Category: Trade Update
Jun 15th, 2016
Trade Courts Update for Week of June 15, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Preliminary Injunction Granted In Neo Solar Power Corporation v. United States, Court No. 16-88, Slip Op. 16-58 (June 9, 2016), Neo Solar Power Corporation’s (“Neo”) moved for a preliminary injunction regarding liquidation of its entries into the United States. Neo is a producer…
Jun 23rd, 2016
Trade Courts Update for Week of June 22, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Motion to Intervene Denied Neo Solar Power Corporation v. United States., concerns a challenge to the Department of Commerce’s (“Commerce”) decision rejecting Plaintiff Neo’s request to be included in the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain crystalline silicone photovoltaic products…
Jul 6th, 2016
Trade Courts Update for Week of July 6, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Plaintiff’s Motion for Judgment on the Agency Record Denied IKEA Supply AG, v. United States and Aluminum Extrusions Fair Trade Committee, concerns a challenge to the Department of Commerce’s (“Commerce”) determination that certain towel racks imported by IKEA fell within the scope of…
Jul 13th, 2016
Trade Courts Updates for Week of July 13, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Remand Redetermination Remanded in Part In Fresh Garlic Producers Association et al. v. United States et al., Consolidated Court No. 14-80, Slip Op. 16-68 (July 7, 2016), the court reviewed the United States Department of Commerce’s (“Commerce”) Final Results of Redetermination Pursuant to…
Jul 20th, 2016
Trade Courts Updates for Week of July 20, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Remand Determination Affirmed In Elkay Manufacturing Company v. United States, Court No. 13-176, Slip Op. 16-169 (July 14, 2016), plaintiffs Elkay Manufacturing Company (“Elkay”) and Guangdong Dongyuan Kitchenware Industrial Company, Ltd. (“Dongyuan”) contested an affirmative determination (“Final Determination”) that the International Trade Administration,…
Jul 27th, 2016
Trade Courts Updates for Week of July 27, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Commerce Determination Remanded in Part In this copper tube and pipe case, Golden Dragon Precise Copper Tube Group, Inc. v. United States, Court No. 15-177, Slip Op. 16-71 (July 21, 2016), Golden Dragon Precise Copper Tube Group, Inc. (et al.; collectively “Golden Dragon”),…
Aug 4th, 2016
Trade Courts Update for Week of August 3, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Denying Plaintiff’s Claim Regarding the User Defined Rule and Entering Declaratory Judgment in Favor of Plaintiff on Count II of Amended Complaint In Fed Met Resources Corporation v. United States, Court No. 14-297, Slip Op. 16-75 (August 1, 2016), plaintiff Fedmet Resources Corporation…
Aug 17th, 2016
Trade Courts Updates for Week of August 17, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Court Remands Commerce’s Decision Regarding Polyethylene Terephthalate In Tianjin Wanhua Co., Ltd. v. United States, Court No. 15-190, Slip Op. 16-79 (August 15, 2016, the court remanded the U.S. Department of Commerce’s (“Commerce”) results from its fifth administrative review of the antidumping duty…
Aug 25th, 2016
Trade Courts Updates for Week of August 24, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Remand Results Sustained Before the court in Golden Dragon Precise Copper Tube Group, Inc. et al. v. United States, Slip Op. 16-80, Court No. 14-00116 (August 23, 2016) were the Final Results of Redetermination Pursuant to Court Order, Golden Dragon Precise Copper Tube…
Sep 8th, 2016
Trade Courts Updates for Week of September 7, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Default Judgment Entered In United States v. NYCC 1959, Inc., Court No. 15-111, Slip Op. 16-83 (September 7, 2016), plaintiff filed suit to recover unpaid duties and a civil penalty, as permitted by Section 592 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended,…
Sep 15th, 2016
Trade Courts Updates for Week of September 14, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Instructions Issued Pursuant to Mandate Before the court in Albemarle Corporation v. United States, Court No. 11-45, Slip Op. 16-84 (September 7, 2016) was the mandate issued by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“Court of Appeals”) in Albemarle…
Sep 22nd, 2016
Trade Updates for Week of September 21, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Court Affirmed in Part and Remanded in Part Final Results In Gaungzhou Jangho Curtain Wall System Engineering Co., Ltd. et al. v. United States, Court Nos. 15-23 and 15-24, Slip Op. 16-87 (September 19, 2016), Guangzhou Jangho Curtain Wall System Engineering Co. Ltd….
