On January 24, 2020, President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation imposing additional duties on imports of derivative aluminum and derivative steel articles. ...more
A new U.S. antidumping (“AD”) petition was filed on January 22, 2020 by Arkema Inc. against imports of Difluoromethane (R-32) from China....more
New U.S. antidumping (“AD”) and Countervailing (“CVD”) petitions were filed on January 7, 2020 by the Coalition of American Millwork Producers against imports of Wood Mouldings and Millwork Products from Brazil and China....more
New U.S. antidumping (“AD”) and countervailing (“CVD”) duty investigations were filed on October 23, 2019 by the Bonney Forge Corporation and the United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied...more
A new antidumping (“AD”) duty trade case was filed on July 8, 2019 by U.S. producers Advanced Extrusion Inc., Ex-Tech Plastics, Inc., and Multi-Plastics Extrusions, Inc., against imports of polyethylene terephthalate (“PET”)...more
A new U.S. antidumping (“AD”) and countervailing (“CVD”) duty petition was filed on June 6, 2019 by Kyocera Senco Industrial Tools, Inc. (“Petitioner”) targeting imports of collated steel staples (“CCSS”) from South Korea,...more
New U.S. antidumping (“AD”) and countervailing (“CVD”) duty petitions were filed on May 8, 2019 by Cambria Company LLC (“Petitioner”) against imports of certain quartz surface products from India and the Republic of Turkey. ...more
New U.S. antidumping (“AD”) and countervailing (“CVD”) duty petitions were filed on April 30, 2019 by Hirsh Industries, LLC (“Petitioner”) against imports of vertical metal file cabinets from the People’s Republic of China....more
New U.S. antidumping (“AD”) and countervailing (“CVD”) duty investigations were filed on April 23, 2019 by the Dried Tart Cherry Trade Committee (“Petitioner”) against imports of dried tart cherries from the Republic of...more
New U.S. antidumping (“AD”) and countervailing (“CVD”) duty investigations were filed on March 6, 2019 by the American Kitchen Cabinet Alliance (“Petitioner”) against imports of wooden cabinets and vanities from China....more
New US antidumping (AD) and countervailing (CVD) duty investigations were filed on September 21, 2018 by Encore Wire Corporation and Southwire Company (petitioners) against imports of aluminum wire and cable from China....more
New US antidumping (AD) and countervailing (CVD) duty investigations were filed on August 8, 2018 by Dexstar Wheel, a division of Americana Development, Inc. (petitioner) against imports of certain steel wheels from China....more
A new US antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) case was filed on June 20, 2018 by the Coalition for Fair Rack Imports against imports of Certain Quartz Surface Products from China. The case targets numerous US...more
A new US antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) case was filed on March 26, 2018 by Accuride Corporation and Maxion Wheels Acron LLC (petitioners) against imports of Certain Steel Wheels from China.
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New US antidumping (AD) and countervailing (CVD) duty investigations were filed on March 27, 2018 by GEO Specialty Chemicals, Inc., and Chattam Chemicals, Inc., (petitioners) against imports of glycine from China, India,...more
On March 19, 2018, the Department of Commerce (“DOC”) published a notice of interim rules for requesting exclusions from the new Section 232 tariffs on imported steel and aluminum. These tariffs, 25% on steel and 10% on...more
On March 8, 2018, President Donald Trump invoked section 232 national security provisions to impose import tariffs of 25% on steel and 10% on aluminum articles from all countries except Canada and Mexico.
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On February 16, 2018, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) released its reports in the Section 232 investigations on steel and aluminum. The investigations were carried out under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of...more
New US antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) petition was filed on January 30 against imports of rubber bands from Thailand, China and Sri Lanka.
Based on the petition, rubber bands (also known as an elastic...more
New US antidumping (AD) and countervailing (CVD) duty investigations were filed on December 27, 2017 against imports of plastic decorative ribbons from China. These products, mainly used for decorative purposes such as gift...more
New US antidumping (AD) and countervailing (CVD) duty investigations were filed on November 30 against imports from China and France of sodium gluconate (GNA), gluconic acid (GA), and close derivatives, liquid gluconate (LG)...more
Chinese aluminum exports are again the target of a new U.S. trade action. On November 28, 2017, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) self-initiated antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations against...more