The International Trade Commission began a Section 337 investigation on allegations that Samsung, Google and Supermicro are importing and selling computer memory devices that infringe patents held by Netlist (ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1472), it said in a notice to be published Jan. 2.
The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register Dec. 31 on the following antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CVD rates, scope, affected firms or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):
The Commerce Department and the International Trade Commission began five-year sunset reviews of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on prestressed concrete steel wire strand from Turkey (A-489-842/C-489-843), passenger vehicle and light truck tires from China (A-570-016/C-570-017) and wood mouldings and millwork from China (A-570-117/C-570-118), as well as the antidumping duty orders on prestressed concrete steel wire strand from Argentina (A-357-822), Colombia (A-301-804), Egypt (A-729-804), Indonesia (A-560-837), Italy (A-475-843), Malaysia (A-557-819), the Netherlands (A-421-814), Saudi Arabia (A-517-806), South Africa (A-791-826), Spain (A-469-821), Taiwan (A-583-868), Tunisia (A-723-001), Ukraine (A-823-817) and the United Arab Emirates (A-520-809), Commerce said in a notice released Dec. 31.
The Commerce Department issued its final determination in its countervailing duty investigation on overhead door counterbalance torsion springs from India (C-533-937). Suspension of liquidation is currently not in effect for entries on or after Aug. 1, 2025, and Commerce will require cash deposits of estimated CVD on future entries only if it issues a CVD order.
The Commerce Department has released its final determination in the antidumping duty investigation on overhead door counterbalance torsion springs from India (A-533-936). Cash deposit rates set in this final determination take effect Dec. 31.
The Commerce Department is beginning a new antidumping duty investigation on chromium trioxide from India and Turkey and a countervailing duty investigation on the same product from India, it said in a fact sheet released Dec. 30. The underlying petition was filed in August (see 2509300021). International Trade Today will provide more details upon publication of the initiation notices in the Federal Register.
The Commerce Department announced the opportunity to request administrative reviews by Feb. 2 for producers and exporters subject to 27 antidumping duty orders and 18 countervailing duty orders with anniversary dates in January.
On Dec. 30, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts (after not having posted new ones for a number of days) on the detention without physical examination of:
The Foreign-Trade Zones Board issued the following notices Dec. 31:
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters: