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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8533
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has determined that there's a reasonable indication that an industry in the U.S. is being harmed by float glass products imported from China and Malaysia at prices less than fair value. These products are also allegedly subsidized by their respective governments. As a result, the ITC has initiated the final phase of investigations into these imports. These investigations began after Vitro Flat Glass, LLC filed petitions in November 2024 claiming injury to the U.S. industry from these imports.

    Simple Explanation

    The United States thinks that some glass from China and Malaysia is being sold for very cheap prices that might be unfair and hurt people making glass in the U.S., so they are checking to see if this is true and maybe getting help from their governments.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 14105
    Reading Time:about 12 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that ferrosilicon imports from Malaysia are being sold at less than fair value in the U.S. between January 1, 2023, and December 31, 2023. Despite this, they found no critical circumstances, meaning no urgent action is needed regarding these imports. The determination involves specific companies like OM Materials (Sarawak) Sdn. Bhd. and Pertama Ferroalloys Sdn. Bhd, for which the agency adjusted the cash deposit rates based on their dumping margins. The U.S. International Trade Commission will follow up with its own investigation to assess potential harm to the U.S. domestic industry.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government found out that ferrosilicon, a special metal from Malaysia, is being sold at a lower price in the U.S. than it should be. But they decided there's no need to act urgently about it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 601
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Commerce is making changes to its initial decision involving the investigation of solar cells from Malaysia, which found that they were being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value. Corrections are being made due to big mistakes in how the initial calculations were done, particularly involving currency conversion and customer codes for a company called Jinko Solar. These errors lead to changes in the estimated dumping margins, which affect the cash deposit requirements for Jinko Solar and other companies. The amended rates will be applied retroactively to early December 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    The government found that some solar panels from Malaysia were sold too cheaply in the U.S. because they made mistakes with their math, like how they counted money and named customers, so now they are fixing those mistakes to make sure they ask for the right amount of money.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 99829
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Commerce has updated its preliminary findings in an investigation into ferrosilicon imported from Malaysia due to significant calculation errors. The errors affected the dumping margins for two companies, OM Materials Sarawak Sdn. Bhd and Pertama Ferroalloys Sdn. Bhd. These corrections led to a change in the estimated dumping margins, which now impact the cash deposit rates and suspension of liquidation effective December 11, 2024. The revised results indicate that no critical circumstances exist for the involved companies.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Department of Commerce found some mistakes in their math while checking the prices of ferrosilicon from Malaysia, which made them change the numbers they had before. Now, the prices are different, and it's like saying, "Oops, we made a mistake, and here is the better answer!"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16107
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration is delaying the preliminary judgments for investigations into float glass products imported from China and Malaysia. Initially set for May 20, 2025, the deadline has been postponed by 50 days to July 9, 2025, as requested by the petitioner, Vitro Flat Glass, LLC and Vitro Meadville Flat Glass, LLC. The extension is meant to provide more time to evaluate the information and for stakeholders to submit their feedback. This action follows the regulations under the Tariff Act of 1930 which allows such postponements when necessary.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge need more time to check if glass being brought in from China and Malaysia is sold too cheaply, so they're waiting until July to decide what to do.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9963
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Commerce has postponed the preliminary determinations in their investigations of countervailing duties on float glass products from China and Malaysia. Initially set for March 6, 2025, these determinations will now be due no later than May 12, 2025. The postponement follows a request from the petitioner, Vitro Flat Glass, LLC and Vitro Meadville Flat Glass, LLC, to allow more time for analyzing data and issuing additional questionnaires if needed. The decision complies with legislative guidelines permitting such delays under certain conditions.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Department of Commerce needs more time to look at the information about special taxes on glass from China and Malaysia, so they moved their decision from March to May. They did this because the people asking for the taxes, Vitro Flat Glass, want to make sure they have all the facts before deciding.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11182
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The United States International Trade Commission is conducting expedited reviews to decide if lifting the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on welded stainless steel pressure pipe from China, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam could cause harm to U.S. industry. These reviews, scheduled under the Tariff Act of 1930, aim to assess potential negative consequences within a foreseeable time frame. The Commission has given specific dates for submitting comments related to these reviews and has outlined procedures for participation and document submission. This process allows interested parties to express their views on whether these trade protections should remain in place.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. is checking if stopping special taxes on big shiny pipes from four different countries would hurt businesses here. They want to know if they should keep the taxes or let them go.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1435
    Reading Time:about 39 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated investigations to determine if float glass products imported from China and Malaysia are being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value, causing harm to the U.S. industry. The inquiry was prompted by petitions from U.S. producers, Vitro Flat Glass, LLC and Vitro Meadville Flat Glass, LLC, alleging that these imports are below fair market value, thereby damaging U.S. manufacturers. The investigations will evaluate these claims and check if the industry criteria for damages and fair trade practices under U.S. commerce laws are met. The Commerce Department has set timelines for parties involved to submit comments and data as part of their process.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Department of Commerce is checking if glass being sold from China and Malaysia in the U.S. is too cheap and hurting American companies. They are looking into this because some U.S. glass makers said it's unfair and they want to make sure the rules of buying and selling are being followed.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13880
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The United States International Trade Commission announced the cancellation of a public hearing for the antidumping duty investigations related to Dioctyl Terephthalate (DOTP) from Malaysia, Poland, Taiwan, and Turkey. The hearing was scheduled for March 25, 2025, but the request to cancel was made by Eastman Chemical Company and BASF Corporation. Both companies have withdrawn their requests to appear at the hearing and have agreed to answer any questions from the Commission in writing. The companies involved are expected to respond to written questions in their post-hearing briefs by April 1, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The International Trade Commission decided not to have a meeting to talk about a special chemical from Malaysia, Poland, Taiwan, and Turkey because two big companies, Eastman and BASF, said they didn't need to talk in person anymore and would answer questions in writing instead.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1443
    Reading Time:about 29 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated investigations to determine if imports of float glass products from China and Malaysia are receiving unfair government subsidies, which may harm U.S. industry. These investigations focus on claims by U.S. producers that such subsidies and imports cause or threaten material injury to domestic float glass production. The investigations will assess whether the alleged subsidized imports from these countries are significant enough to affect U.S. market conditions. Schedules and procedures for the investigations are set out, including opportunities for public comment and data submission.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government wants to check if China and Malaysia are getting extra help from their governments to make and sell glass really cheaply, which might unfairly hurt glass makers in the U.S. They will look into this and let people say what they think about it.