[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 202 (Friday, October 20, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 72428]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-22599]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Article 1904; 
Binational Panel Review: Notice of Panel Decision

AGENCY: United States Section, NAFTA Secretariat, International Trade 
Administration, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of Panel Decision.

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SUMMARY: On October 5, 2023, the Binational Panel issued its Decision 
in the matter of Certain Softwood Lumber Products from Canada: Final 
Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and 
Affirmative Final Determination of Critical Circumstances (Secretariat 
File Number: USA-CDA-2017-1904-03). The Binational Panel affirmed in 
part and remanded in part the Department of Commerce's Final 
Determination.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Vidya Desai, United States Secretary, 
NAFTA Secretariat, Room 2061, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, 
DC 20230, (202) 482-2311.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Chapter 19 of Article 1904 of NAFTA provides 
a dispute settlement mechanism involving trade remedy determinations 
issued by the Government of the United States, the Government of 
Canada, and the Government of Mexico. Following a Request for Panel 
Review, a Binational Panel is composed to provide judicial review of 
the trade remedy determination being challenged and then issue a 
binding Panel Decision. There are established Rules of Procedure for 
Article 1904 Binational Panel Reviews, which were adopted by the three 
governments for panels requested pursuant to Article 1904(2) of NAFTA. 
The notice of this Binational Panel's Decision is being published 
pursuant to Rule 70. For the complete Rules, please see https://can-mex-usa-sec.org/secretariat/agreement-accord-acuerdo/nafta-alena-tlcan/rules-regles-reglas/article-article-articulo_1904.aspx?lang=eng.

    Dated: October 6, 2023.
Vidya Desai,
U.S. Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2023-22599 Filed 10-19-23; 8:45 am]
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