The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) is requesting written comments by April 29, 2005 regarding a "short supply" request it received under the NAFTA from the Robinson Manufacturing Company (Robinson):
The International Trade Administration (ITA) frequently issues notices on antidumping (AD) and countervailing (CV) duty orders which Broker Power considers to be "minor" in importance as they concern actions that occur after an order is issued and neither announce nor cause any changes to an order's duty rates, scope, affected firms, or effective period.
In its Spring 2005 "ACE Modernization Monitor" newsletter, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) discusses a variety of issues, including the International Trade Data System (ITDS).
The International Trade Administration (ITA) frequently issues notices on antidumping (AD) and countervailing (CV) duty orders which Broker Power considers to be "minor" in importance as they concern actions that occur after an order is issued and neither announce nor cause any changes to an order's duty rates, scope, affected firms, or effective period.
In Bauer Nike Hockey USA, Inc. v. U.S., the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) ruled that certain imported hockey pants are classified as ice-hockey equipment under HTS 9506.99.25 rather than as sports clothing under HTS 6211.33.00, reversing an earlier Court of International Trade (CIT) decision which had classified the items under the latter heading.
The International Trade Administration (ITA) frequently issues notices on antidumping (AD) and countervailing (CV) duty orders which Broker Power considers to be "minor" in importance as they concern actions that occur after an order is issued and neither announce nor cause any changes to an order's duty rates, scope, affected firms, or effective period.
The International Trade Administration (ITA) has published in the March 21, 2005 Federal Register its final negative antidumping (AD) duty determination that bottle-grade polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin from Taiwan is not being, nor is likely to be, sold in the U.S. at less than fair value.
The International Trade Commission (ITC) has instituted an investigation, at the request of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), on the probable effect of proposed modifications to the U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SFTA) rules of origin for certain yarns and fabrics, as U.S. negotiators have recently reached agreement in principle with Singapore on such modifications.
The International Trade Commission (ITC) has recently posted to its Web site an updated list of current antidumping (AD) and countervailing (CV) duty orders.
The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) has issued three notices announcing that two "commercial availability" petitions it received under the U.S.-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA) on behalf of B*W*A of New York, NY regarding certain cotton flannel fabrics have been withdrawn, and they have been replaced with two new petitions.