The Commerce Department has published the final results of its countervailing duty administrative review on certain corrosion inhibitors from China (C-570-123). These final results will be used to set final assessments of CVD on importers for entries Jan. 1, 2022, through Dec. 31, 2022.
The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register June 21 on the following AD/CV duty proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, scope, affected firms or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):
The International Trade Commission published notices in the June 20 Federal Register on the following AD/CVD injury, Section 337 patent or other trade proceedings (any notices that warrant a more detailed summary will be in another ITT article):
The Commerce Department has released the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on alloy and certain carbon steel threaded rod from China (A-570-104). Commerce said it continued to find that the only company subject to the review, Ningbo Dongxin High-Strength Nut Co., Ltd., sold subject merchandise at less than fair value and made no changes to its preliminary assignment of a 35.1% dumping margin. Commerce will assess antidumping duties at this rate on subject merchandise from Ningbo Dongxin entered April 1, 2022, through March 31, 2023. A 35.1% AD cash deposit rate for Ningbo Dongxin takes effect June 21, the date these final results are to be published in the Federal Register.
The International Trade Commission published notices in the June 18 Federal Register on the following AD/CVD injury, Section 337 patent or other trade proceedings (any notices that warrant a more detailed summary will be in another ITT article):
The International Trade Commission is beginning a Section 337 investigation on allegations that imports of Netgear Wi-Fi access points, routers, range extenders and controllers infringe patents held by TP-Link, the ITC said in a notice released June 18. In its May 6 complaint (see 2405140079), TP-Link said Netgear’s access points, routers, controllers and range extenders infringe on TP-Link’s patents related to channel selection, network access control, automatic configuration, and traffic rerouting. The ITC will consider whether to issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders against Netgear.
The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register June 18 on the following AD/CV duty proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, scope, affected firms or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):
The International Trade Commission seeks comments by June 28 on a Section 337 complaint from Milwaukee Electric Tool and Keter Home and Garden Products seeking a ban on imports of storage containers and toolboxes, organizers, component boxes, coolers, and accessories from Klein Tools that allegedly infringe on their patents. After withdrawing a similar complaint it had filed May 23 (see 2406030068), Milwaukee Tool and Keter said in their new complaint that Klein Tools’ Modbox line of modular containers rely on the patented technology used in Milwaukee Tools’ Packout modular storage products. Milwaukee Tool and Keter seek a limited exclusion order and cease and desist order against Klein Tools.
The International Trade Commission published notices in the June 17 Federal Register on the following AD/CVD injury, Section 337 patent or other trade proceedings (any notices that warrant a more detailed summary will be in another ITT article):
The International Trade Commission seeks comments by June 25 on a request from RAI and R.J. Reynolds for a Section 337 exclusion order banning all imports of disposable vaporizer devices that infringe on their patents, the ITC said in a notice published June 17. In their June 11 complaint, RAI and R.J. Reynolds identified 42 infringing companies, mostly in the U.S. and China, and requested cease and desist orders against them.