The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register Sept. 11 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 Commerce Department has released the preliminary results of its antidumping and countervailing duty administrative reviews on ripe olives from Spain (A-469-817/C-469-818, CBP # A-470-817/C-470-818). In the final results of this review, Commerce will set AD duty assessment rates for subject merchandise for the companies under review entered Aug. 1, 2022, through July 31, 2023, and CVD assessment rates for entries Jan. 1, 2022, through Dec. 31, 2022.

The Commerce Department has released the preliminary results of a countervailing duty administrative review of metal lockers from China (C-570-134). This review covers subject merchandise from the exporters under review entered during calendar year 2022.

The Commerce Department has published the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on passenger vehicle and light truck tires from China (A-570-016). In the final results of this review, Commerce may set assessment rates for subject merchandise from the companies under review that was entered August 2022 through July 2023.

The Commerce Department published the final results of the antidumping and countervailing duty administrative reviews on cut-to-length carbon-quality steel plate products from South Korea (A-580-836/C-580-837). These final results will be used to set final assessments of AD for subject merchandise for the companies under review entered Feb. 1, 2022, through Jan. 31, 2023, and CVD for entries Jan. 1, 2022, through Dec. 31, 2022.

The Commerce Department soon will suspend liquidation and impose countervailing duty cash deposit requirements on imports of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) from China and India, it said in a fact sheet issued Sept. 10. Commerce set CVD rates ranging from 3.1% to 27.68% for Chinese exporters, and 3.28% to 5.29% for Indian exporters, the agency said as it announced its preliminary determinations in its ongoing CVD investigations. Suspension of liquidation and cash deposit requirements will take effect for entries on or after the date of publication of the preliminary determinations in the Federal Register, which should occur in the coming days.

On Sept. 10, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

The Foreign-Trade Zones Board issued the following notices on Sept. 11:

Republican members of the House Energy and Commerce's Health Subcommittee criticized the FDA's Center for Tobacco Products for giving its blessing to so few vaping delivery systems and liquids put in electronic cigarettes, saying that the vast black market of vaping products is benefiting China, and that having so few legitimate products available makes it more dangerous for smokers who are wanting to switch from cigarettes to vaping, which is less harmful to their health.

Vice President Kamala Harris called the former president's idea of imposing tariffs on imports from all countries "the Trump sales tax" during the Sept. 10 presidential debate, saying it would increase the cost of everyday goods by 20%.