Public hearings for anti-dumping injury inquiries

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    Attending a hearing

    Hearings can be held in person, by videoconference, in a hybrid format or in the absence of the parties (file hearing). 

    We suggest contacting us at 613-993-3595 or citt-tcce@tribunal.gc.ca one week before the hearing to confirm the case’s hearing method, schedule, and how you can attend. See the table below for more information about specific hearings.

     

    Final injury inquiry hearings

    Final injury inquiryDate of hearingProduct definition
    NQ-2026-003Week of October 26, 2026Unarmoured building cables, and conductors for use in unarmoured building cables, originating in and exported from the People's Republic of China, where unarmoured building cables are defined as an assembly of two or three insulated copper or aluminum electrical conductors, plus a metallic conductor intended for use as a bonding wire, and jacketed with a thermoplastic or thermoset, with or without connectors, provided that: each insulated conductor has a voltage rating greater than 80 volts and not exceeding 300 volts; each insulated conductor has a size not less than American Wire Gauge (“AWG”) 14 and not greater than AWG 2; the primary purpose of the electric cable is distribution of electric current to power lighting, appliances, electrical sockets and like items; and the cable is certified to meet applicable Canadian standards by a recognized certifying body. 
    NQ-2026-004Week of November 23, 2026Decorative and other non-structural plywood, whether or not surface coated or covered, and veneer core platforms for the production of decorative and other non-structural plywood, originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China. Decorative and other non-structural plywood is defined as a flat, multilayered plywood or other veneered panel, consisting of two or more layers or plies of wood veneers and a core, with the face and/or back veneer made of wood. The veneers, along with the core are glued or otherwise bonded together. Decorative and other non-structural plywood include products that meet the American National Standard for Hardwood and Decorative Plywood, ANSI/HPVA HP-1-2024 (including any revisions to that standard).
    NQ-2026-005Week of November 30, 2026Certain components of steel storage systems of racks, assembled to any extent, or unassembled, being: posts or columns; bracing; beams; cantilever arms; beam connectors; base or foot plates; pallet safety or support bars; cross-aisle ties; row spacers; and wall ties, including parts thereof, with each component made of steel that is at least 1.0668 mm (0.042 inches) thick; each post or column having a width that is greater than 50.8 mm (2.0 inches); and each beam having a height that is equal to or greater than 50.8 mm (2.0 inches).
    NQ-2026-006Week of December 14, 2026

    Wheat gluten, whether or not blended with wheat flour, salt or any other substance, with a minimum wheat protein content of 40% by weight on a dry basis calculated using a Jones Factor of 5.7, but excluding (i) devitalized wheat gluten; (ii) hydrolyzed wheat gluten; (iii) wheat protein isolates; and (iv) organic wheat gluten that is certified organic in accordance with and otherwise meets the requirements of the Food and Drugs Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. F-27, and regulations made thereunder, and the Safe Food for Canadians Act, S.C. 2012, c. 24, and regulations made thereunder including the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations, S.O.R./2018 108, all of which as may be amended or replaced from time to time.

    For greater certainty, the subject goods include but are not limited to vital wheat gluten defined by the World Health Organization’s Codex Standard 163-1987, Rev. 1–2001 (“Standard for Wheat Protein Products Including Wheat Gluten”).

    Expiry review hearings

    Expiry reviewDate of hearingProduct definition
    RR-2025-009Week of November 2, 2026Wheat gluten, whether or not blended with wheat flour, salt or any other substance, with a minimum wheat protein content of 40% by weight on a dry basis calculated using a Jones Factor of 5.7, originating in or exported from Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany and Lithuania, but excluding (i) devitalized wheat gluten; (ii) hydrolyzed wheat gluten; (iii) wheat protein isolates; and (iv) organic wheat gluten that is certified organic in accordance with and otherwise meets the requirements of the Food and Drugs Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. F 27, and regulations made thereunder, and the Safe Food for Canadians Act, S.C. 2012, c. 24, and regulations made thereunder including the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations, S.O.R./2018 108, all of which as may be amended or replaced from time to time.
    RR-2026-001November 23, 2026Whole potatoes, excluding seed potatoes, excluding imports during the period from May 1 to July 31, inclusive, of each calendar year, and excluding red potatoes, yellow potatoes and the exotic potato varieties, regardless of packaging, and white and russet potatoes imported in 50-lb. cartons in the following count sizes: 40, 50, 60, 70 and 80, and excluding whole potatoes certified as organic by a recognized certification agency, imported from the United States of America, for use or consumption in the province of British Columbia.
    RR-2026-002 and RR-2026-003Week of December 14, 2026Hot-rolled deformed steel concrete reinforcing bar in straight lengths or coils, commonly identified as rebar, in various diameters up to and including 56.4 millimeters, in various finishes, excluding plain round bar and fabricated rebar products, originating in or exported from the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Indonesia, the Italian Republic, the Federation of Malaysia, the Republic of Singapore, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (expiry review RR-2026-002), the Sultanate of Oman and the Russian Federation (expiry review RR-2026-003).
    RR-2026-004Week of March 1, 2027Refined sugar, refined from sugar cane or sugar beets, in granulated, liquid and powdered form, originating in or exported from the United States of America, Denmark, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, and the subsidizing of the aforementioned goods originating in or exported from the European Union.
    RR-2026-005Week of April 5, 2027Chrome cast iron grinding media in spherical (“ball”) or ovoid shape, with a diameter of 12.7 millimetres (½ inch) to and including 76.2 millimetres (3 inches) within tolerances of 5 percent (5%), with an alloy composition of 10 percent or more (≥ 10% of total mass) chromium (“Cr”) content and produced through the casting method, originating in or exported from the Republic of India.
    RR-2026-006Week of April 26, 2027Upholstered seating for domestic purposes originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China (China) and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam), whether motion (including reclining, swivel and other motion features) or stationary, whether upholstered with a covering of leather (either full or partial), fabric (including leather substitutes) or both, including, but not limited to seating such as sofas, chairs, loveseats, sofa beds, day beds, futons, ottomans, stools and home theatre seating (HTS).