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CBP Releases Update on AD/CV Duty Enforcement for October

CBP outlined its recent enforcement work related to antidumping and countervailing duties in an AD/CVD Update for October (here). The agency recently participated in "the first trilateral customs steel enforcement and cooperation dialogue hosted by the Canada Border Services Agency"…

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in Ottawa, Canada, it said. The meeting included CBP, Mexican and Canadian officials, it said. "They are committed to strengthening steel enforcement throughout North America, communicating commonalities of steel products subject to additional import duties (antidumping and countervailing), and tackling issues surrounding the tactics used to evade these duties, such as transshipment, misclassification, and undervaluation," it said. "Opportunities for joint or parallel operations and information sharing of best practices, trends, and non-company[-]specific instances of duty evasion, within the limits of each country’s privacy laws were among the key proposals. These discussions set the stage for continued trilateral meetings and engagement to establish compliance operations essential to addressing steel enforcement across North America." CBP also highlighted recent honey seizures and meetings between CBP Executive Assistant Commissioner Brenda Smith and honey producers.