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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 60
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    In accordance with the Tariff Act of 1930, the Department of Commerce is starting its automatic five-year reviews (Sunset Reviews) of certain antidumping and countervailing duty orders and suspended investigations. The International Trade Commission is also publishing a similar notice. These reviews help determine whether the existing duties or investigations should continue or be revoked. Interested parties can participate by following specific procedures detailed by the Department of Commerce, and they must respond within set deadlines.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is checking if some rules that help stop unfair trade from other countries should keep going or stop. They're asking people to speak up if they think the rules should stay or go away.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 96213
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Commerce conducted an expedited review and found that ending the agreement from 2019 that halts the investigation into antidumping of fresh tomatoes from Mexico could lead to unfair pricing practices, with potential dumping margins reaching up to 30.48%. The review involved responses from the Florida Tomato Exchange and the group NatureSweet, but only the response from FTE met the necessary requirements. The agreement covers all fresh or chilled tomatoes from Mexico, except those meant for processing into products like sauces or juices.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Department of Commerce checked if stopping a 2019 agreement about tomato sales from Mexico might cause unfair price drops and decided that it probably would. They found that Mexican tomatoes could end up being sold a lot cheaper, making it tough for American farmers, with some prices possibly going down by over 30%.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10536
    Reading Time:about 16 minutes

    The Department of Commerce determined that twist ties from China are being sold in the United States at less than fair value. This decision was made following an investigation covering sales from October 1, 2019, to March 31, 2020. The determination resulted in a dumping margin rate of 72.96% for the China-wide entity due to the lack of cooperation from certain companies, and separate rates were assigned to other companies that qualified. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection will continue to suspend the liquidation of these products until further notice, pending the final decision by the International Trade Commission on whether the U.S. industry is harmed by these imports.

    Simple Explanation

    The government found out that some twisty-ties from China are being sold in America for a really low price, which isn't fair. So, they're taking a closer look to make sure nobody is hurt by this.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8762
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    The Department of Commerce has reviewed sales of cast iron soil pipe fittings from China and found that Wor-Biz Industrial Product Co., Ltd. sold these products below normal value from February 20, 2018, to July 31, 2019. Qinshui Shunsida Casting Co., Ltd. did not qualify for a separate rate and is thus considered part of the China-wide entity. Based on the review's final results, only Wor-Biz received a specific dumping margin, which is applied to other eligible companies. The notice also outlines the processes for assessing antidumping duties and managing cash deposits and provides instructions for importers and parties with protective orders.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Commerce checked the prices of some special pipe parts sold from China to the USA and found one company's prices were too low, which was unfair to other sellers. The other company didn't follow the rules properly, so it was grouped with other similar companies from China.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9082
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The United States International Trade Commission has announced the final phase of investigations into the import of vanillin from China, which is alleged to be sold at unfair prices and receive subsidies. These investigations aim to assess whether such imports harm the U.S. industry or its development. Interested parties and organizations can participate by following the Commission's specific filing procedures and deadlines, with a public hearing scheduled for May 29, 2025. The process includes handling sensitive business information under strict rules to ensure confidentiality.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is checking if vanillin, a flavor ingredient from China, is being sold too cheaply in America in a way that hurts local businesses. They are holding a big meeting in May 2025 where people can talk about this, and they have special rules to keep private business information safe.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95181
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Commerce announced the start of the Five-Year Reviews, also known as Sunset Reviews, for certain antidumping and countervailing duty orders. These reviews, required by the Tariff Act of 1930, help determine if these duties are still necessary. The U.S. International Trade Commission will also be conducting related reviews. Interested parties must submit notices of intent to participate and provide detailed responses within specified deadlines, or risk losing rights to participate in the proceedings.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Department of Commerce is checking every five years to see if they still need special rules to stop unfair trading practices; they want people who are interested to let them know if they want to be part of this check-up, but they have to do it quickly and on time.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8789
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    In accordance with the Tariff Act of 1930, the U.S. Department of Commerce is starting the five-year reviews, known as Sunset Reviews, of certain antidumping and countervailing duty orders and suspended investigations. At the same time, the U.S. International Trade Commission is publishing its corresponding notice. Parties interested in participating must submit required information by specified deadlines. The process involves filing letters of appearance and complying with rules regarding the submission of documents, including the need for precise certification of information provided.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government is checking up on some rules they made about buying and selling things from other countries to make sure they're still fair, and they want groups interested in this to tell them what they think, but it sounds a bit tricky, like doing a complicated homework assignment with specific instructions on how to turn it in!

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106425
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Commerce has decided to terminate the investigation into allegations that glass wine bottles imported from Chile were being sold at unfairly low prices in the United States. This decision comes after the U.S. Glass Producers Coalition withdrew its petition for antidumping duties. Although some parties opposed this withdrawal, Commerce deemed ending the investigation to be in the public interest. Consequently, U.S. Customs will stop suspending shipments of these bottles and will refund any deposits collected from importers due to the investigation.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge decided to stop checking if glass bottles from Chile were being sold too cheaply in the U.S. because the group that asked for the check changed their mind and took back their request. Now, stores will get their money back if they paid extra while waiting to see if the bottles were priced fairly.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 105100
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission has started investigations related to the import of active anode material from China to see if these imports are harming U.S. industries. The Commission is examining claims that these materials are sold in the U.S. at unfairly low prices and are subsidized by the Chinese government. Investigations commenced following a petition from several U.S. companies, and the Commission aims to make a preliminary decision by February 3, 2025. Those interested in participating have specific guidelines to follow, including deadlines for entry of appearance, submission of information, and attending the conference on January 8, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. International Trade Commission is checking if certain materials that help make batteries, coming from China, are hurting American businesses because they might be sold too cheaply and with help from the Chinese government. They are asking for people to share their thoughts and will decide by early next year if they need to take any action.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7561
    Reading Time:about 14 minutes

    The United States International Trade Commission is conducting the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on passenger vehicle and light truck tires imported from Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. The investigation aims to determine if these imports are harming U.S. industry by being sold at less-than-fair-value or subsidized by foreign governments. Interested parties can participate by filing an entry of appearance, and hearings are scheduled for May 2021. The investigation was initiated in response to concerns raised by the United Steelworkers union.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government is checking if tires sold cheaply from Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam are hurting American tire makers. They want to see if these tires are being sold at low prices because the foreign governments helped pay for them.