Sep 29th, 2016
Trade Updates for Week of September 28, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Remand Required in Redetermination of Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar from Turkey The court considered remand results in Rebar Trade Action Coalition v. United States et al., Court No. 14-268, Slip Op. 16-88 (September 21, 2016). There were several aspects of Commerce’s decision in…
Oct 6th, 2016
Trade Updates for Week of October 5, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Remand Required in Frozen Warmwater Shrimp from Thailand Case In Pakfood Public Limited et al v. United States, Court No. 14-230, Slip Op. 16-90 (October 4, 1996) the court decided to remand the case back to Commerce. This action involved the final results…
Oct 13th, 2016
Trade Updates for Week of October 12, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Redetermination Remanded Regarding Curtain Walls In Shenyang Yuanda Aluminum Industry Engineering Co. v. United States, Court No. 14-106 Slip Op. 16-94 (October 6, 2016), this court reviewed the second remand determination resulting from challenges from plaintiffs Shenyang Yuanda Aluminum Industry Engineering Co., Ltd. and…
Dec 7th, 2016
Trade Updates for Week of December 7, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Plaintiff’s Motion for Judgment on Agency Record Denied In Neo Solar Powerv. United States et al., Court No. 16-88, Slip Op. 16-111 (December 1, 2016), the court reviewed plaintiff Neo Solar Power Corporation (“NSP”)’s motion for judgment on the agency record pursuant to…
Aug 9th, 2016
INTERNATIONAL TRADE UPDATE
Court of International Trade Rules Against CBP Limits on Seeking Preferential Tariff Status by Protest; “Rejected” Protests are Still Alive and Pending In a decision with potentially far-reaching ramifications, the United States Court of International Trade (CIT) has ruled that Customs may not prevent importers from raising certain claims…
Dec 15th, 2016
Trade Updates for Week of December 14, 2016
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Federal Circuit Upholds Award of Attorney’s Fees in Customs Classification Case International Customs Products Inc. fought in the Federal courts for over a decade when Customs increased duties on its imported “white sauce” product without revoking a binding ruling the…
Dec 29th, 2016
Trade Updates for Week of December 28, 2016
United States Court of International Trade Remanding in Part the Fourth Administrative Review In Hangzhou Yingqing Material Co. and Hangzhou Qingqing Mechanical Co. v. United States, Court No. 14-133 (December 21, 2016), the Court reviewed the fourth administrative review (and aligned new shipper review) conducted by the U.S. Department…
Jan 12th, 2017
Trade Updates for Week of January 11, 2017
United States Court of International Trade Motion to Stay Liquidation Granted In Sunpreme, Inc. v. United States, Slip Op. 17-1, Court No. 15-315 (January 5, 2017), the court granted defendant’s motion to stay liquidation pending defendant’s appeal where defendant would have no recourse to challenge the court’s decision that…
Jan 25th, 2017
Trade Updates for Week of January 25, 2017
United States Court of International Trade Court Sustained Remand Results In Juancheng Kangtai Chemical Co., Ltd. et al. v. United States et al., Court No. 14-0056, Slip Op.17-3, the court considered the redetermination on the seventh administrative review of chlorinated isocyanurates from the People’s Republic of China (PRC). On…
Feb 10th, 2017
Trade Updates for Week of February 8, 2017
United States Court of International Trade Court Sustained Remand Results in Part In Shandong Rongxin Import & Export Co., Ltd. v. United States and Dixon Ticonderoga, Court No. 15-151, Slip Op. 17-11 (February 3, 2017), the Court remanded in part Commerce’s remand decision in the case of dumped pencils. …
Feb 17th, 2017
Trade Updates for Week of February 15, 2017
United States Court of International Trade Blanket with Sleeves Classified as Blanket In Allstar Marketing Group, LLC v. United States, Court No. 13-395, Slip Op. 17-15 (February 10, 2017), plaintiff challenged U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (“Customs”) liquidation of the subject import, a polyester fleece knit article referred to…
