Notice 21 May 2025 compliance, logistics, international trade, federal maritime commission, shipping agreements

🌐Notice of Agreements Filed by the Federal Maritime Commission

The Federal Maritime Commission provides notice of agreements filed under the Shipping Act of 1984, including amendments to expand geographic scopes to Panama, Peru, and Ecuador. Interested parties can submit comments and obtain agreement details via the Commission's website or contact information.

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Notice 21 May 2025 regulatory compliance, u.s. industry, countervailing duties, international trade, trade orders, stainless steel

🛠️ITC Determination on Welded Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe Trade

The International Trade Commission has determined that the revocation of countervailing and antidumping duties on welded stainless steel pressure pipe imports from China, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam may lead to material injury to the U.S. industry, prompting concerns about domestic industry impact and regulatory actions.

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Notice 21 May 2025 compliance, fisheries, tuna, food safety, international trade, noaa

🐟NOAA Tuna Tracking Program Compliance and Information Collection

The Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of our information collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.

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Notice 21 May 2025 antidumping duties, international trade, stainless steel, regulatory compliance, italy

📦Rescission of Antidumping Duty Review for Italian Pipe Fittings

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is rescinding the administrative review of the antidumping duty (AD) order on stainless steel butt-weld pipe fittings from Italy for the period of review (POR) February 1, 2024, through January 31, 2025.

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Notice 21 May 2025 trade regulations, norway, laos, thailand, silicon metal, countervailing duties, international trade, u.s. department of commerce, australia

⚖️Countervailing Duty Investigations on Silicon Metal Imports Initiated

The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated countervailing duty investigations on silicon metal imports from Australia, Laos, Norway, and Thailand. The investigations focus on alleged government subsidies benefiting foreign producers, which may harm domestic industries. Interested parties are invited to submit comments regarding product coverage and will be provided an opportunity to participate in the investigation process.

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Notice 21 May 2025 compliance, countervailing duties, international trade, aluminum containers, trade regulation

📦Countervailing Duty on Disposable Aluminum Containers from China

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) published a notice in the Federal Register of March 11, 2025, in which Commerce published the final determination of the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation for disposable aluminum containers, pans, trays, and lids (disposable aluminum containers) from the People's Republic of China (China). In this notice, Commerce did not identify the cross-owned affiliate of Henan Aluminium Corporation in the final determination. Additionally, Commerce published a notice in the Federal Register of May 8, 2025, in which Commerce published the CVD order for disposable aluminum containers from China. In this notice, Commerce did not identify the cross-owned affiliate of Henan Aluminium Corporation, and also misspelled Henan Aluminium Corporation's name in the sections entitled "Background" and "Estimated CVD Subsidy Rates."

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Notice 20 May 2025 international trade, countervailing duties, malaysia, ferrosilicon, commerce, brazil, kazakhstan, trade regulation

⚖️Countervailing Duty Orders on Ferrosilicon from Select Countries

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 ferrosilicon from Brazil, Kazakhstan, and Malaysia. In addition, Commerce is amending its final CVD determination with respect to ferrosilicon from Kazakhstan to correct a ministerial error.

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Notice 20 May 2025 international trade, public interest, exercise equipment, us trade commission, regulation

📉Regulatory Notice on Exercise Equipment Trade Investigation

Notice is hereby given that on April 30, 2025, the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") issued a Summary Determination on Violation of Section 337. On May 12, 2025, the ALJ issued an Order cancelling the evidentiary hearing because all issues before the ALJ have been resolved and terminating the investigation before the ALJ. In the Summary Determination and the Order, the ALJ also issued a Recommended Determination on remedy and bonding should a violation be found in the above-captioned investigation. The Commission is soliciting submissions on public interest issues raised by the recommended relief should the Commission find a violation. This notice is soliciting comments from the public and interested government agencies only.

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Notice 20 May 2025 international trade, automobile industry, usmca, tariffs, compliance

🚗Procedures for USMCA Automobile Importers on Tariff Treatment

In the Proclamation of March 26, 2025, "Adjusting Imports of Automobiles and Automobile Parts Into the United States," the President imposed additional tariffs on imports of specified automobiles and automobile parts to eliminate the threat to national security posed by such imports. That Proclamation also provided that for automobiles that qualify for preferential tariff treatment under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), importers of such automobiles may submit documentation to the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) identifying the amount of U.S. content in each model imported into the United States. This notice establishes procedures for submission and review of such documentation by the Department of Commerce (Department).

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Notice 20 May 2025 international trade, tariffs, regulations, economic impact, compliance

📦Notice on Tariff Changes for Imported Articles Under Executive Order 14289

In order to effectuate the President's Executive Order 14289, "Addressing Certain Tariffs on Imported Articles," which eliminates the compounding or "stacking" of certain overlapping tariffs that were imposed under various statutory authorities and Executive orders to protect national security and address unusual and extraordinary threats to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States, the Secretary of Homeland Security has determined that appropriate action is needed to ensure collection of applicable duties as well as to modify the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) as set out in the Annex to this notice.

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