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Subsidy Investigation
Certain copper rod originating in or exported from Brazil

Subsidy Case #: CV/112
Subsidy file #: 4218-22

Placed on exhibit listing - August 30, 2006

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S1 Producer P. Confidential version of the complaint
July 10, 2006
S2 Producer N.C. Non-confidential version of the complaint
(.pdf, 111,556 KB)

(Please note that access is provided as a courtesy only. Therefore, this document is in the language in which it was submitted to us.)
July 10, 2006

Placed on exhibit listing - August 31, 2006

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S3 CBSA N.C. Notice of a properly documented complaint - Embassy of Brazil
July 31, 2006
S4 CBSA N.C. Notice of a properly documented complaint - CITT
July 31, 2006
S5 CBSA N.C. Notice of a properly documented complaint - Complainant
July 31, 2006
S6 CBSA N.C. Notice of a properly documented complaint - Other government departments
July 31, 2006
S7 CBSA P. Complaint Analysis
August 29, 2006
S8 CBSA P. Memo to Vice President
August 22, 2006
S9 CBSA N.C. Vice President Decision
August 30, 2006
S10 CBSA N.C. Canada Gazette Notice - Initiation
August 30, 2006
S11 CBSA N.C. Notice of initiation of investigation to Embassy of Brazil
August 30, 2006
S12 CBSA N.C. Notification to other Government Departments and Associations re initiation of investigation
August 30, 2006
S13 CBSA N.C. Notice of initiation of investigation to CITT
August 30, 2006
S14 CBSA N.C. Notice of initiation of investigation to Complainant
August 30, 2006
S15 CBSA N.C. Notice of Initiation of Investigation to Regional Liaison Officers
August 30, 2006
S16 CBSA N.C. Notice of initiation of investigation to importers, French and English
August 30, 2006
S17 CBSA N.C. Importer Request for Information, French and English
August 30, 2006
S18 CBSA P. List of potential importers
August 30, 2006
S19 CBSA N.C. Notice of initiation of investigation to exporters - Brazil
August 30, 2006
S20 CBSA N.C. Notice of initiation of investigation to vendors located outside the Named Countries
August 30, 2006
S21 CBSA P. List of potential exporters and vendors
August 30, 2006
S22 CBSA N.C. Exporter Subsidy Request for Information
August 30, 2006
S23 CBSA N.C. Vendor Subsidy Request for Information
August 30, 2006
S24 CBSA N.C. News Release - English and French
August 30, 2006
S25 CBSA N.C. Subsidy Request for Information for the Government of Brazil
August 30, 2006

Placed on exhibit listing – September 1, 2006

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S26 CBSA P. Import Statistics
S27 CITT N.C. Notice of Commencement of Preliminary Injury Inquiry

Placed on exhibit listing – September 27, 2006

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S28 Exporter N.C. Request by Caraíba Metais S.A., Brazil, for extension to reply to request for information
September 12, 2006
S29 CBSA N.C. Reply to Caraíba Metais S.A., Brazil, granting extension to reply to request for information
September 14, 2006
S30 CBSA N.C. Statement of Reasons - Initiation of Investigation (English and French)
September 14, 2006
S31 Exporter P. Notice from vendor Mitsubishi International Corp. identifying one Brazilian and two Russian producers of subject goods
September 18, 2006
S32 Exporter N.C. Notice from vendor Mitsubishi International Corp. identifying one Brazilian and two Russian producers of subject goods
September 18, 2006

Placed on exhibit listing – October 5, 2006

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S33 Importer P. Confidential response to Importer Request for Information from Prysmian Power Cables & Systems
October 2, 2006
S34 Importer N.C. Non-confidential response to Importer Request for Information from Prysmian Power Cables & Systems
October 2, 2006

Placed on exhibit listing – October 12, 2006

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S35 Government N.C. Request by Government of Brazil for extension to reply to Request for Information
September 29, 2006
S36 CBSA N.C. Reply to Government of Brazil not granting extension to reply to Request for Information
October 5, 2006
S37 Government N.C. Request by Government of Brazil to reconsider decision not to grant extension to reply to Request for Information, providing additional details explaining reasons for request
October 6, 2006
S38 CBSA N.C. Reply to Government of Brazil granting extension to provide information and documentation not ready by due date
October 10, 2006
S39 Government P. Response to Request for Information by Government of Brazil
October 10, 2006
S40 Government N.C. Response to Request for Information by Government of Brazil
October 10, 2006
S41 Exporter P. Response to Request for Information - Dumping by vendor Mitsubishi International Corp., New York, NY, USA
October 10, 2006
S42 Exporter N.C. Response to Request for Information - Subsidy by vendor Mitsubishi International Corp., New York, NY, USA
October 10, 2006

