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The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has received a complaint concerning certain batteries and products containing them, filed by One World Technologies, Inc. and Techtronic Power Tools Technology Ltd. The complaint alleges violations of trade laws by several Chinese companies importing these products into the U.S. The ITC is requesting public comments on whether the requested remedial actions, such as exclusion orders, would impact public health, the U.S. economy, or consumers. Comments must be submitted electronically by a specified deadline and should address the potential effects on the public and competitive conditions in the U.S.

The U.S. International Trade Commission received a complaint from Corning Incorporated regarding alleged violations related to importing certain glass substrates for liquid crystal displays. The complaint requests actions such as an exclusion order and a bond during a review period against various companies. The Commission is asking for public comments on whether these actions might impact public health, welfare, or the U.S. economy. Written submissions on these issues must be filed electronically by a specified deadline.

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has received a complaint from Wilson Electronics LLC about certain cellular signal boosters and related products. They claim that some companies in California and China are violating trade laws by importing these products into the U.S. illegally. The ITC is asking for public comments on this issue to understand its impact on public health, welfare, and the U.S. economy. Comments must be submitted electronically, and the public has eight calendar days from when this notice is published to respond.

In this executive order, the President is responding to Canada's insufficient action in combating drug trafficking and illegal migration, which is considered a threat to the United States. On February 1, 2025, tariffs were imposed on Canadian products, but Canada has recently taken steps to address these issues cooperatively. As a result, the implementation of additional tariffs is paused until March 4, 2025. During this pause, U.S. officials will assess whether Canada's actions are effective, with a possibility to resume tariffs if the situation does not improve.

The U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint from Maxell, Ltd. against Samsung Electronics, alleging violations of the Tariff Act related to the importation and sale of certain mobile electronic devices. This complaint requests specific orders to prevent further infringement. The Commission is seeking public comments on whether these requests could impact public health, the U.S. economy, competitive conditions, or consumers. Comments must be submitted electronically by the specified deadlines.

The Office of Fossil Energy & Carbon Management of the Department of Energy (DOE) has released a study evaluating the effects of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports on the economy, environment, and energy security. This study includes detailed analyses of potential impacts on domestic energy prices, greenhouse gas emissions, and effects on local communities where gas production occurs. DOE encourages public comments on the study but does not plan to make revisions based on these comments, aiming instead to use them to guide decisions on LNG exports in countries without free trade agreements with the U.S. Those interested can provide their feedback electronically by February 18, 2025.

The U.S. International Trade Commission announced a request for public comments related to a potential violation of Section 337 involving certain collapsible and portable furniture. On February 18, 2021, an administrative law judge recommended remedies and bonds if a violation is confirmed. The Commission is specifically interested in how these remedies might affect public health, competitive conditions, the economy, and consumers in the U.S. The deadline for public submissions is March 22, 2021, and details on filing can be found on the Commission's website.

The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is conducting a mandatory survey called the Annual Survey of Foreign Direct Investment in the United States (BE-15). This survey is essential to understanding the influence of foreign investments on the U.S. economy. It requires U.S. businesses with significant foreign ownership to report their financial activities. Companies have the option to file their reports electronically, and completed reports are due by May 31 or June 30 if using the electronic system.