### Question
Can you define what material injury means?


### Answer
**Material injury** is defined as the following in *19 U.S.C. § 1677*:

> harm which is not inconsequential, immaterial, or unimportant

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 1677*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 3-THE TARIFF AND RELATED PROVISIONS > SUBTITLE IV-COUNTERVAILING AND ANTIDUMPING DUTIES > Part IV-General Provisions**

