The Commerce Department is amending its final determination in its antidumping duty investigation on mattresses from Thailand (A-549-841), drastically increasing cash deposit rates applicable to Saffron Living and the "all-others" companies as a result of a recent Court of International Trade decision. Cash deposit rates set in this amended final determination are effective as of Jan. 1. The amended rates, which are up from 37.48% for both Saffron Living and the "all-others" companies, are as follows:
The following lawsuits were filed at the Court of International Trade during the week of Dec. 25-31:
U.S. solar cell maker Auxin Solar and solar module designer Concept Clean Energy launched a lawsuit at the Court of International Trade on Dec. 29 to contest the Commerce Department's pause of antidumping and countervailing duties on crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells and modules from Southeast Asian found to be circumventing the AD/CVD orders on these products from China (Auxin Solar v. U.S., CIT # 23-00274).