On January 22, 2018, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (“USTR”) announced that the Trump Administration is granting relief for the domestic solar panels and modules industry under section 201 of the Trade Act of 1974. This confirmed the fears of many consumers that there substantial additional duties would be imposed on those products.
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Petition Summary: Large Diameter Welded Pipe from Canada, Greece, India, China, Korea, and Turkey
By Jeffrey Neeley on
Posted in International Trade & Supply Chain, Manufacturing
On January 17, 2018, the American Line Pipe Producers Association filed a petition for the imposition of antidumping and countervailing duties on imports of Large Diameter Welded Pipe from Canada, Greece, India, the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Korea, and the Republic of Turkey.
Petition Summary: Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Resin From China And India
By Jeffrey Neeley on
Posted in International Trade & Supply Chain
On September 28, 2017, The Chemours Company FC LLC filed a petition for the imposition of antidumping and countervailing duties on imports of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Resin from China and India.
Petition Summary: Stainless Steel Flanges From China And India
By Jeffrey Neeley on
Posted in International Trade & Supply Chain, Manufacturing
On August 16, 2017, the Coalition of American Flange Producers, composed of Core Pipe Products, Inc. and Maass Flange Corporation, filed a petition for the imposition of antidumping duties and countervailing duties on imports of Stainless Steel Flanges from the People’s Republic of China and India.
Petition Summary: Fine Denier Polyester Staple Fiber from China, India, Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam
By Jeffrey Neeley & Michael Holton on
Posted in International Trade & Supply Chain, Transportation
On May 31, 2017, Petitioners DAK Americas LLC, Nan Ya Plastics Corporation, America, and Auriga polymers Inc. filed a petition for the imposition of antidumping duties and countervailing duties on imports of Fine Denier Polyester Staple Fiber from China, India, Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam.
Petition Summary: Certain Cold-Drawn Mechanical Tubing Of Carbon And Alloy Steel From China, Germany, India, Italy, Korea, And Switzerland
By Jeffrey Neeley & Michael Holton on
Posted in International Trade & Supply Chain
On April 19, 2017, Petitioners ArcelorMittal Tubular Products, Michigan Seamless Tube, LLC, PTC Alliance Corp., Webco Industries, Inc., and Zekelman Industries, Inc. filed a petition for the imposition of antidumping duties and countervailing duties on imports of Certain Cold-Drawn Mechanical Tubing of Carbon and Alloy Steel from China, Germany, India, Italy, Korea, and Switzerland.
President Trump Issues Two New Executive Orders On Trade
By Michael Holton on
Posted in International Trade & Supply Chain
On March 31, 2017, President Trump signed two Executive Orders (EO) aimed at the enforcement of the collection of antidumping and countervailing duties for unfair trade practices and at the evaluation of significant trade deficits with U.S. trading partners. These EOs are a clear indication that trade, as promised throughout the campaign, will continue to be a top priority of the Trump presidency.