Canada – Anti-Dumping Measures on Imports of Certain Carbon Steel Welded Pipe from the Separate Customs Territory of
Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu

Agreement under Article 21.3(b) of the DSU

The following communication, dated 26 January 2017, from the delegation of Canada and the delegation of Chinese Taipei to the Chairperson of the Dispute Settlement Body, is circulated in accordance with Article 21.3(b) of the DSU.

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We wish to inform you that, pursuant to Article 21.3(b) of the Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes, Canada and the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu have agreed that the reasonable period of time for Canada to implement the recommendations and rulings of the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) in the Canada – Anti-Dumping Measures on Imports of Certain Carbon Steel Welded Pipe from the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu (DS482) dispute will be 14 months from 25 January 2017, i.e. the date of adoption of the DSB's recommendations and rulings.  Accordingly, the reasonable period of time will expire on 25 March 2018.

We request that you circulate this notification to the Members of the DSB.

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