The Commerce Department is giving advance notice that in automatic five-year sunset reviews scheduled to begin in October it will consider revoking the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders on commodity matchbooks from India (A-533-848/C-533-849) and prestressed concrete steel wire strand (PC strand) from India (A-533-828/C-533-829), as well as the antidumping duty orders on monosodium glutamate (MSG) from China (A-570-992) and Indonesia (A-560-826), tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol from China (A-570-887) and PC strand from Brazil (A-351-837), Japan (A-588-068), Mexico (A-201-831), South Korea (A-580-852) and Thailand (A-549-820). These orders will be revoked, or the investigation terminated, unless Commerce finds that revocation would lead to dumping and the International Trade Commission finds that revocation would result in injury to the U.S. industry, Commerce said.
President Donald Trump said that the administration will petition the Supreme Court on Sept. 3 to make an "expedited ruling" on the legality of tariffs he imposed on every country through the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
The International Trade Commission published notices in the Aug. 29 Federal Register on the following antidumping and countervailing duty 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 issued its final determinations in its countervailing duty investigations on corrosion-resistant steel products from Brazil (C-351-863), Canada (C-122-872), Mexico (C-201-864) and Vietnam (C-552-844), after finding countervailable subsidization of producers and exporters in the four countries in the preliminary determinations of its CVD investigations.
The Commerce Department issued its final affirmative determinations in the antidumping duty investigations on certain corrosion-resistant steel products from Australia (A-602-812), Brazil (A-351-862), Canada (A-122-871), Mexico (A-201-863), the Netherlands (A-421-818), South Africa (A-791-829), Taiwan (A-583-878), Turkey (A-489-855), the United Arab Emirates (A-520-811) and Vietnam (A-552-843). Changes to cash deposit requirements set in these final determinations take effect Aug. 29, the date they were published in the Federal Register.
Rep. Hillary Scholten, D-Mich., is asking the House Ways and Means chairman to direct the International Trade Commission to conduct a fact-finding investigation on the economic impacts of Peruvian blueberry exports on American blueberry growers.
The International Trade Commission published notices in the Aug. 28 Federal Register on the following antidumping and countervailing duty 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 issued its final determination in its countervailing duty investigation on slag pots from China (C-570-197), finding countervailable subsidization of Chinese producers and exporters. Suspension of liquidation currently isn't in effect for entries on or after Aug. 1, 2025, and Commerce will require cash deposits of estimated CVD on future entries only if it issues a CVD order.
The Commerce Department issued its final determination in its antidumping duty investigation on slag pots from China (A-570-196). Cash deposit requirements set in this final determination are unchanged from those set in the preliminary determination.
The International Trade Commission began a Section 337 investigation on allegations that Dorel Industries of Canada and two Chinese companies are importing and selling child car seats that infringe patents held by Wonderland Switzerland AG, Iron Mountains LLC, Nuna Baby Essentials, Joie Children’s Products and Graco Children’s Products (ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1459), it said in a notice to be published Aug. 28.