CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted on CBP's website Aug. 5, 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.
Type 86 entries filed upon or after arrival at the first port of entry will be rejected by CBP beginning Aug. 17 (see 2408050055), and will have to be re-filed under a different entry type, including release from manifest, to obtain release, CBP said in an Aug. 5 message.
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The Court of International Trade earlier this month heard oral argument on whether a CBP protest denial effectively revoked a prior CBP protest decision by applying a different tariff classification to identical merchandise, and should have been subject to a notice-and-comment period (Under the Weather v. U.S., CIT # 21-00211).
China last week imposed sanctions against U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., for frequently making "remarks and actions that interfere in China's internal affairs and undermine China's sovereignty, security and development interests," China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced, according to an unofficial translation. The ministry said it will impose an asset freeze and travel ban on McGovern.
The International Trade Commission published notices in the Aug. 5 Federal Register on the following AD/CVD injury, Section 337 patent or other trade proceedings (any notices that warrant a more detailed summary will be in another ITT article):
The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register Aug. 5 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 issued its final determinations in its antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on brass rod from Israel (A-508-814/C-508-815). Suspension of liquidation is currently not in effect for entries on or after June 11, 2024, and Commerce will only require cash deposits of estimated AD/CVD on future entries if it issues AD/CVD orders.
On Aug. 2, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of: