Canada Announces Challenge to US Softwood Lumber Duties
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Canada to challenge extension of US softwood lumber duties
Canada to challenge extension of US softwood lumber duties
The Canadian trade ministry said in a statement on Monday that Canada has filed notices of intent to commence judicial review of US softwood lumber duties, Reuters reported (8-22-23). The ministry has routinely filed challenges under the rules of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
The statement also said that Ottawa remained willing to discuss a negotiated outcome with Washington.
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