Placed on exhibit listing – October 20, 2006

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S43 Exporter N.C. Non-confidential response to vendor Request for Information - Dumping from Mitsubishi International Corp., New York, NY, USA
October 12, 2006
S44 Exporter P. Revised confidential narrative of response to vendor Request for Information - Dumping from Mitsubishi International Corp., New York, NY, USA, indicating the information removed from the non-confidential version
October 12, 2006
S45 Government N.C. English translation of certain documents included with the response to the Request for Information by Government of Brazil
October 17, 2006
S46 Importer P. Response to Request for Information from importer and producer Southwire Canada.
October 19, 2006
S47 Importer N.C. Non-Confidential response to Request for Information from importer and producer Southwire Canada.
October 19, 2006
S48 Exporter P. Response from Caraíba Metais S.A., Brazil to Subsidy RFI.
October18, 2006
S49 Exporter N.C. Non-Confidential response from Caraíba Metais S.A., Brazil to Subsidy RFI
October 18, 2006
S50 Exporter P. Additional exhibits received as part of response from Caraíba Metais S.A., Brazi to Subsidy RFI
October 18, 2006

Placed on exhibit listing – October 27, 2006

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S51 Importer N.C. Revised non-confidential response to importer RFI from Prysmian Power Cables & Systems
October 20, 2006
S52 Exporter P. Additional information received from Mitsubishi International Corp regarding response to question B14 of RFI
October 20, 2006
S53 Exporter P. Document submitted by Mitsubishi International Corp. as correction to exhibit S52
October 23, 2006
S54 Exporter P. Additional information received from Mitsubishi International Corp regarding response to question B14 of RFI
October 23, 2006
S55 Exporter P. Additional information received from Mitsubishi International Corp regarding response to question B14 of RFI
October 25, 2006
S56 CBSA P. Email from CBSA to Mitsubishi International Corp. requesting clarifications and documentations regarding submission
October 25, 2006

Placed on exhibit listing – November 4, 2006

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S57 CBSA P. Email from CBSA to Prysmian Power Cables and Systems Canada Ltd. requesting clarifications and documentation regarding RFI response
October 27, 2006
S58 Exporter N.C. Non-confidential version of exhibit S52, additional information received from Mitsubishi International Corp regarding response to question B14 of RFI
October 31, 2006
S59 Exporter N.C. Non-confidential version of exhibit S54,additional information received from Mitsubishi International Corp regarding response to question B14 of RFI
October 31, 2006
S60 Exporter N.C. Non-confidential version of exhibit S55, additional information received from Mitsubishi International Corp regarding response to question B14 of RFI
October 31, 2006
S61 Exporter N.C. Non-confidential version of exhibit S53, document submitted by Mitsubishi International Corp. as correction to exhibit 55
November 1, 2006
S62 Exporter P. Response by Mitsubishi International Corp. to CBSA's request for clarifications and documentation
October 31, 2006
S63 CBSA P. Letter to Nexans Canada Inc.
November 2, 2006

Placed on exhibit listing – November 10, 2006

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S64 Importer P. Response from Prysmian Power Cables and Systems Canada Ltd / Prysmian Power Cables and Systems USA, LLC to CBSA’s letter of October 27 requesting clarifications and documentation regarding its RFI response
November 3, 2006
S65 Importer N.C. Non-confidential version of the response from Prysmian Power Cables and Systems Canada Ltd. / Prysmian Power Cables and Systems USA, LLC to the CBSA’s letter of October 27 requesting clarifications and documentation regarding its RFI response
November 3, 2006
S66 Exporter P. Information provided by Mitsubishi International Corp.
November 3, 2006
S67 Exporter N.C. Non-confidential version of the October 31 response by Mitsubishi International Corp. to CBSA's request for clarifications and documentation
November 8, 2006
S68 Exporter N.C. Non-confidential version of the November 3 response by Mitsubishi International Corp. to the CBSA's request for clarifications and documentation
November 8, 2006

