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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has unblocked the property and interests of certain individuals and entities, removing them from the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons. These changes were determined on January 13, 2025, and involve several individuals from Mexico and Colombia and entities located in Honduras and Mexico. The names and details of those affected are available on OFAC's website.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has preliminarily found that certain corrosion-resistant steel products from Mexico are being sold in the U.S. at prices below fair value. This investigation covers the period from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. The Department has directed U.S. Customs and Border Protection to collect cash deposits based on estimated dumping margins and has postponed the final determination for up to 135 days. Interested parties are invited to comment on these findings, which aim to protect U.S. industries from unfair trade practices.

The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) has initiated a review under the Tariff Act of 1930 to decide if ending the suspended investigations on sugar imports from Mexico would cause significant harm to U.S. industries. Interested parties are asked to respond to this notice by April 2, 2025, with comments on response adequacy due by May 14, 2025. The review process will evaluate various factors, including the likely effects on domestic markets and industries, and involves input from U.S. sugar producers, importers, and exporters. The USITC emphasizes the importance of receiving accurate information from relevant parties to make informed decisions.

The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) has issued a notice concerning antidumping duty investigations on glass wine bottles imported from China and Mexico. After final determinations by the Department of Commerce that such bottles were being unfairly priced, the USITC is moving forward with a supplemental schedule for its investigations. Interested parties may submit final comments on these determinations by January 13, 2025, with replies due by January 17, 2025. The process will be conducted electronically via the Commission's online system, and no paper submissions will be accepted.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has started an inquiry to see if standard steel welded wire mesh from Mexico, completed in the U.S. using low-carbon steel wire made in Mexico, is bypassing existing antidumping and countervailing duty orders. This investigation responds to requests from several U.S. companies concerned about this matter. The inquiry will look into whether the final assembly or completion process in the U.S. is minor and the impact of this on the product's overall value. The Commerce Department will gather information from producers and exporters in Mexico and issue initial findings within 150 days.

The International Trade Commission has begun reviewing whether to revoke duties on certain magnesia carbon bricks from China and Mexico. This review will determine if removing the duties would harm the U.S. industry. Interested parties must respond by February 3, 2021, providing requested information. The Commission will decide whether to conduct full or expedited reviews based on the adequacy of these responses.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has found that some oil country tubular goods (OCTG) from Mexico were sold in the U.S. at prices below their normal value. The review period is from May 11, 2022, to October 31, 2023. Commerce is also cancelling an administrative review for the company Siderca because the request for their review was withdrawn by United States Steel Tubular Products, Inc. Interested parties can comment on these preliminary results, and final results are expected within 120 days of publishing these findings.

The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) determined that the U.S. industry is not harmed or threatened by imports of glass wine bottles from China and Mexico, which were sold at less than fair value. This decision followed a series of investigations launched in response to petitions by the U.S. Glass Producers Coalition. The investigations revealed that while imports from China received government subsidies, they did not cause material injury to U.S. industries. Consequently, the USITC decided against imposing antidumping duties on these imports.

The Department of Commerce has preliminarily found that certain steel wire rods from Mexico were sold in the U.S. at prices below normal value between October 2018 and September 2019. They are also partly ending the review of ArcelorMittal Las Truchas, a company that no longer operates, and have confirmed that Grupo Villacero did not sell any of the subject wire rods in the U.S. during this period. People can comment on these preliminary findings, which will affect future duties and deposits for these products.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has made a preliminary finding that producers and exporters of certain corrosion-resistant steel products from Mexico receive unfair government subsidies. This investigation covers the entire year of 2023. The Department plans to finalize its findings by June 2025 and is inviting public comments on this preliminary decision. The investigation could lead to actions like requiring cash deposits for these imports, except for those from Galvasid, which received a zero subsidy rate.