On September 2, 2026, the Canadian Government announced a preliminary determination under the Special Import Measure Act (SIMA) regarding steel racks from the People’s Republic of China and, as a result, provisional antidumping and countervailing duties will be payable on certain affected goods.
Prior to January 1, 2026, the goods in question are normally classified under the following tariff classification numbers:
Beginning January 1, 2026, under the revised customs tariff schedule, these goods are normally classified under the following tariff classification numbers:
Importers are cautioned that these classifications cover both subject and non-subject goods. It is important to refer to the product description for authoritative details on the subject goods.
The official notice of preliminary determinations can be found here, along with the breakdown of margins of dumping and the new duties payable.
Additional information will be released within a ‘Statement of Reasons’ that will be released within 15 days of September 2, 2026.