The Commerce Department issued the final results of the countervailing duty administrative review on magnesia carbon bricks from China (C-570-955). The agency made no changes from its preliminary results, continuing to assign a rate based on adverse facts available to the two individually selected respondents. These rates are effective April 15, and will be implemented by CBP soon.
The Commerce Department issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on magnesia carbon bricks from China (A-570-954). The agency made no changes from the preliminary results, assigning Fengchi an AD rate based on adverse facts available. The new rates are effective April 15, and will be implemented by CBP soon.
The Commerce Department issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on lined paper products from India (A-533-843). The two individually reviewed companies, Riddhi and SAB, received zero AD rates. Four respondents not selected for individual review did not cooperate and were assigned AD rates based on adverse facts available (AFA). The other 51 non-selected respondents were assigned rates based on the average of the individual respondents' zero rates and the non-cooperative respondents' AFA rates. The new rates are effective April 15, and will be implemented by CBP soon.
The International Trade Commission is publishing notices in the April 11 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 voted April 10 to begin an investigation to determine whether imports of microelectromechanial systems are infringing patents held by STMicroelectronics in violation of Section 337. MEMS devices are used in portable electronics, power tools, remote controls, and video game controllers to enable these products to sense when they are being rotated, tilted, dropped, or moved in other ways by the user. STMicroelectronics filed its complaint March 11 (see 13031226), requesting limited exclusion and cease and desist orders against the following respondents:
The Commerce Department published notices in the April 11 Federal Register 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 International Trade Commission is publishing notices in the April 10 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 Commerce Department issued the final results of the countervailing duty administrative review on kitchen appliance shelving and racks from China (C-570-942), which sets a CV cash deposit rate of 12.06 percent for New King Shan (Zhuhai) Co., Ltd. This rate is effective April 11.
The Commerce Department issued a countervailing order on drawn stainless steel sinks from China (C-570-984). The order details a "gap period" of Dec. 4 -- April 9 of no CV duty liability due to the expiration of the provisional measures period.
The Commerce Department issued an antidumping duty order on drawn stainless steel sinks from China (A-570-983). The agency said it left out a producer-exporter combination rate from the final determination, so it amended the final determination rates to add the omitted AD rate. The order details a "gap period" of April 3-9 of no AD duty liability due to the expiration of the provisional measures period.