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The United States International Trade Commission has announced an expedited review regarding the antidumping duty order on crepe paper from China. This review is conducted under the Tariff Act of 1930 to assess the likely effects of revoking the duty order, specifically whether it might cause harm to the U.S. industry. Interested parties have until January 29, 2021, to submit comments, although these comments cannot introduce new factual information. This complex review may be extended by up to 90 days as allowed under the Act.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has preliminarily found that brake drums imported from China are being sold in the U.S. at less than fair market value. This investigation covers sales from October 2023 to March 2024. As a result, customs will suspend liquidation for these imports and apply cash deposit requirements based on calculated dumping margins. The final determination of this issue has been postponed and is expected within 135 days of this notice. Interested parties are invited to submit comments or request a hearing.

The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) announced a revised timeline for investigations into imported sol gel alumina-based ceramic abrasive grains from China. Initially, a schedule was set for the preliminary phase of these investigations, but the Department of Commerce has extended its initiation deadline to January 6, 2025. Consequently, the USITC has adjusted its timeline to align with this new schedule. These investigations are being conducted under the authority of title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930.

The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) announced a change in the schedule for its investigations regarding float glass products from China and Malaysia. This adjustment is due to the Department of Commerce extending its decision-making deadline to December 31, 2024. As a result, the USITC must make preliminary determinations by January 27, 2025, and share their conclusions with the Department of Commerce by February 3, 2025. These investigations are being conducted under the authority of the Tariff Act of 1930.

The U.S. Department of Energy has issued a Prohibition Order that restricts the acquisition and use of certain bulk-power system (BPS) electric equipment from China because of national security concerns. This order aims to prevent foreign adversaries from potentially exploiting these equipment vulnerabilities, especially in areas critical to defense facilities. It specifically targets equipment like transformers and circuit breakers operating at 69 kV or higher if they are manufactured or supplied by entities under China's influence. Violation of this order may result in significant civil or criminal penalties.

The United States International Trade Commission has decided not to revoke the antidumping duty order on certain crepe paper products from China. This decision was made because, based on their review, removing the order would likely cause harm to related industries in the United States. The review was part of a regular five-year assessment, officially filed on February 22, 2021. The findings and detailed views of the Commission are documented in USITC Publication 5163.

The Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission have determined that if the antidumping duty order on hand trucks from China were revoked, it would likely lead to ongoing dumping and harm to a U.S. industry. As a result, the order will continue, requiring U.S. Customs to collect antidumping duties on imports of these products. This decision ensures that the protections against unfair pricing remain in place, maintaining a fair competitive environment for U.S. businesses. The order will be reviewed again in five years.

The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) announced the cancellation of a scheduled public hearing related to the anti-dumping duty investigation on Difluoromethane (R-32) from China. The hearing was initially set for January 14, 2021, but was canceled after the only party requesting to appear at the hearing withdrew their request. This investigation, conducted under the authority of the Tariff Act of 1930, will proceed with parties submitting written responses instead. Written posthearing briefs must be submitted by January 21, 2021.

The United States International Trade Commission decided that if they remove tariffs on non-malleable cast iron pipe fittings from China, it could harm the U.S. industry. This conclusion is based on a five-year review and was finalized on January 3, 2025. The review process started in June 2024 and was expedited in September 2024. Two commissioners did not participate in this decision.

The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has determined that removing tariffs on hand trucks and certain parts from China would likely harm U.S. industry. The decision was based on a review process outlined in the Tariff Act of 1930. The review began on July 1, 2020, and finished in February 2021, concluding that keeping the tariffs is necessary to prevent significant damage to the U.S. market.