On June 23, 2008, the Senate Appropriations Committee reported S. 3182, the fiscal year 2009 appropriations bill for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, science, and related agencies.
The International Trade Administration has made a final affirmative countervailing duty determination that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers/exporters of certain new pneumatic off-the road tires (OTR tires) from China.
The International Trade Administration has made a preliminary affirmative countervailing duty determination that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of circular welded austenitic stainless pressure pipe (CWASPP) from China.
The International Trade Administration has made a final affirmative countervailing duty determination that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of raw flexible magnets (RFM) from China.
The International Trade Administration frequently issues notices on antidumping and countervailing duty orders, investigations, etc. which Broker Power considers to be "minor" in importance as they concern actions that occur after an order is issued, neither announce nor cause any changes to an order's duty rates, scope, affected firms, or effective period, etc.
The antidumping and countervailing messages U.S. Customs Border and Protection issues on behalf of the International Trade Administration are now only available on CBP's Web site at http://addcvd.cbp.gov. AD and CV ABI administrative messages are no longer issued.
On June 23, 2008, the Senate Appropriations Committee reported S. 3181, the fiscal year 2009 appropriations bill for the Department of Homeland Security, affecting U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
The International Trade Administration and the International Trade Commission have each issued notices initiating automatic five-year Sunset Reviews on the above-listed antidumping and countervailing duty orders.
The International Trade Administration has issued its preliminary results of the following antidumping and countervailing administrative reviews:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a CSMS message announcing that on July 1, 2008 the following 12 filer and importer compliance ACE reports had been restored to all trade users (fiscal and calendar are each separate reports):