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CAFC Says Some Domestic Sales Can Qualify for Transaction Value Appraisement
January 8, 2026 by Jacob Kopnick|Penalties and Courts

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Jan. 8 held that domestic sales, "in certain circumstances, may qualify as the basis for using transaction value as an appraisement method." CAFC Judges Sharon Prost and Tiffany Cunningham, along with U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware Judge Richard Andrews, held that the Court of International Trade got it right when it said the transaction value statute, 19 U.S.C. 1401a(b)(1), doesn't require an "international sale or a sale abroad to have occurred for a sale of merchandise to be considered as a sale 'for exportation to the United States.'"

Topics:Customs duty, Court of International Trade
CRS Report: Congress Could Assert Itself on Canadian Softwood Lumber Trade
December 31, 2025 by Mara Lee|Other U.S.

Congress may want to assert itself on trade in softwood lumber, whether by codifying higher tariffs to protect the U.S. lumber industry, or by pushing for a new softwood lumber agreement to end trade remedies. A Dec. 30 Congressional Research Service report also said that Congress could commission a report "on the benefits and costs of softwood lumber duties for the U.S. economy."

Topics:Section 301 tariff exclusions, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Customs duty, Antidumping and Countervailing Duties (AD/CVD), Section 232 Tariffs, World Trade Organization (WTO), USMCA, Forced Labor
Importer Alleges Due Process Violations in EAPA Case on Mobile Access Equipment
December 26, 2025 by Jacob Kopnick|Penalties and Courts

CBP unlawfully initiated an antidumping duty and countervailing duty evasion investigation more than 15 days after receiving an allegation of duty evasion and imposed interim measures in violation of importer Sinoboom North America's due process rights, Sinoboom argued in a Dec. 22 complaint at the Court of International Trade (Sinoboom North America v. United States, CIT # 25-00876).

Topics:Entry Type 86 , Customs duty, Court of International Trade, Antidumping and Countervailing Duties (AD/CVD)
Germany Thermal Paper: Commerce Increases 'All Others' Rate
December 23, 2025 |AD/CV - Patent

The Commerce Department is increasing the “all others” antidumping duty rate applicable to thermal paper from Germany from exporters that have never received their own AD rate, it said in a notice released Dec. 23. Implementing a Court of International Trade decision that mandated changes to Commerce’s calculations from the original 2021 AD investigation, Commerce said the “all others” rate will rise to 6.27%, from 2.9%. The new rate is applicable Dec. 1.