The Commerce Department issued the preliminary results of its countervailing duty administrative reviews on wood mouldings and millwork from China (C-570-118). In the final results of this reviews, Commerce will set CVD assessment rates for subject merchandise for the companies under review entered Jan. 1, 2022, through Dec. 31, 2022.
The Commerce Department has released the preliminary results of a countervailing duty administrative review of common alloy aluminum sheet from China (C-570-074). This review covers subject merchandise from the exporters under review entered during the period Jan. 1, 2022, through Dec. 31, 2022.
The Commerce Department began administrative reviews for certain firms subject to antidumping and countervailing duty orders with January anniversary dates, it said in a notice. Producers and exporters subject to any of these administrative reviews on China must submit their separate rate certifications or applications by April 4 in order to avoid being assigned high China-wide rates.
On March 1, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service on March 1 announced a ban on imports of live swine, swine germoplasm and unprocessed pork products and byproducts from Albania, after detecting African swine fever in the country. The announcement follows a similar ban announced in January on swine and pork from neighboring Montenegro (see 2401240039).
The Foreign-Trade Zones Board issued the following notices on March 4:
Funding for the next seven months for the trade-related divisions of the Commerce Department will be down slightly, though fees may more than make up the difference at the International Trade Administration, if projections are accurate. These are considerations as Congress eyes finalizing an appropriations bill by the end of the workweek.
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted on CBP's website March 1, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at CBP's ADCVD Search page.
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
World Trade Organization members at the body's 13th Ministerial Conference decided to extend the moratorium on e-commerce duties until MC14 or March 31, 2026, whichever comes first, the WTO announced at the conclusion of the ministerial. They also agreed to conduct "period reviews on the E-commerce Work Programme" with the goal of "presenting recommendations for action to the Ministerial Conference."