Coated Paper Controversy: Paper Case Cuts Both Ways
It is noteworthy that, in the prior case, the DOC confirmed the allegations of dumping and subsidies, and that the DOC has found in this case that APP benefitted from countervailable subsidies. Daniel Porter, partner of the law firm Winston & Strawn, says that APP is vigorously contesting these allegations before the DOC. "It is not appropriate to assume that the Commerce Department's final determination will affirm these preliminary findings given that the Commerce Department is still compiling data and conducting its analysis," he notes.
Jack Miller is founder and Principal Consultant at Market-Intell LLC, offering Need to Know™ market intelligence in paper, print and packaging. Previously, he was senior consultant, North America, with Pira International.
Known as the Paper Guru, Jack is the former director of Market Intelligence with Domtar, where he also held positions as regional sales manager, territory sales manager and product manager. He has presented at On Demand, RISI’s Global Outlook, PRIMIR, SustainCom World and at various IntertechPira conferences. Jack has written for Printing Impressions, Canadian Printer, Paper 360, PaperTree Letter and Package Printing, along with publishing a monthly e-newsletter, MarketIntellibits.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from The College of the Holy Cross and has done graduate studies in Statistics and Finance.
