Notice 27 May 2025 international trade, patent infringement, electronics, business regulation, u.s. international trade commission

📡Investigation Notice on Integrated Circuits and Patent Infringement

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on April 18, 2025, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Onesta IP, LLC of Wayne, Pennsylvania. A letter supplementing the complaint was filed on May 8, 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 integrated circuits, electronic devices containing the same, and components thereof by reason of the infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 8,854,381 ("the '381 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 9,519,943 ("the '943 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 7,717,350 ("the '350 patent"); U.S. Patent No.11,741,019 ("the '019 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 11,841,803 ("the '803 patent"); and U.S. Patent No. 9,116,809 ("the `809 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 limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders.

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Notice 27 May 2025 taiwan, international trade, korea, thailand, u.s. department of commerce, epoxy resins, antidumping duties, compliance

📦Antidumping Duty Orders on Certain Epoxy Resins from Asia

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 epoxy resins (epoxy resins) from the Republic of Korea (Korea), Taiwan, and Thailand. In addition, Commerce is amending its final determination with respect to epoxy resins from Taiwan to correct a ministerial error.

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Notice 27 May 2025 international trade, acetone, regulatory compliance, usitc, antidumping duties

🧪Review of Antidumping Duties on Acetone

The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of full reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty orders on acetone from Belgium, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, and Spain would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time. The Commission has determined to exercise its authority to extend the review period by up to 90 days.

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Notice 27 May 2025 international trade, china, antidumping, import duties, xanthan gum, regulations, compliance

📦Antidumping Duty Review for Xanthan Gum from China

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that Neimenggu Fufeng Biotechnologies Co., Ltd. (aka Inner Mongolia Fufeng Biotechnologies Co., Ltd.), Shandong Fufeng Fermentation Co., Ltd., and Xinjiang Fufeng Biotechnologies Co., Ltd. (collectively, Fufeng) and Deosen Biochemical (Ordos) Ltd. (Deosen) sold xanthan gum from the People's Republic of China (China) at less than normal value during the period of review (POR), July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023. Additionally, we find that Jianlong Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (Jianlong) and CP Kelco (Shandong) Biological Company Limited (CP Kelco (Shandong)) are eligible for a separate rate. Commerce also determines that two companies under review, Shanghai Smart Chemicals Co. Ltd. (Shanghai Smart) and Deosen Biochemical Ltd., had no shipments during the POR.

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Notice 23 May 2025 antidumping duty, trade commission, regulatory affairs, international trade, business compliance, aluminum oxide

⚖️Expedited Review of Antidumping Duty on Aluminum Oxide from China

The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of an expedited review pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on refined brown aluminum oxide from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time.

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Notice 23 May 2025 vietnam, compliance, international trade, steel industry, antidumping duties

⚖️Antidumping Duty on Welded Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe from Vietnam

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that Sonha SSP Vietnam Sole Member Company Limited (Sonha SSP) and Vinlong Stainless Steel (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. (Vinlong) sold subject merchandise to the United States at less than normal value (NV) during the period of review (POR) July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023.

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Notice 23 May 2025 dairy industry, international trade, u.s. competitiveness, public hearing, regulatory compliance

🥛Investigation into U.S. Nonfat Milk Solids Industry Competitiveness

Following receipt on April 23, 2025, of a request from the U.S. Trade Representative (the Trade Representative) under section 332(g) of the Tariff Act of 1930, the U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission) instituted Investigation No. 332-607, "Nonfat Milk Solids: Competitive Conditions for the United States and Major Foreign Suppliers". The Trade Representative requested that the Commission conduct an investigation and prepare a report on the global competitiveness of the U.S. nonfat milk solids industry.

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Notice 23 May 2025 patent infringement, compliance, international trade, medical devices, investigation, u.s. international trade commission

⚖️Investigation into Balloon Dilation Device Patent Infringement Announced

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on April 18, 2025, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Entellus Medical, Inc. of Plymouth, Minnesota, Stryker Corporation of Portage, Michigan, and Stryker Sales, LLC of Portage, Michigan. Supplements to the complaint were filed on April 25 and May 8, 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 balloon dilation devices, systems, and components thereof by reason of the infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 11,083,878 ("the '878 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 11,090,472 ("the '472 patent"); and U.S. Patent No. 12,274,847 ("the '847 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 complainants request that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders.

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Notice 23 May 2025 international trade, steel industry, u.s. international trade commission, antidumping duties, regulatory compliance

🏗️Expedited Review of Steel Rod Antidumping Duty Order Impacts Businesses

The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of an expedited review pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on steel threaded rod from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time.

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Notice 22 May 2025 epoxy resins, international trade, import duties, u.s. industry, trade regulation, south korea, taiwan, china, india

📦U.S. International Trade Commission's Duty Determination on Epoxy Resins

The U.S. International Trade Commission has made determinations on epoxy resin imports from South Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand, concluding these imports materially injure the U.S. industry due to unfair pricing and government subsidies. The investigations also acknowledged negligible impacts from imports from China and India, resulting in terminated investigations for these countries.

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