📺Investigation into Patent Infringement of Glass Substrates for LCDs
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on January 31, 2025, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of company, city, state or country. A supplement was filed on February 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 glass substrates for liquid crystal displays, products containing the same, and methods for manufacturing the same by reason of the infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 7,851,394 ("the '394 patent"), U.S. Patent No. 8,642,491 ("the '491 patent") and U.S. Patent No. 8,640,498 ("the '498 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⚖️Continuation of Antidumping Duty Orders on Optical Brighteners
As a result of the determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) orders on certain stilbenic optical brightening agents (OBAs) from the People's Republic of China (China) and Taiwan would likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping and material injury to an industry in the United States, Commerce is publishing a notice of continuation of these AD orders.
Learn More⚖️Final Results of Sunset Review on Antidumping Duties for Pipe Fittings
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 certain malleable cast iron pipe fittings (malleable pipe fittings) from the People's Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping at the levels indicated in the "Final Results of Sunset Review" section of this notice.
Learn More📉Final Results of Antidumping Duty Orders on Acetone
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 acetone from Belgium, the Republic of Korea (Korea), Singapore, the Republic of South Africa (South Africa), and Spain would be likely to lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping at the dumping margins identified in the "Final Results of Sunset Reviews" section of this notice.
Learn More⚖️ITC Investigation on Dermatological Treatment Devices and Patents
Notice is hereby given that U.S. International Trade Commission ("Commission") has determined to review a final initial determination ("ID") of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ"), finding a violation of section 337 as to four asserted patents and no violation as to one asserted patent. The Commission requests written submissions from the parties on the issues under review and submissions from the parties, interested government agencies, and other interested persons on the issues of remedy, the public interest, and bonding, under the schedule set forth below.
Learn More📦Amended Duties on Chinese Imports Due to Synthetic Opioid Crisis
In order to effectuate the President's Executive Order 14195, "Imposing Duties to Address the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China," as amended by the President's Executive Order 14200, "Amendment to Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China," and further amended by the President's March 3, 2025 Executive Order, "Further Amendment to Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China," which imposed an increase in the specified rates of duty on imports of articles that are products of the People's Republic of China (PRC or China), the Secretary of Homeland Security is amending its February 12, 2025 Notice in the Federal Register, Amended Notice of Implementation of Additional Duties on Products of the People's Republic of China Pursuant to the President's February 1, 2025 Executive Order Imposing Duties to Address the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China, to reflect that appropriate action was needed to modify the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) as set out in the Annex to this notice.
Learn More🏗️USITC Investigation into Temporary Steel Fencing From China
The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined reasonable grounds for investigations into alleged subsidized and unfairly priced imports of temporary steel fencing from China. These investigations include countervailing and antidumping duties, initiated due to claims of material injury to the U.S. industry, leading to potential regulatory changes impacting market dynamics.
Learn More🏭U.S. Commission Ruling on Injection Molding Patent Infringement
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 7) issued by the presiding chief administrative law judge ("CALJ") finding respondent Ningbo AO Sheng Mold Co., Ltd., d/ b/a AOSIMI ("AOSIMI") to be in default, and to request written submissions from the parties, interested government agencies, and interested persons, under the schedule set forth below, on remedy, the public interest, and bonding.
Learn More🏗️Countervailing Duty Update on Steel Racks from China
The International Trade Commission has determined that revocation of the countervailing and antidumping duty orders on steel racks from China may likely harm the U.S. industry. The decision follows expedited reviews initiated to evaluate the impact of these duties on domestic market conditions.
Learn More🌲Preliminary Results of Antidumping Review on Softwood Lumber Products
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain softwood lumber products (softwood lumber) from Canada. The period of review (POR) is January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023. Commerce preliminarily determines that the producers/exporters subject to this review made sales of subject merchandise at less than normal value.
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