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Canadian OCTG Producers File Trade Complaint Against Unfair Imports
EVRAZ North America and Welded Tube Call on Government of Canada to Defend Domestic IndustryOTTAWA, Ontario, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EVRAZ North America and Welded Tube of Canada today announced they have jointly filed an antidumping duty complaint with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), targeting unfairly priced imports of Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) that are harming Canada’s domestic industry. The complaint focuses on OCTG imports from Mexico and the Philippines, as well
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