Placed on exhibit listing – November 18, 2006

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S69 Importer P. Response from Nexans Canada to CBSA’s letter of November 2, 2006.
November 9, 2006
S70 Importer N.C. Non-confidential version of response from Nexans Canada to CBSA’s letter of November 2, 2006.
November 9, 2006

Placed on exhibit listing – November 30, 2006

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S71 CBSA P. Memo to Vice President
November 28, 2006
S72 CBSA N.C. Vice President Decision regarding Preliminary Determination
November 28, 2006
S73 CBSA N.C. Canada Gazette Notice regarding Preliminary Determination - English/French
November 28, 2006
S74 CBSA P. Director General Decision regarding Preliminary Determination
November 28, 2006
S75 CBSA N.C. Notification to Department of Finance and to Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada of Preliminary Determination
November 28, 2006
S76 CBSA N.C. Notice of Preliminary Determination - Complainant
November 28, 2006
S77 CBSA P. Notice of Preliminary Determination - CITT
November 28, 2006
S78 CBSA P. Letter to the Government of Brazil regarding the CBSA's preliminary findings regarding alleged subsidies
November 28, 2006
S79 CBSA N.C. Notice of Preliminary Determination - Embassy of Brazil
November 28, 2006
S80 CBSA P. Notice of Preliminary Determination – Mitsubishi International Corp.
November 28, 2006
S81 CBSA N.C. Notice of Preliminary Determination – Other Government Departments
November 28, 2006
S82 CBSA P. Notice of Preliminary Determination – SIMA Regional Liaison Officers
November 28, 2006
S83 CBSA P. Notice of Preliminary Determination – Exporter – Caraíba Metais of Brazil
November 28, 2006
S84 CBSA P. Notice of Preliminary Determination – Prysmian
November 28, 2006
S85 CBSA P. Notice of Preliminary Determination – Southwire Canada
November 28, 2006
S86 CBSA P. Notice of Preliminary Determination – Importer
November 28, 2006
S87 CBSA N.C. Notice of Preliminary Determination – Other Vendors
November 28, 2006
S88 CBSA P. Mailing List – Other vendors
November 28, 2006
S89 CBSA P. Verification Outline to Caraíba regarding Subsidy
November 16, 2006
S90 CBSA P. Import Statistics
November 28, 2006
S91 CBSA N.C. Letter to Embassy of Brazil advising of upcoming verification visits at the premises of the exporter in Brazil and the Government of Brazil
November 24, 2006

Placed on exhibit listing – December 14, 2006

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S92 CBSA N.C. Statement of Reasons – Preliminary Determination (English and French)
December 13, 2006

Placed on exhibit listing – December 30, 2006

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S93 CBSA N.C. Notice of preliminary determination in Canada Gazette, Part I, Vol. 140, No. 49
December 9, 2006
S94 Exporter P. Confidential subsidy verification exhibits obtained from Caraíba Metais
December 19, 2006
S95 Exporter N.C. Non-confidential version of subsidy verification exhibits obtained from Caraíba Metais
December 19, 2006
S96 Government P. Confidential subsidy verification exhibits obtained from the Government of Brazil
December 18, 2006
S97 Government N.C. Non-confidential version of subsidy verification exhibits obtained from the Government of Brazil
December 18, 2006
S98 Exporter P. Revised subsidy verification exhibits S43 and S45 obtained from Caraíba Metais
December 28, 2006
S99 Exporter N.C. Non-confidential version of revised subsidy verification exhibit S43 obtained from Caraíba Metais
December 28, 2006

Placed on exhibit listing – January 3, 2007

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S100 CBSA P. Summary of importations under tariff classification number 7407102900 from January 1, 2005, to June 30, 2006, and information about one U.S. vendor of copper rod identified on the summary
January 2, 2007
S101 Government N.C. Translation of verification exhibit G5, list of Caraíba Metais drawback Concession Acts under suspension modality, including residues percentages and input-output ratios
January 2, 2007
S102 Government N.C. Translation of pertinent excerpts of verification exhibit G7, Decree No. 4.544 of December 26, 2002, defining industrialized products for purposes of the tax on industrialized products (IPI)
January 2, 2007
S103 Government N.C. Translation of pertinent excerpts of verification exhibit G11, Law No. 7.738 of March 9, 1989, showing that ACCs are not exclusively for exports
January 2, 2007
S104 Government N.C. Translation of Law No. 10.833 of December 29, 2003, instituting a non-cumulative system for COFINS contributions
January 2, 2007
S105 Government N.C. Translation of Law No. 10.865 of April 30, 2004, instituting assessment of PIS and COFINS contributions on imports of goods and services
January 2, 2007

