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CITT Initiates Preliminary Injury Inquiry on Steel Racks from China

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated a preliminary injury inquiry (PI-2026-002) following complaints by five Canadian steel rack manufacturers alleging injury from dumping and subsidizing of certain steel racks from China. The inquiry is conducted under the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) following parallel investigations initiated by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). The Tribunal will determine by June 18, 2026 whether there is a reasonable indication that the alleged dumping and subsidizing have caused or threaten to cause injury.

Steel Racks Anti-Dumping Investigation, China

The Canada Border Services Agency initiated anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigations on April 20, 2026, under the Special Import Measures Act, respecting alleged injurious dumping and subsidizing of steel racks originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China. The investigations follow a complaint filed by five Canadian steel storage system manufacturers. The CBSA will make preliminary decisions within 90 days, at which time provisional duties may apply.