Regulatory Compliance, Legal Matters 31 Jan 2025 regulatory compliance, international trade, u.s. international trade commission, patent claims, wireless modules

⚖️ITC Amends Patent Claims in Wireless Modules Investigation Notice

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 17) of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") granting complainants' motion to amend the complaint and notice of investigation to assert additional patent claims.

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Presidential Document 31 Jan 2025 regulatory compliance, international trade, middle east, foreign policy, terrorism

⚓️Executive Order 14175 Designates Ansar Allah a Terrorist Organization

Executive Order 14175 initiates the process to designate Ansar Allah, also known as the Houthis, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. The order outlines the U.S. government’s strategy to counter this group's threats to American personnel and global maritime trade, particularly in the Red Sea, and highlights the urgent need for collaborative regional efforts.

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Regulatory Compliance, Trade Regulations 31 Jan 2025 compliance, countervailing duties, international trade, germany, department of commerce, melamine, qatar, trinidad and tobago

📊Countervailing Duty Orders on Melamine Imports Announced

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 orders on melamine from Germany, Qatar, and Trinidad and Tobago.

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Compliance, Economic Impact, Trade Regulation 31 Jan 2025 commerce, countervailing duties, international trade, canada, softwood lumber

🪵Preliminary Results on Softwood Lumber Countervailing Duties from Canada

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that TRAPA Forest Products Ltd. (TRAPA) is the successor-in- interest (SII) to Trans-Pacific Trading Ltd. (Trans-Pacific) in the context of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on certain softwood lumber products (softwood lumber) from Canada. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results.

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Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Trade Agreements 31 Jan 2025 regulations, commerce, international trade, antidumping, import duties, u.s., melamine

⚖️New Antidumping Duty Orders on Melamine Imports Effective January 2025

Based on affirmative final determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), Commerce is issuing the antidumping duty orders on melamine from Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, and Trinidad and Tobago.

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Regulatory Compliance, Trade Regulations 31 Jan 2025 compliance, international trade, antidumping duties, usitc, steel wire hangers
Regulatory Compliance, Financial Impact 31 Jan 2025 regulatory compliance, commerce, international trade, antidumping, china, oil country tubular goods

🏭Rescission of Antidumping Duty Review on OCTG from China

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is rescinding the administrative review of the antidumping duty (AD) order on oil country tubular goods (OCTG) from the People's Republic of China (China) for the period of review (POR) May 1, 2023, through April 30, 2024, because, as explained below, there are no suspended entries for the two companies subject to this review.

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Regulatory Compliance, Trade Issues 30 Jan 2025 international trade, china, tariffs, usitc, erythritol, subsidies
Compliance Requirements, Trade Regulations 30 Jan 2025 compliance, international trade, antidumping duty, united states, countervailing duty, quartz surface products

⚖️Antidumping and Countervailing Duties on Quartz Surface Products

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) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on certain quartz surface products (quartz surface products) from the People's Republic of China (China) would likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping, countervailable subsidies, and material injury to an industry in the United States, Commerce is publishing a notice of continuation of the AD and CVD orders.

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Compliance, Trade Regulations 30 Jan 2025 compliance, international trade, antidumping duty, türkiye, aluminum

📊Amended Antidumping Duty Results on Aluminum from Türkiye

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is amending the final results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty (AD) order on common alloy aluminum sheet (CAAS) from the Republic of T[uuml]rkiye (T[uuml]rkiye) to correct ministerial errors. Based on the amended final results, we find that the companies under review sold CAAS in the United States at less than normal value during the period of review (POR), April 1, 2022, through March 31, 2023.

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