Notice 11 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, international trade, antidumping, china, usitc, low speed vehicles

🚗USITC Investigation on Low Speed Vehicles from China

The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-731 and 731-TA-1700 (Final) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports of low speed personal transportation vehicles (LSPTVs) from China, provided for in subheadings 8703.10.50, 8703.90.01, 8706.00.15, and 8707.10.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, preliminarily determined by the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") to be subsidized and sold at less-than-fair-value.

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Notice 10 Feb 2025 international trade, countervailing duty, vietnam, u.s. department of commerce, subsidies, corrosion-resistant steel

🏗️Preliminary Countervailing Duty on Steel from Vietnam Announced

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of certain corrosion-resistant steel products (CORE) from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) during the period of investigation, January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023. Interested parties are invited to comment on this preliminary determination.

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Notice 10 Feb 2025 compliance, commerce, countervailing duties, international trade, india, tires

🛞Amended Countervailing Duty Results for OTR Tires from India

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is amending the final results of the administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on certain new pneumatic off-the-road tires (OTR tires) from India to correct ministerial errors. Based on the amended final results, we find that ATC Tires Private Limited (ATC) sold OTR tires in the United States at less than normal value during the period of review (POR), January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022.

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Notice 10 Feb 2025 compliance, international trade, antidumping duties, u.s. department of commerce, brazil, raw honey

🍯Antidumping Duty Order Amendment for Raw Honey from Brazil

On January 24, 2025, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) issued its final judgment in Api[aacute]rio Diamante Comercial Exportadora Ltda. and Api[aacute]rio Diamante Produ[ccedil][atilde]o e Comercial de Mel Ltda. v. United States, Court No. 22-00185, sustaining the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce)'s first remand redetermination pertaining to the antidumping (AD) duty investigation of raw honey (honey) from Brazil covering the period of investigation April 1, 2020, through March 31, 2021. Commerce is notifying the public that the CIT's final judgment is not in harmony with Commerce's final determination in the investigation, and that Commerce is amending the final determination and the resulting AD order with respect to the dumping margins assigned to Api[aacute]rio Diamante Comercial Exportadora Ltda/Api[aacute]rio Diamante Produ[ccedil][atilde]o e Comercial de Mel Ltda (Supermel) and all other producers and/or exporters of subject merchandise.

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Notice 7 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, international trade, u.s. international trade commission, exclusion order, patent infringement, liquid transfer devices

⚖️ITC Issues Limited Exclusion Order on Liquid Transfer Devices

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to affirm the determination finding a violation of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, in the remand initial determination ("Remand ID") issued by the Chief Administrative Law Judge ("CALJ") and to take no position with respect to a portion of the Remand ID. The Commission has also determined to issue a limited exclusion order prohibiting further importation of infringing products by the three remaining respondents and a cease and desist order against one respondent.

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Presidential Document 7 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, international trade, china, national security, tariffs, public health, synthetic opioids

⚖️Executive Order Imposes Tariffs on Chinese Goods to Combat Opioid Crisis

Executive Order 14195 addresses the urgent synthetic opioid crisis exacerbated by the People's Republic of China's role in drug trafficking. It imposes a 10% duty on PRC products effective February 4, 2025, as a response to the failure of Chinese authorities to curb the flow of dangerous substances. The order emphasizes a commitment to protecting American citizens and addressing the growing public health emergency.

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Notice 7 Feb 2025 international trade, regulation, public interest, amazon, electronic devices

📺ITC Notice on Public Interest Submissions for Video Devices

Notice is hereby given that on January 29, 2025, the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") issued an Initial Determination on Violation of Section 337. The ALJ also issued a Recommended Determination on remedy and bonding should a violation be found in the above-captioned investigation. The Commission is soliciting submissions on public interest issues raised by the recommended relief should the Commission find a violation. This notice is soliciting comments from the public and interested government agencies only.

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Notice 6 Feb 2025 international trade, business regulation, usitc, shapewear, patent infringement

📦USITC Investigation on Shapewear Patent Infringements

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on December 31, 2024, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Spanx, LLC of Atlanta, Georgia. A supplement to the complaint was filed on January 22, 2025. The complaint, as supplemented, alleges violations of section 337 based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain shapewear garments by reason of the infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 9,179,713 ("the '713 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 9,930,916 ("the '916 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 10,455,866 ("the '866 patent"); U.S. Patent No. D707,920 ("the '920 patent"); U.S. Patent No. D796,780 ("the '780 patent"); and U.S. Patent No. D796,784 ("the '784 patent"). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists or is in the process of being established as required by the applicable Federal Statute. The complainant requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a general exclusion order, or in the alternative a limited exclusion order, and cease and desist orders.

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Notice 6 Feb 2025 compliance, international trade, regulation, public interest, import violation

📊ITC Notice

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Glass Substrates for Liquid Crystal Displays, Products Containing the Same, and Methods for Manufacturing the Same, DN 3805; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's filing pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure.

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Notice 6 Feb 2025 international trade, business regulation, trade commission, solar energy, patent infringement

☀️Notice on Solar Cells Regulatory Update Involving Adani and Mundra

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission ("Commission") has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 8) granting an unopposed motion to terminate the investigation as to respondent Adani Green Energy Ltd. based on withdrawal of the complaint, and to amend the complaint to add respondent Mundra Solar PV Ltd.

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