ARTICLE 47: REQUIREMENTS TO DETERMINE SERIOUS DAMAGE OR THREAT OF SERIOUS DAMAGE

Determination of serious damage (RLCE: Art. 67) or threat of serious damage, of its causal bond with the increase in imports (LCE: Art. 48) and the establishment of safeguard measures shall be carried out through an investigation in accordance with the administrative procedure provided for in this Law and its regulatory provisions. (RLCE: Art. 71)

When there are factors other than the increase in imports that at the same time cause serious damage to the national industry, this damage will not be attributed to the increase in imports.