The International Trade Administration has issued the final results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on floor-standing, metal-top ironing tables and certain parts thereof from China (A-570-888) which sets an AD cash deposit rate for one exporter. This rate, which is effective March 12, 2012, is expected to be implemented by U.S. Customs and Border Protection soon.
The International Trade Administration has issued the final results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain corrosion-resistant carbon steel flat products from Korea (A-580-816) which sets AD cash deposit rates for eight manufacturer/exporters, and revokes the order with respect to Pohang Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. and Pohang Coated Steel Co., Ltd.1 These rates, which are effective March 12, 2012, are expected to be implemented by U.S. Customs and Border Protection soon.
The International Trade Administration has issued the final results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain new pneumatic off-the-road tires from China (A-570-912) which sets an AD cash deposit rate for one exporter. This rate, which is effective March 12, 2012, is expected to be implemented by U.S. Customs and Border Protection soon.
The International Trade Administration has issued the final results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on polyethylene terephthalate film, sheet, and strip from China (A-570-924) which sets AD cash deposit rates for four exporters and continues the China-wide cash deposit rate from the last review. These rates, which are effective March 12, 2012, are expected to be implemented by U.S. Customs and Border Protection soon.
The International Trade Commission is publishing notices in the March 9, 2012 Federal Register on the following AD/CV injury, Section 337 patent, and other trade proceedings (any notices that warrant a more detailed summary will appear in another ITT article):
The International Trade Commission is asking for comments by approximately March 17, 2012 on a patent complaint filed on behalf of Fabri-Kal Corporation which alleges violations of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 in the importation into the U.S., the sale for importation, and the sale within the U.S. after importation of certain food containers, cups, plates, cutlery, and related items, and packaging thereof (D/N 2883). ITC is asking for comments on any public interest issues that might affect ITC consideration, including whether the issuance of an exclusion order and/or cease and desist order would impact the public interest.
The International Trade Commission is asking for comments by approximately March 17, 2012 on a patent complaint filed on behalf of Graphics Properties Holdings, Inc. which alleges violations of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 in the importation into the U.S., the sale for importation, and the sale within the U.S. after importation of certain consumer electronics and display devices and products containing same (D/N 2882). ITC is asking for comments on any public interest issues that might affect ITC consideration, including whether the issuance of an exclusion order and/or cease and desist order would impact the public interest.
The International Trade Commission has announced that it is considering what the effects of a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders directed against certain semiconductor chips and products containing same (337-TA-753) would have upon the public welfare, competition conditions in the U.S., and U.S. consumers, in light of a March 2, 2012 Administrative Law Judge recommended determination on remedy and bonding. Comments are due by March 26, 2012.
The International Trade Administration is publishing notices in the March 9, 2012 Federal Register on the following AD/CV proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, the scope, affected firms, or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):
The International Trade Administration published a notice correcting its March 1, 2012 opportunity to request administrative reviews to correct the review period for polyvinyl alcohol from Taiwan (A-583-841). Specifically, while the original notice stated that the review period is 09/13/11 -- 02/29/12, the correct period of review is 09/13/10 - 02/29/12.