Notice 28 Feb 2025 compliance, international trade, financial services, reporting requirements, economic analysis

📊BE-185 Quarterly Survey Requirements for Financial Services

By this Notice, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), Department of Commerce, is informing the public that it is conducting the mandatory survey titled Quarterly Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons (BE-185). The data collected on the BE-185 survey are needed to measure U.S. trade in financial services and to analyze the impact of U.S. trade on the U.S. and foreign economies. This survey is authorized by the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act and by Section 5408 of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988.

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Presidential Document 28 Feb 2025 compliance, international trade, sanctions, national emergency, ukraine, russia

🚨Continuation of National Emergency

The regulatory notice addresses the continuation of a national emergency declared due to the actions of the Russian Federation impacting Ukraine. It outlines several executive orders that define the nature of the threat and the need for ongoing sanctions, emphasizing national security and foreign policy concerns related to Ukraine's stability and integrity.

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Notice 28 Feb 2025 compliance, international trade, treasury, financial regulation, sanctions, ofac

🚢OFAC Sanctions Impact on U.S. Businesses and Compliance Requirements

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons and vessels that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The vessels placed on the SDN List have been identified as property in which a blocked person has an interest.

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Notice 28 Feb 2025 international trade, reporting requirements, u.s. commerce, economic analysis, ocean freight

🚢BE-30 Reporting Requirements for Ocean Freight Carriers

By this Notice, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), Department of Commerce, is informing the public that it is conducting the mandatory survey titled Quarterly Survey of Ocean Freight Revenues and Foreign Expenses of U.S. Carriers (BE-30). The data collected on the BE-30 survey are needed to measure U.S. trade in transport services and to analyze the impact of U.S. trade on the U.S. and foreign economies. This survey is authorized by the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act.

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Notice 28 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, international trade, tariffs, economic impact, metal file cabinets

📦Expedited Reviews on Antidumping Duties for Metal File Cabinets

The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of expedited reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether revocation of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on vertical metal file cabinets from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time.

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Notice 27 Feb 2025 commerce, international trade, foreign-trade zones, duty rates, eagle electronics, electronic manufacturing, solon ohio

📦FTZ 40 Production Notification for Eagle Electronics in Ohio

The Department of Commerce has published a notification regarding proposed production activities at FTZ 40 by Eagle Electronics, focusing on cellular modules. The notification includes specific foreign-materials components and highlights potential duty-free benefits and regulatory details, inviting public comment on the initiative.

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Notice 27 Feb 2025 commerce, international trade, antidumping, china, trade regulation, steel nails

🔩Final Results of Antidumping Duty Review for Steel Nails from China

As a result of this sunset review, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty order on certain steel nails (nails) from the People's Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to a continuation or recurrence of dumping at the levels indicated in the "Final Results of Sunset Review" section of this notice.

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Notice 27 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, international trade, antidumping, china, taiwan, usa, optical brighteners

⚖️Trade Commission Maintains Antidumping Duties on Brightening Agents

The International Trade Commission has determined that revoking antidumping duties on certain stilbenic optical brightening agents from China and Taiwan would likely harm the U.S. industry. This decision follows a lengthy review process, influenced by appeals from domestic producer Archroma U.S., Inc., ensuring continued protection for American manufacturers.

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Notice 27 Feb 2025 international trade, steel, regulation, china, antidumping duty, u.s. department of commerce

⚙️Final Results of Antidumping Duty Review for Steel Rods

As a result of this expedited sunset review, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on alloy and certain carbon steel threaded rod from the People's Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping at the levels indicated in the "Final Results of Sunset Review" section of this notice.

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Notice 27 Feb 2025 regulations, commerce, international trade, antidumping, china, countervailing duty, laminated woven sacks

🧳Antidumping and Countervailing Duties on Woven Sacks Continued

As a result of determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on laminated woven sacks (woven sacks) from the People's Republic of China (China) would likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping and countervailable subsidies, and material injury to an industry in the United States, Commerce is publishing a notice of continuation of these AD and CVD orders.

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