J.Bracic & Associates Information

We provide a free advisory service to all parties seeking to better understand dumping and subsidy investigations in terms of the process, information requirements, concepts and outcomes. If you are an interested party that has been notified of the initiation of a dumping investigation into a product you purchase or supply, we offer a free service to review the Anti-Dumping Commission's initiation report and provide you with an independent assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the investigation from your perspective. Likewise if you are an interested party to an investigation and have been the subject of a verification visit, we offer to quality review the preliminary reports and calculations and provide you with an independent assessment of their findings and recommendations. If you a local manufacturer with genuine claims against imported products, then our free advisory service will assist you by outlining the process for lodging an application and the information requirements of the application form. One of the most difficult and critical elements of any dumping investigation is the preparation of sales and costing information. The Anti-Dumping Commission requires comprehensive data on domestic and export sales, domestic and export production costs and selling expenses. This data must be prepared promptly (typically within 37 days) and must be accurate for it to be relied upon. Our experienced staff are able to assist in preparing and compiling transaction-specific sales and product-specific cost data required by the Anti-Dumping Commission's questionnaires. Another important service that we offer in preparing questionnaire responses is to identify early in the process alternative ways of quantifying price adjustments and production costs that will allow information to be presented in the most favourable manner within the Anti-Dumping Commission's policy and practice guidelines. Whilst this can be offered as a stand-alone service, interested clients should consider combining this with our ...