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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7990
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Department of Commerce has issued a countervailing duty order on prestressed concrete steel wire strand (PC strand) from Turkey. This decision is based on positive determinations by the Department and the International Trade Commission that these subsidized imports harm U.S. industry. Consequently, countervailing duties will be imposed on certain imports entering the United States from September 21, 2020. Cash deposits will be required to enforce these duties until further notice, with specific provisions for provisional measures.

    Simple Explanation

    The United States is putting extra taxes on some steel cables from Turkey because they found out these cables are getting help from the Turkish government, which is making it hard for American companies to compete.

  • 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:86 FR 9484
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    The Department of Commerce has issued a countervailing duty order on wood mouldings and millwork products from China due to the determination that these subsidized imports harm an industry in the United States. As of February 16, 2021, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is instructed to assess duties on these products for entries made after June 12, 2020, but not between October 10, 2020, and the publication date of the final determination, due to a suspension lapse. The order covers various wood products, except specific exclusions like certain furnishings and products already subject to other countervailing duty orders.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government decided that certain wooden parts from China were being sold too cheaply and hurting American companies, so now they must pay extra fees when they come into the United States. But, this doesn't apply to all wooden items, just some specific ones.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102163
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The United States International Trade Commission has determined that removing the countervailing and antidumping duties on circular welded carbon-quality steel pipe from China would likely cause harm to the U.S. industry. These duties help protect U.S. manufacturers from unfair competition due to subsidized and underpriced imports. The decision was based on reviews initiated in May 2024, and the views and findings are detailed in the Commission's December 2024 publication. This determination ensures continued protection for the domestic industry from potential damage caused by imported steel pipe from China.

    Simple Explanation

    The United States decided to keep special taxes on steel pipes from China to stop them from being sold too cheaply and hurting businesses in America. These taxes help make sure that American companies can compete fairly with Chinese ones.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10941
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The United States International Trade Commission is investigating whether the import of tungsten shot from China is harming U.S. industries. These investigations, numbered 701-TA-732 and 731-TA-1701, are part of efforts to address products that might be imported at unfair prices due to subsidies. The Commission scheduled a hearing for July 9, 2025, to further examine the matter. Interested parties can participate in this process by filing necessary documents and adhering to outlined deadlines.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. International Trade Commission is trying to figure out if bringing tungsten balls from China into the U.S. is hurting businesses here because they're sold too cheaply, thanks to possible help (or subsidies) from the Chinese government. They are having a meeting on July 9, 2025, to talk more about it, and people interested can join in by following some rules.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9162
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The United States International Trade Commission is progressing with the final phase of investigations into brake drums imported from China and Turkey, which are allegedly being subsidized and sold in the U.S. at unfairly low prices. The investigations aim to determine if these imports harm or threaten the U.S. brake drum industry. Various procedural steps are outlined for interested parties who wish to participate, and the public hearing is scheduled for June 17, 2025. The document provides specific definitions of the brake drums under investigation and clarifies participation and submission procedures.

    Simple Explanation

    The United States is checking if certain brake parts from China and Turkey are being sold here at prices that aren't fair, which might hurt the companies that make them in America. They want to see if these low prices are a problem for the people who make brakes in the US.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1191
    Reading Time:about 19 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission has announced the final stage of investigations into whether the American industry is harmed by crystalline silicon photovoltaic products (solar panels) imported from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. These products are suspected of being subsidized and sold at less-than-fair market value in the U.S., which could negatively impact American businesses. The investigations, in response to a petition filed by the American Alliance for Solar Manufacturing Trade Committee, will determine if tariffs or other measures are necessary to address any unfair trade practices. Public hearings and submission opportunities are scheduled as part of the investigation process.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. is checking if solar panels from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam are being sold too cheaply and hurting American jobs, and they might add extra taxes if needed.

  • 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:86 FR 7564
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) determined that the US industry is being harmed by imports of prestressed concrete steel wire strand from several countries, which are being sold at less than fair value. These imports, from countries including Argentina, Colombia, and Turkey, are also subsidized by the Turkish government. The USITC's decision follows an investigation that began in April 2020 in response to a petition from US producers. The Commission held hearings and issued its final determinations in January 2021, confirming that these imports are negatively impacting the US market.

    Simple Explanation

    The United States found that some countries are selling certain steel wires to the US for a cheap price that's unfair, which is hurting businesses in America. This decision was made after checking everything carefully to make sure it's true.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 103877
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) has determined that imports of overhead door counterbalance torsion springs from China and India are harming the U.S. industry. These imports are believed to be sold at unfairly low prices and subsidized by the governments of China and India. As a result, the USITC is starting the final phase of its investigations and will release more details based on the outcomes from the U.S. Department of Commerce. The allegations were initially brought by companies from Minnesota, Iowa, and Ohio on October 29, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. International Trade Commission found that springs used in big doors from China and India are being sold for very low prices, which is hurting American companies. They are investigating this with help from another U.S. department.

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