Appointments to the International Trade Remedies Forum (ITRF)

Dear Valued Customs, 

Please see the below notice released by Dr. Bradley Armstrong PSM, Commissioner of the Anti-Dumping Commission, seeking expressions of interest from organisations and businesses to be appointed as a member to the International Trade Remedies Forum (ITRF).

I, Dr Bradley Armstrong PSM, Commissioner of the Anti-Dumping Commission, am seeking expressions of interest from organisations and businesses to be appointed as a member to the International Trade Remedies Forum (ITRF). The current membership of the ITRF will expire on 31 December 2023.

The ITRF is a group of representatives from Australian manufacturers and producers, importers, unions and government agencies. It provides key users of the anti-dumping system the opportunity to advise government on how to improve anti-dumping legislation (Part XVB of the Customs Act 1901 and the Customs Tariff (Anti-Dumping) Act 1975).  

The Minister for Industry and Science, The Hon. Ed Husic MP, appoints members for a period of up to 3 years based upon considerastion of my membership recommendations.

Further information on the ITRF, including meeting outcomes and current membership, is available at www.industry.gov.au/anti-dumping-commission/about-anti-dumpingcommission/international-trade-remedies-forum.

If you wish to be considered for appointment to the ITRF, please email ITRFSecretariat@adcommission.gov.au, providing an overview of your organisation, its membership or business structure and its interest in becoming an ITRF representative by  COB Friday 25 August.  Expressions of interest should not exceed 500 words.

Enquiries about this notice should be made to ITRFSecretariat@adcommission.gov.au.    

Dr Bradley Armstrong PSM
Commissioner
Anti-Dumping Commission  

24 July 2023 

Kind Regards,

SILA Global Pty Ltd