Notice 19 Mar 2025 foreign-trade zones, cummins inc, pennsylvania, business incentives, trade regulations

🏭Approval of Subzone Status for Cummins Inc. in Pennsylvania

The Foreign-Trade Zones Board has approved an application for subzone status for Cummins Inc. in Irvine, Pennsylvania, under FTZ 247. This status allows Cummins to benefit from regulatory advantages, potentially impacting its operations and competitiveness in the market. The approval is subject to existing activation limits and FTZ regulations.

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Notice 17 Mar 2025 trade regulations, pharmaceuticals, foreign-trade zones, ftz, production activity, pfizer

💊Notice of Proposed Production Activity for Pfizer in FTZ 43

Pfizer, Inc. has submitted a notification for proposed production activity within Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 43E in Kalamazoo, Michigan, involving the manufacturing of a pharmaceutical intermediate product. This notification outlines the specific foreign-status materials and production benefits available under FTZ procedures, inviting public comments regarding this proposal.

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Notice 14 Mar 2025 compliance, trade regulations, border security, visa policies, foreign affairs

🌐Foreign Affairs Functions Impacting Business and Compliance

The document from the Department of State presents a determination regarding the foreign affairs functions of the U.S. government, emphasizing the importance of border security and the roles of various federal agencies. It underscores the necessity of controlling the status, entry, and exit of individuals and goods in the context of national security and foreign policy.

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Notice 13 Mar 2025 imports, united states, trade regulations, national security, bureau of industry and security, economic security, copper

🏗️Request for Public Comments on Copper Imports and National Security

The Secretary of Commerce has initiated an investigation to determine the effects on U.S. national security of imports of copper in all forms, including, but not limited to, raw mined copper; copper concentrates; refined copper; copper alloys; scrap copper; and derivative products. This investigation has been initiated under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, as amended. Interested parties are invited to submit written comments, data, analyses, or other information pertinent to the investigation to the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security. This notice identifies issues on which the Department is especially interested in obtaining the public's views.

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Notice 13 Mar 2025 trade regulations, national security, u.s. department of commerce, timber, lumber, section 232

🌲Public Comment Request on Timber and Lumber National Security Investigation

The Secretary of Commerce has initiated an investigation to determine the effects on the national security of imports of wood products: timber, lumber, and their derivative products. This investigation has been initiated under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, as amended. Interested parties are invited to submit written comments, data, analyses, or other information pertinent to the investigation to the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security. This notice identifies issues on which the Department is especially interested in obtaining the public's views.

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Notice 11 Mar 2025 commerce, international trade, antidumping, trade regulations, india, taiwan, steel products, thailand, u.s. economy

🔩Antidumping Order on Steel Rods

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 expedited carbon and alloy steel threaded rod (steel threaded rod) from the India, Taiwan, and Thailand would be likely to lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping at the levels indicated in the "Final Results of Sunset Reviews" section of this notice.

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Notice 7 Mar 2025 countervailing duties, china, trade regulations, department of commerce, import tariffs, stainless steel

🔩Countervailing Duties on Stainless Pressure Pipe from China

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on circular welded austenitic stainless pressure pipe (WSPP) from the People's Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of countervailable subsidies at the levels indicated in the "Final Results of Sunset Review" section of this notice.

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Notice 7 Mar 2025 countervailing duties, trade regulations, india, u.s. department of commerce, hexamethylenetetramine, import costs

⚖️Preliminary Countervailing Duty Determination

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of hexamethylenetetramine (hexamine) from India. The period of investigation is April 1, 2023, through March 31, 2024. Interested parties are invited to comment on this preliminary determination.

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Notice 6 Mar 2025 countervailing duty, u.s.-canada trade, trade regulations, timber industry, softwood lumber

🌲Countervailing Duty Review on Softwood Lumber from Canada

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that a producer/exporter subject to the countervailing duty (CVD) order on certain softwood lumber from Canada, Interfor Sales & Marketing Ltd. (ISM), is cross-owned with Interfor Corporation, EACOM Timber Corporation, Chaleur Forest Products Inc., and Chaleur Forest Products LP in the context of the CVD order on certain softwood lumber from Canada.

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Notice 5 Mar 2025 metal file cabinets, trade regulations, u.s.-china trade, import compliance, countervailing duty

📂Impact of Countervailing Duty on Vertical Metal File Cabinets

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on vertical metal file cabinets (file cabinets) from the People's Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of countervailable subsidies at the levels indicated in the "Final Results of Sunset Review" section of this notice.

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