of China, and the Republic of Korea  

On June 1, 2026, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated an administrative review of its antidumping duty/measure on imports of copper pipe fittings from the United States. Canada’s AD measure on copper pipe fittings has been in place since February 2007.  

What is an administrative review?  

The purpose of the administrative review is to update normal values, export prices, or subsidy amounts, as well as to establish amounts for new exporters or new products. The updated values will apply to goods released from Customs on or after the date of the conclusion of the administrative review.  

How can I participate?  

U.S. companies involved in the production, sale, or distribution of the subject goods should register to participate as soon as possible. Registration is the first step in protecting your rights in a foreign trade remedy proceeding. Doing so allows you to access the case records and submit information and comments, ensuring that your views are considered.  To participate, please follow the instructions listed in the CBSA’s ACE web application user guide.   

 

KEY DATES
Period of InvestigationApril 1, 2025, through March 31, 2026
Initial Questionnaire Response DeadlineJuly 8, 2026
Deadline for Case ArgumentsOctober 20, 2026
Final DeterminationTBA

*Estimated

Product Under Review

The subject merchandise is copper pipe fittings used in heating, plumbing, air conditioning and refrigeration applications. The merchandise under investigation is currently classified under tariff codes: 7412.10.00.11, 7412.10.00.90, 7412.20.00.12, 7412.20.00.90, 7412.10.00.19, 7412.20.00.11, 7412.20.00.19.  

A complete description of the scope can be found on the CBSA’s Copper pipe fittings: Measures in force webpage. 

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The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Office of Trade Remedy Compliance supports U.S. companies facing foreign trade remedy proceedings (antidumping duty, countervailing duty, and safeguard actions) and ensures foreign governments comply with their international trade obligations. Should you have any questions, please contact TRCS@trade.gov. For more information, visit Office of Trade Remedy Compliance

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