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The U.S. Department of Commerce has preliminarily found that certain corrosion-resistant steel products from South Africa are being sold in the U.S. at prices lower than fair value. The investigation covers the period from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. The decision means that U.S. Customs will require cash deposits from importers of these products. Interested parties can comment on this preliminary decision, with final determinations potentially extending provisions up to six months if requested by exporters.

The Pecan Promotion, Research, and Information Order was established to help boost the pecan industry in the United States. It introduces a system to collect assessments from producers and importers to fund marketing campaigns and research aimed at increasing demand for pecans. The rule sets up a governing Board to oversee these activities and requires a referendum after three years to decide on the continuation of the order. While most of the industry supports this program, there are concerns about the financial burden on producers due to existing marketing orders.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking public comments on a proposed collection of information under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This initiative focuses on the requirements for domestic manufacturers and importers of tobacco products to submit data for calculating user fees. The FDA provides numerous ways for interested parties to submit their feedback, either electronically or via written submissions, by June 30, 2025. The notice also details changes in the estimated burden hours related to these submissions and highlights specific sections of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act that govern the collection of tobacco user fees.