Placed on exhibit listing – January 11, 2007

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S106 CBSA P. Email to Caraíba requesting clarification regarding the domestic sales database.
January 9, 2007
S107 Exporter P. Case Arguments from Caraíba Metais of Brazil
January 9, 2007
S108 Exporter N.C. Non-confidential Case Arguments from Caraíba Metais of Brazil
January 9, 2007
S109 Complainant P. Case Arguments from Nexans
January 9, 2007 (replaced January 10 with bracketed version)
S110 Complainant N.C. Non-confidential Case Arguments from Nexans
January 10, 2007
S111 Importer P. Case Arguments from Prysmian
January 9, 2007
S112 Importer N.C. Non-confidential Case Arguments from Prysmian
January 9, 2007
S113 Government N.C. Non-confidential Case Arguments from the Government of Brazil
January 9, 2007

Placed on exhibit listing – January 20, 2007

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S114 Complainant P. Reply submission from Nexans Canada
January 16, 2007
S115 Complainant N.C. Reply submission (non-confidential version) from Nexans Canada
January 16, 2007
S116 Exporter P. New information submitted by Caraíba with respect to one sale of subject goods
January 18, 2007
S117 Complainant P. Supplement to reply submission dated January 16, 2007, from Nexans Canada
January 18, 2007
S118 Complainant N.C. Supplement to reply submission dated January 16, 2007, from Nexans Canada
January 19, 2007

Placed on exhibit listing – March 2, 2007

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S119 CBSA P. Memo to Vice President regarding the final determination
February 26, 2007
S120 CBSA N.C. Decision by the Vice President regarding the final determination
February 26, 2007
S121 CBSA P. Decision by the Director General regarding the final determination
February 26, 2007
S122 CBSA P. Memo to President requesting ministerial specification
February 26, 2007
S123 CBSA N.C. Ministerial specification regarding amount of subsidy
February 26, 2007
S124 CBSA P. Briefing note to Minister
February 26, 2007
S125 CBSA N.C. Notice of final determination - Canada Gazette
February 26, 2007
S126 CBSA P. Notice of final determination to the Canadian International Trade Tribunal and appendix containing list of parties and import statistics
February 26, 2007
S127 CBSA N.C. Notice of final determination - Canadian complainant Nexans Canada Inc., Montréal-Est (Québec)
February 26, 2007
S128 CBSA P. Notice of final determination and results of investigation - Exporter Caraíba Metais S.A., Brazil
February 26, 2007
S129 CBSA P. Notice of final determination and results of investigation - Vendor Mitsubishi International Corp., New York, N.Y., U.S.A.
February 26, 2007
S130 CBSA N.C. Notice of final determination and results of investigation - Other vendors
February 26, 2007
S131 CBSA P. Mailing list of other vendors
February 26, 2007
S132 CBSA P. Notice of final determination and results of investigation - Importer Prysmian Power Cables and Systems Canada, Ltd., St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec
February 26, 2007
S133 CBSA P. Notice of final determination and results of investigation - Other importer
February 26, 2007
S134 CBSA P. Notice of final determination and results of subsidy investigation - Embassy of Brazil
February 26, 2007
S135 CBSA N.C. Notice of final determination - Department of Finance
February 26, 2007
S136 CBSA N.C. Notice of final determination - Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
February 26, 2007
S137 CBSA N.C. Notice of final determination - Other government departments and associations
February 26, 2007
S138 CBSA N.C. Notice of final determination - Regional Liaison Officers
February 26, 2007

Placed on exhibit listing – March 15, 2007

Exhibit Exhibit Type Class Description of Information
S139 CBSA N.C. Statement of Reasons - Final Determination (English and French)
March 13, 2007

Notes:

1. Exhibit Type

  • CBSA - Canada Border Services Agency
  • CITT - Canadian International Trade Tribunal
  • Producer
  • Importer
  • Exporter
  • Foreign Government

2. Class

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