In testimony before the Senate Finance Committee in June 2008 (treasury.gov/press-center/press-releases/Pages/hp1051.aspx), the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Tax, Trade, and Tariff Policy of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Timothy E. Skud, summarized his agency’s findings regarding U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) collection of antidumping/countervailing duties as follows: Although CBP’s collection rate is over 99 […]
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Why Is Only Less Than a Third of the Amounts in Antidumping/Countervailing Duty Bills Issued by Customs Collected?
If you are a U.S. manufacturer with an interest in the country’s trade remedy laws, there is a single figure – Figure 3 – in the U.S. Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) recently released report regarding antidumping and countervailing duty collection (gao.gov/products/GAO-16-542) that sticks out. With access to non-public data maintained by U.S. Customs and Border […]