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October 14, 2019 by Whitney Rolig

ITC Revives Important Trade Remedy Tool for New U.S. Industries Facing Unfair Import Competition

On September 16, 2019, the United States International Trade Commission found in a vote of 3-0 that the U.S. stainless steel keg industry was materially retarded by imports of kegs from Mexico, resulting in an 18.48% duty on Mexican kegs. This vote is the first of two which will conclude a year-long investigation into unfair […]

Filed Under: International Trade, News Tagged With: antidumping, China, countervailing duty, domestic producer, enforcement, Germany, injury, International Trade, ITC, kegs, material retardation, Mexico, trade remedies

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

December 14, 2015 by Michelle Li

Doing Business in China: Third-Party Intermediary Payments Can Get a Company in Trouble under Anti-Corruption Laws

When companies enter into China, third-party partners and/or agents, such as consultants, distributors and brokers, are most often sought out and relied upon to establish the necessary local footholds and to navigate cultural and business barriers encountered in doing business there. Third-party agents, with ample local resources, are able to provide companies with fast and […]

Filed Under: Foreign Investment, Incentives & Barriers, Policy & Regulation Tagged With: Anti-Corruption, China, DOJ, FCPA, SEC

October 5, 2015 by Nathaniel Rickard

Federal Circuit Affirms a 112.81% Antidumping Duty Rate Assigned to a Chinese Exporter that Provided False and Inaccurate Information to Commerce

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“Federal Circuit”) today affirmed the U.S. Court of International Trade (“CIT”)’s decisions that the U.S. Department of Commerce (“Commerce”) had properly assigned a 112.81% antidumping duty rate to Hilltop International (“Hilltop”) in the 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 administrative reviews of the antidumping duty order on frozen warmwater […]

Filed Under: International Trade Tagged With: antidumping, CAFC, Cambodia, China, CIT, enforcement, seafood trade, SHRIMP

July 6, 2015 by Nathaniel Rickard

Court of International Trade Rejects CBP’s Bond Sufficiency Determinations for Certain Entries of Magnesia Carbon Bricks

Domestic industries considering whether to utilize the trade remedy laws must confront an essential question up front: even if the petition results in the imposition of a trade remedy, will the measure be enforceable? Although enforcement risks differ substantially depending on product, the use of fraud to evade and circumvent antidumping duty and/or countervailing duty […]

Filed Under: Customs, International Trade Tagged With: antidumping, CBP, China, countervailing duty, import fraud, International Trade, surety, Vietnam

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