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Archives for November 2018

November 29, 2018 by Nathaniel Rickard

Uncollected Antidumping and Countervailing Duties Exceed $3 Billion in FY2017

U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Report to Congress, Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Enforcement Actions and Compliance Initiatives: FY 2017, has now been publicly released by the Department of Homeland Security. The report confirms that the antidumping and countervailing duty laws have become increasingly important for American industries, with antidumping and countervailing […]

Filed Under: International Trade Tagged With: antidumping, CBP, enforcement, import fraud, International Trade

November 28, 2018 by Nathaniel Rickard

Court of International Trade Rejects Importer’s Efforts to Collaterally Challenge Application of China Countrywide Antidumping Duty Rate

In Northern Tool & Equipment Company, Inc. v. United States, an importer (Northern Tool) challenged U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) assessment of a 383.6 percent antidumping duty assessment rate on eight entries of hand trucks from the People’s Republic of China brought into the United States between December 2007 and June 2008. Northern Tool […]

Filed Under: International Trade Tagged With: antidumping, CBP, enforcement, import fraud, International Trade

November 19, 2018 by Sophia Lin

Treating the Exploitation and Abuse of Workers as an Unfair Trade Practice

Earlier this month, President Trump issued a letter to Congress expressing the administration’s intent to revoke Mauritania’s beneficiary status for a trade preference program established under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (“AGOA”), due to Mauritania’s failure to make sufficient progress in protecting internationally recognized workers’ rights. AGOA, first enacted in 2000 and currently in […]

Filed Under: International Trade Tagged With: CBP, China, International Trade, labor, Mauritania, NAFTA, Trade Policy, USMCA

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