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The United States International Trade Commission has updated the schedule for its investigations into non-refillable steel cylinders from China. Important dates include: prehearing staff report on February 25, 2021, prehearing briefs by March 4, 2021, hearing requests by March 5, 2021, and the actual hearing on March 11, 2021. The investigation is conducted under title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930, and the public can access more information through the Commission's website or electronic docket.

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 United States International Trade Commission has announced a revised schedule for the final phase of investigations related to wood mouldings and millwork products from China. Initially set on August 12, 2020, the deadline for final comments has been moved to 10 a.m. on January 21, 2021, due to the federal holiday on January 20, 2021. This change is documented under the relevant rules of the Commission and is part of the ongoing investigations authorized by Title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930.

The U.S. International Trade Commission explains how it handles breaches of administrative protective orders (APOs), which protect confidential business information during investigations. The document details procedures for reporting breaches and the potential consequences for violators, such as reprimands or disqualifications. APO breaches most often occur when sensitive data is accidentally exposed to unauthorized individuals, and the Commission considers both mitigating and aggravating factors when deciding on penalties. The goal is to prevent future breaches and maintain trust in the Commission's protective measures.

The Employment and Training Administration of the Department of Labor is investigating requests from workers to determine if they are eligible for assistance due to job losses caused by foreign trade, as outlined in the Trade Act of 1974. These investigations, listed in an appendix, aim to find out when the job losses began or if they might start soon. People interested in the investigations can request a public hearing or submit comments in writing by February 8, 2021. The petitions are available for public viewing at the Department of Labor in Washington, DC.