Notice 28 May 2025 trade policy, us-china trade, countervailing duties, international trade, stainless steel pipe, antidumping, regulatory compliance, import regulations

📦Continuation of Antidumping Duty Order on Stainless Steel Pipe

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) order and countervailing duty (CVD) order on circular welded austenitic stainless pressure pipe (WSPP) 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 these AD and CVD orders.

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Notice 7 May 2025 italy, countervailing duties, compliance, subsidies, trade policy, forged steel, international trade

⚖️Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Review for Italian Steel

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily finds that countervailable subsidies were provided to producers and exporters of forged steel fluid end blocks (fluid end blocks) from Italy, during the period of review (POR) January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results.

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Presidential Document 2 May 2025 import tariffs, national security, automobile industry, trade policy, regulatory compliance

🚗New Import Tariffs on Automobiles and Parts for National Security

Proclamation 10925 outlines amendments to adjust automobile and automobile parts imports to protect U.S. national security. It introduces tariffs and an import adjustment offset system, aiming to encourage domestic manufacturing and assembly while monitoring the impact of imports on national security.

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Presidential Document 30 Apr 2025 technology, business protection, trade policy, innovation, economic growth, intellectual property

💼Impact of World Intellectual Property Day 2025 on Businesses

The proclamation for World Intellectual Property Day underscores the importance of safeguarding U.S. intellectual property to foster innovation. It highlights the Administration's ongoing efforts to protect American creators and their contributions to economic growth, alongside initiatives in emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, automation, and cybersecurity. The commitment to defend against IP theft strengthens U.S. competitiveness globally.

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Notice 25 Apr 2025 trade policy, united states, subsidies, photovoltaics, solar industry, crystalline silicon, malaysia

☀️US Regulation on Countervailable Subsidies for Solar Cells from Malaysia

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled into modules (solar cells), from Malaysia. The period of investigation is January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.

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Notice 25 Apr 2025 national security, regulation, trade policy, industry impact, department of commerce, truck imports

🚚Notice of Request for Comments on Truck Import Investigation

On April 22, 2025, the Secretary of Commerce initiated an investigation to determine the effects on the national security of imports of medium-duty trucks, heavy-duty trucks, and medium- and heavy-duty truck parts, and their derivative products. This investigation has been initiated under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, as amended (Section 232). Interested parties are invited to submit written comments, data, analyses, or other information pertinent to the investigation to the Department of Commerce's (Department) Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Office of Strategic Industries and Economic Security. This notice identifies issues on which the Department is especially interested in obtaining the public's views.

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Notice 23 Apr 2025 regulatory changes, solar energy, trade policy, crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, u.s. department of commerce

☀️Preliminary Results to Revoke Antidumping Duty on Solar Products

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily intends to revoke, in part, the antidumping duty (AD) order on crystalline silicon photovoltaic products, whether or not assembled into modules (solar products), from Taiwan with respect to certain small, low-wattage, off-grid certain small, low-wattage, off-grid (CSPV) cells as described below. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results.

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Presidential Document 15 Apr 2025 maritime industry, trade policy, financial incentives, national security, shipbuilding

🚢Executive Order 14269

Executive Order 14269 aims to restore America's maritime dominance by revitalizing domestic shipbuilding and maritime workforce. It outlines a comprehensive Maritime Action Plan focusing on securing Federal funding, enhancing security, and promoting competition within the industry, while addressing workforce training and regulatory reforms necessary to strengthen U.S. maritime capabilities.

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Notice 4 Apr 2025 commerce, trade policy, export control, industry advisory, government advisory

📜Notice of ISTAC Meeting on Export Control Policies

The Information Systems Technical Advisory Committee (ISTAC) advises and assists the Secretary of Commerce and other Federal officials on matters related to export control policies; the ISTAC will meet to review and discuss these matters. The meeting will be partially closed to the public pursuant to the exemptions under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and the Government in the Sunshine Act.

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Presidential Document 3 Apr 2025 national security, tariffs, trade policy, u.s. regulations, automobile industry

🚗Proclamation Adjusting Imports of Automobiles and Parts in 2025

The proclamation adjusts imports of automobiles and automobile parts into the U.S., imposing a 25% tariff to address national security concerns. It identifies ongoing issues in the domestic automotive industry exacerbated by factors such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Importers must document U.S. content, influencing import costs and regulatory compliance.

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