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April 7, 2017 by Nathaniel Rickard

CBP’s Fiscal Year 2015 Report Shows Large Increase in Uncollected Duties; Amount of Uncollected Duties Likely Increased Even More Substantially in Fiscal Year 2016

After U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) released a limited, heavily edited “public version” of its Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Enforcement Actions and Compliance Initiatives report to Congress for fiscal year 2015 in January of this year, the Department of Homeland Security made public the entire report without redaction.  The Department of Homeland Security’s website […]

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

January 12, 2017 by Nathaniel Rickard

Customs Penalty Litigation Demonstrates How Evasion of Antidumping Duties Fundamentally Undermines Trade Remedy Law

In May 2015, all six commissioners of the U.S. International Trade Commission unanimously determined that the revocation of the antidumping duty order on imports of saccharin from China would not be likely to lead to the continuation or recurrence of material injury to the domestic saccharin industry within a reasonably foreseeable time. The Commission made […]

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

January 10, 2017 by Brian McGill

Customs Initiates Formal Investigation Of Antidumping Duty Evasion And Applies Interim Measures Against Chinese Wire Hanger Imports Transshipped Through Thailand

In late December, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) began to publish notices respecting initiation of investigations against importers who were alleged to have evaded antidumping or countervailing duties. These investigations are conducted pursuant to new statutory authority commonly referred to as the Enforce and Protect Act (EAPA). While the results of CBP’s informal […]

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

August 26, 2016 by Nathaniel Rickard

Tools Are In Place to Improve Antidumping/Countervailing Duty Collections

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 […]

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

August 22, 2016 by Nathaniel Rickard

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 […]

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

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