CBSA Update - Notice of Initiation of an investigation - Certain Small Power Transformers

Composite Power will continue to post updates on this CBSA investigation as information is made public.

April 15th, 2021

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated an investigation on April 15, 2021, under the Special Import Measures Act respecting the alleged injurious dumping of certain small power transformers from Austria, the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu (Chinese Taipei), and South Korea. The investigation follows a complaint filed by Transformateurs Delta Star Inc., Northern Transformer Corporation, PTI Transformers Inc., and PTI Transformers L.P.

Since 2019, subject goods are normally classified under the following tariff classification numbers:

  • 8504.22.00.20

  • 8504.23.00.10

Incomplete small power transformers and parts and components thereof may also be imported under the following tariff classification numbers:

  • 8504.90.90.10

  • 8504.90.90.82

  • 8504.90.90.90

Additional information about the investigation will be available in a Statement of Reasons that will be available within 15 days on the CBSA’s website.

Officers’ names and contact information:

  • Telephone:

  • Jonathan Thiffault: 343‑553‑1639

  • Matthew Lerette: 343‑553‑1867

  • Aaron Maidment: 343‑553‑1633

Email: simaregistry-depotlmsi@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca

Date modified: 2021-04-15