Regulatory Compliance, Trade Investigation 8 Jan 2025 compliance, international trade, antidumping, u.s. department of commerce, economic impact, float glass
Regulatory Announcement 8 Jan 2025 international trade, usitc, import regulation, glass industry, chile

🚫Termination of Investigation on Glass Wine Bottles from Chile

The subject investigation was requested in petitions filed on December 29, 2023, by the U.S. Glass Producers Coalition, which is comprised of Ardagh Glass Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana and the United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. On December 10, 2024, counsel for the petitioner filed with the Department of Commerce a request to withdraw its petition regarding imports of glass wine bottles from Chile. On December 30, 2024, the Department of Commerce published notice in the Federal Register of the termination of its subject investigation concerning glass wine bottles from Chile (89 FR 106425). Accordingly, the antidumping duty investigation concerning glass wine bottles from Chile (Investigation No. 731-TA-1661 (Final)) is terminated.

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Regulatory Requirements, Trade Agreements 8 Jan 2025 international trade, lockheed martin, arms sales, military equipment, netherlands, defense contracts

💼Overview of $908 Million Arms Sale to the Netherlands

The DoD is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.

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Regulatory Requirement, Trade Policy, Business Strategy 8 Jan 2025 regulatory agency, international trade, business compliance, public input, tariff schedule

🌍Input Requested on US Harmonized Tariff Schedule by USITC

The United States International Trade Commission invites public input on specific ways in which it could improve its presentation of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS).

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Regulatory Compliance, Trade Agreements 8 Jan 2025 commerce, countervailing duties, international trade, regulatory review, usa, canada, softwood lumber

📊Preliminary Results on Softwood Lumber Duties Impacting Businesses

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminary determines that a producer/exporter subject to the countervailing duty (CVD) order on certain softwood lumber from Canada, Interfor Sales & Marketing Ltd. (ISM), is cross-owned with Interfor Corporation, EACOM Timber Corporation (EACOM), Chaleur Forest Products Inc., and Chaleur Forest Products LP, four producers/exporters also subject to the countervailing duty (CVD) order on certain softwood lumber from Canada. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results.

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Trade Regulation, Compliance 7 Jan 2025 international trade, antidumping, china, countervailing duty, business regulations, usitc

⚖️USITC Notice of Antidumping Investigation on Slag Pots from China

The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-753 and 731-TA-1731 (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether there is a reasonable indication that 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 slag pots from China, provided for in subheading 7309.00.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value and alleged to be subsidized by the Government of China. Unless the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") extends the time for initiation, the Commission must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations in 45 days, or in this case by February 14, 2025. The Commission's views must be transmitted to Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by February 24, 2025.

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Professional Events, Compliance Requirements 7 Jan 2025 commerce, international trade, export, environmental technologies, trade advisory

🌍ETTAC Meeting Notice - January 2025 for Environmental Technologies

The Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC) will hold an in-person meeting on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, DC. The meeting is open to the public with registration instructions provided below. This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed topics for the meeting.

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Compliance, Regulatory Requirements 7 Jan 2025 regulations, international trade, public interest, usitc, complainant spanx, shapewear

⚖️ITC Notice on Shapewear Complaint and Public Interest Solicitation

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Shapewear Garments and Components Thereof, DN 3799; 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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Regulatory Compliance, Trade Policy 7 Jan 2025 compliance, international trade, antidumping, trade regulations, innerspring units, us commerce department

📈Antidumping Duty Orders on Innerspring Units

As a result of these expedited sunset reviews, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) orders on uncovered innerspring units (innersprings) from the People's Republic of China (China), the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam), and South Africa would be likely to lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping at the levels indicated in the "Final Results of Sunset Reviews" section of this notice.

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Regulatory Compliance, Trade Agreements 7 Jan 2025 international trade, antidumping duty, trade regulations, usitc, solar panels

☀️USITC Investigation on Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Products

The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-722-725 and 731-TA-1690-1693 (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 crystalline silicon photovoltaic products (solar panels) from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam, provided for in statistical reporting numbers 8541.42.0010 and 8541.43.0010 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States. Crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, whether or not assemabled into modules, may also be imported under subheadings 8501.71, 8501.72, and 8501.80 and statistical reporting number 8507.20.8010, preliminarily determined by the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") to be subsidized and sold at less-than-fair-value.

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