By: Lisa W. Wang and Sophia J.C. Lin Recent debate about labor standards in the domestic legal systems of our trading partners have focused on labor commitments in bilateral and multilateral treaties, such as the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (“USMCA”). Such commitments, although important mechanisms for change in a country’s labor laws, have proven difficult to enforce […]
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 […]
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 […]
Mid Continent Steel & Wire Commends U.S. International Trade Commission’s Determination Clearing the Way for Duties on Steel Nails from Korea, Malaysia, Oman, Taiwan and Vietnam
Mid Continent Steel & Wire, Inc., the largest U.S. producer of steel nails, today commended the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) for its final affirmative determination that the U.S. steel nail industry has been materially injured by unfairly-priced and subsidized imports from Korea, Malaysia, Oman, Taiwan and Vietnam. Today’s vote by the ITC clears the way for the […]
Mid Continent Steel & Wire, Inc. Commends Commerce Department for Affirmative Final Determinations in Korea, Malaysia, Oman, Taiwan and Vietnam Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations
Washington, D.C. – Mid Continent Steel & Wire, Inc., the largest U.S. producer of steel nails, today commended the U.S. Department of Commerce for its final affirmative determinations in the antidumping and countervailing duty investigations of unfairly-priced imports of certain steel nails from Korea, Malaysia, Oman, Taiwan and Vietnam. Commerce today announced final duties on imports […]
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- Next Page »