🌾USDA Seeks Extension for Agricultural Information Collection
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Foreign Agricultural Service's (FAS) intention and Commodity Credit Corporation's (CCC) intention to request on behalf of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) an extension from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a currently approved information collection in support of the USDA's Regional Agricultural Promotion Program.
Learn More📦USTR Extends Product Exclusions for Chinese Goods to 2025
In prior notices, the U.S. Trade Representative modified the actions in the Section 301 investigation of China's acts, policies, and practices related to technology transfer, intellectual property, and innovation by excluding from additional duties certain products of China. This notice announces the U.S. Trade Representative's determination to extend the current exclusions.
Learn More📦Proposed Modifications to Trade Regulations for Businesses
Enforcement and Compliance (E&C), part of the International Trade Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce), administers the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) trade remedy laws of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). Commerce is seeking public comment as it considers revising, and potentially codifying in its regulations, its current policy of assessing entries of subject merchandise exported by unaffiliated resellers at the all-others rate determined in a less-than-fair-value (LTFV) investigation rather than at the rate calculated for an examined producer of that merchandise in an administrative review. In addition, Commerce is considering modifying or removing regulations providing for the conduct of an expedited administrative review following the conclusion of a CVD investigation.
Learn More📦Five-Year Sunset Reviews of Antidumping and Countervailing Duties Initiated
In accordance with the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is automatically initiating the five-year reviews (Sunset Reviews) of the antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) order(s) and suspended investigation(s) listed below. The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) is publishing concurrently with this notice its notice of Institution of Five-Year Reviews which covers the same order(s) and suspended investigation(s).
Learn More📈SEC Approves FINRA and 24X Regulatory Responsibility Allocation Plan
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a plan between the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority and 24X National Exchange to allocate regulatory responsibilities. The plan aims to reduce unnecessary regulatory duplication for mutual members, enhancing operational efficiency while ensuring effective oversight of compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Learn More🚪Preliminary Determination of Antidumping Duty on Overhead Door Springs from India
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that overhead door counterbalance torsion springs (overhead door springs) from India are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation (POI) is October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024. Interested parties are invited to comment on this preliminary determination.
Learn More🚢Notice on Shipping Coordinating Committee Charter Renewal
The Secretary of State announces the renewal of the charter of the Shipping Coordinating Committee, hereinafter referred to as `the Committee," in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
Learn More⚖️Investigation of Sol Gel Alumina Ceramic Grains and Trade Impacts
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that sol gel alumina-based ceramic abrasive grains (ceramic abrasive grains) from the People's Republic of China (China) are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation (POI) is April 1, 2024, through September 30, 2024. Interested parties are invited to comment on this preliminary determination.
Learn More⛏️Economic Impact Analysis Notice by Export-Import Bank
Pursuant to the Charter of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, this notice is to inform the public that the Export- Import Bank of the United States has received an application for a $1,000 million long-term direct loan to support the export of approximately $556 million worth of mining equipment and services to Pakistan. The U.S. exports will enable the copper-gold mining project in Pakistan to establish a projected average production capacity of c.800 kdmt per annum of copper concentrate, leading to an expected output of c.220 kt of copper and c.310 koz of gold per year for Phase 1 of the project during the first ten years (100% basis, excluding 2028 ramp-up year). Available information indicates that the copper concentrate will likely be sold to smelters in other OECD jurisdictions, including Japan, Korea, Germany, Sweden, and Finland.
Learn More🚫Countries Not Cooperating with U.S. Antiterrorism Efforts
The Department of State has determined that Cuba, North Korea, Iran, Syria, and Venezuela are not cooperating fully with U.S. antiterrorism efforts. This determination is communicated to Congress and will be published in the Federal Register, affecting international relations and potential business dealings with these nations.
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