⚖️Impact of Amended Antidumping Duties on Granular PTFE from India
On March 7, 2025, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) issued its final judgment in Daikin America, Inc. v. United States, Slip Op. 25-22 Court no. 22-00122, sustaining the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce)'s remand redetermination pertaining to the less- than-fair-value (LTFV) investigation of granular polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) resin from India covering the period of investigation January 1, 2020, through December 31, 2020. Commerce is notifying the public that the CIT's final judgment is not in harmony with Commerce's final determination in the investigation, and that Commerce is amending the final determination and the resulting antidumping duty (AD) order with respect to the dumping margin assigned to Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited (GFCL), and all other producers and exporters of subject merchandise.
Learn More📦Key Guidelines for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Compliance
The notice from the U.S. Department of Commerce discusses the administrative review process for antidumping and countervailing duty orders. It specifies deadlines for participation and highlights the necessity for accurate respondent selection and data submission. The document serves as a critical resource for businesses involved in affected trade areas.
Learn More📄Countervailing Duty Determination on Paper File Folders from Cambodia
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of paper file folders from the Kingdom of Cambodia (Cambodia). The period of investigation (POI) is January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023. Interested parties are invited to comment on this preliminary determination.
Learn More⚖️U.S. Final Determination on Antidumping Duty for Ferrosilicon Imports
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that imports of ferrosilicon from Malaysia are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV) for the period of investigation (POI) January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.
Learn More🚢New USCG Conditions of Entry for Vessels from Cuba
The Coast Guard announces that it will impose conditions of entry on vessels arriving from the Republic of Cuba. Conditions of entry are intended to protect the United States from vessels arriving from foreign ports or places that have been found to have deficient anti-terrorism measures.
Learn More📃Monosodium Glutamate Circumvention Notice
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) published notice in the Federal Register of February 21, 2025 of its preliminary affirmative determination of circumvention of the antidumping duty order on monosodium glutamate (MSG) from the People's Republic of China (China). In that notice, the importer and exporter certifications provided at Appendix II contained three errors.
Learn More⚖️Amended Final Scope Rulings on Aluminum Extrusions From China
On October 8, 2024, in the consolidated appeal of Worldwide Door Components, Inc., v. United States, Endura Products, INC., Court No. 2023-1532 and Columbia Aluminum Products, LLC, v. United States, Endura Products, INC., Court No. 2023-1534 (collectively, Worldwide Federal Circuit), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Federal Circuit) reversed the U.S. Court of International Trade's (CIT) Second Remand Order, and sustained the non-protested portions of Commerce's First Remand Redeterminations. The Federal Circuit also vacated the CIT's subsequent opinions and orders in this case following the Second Remand Order. In the First Remand Redeterminations, Commerce continued to find that certain door thresholds imported by Worldwide Door Components, Inc. (Worldwide) and Columbia Aluminum Products, Inc. (Columbia) are within the scope of the antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on aluminum extrusions from the People's Republic of China (China). The CIT originally sustained Commerce's Third Remand Redeterminations finding the products in question outside the scope of the Orders under respectful protest, and on December 29, 2022, Commerce published a notice of court decisions not in harmony with its final scope ruling and notice of amended final scope ruling. However, consistent with the Federal Circuit's decision reversing and vacating the CIT's opinion and order, Commerce is now amending the final scope rulings, as they were represented in the Amended Final Scope Rulings, to find that the Worldwide and Columbia door thresholds at issue are subject to the Orders.
Learn More🏗️Continuation of Antidumping Duties on Steel Racks from China
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 steel racks and parts thereof (steel racks) from the People's Republic of China (China) would likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping and countervailable subsidies, and material injury to an industry in the United States, Commerce is publishing a notice of continuation of these AD and CVD orders.
Learn More📦Scope Ruling Applications for Antidumping and Countervailing Duties
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) received scope ruling applications, requesting that scope inquiries be conducted to determine whether identified products are covered by the scope of antidumping duty (AD) and/or countervailing duty (CVD) orders and that Commerce issue scope rulings pursuant to those inquiries. In accordance with Commerce's regulations, we are notifying the public of the filing of the scope ruling applications listed below in the month of January 2025.
Learn More🌲Final Results of Countervailing Duty on Softwood Lumber from Canada
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) 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.
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