Notice of preliminary determinations: Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin 2 (PETR2 2025 IN)

Ottawa, June 17, 2025

On June 17, 2025, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), made preliminary determinations of dumping respecting polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China (China) and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and of subsidizing of PET resin originating in or exported from China.

The subject goods are usually imported under the following tariff classification numbers:

1. 3907.61.00.00
2. 3907.69.00.10
3. 3907.69.00.80
4. 3907.69.00.90

The above-listed tariff classifications cover both subject and non-subject goods and are for convenience of reference only. Refer to the product definition, for authoritative details regarding the subject goods.

Provisional duties will now be payable on the subject goods from China and Pakistan that are released from the CBSA on or after June 17, 2025.

Additional information about these investigations are contained in a Statement of Reasons, which will be available within 15 days.

For assistance in properly completing accounting documents and the payment of provisional duties, please consult the Guide for self-assessing SIMA duties.

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

Estimated margins of dumping, estimated amount of subsidy and provisional duties

Exporter	Estimated margin of dumping1	Estimated amount of subsidy1	Total provisional duties payable1
China
All exporters: China	71.4%	57.4%	128.8%
Pakistan
All exporters: Pakistan	84.5%	N/A	84.5%
1Expressed as a percentage of export price.