Notice 12 Feb 2025 commerce department, import regulations, antidumping, india, melamine, trade

📦Final Determination on Melamine Import Duties from India

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that melamine from India is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation (POI) is January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.

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Notice 11 Feb 2025 regulation, u.s. industry, antidumping, trade, commerce, steel fencing, china, import

⚖️Initiation of LTFV Investigation on Temporary Steel Fencing Imports

The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated a Less-Than-Fair-Value investigation into imports of temporary steel fencing from China, following a petition alleging injuries to the domestic industry. This review will assess whether such imports are sold at unfairly low prices, potentially leading to tariffs that impact pricing and market dynamics for U.S. manufacturers.

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Notice 11 Feb 2025 international trade commission, regulation, trade, tariffs, thailand, refrigeration

🧊Final Phase of Antidumping Investigation on Thai Refrigerator-Freezers

The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping investigation No. 731-TA-1696 (Final) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports of large top-mount combination refrigerator-freezers from Thailand, provided for in subheading 8418.10.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, preliminarily determined by the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") to be sold at less-than-fair-value.

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Notice 11 Feb 2025 aphis, trade, usda, agriculture, privacy act, compliance, business regulation

📋Delay in USDA Privacy Act System of Records Effective Date

This document delays the effective date of the January 10, 2025, modified system of records notice, titled "Smuggling Interdiction and Trade Compliance (SITC) National Information Communication Activity System (SNICAS), USDA/APHIS-21," in accordance with the memorandum of January 20, 2025, from the President titled, "Regulatory Freeze Pending Review". The effective date of the exemptions in the notice are delayed until April 11, 2025. The notice modified the system to exempt it from certain provisions of the Privacy Act.

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Presidential Document 10 Feb 2025 national security, trade, regulation, tariffs, mexico, economy

⚖️Executive Order Pauses Tariffs on Mexican Goods Amid Border Crisis

Executive Order 14198 addresses the security threat posed by drug trafficking and illegal migration at the U.S.-Mexico border. It puts a temporary pause on proposed tariffs while evaluating Mexico's cooperative actions. The order emphasizes ongoing assessments of border issues and potential tariff implementations depending on future situations.

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Presidential Document 10 Feb 2025 import regulations, executive order, national security, trade, tariffs, canada

🇺🇸Executive Order 14197

Executive Order 14197 addresses the national security threat posed by drug trafficking at the U.S.-Canada border. It outlines a framework for imposing tariffs on Canadian goods while pausing certain tariffs to assess Canada's response to illegal activities. Ongoing evaluations will determine future actions based on the situation's developments.

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Notice 7 Feb 2025 manufacturing, turkey, antidumping, china, trade, brake drums, regulation, duties

⚙️Scheduling of Final Phase for Countervailing Duty Investigations

The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-729-730 and 731-TA-1698-1699 (Final) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports of brake drums from China and Turkey, provided for in subheading 8708.30.50 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, preliminarily determined by the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") to be subsidized and sold at less-than-fair- value.

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Presidential Document 7 Feb 2025 canada, compliance, import export, illicit drugs, trade, tariffs

📦Executive Order 14193

Executive Order 14193 addresses the influx of illicit drugs from Canada and declares a national emergency. It imposes a 25% additional tariff on Canadian products to combat the drug crisis and requires cooperation from Canada to ensure national security. The order aims for decisive action to protect American communities and public health.

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Notice 6 Feb 2025 trade, cuba, compliance, financial transactions, government regulation, restricted list

🚫Cuba Restricted List Impacts Financial Transactions for Businesses

The Department of State is publishing a List of Restricted Entities and Subentities Associated With Cuba (Cuba Restricted List) with which direct financial transactions are generally prohibited under the Cuban Assets Control Regulations (CACR). The Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) generally will deny applications to export or reexport items for use by entities or subentities on the Cuba Restricted List.

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Notice 3 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, trade, china, antidumping duties, usitc, aluminum oxide

⚖️Review of Antidumping Duty Order on Aluminum Oxide from China

The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted a review pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act"), as amended, to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on refined brown aluminum oxide from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury. Pursuant to the Act, interested parties are requested to respond to this notice by submitting the information specified below to the Commission.

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