🏗️U.S. Commission's Determination on Steel Pipe from China
The International Trade Commission has determined that lifting antidumping and countervailing duties on circular welded carbon quality steel line pipe from China could harm the U.S. industry. This decision emphasizes the impact of trade regulations on domestic manufacturers, particularly in terms of maintaining competitive market conditions.
Learn More🥣Countervailing Duty Orders on Paper Plates from China and Vietnam
Based on affirmative final determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), Commerce is issuing countervailing duty (CVD) orders on certain paper plates (paper plates) from the People's Republic of China (China) and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam).
Learn More📄Antidumping Duty Orders on Paper Plates from China, Thailand, and Vietnam
Based on affirmative final determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), Commerce is issuing antidumping duty (AD) orders on certain paper plates (paper plates) from the People's Republic of China (China), Thailand, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam).
Learn More🪵Countervailing Duty Review on Multilayered Wood Flooring from China
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of multilayered wood flooring (wood flooring) from the People's Republic of China (China). The period of review (POR) is January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results of review.
Learn More🛑Investigation of Glow Fish Tape and Safety Helmet Patent Infringements
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on February 11, 2025, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Klein Tools, Inc., of Lincolnshire, IL. The complaint was supplemented on March 3, 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 glow fish tape systems, safety helmet systems, and components thereof by reason of the infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 11,452,327 ("the '327 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 11,713,209 ("the '209 patent"); and U.S. Patent No. 12,187,573 ("the '573 patent"). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by the applicable Federal Statute. The complainant requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a limited exclusion order and a cease and desist order.
Learn More⚡USITC Complaint on Active Electrical Cables
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Active Electrical Cables and Components Thereof, DN 3814; 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.
Learn More🇺🇸DoD Considers Renewing Defense Procurement Agreement with Italy
On behalf of the U.S. Government, DoD is contemplating concluding the renewal of a Reciprocal Defense Procurement Agreement with the Government of the Italian Republic. DoD had a similar agreement with Italy, signed on October 20, 2008. DoD is requesting industry feedback regarding its experience in public defense procurements conducted by or on behalf of the Ministry of Defense of the Italian Republic or Armed Forces.
Learn More🍽️U.S. Trade Commission's Determination on Paper Plates Imports
The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined that the domestic industry is materially injured by subsidized imports of paper plates from China, Thailand, and Vietnam, which were sold at less than fair value. The investigation follows petitions from the American Paper Plate Coalition, leading to potential countervailing and antidumping duties affecting the market dynamics in the paper plate industry.
Learn More⚖️Commission Notice on Hydrodermabrasion Investigation Termination
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission ("Commission") has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 15) of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") granting complainant's unopposed motion to, inter alia, terminate without prejudice the investigation based upon withdrawal of the complaint.
Learn More🚫OFAC Sanctions Actions
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons 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.
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