Mar 2nd, 2017
Trade Updates for Week of March 1, 2017
United States Court of International Trade Motion for Amended Preliminary Injunction Denied In An Giang Fisheries Import and Export Joint Stock Company et al. v. United States, Court No. 16-72, Slip Op. 17-19 (February 24, 2017), the court denied plaintiff’s motion to amend the statutory injunction. This matter was…
Mar 29th, 2017
Trade Updates for Week of March 29, 2017
United States Court of International Trade Sustaining Remand Results In United States Steel Corporation et al. v. United States, Court No. 14-263, Slip Op. 17-28 (Public Decision Issued March 23, 2017), the Court reviewed the U.S. Department of Commerce’s (“Department” or “Commerce”). Final Results of Redetermination Pursuant to Remand…
May 4th, 2017
Trade Updates for Week of May 3, 2017
United States Court of International Trade Redetermination Sustained. Before the court in Albemarle Corp. and Ningxia Huahui Activated Carbon Co., Ltd., v. United States, Court No. 11-451, Slip Op. 17-51 (April 28, 2017) were the Final Results of Redetermination Pursuant to Court Remand (Oct. 14, 2016), ECF No. 135…
May 11th, 2017
Trade Updates for Week of May 10, 2017
United States Court of International Trade Remand Results Sustained Before the Court, in TMK IPSCO et al. v. United States, Slip Op. 17-54, Court No. 10-00055, Slip Op. 17-54 (May 3, 2017), was the U.S. Department of Commerce’s (“Department” or “Commerce”) Final Results of Redetermination Pursuant to Court Remand…
Mar 29th, 2018
Trade Updates for Week of March 28, 2018
United States Court of International Trade Commerce’s Determinations Sustained In Itochu Building Products Co. Ltd., et. al. v. United States, et.al. Slip Op. 18-24, Court No. 12-00065 (March 22, 2018) the Court reviewed Commerce’s determinations on remand regarding an antidumping order. Previously, the Court had remanded the case for…
Apr 11th, 2018
Trade Updates for Week of April 11, 2018
United States Court of International Trade Preliminary Injunction Denied in 232 Case Earlier this year the President imposed a 25 percent ad valorem tariff on imports of steel (the “Steel Tariff”) under the authority of Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, 19 U.S.C. § 1862, which allows…
Apr 26th, 2018
Trade Updates for Week of April 25, 2018
United States Court of International Trade Final Results Regarding Certain Activated Carbon Remanded in Part In Jacobi Carbons AB Jacobi Carbons, Inc. et al. v. United States et al., Consol. Court No. 15-286, Slip Op. 18-46 (April 19, 2018), the Court remanded in part, Department of Commerce’s final results…
May 14th, 2018
Trade Updates for Week of May 9, 2018
United States Court of International Trade Remanded Decision in Certain Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products (CORE) Case In JSW Steel Ltd. and JSW Steel Coated Products Ltd. v. United States, et al., Court No. 16-165, Slip Op. 18-51 (May 9, 2018), Plaintiffs JSW Steel Limited and JSW Steel Coated Products Limited…
Dec 13th, 2018
Trade Updates for Week of December 12, 2018
United States Court of International Trade Raising Bond Requirement was found to be an Abuse of Discretion Before the Court in Tabacos USA, Inc. v. United States, Court No. 18-00221 (December 7, 2018) was plaintiff’s challenge to Customs raising of the company’s entry bond amount from $300,000 to $400,000. The…
Dec 12th, 2018
Trade Updates for Week of December 5, 2018
United States Court of International Trade Negative Injury Determinations Made By the ITC Were Sustained Before the Court in T.B. Wood’s Inc. v. United States et. al., Slip Op. 18-164, Court No. 17-00022 (November 29, 2018) was plaintiffs challenge to the negative injury determination made by International Trade Commission (“ITC”)…
Dec 20th, 2018
Trade Updates for Week of December 19, 2018
United States Court of International Trade Bonds Were Not Nullified as a Result of Pension Protection Act Before the Court in Hartford Fire Insurance Co. v. United States, Slip Op. 18-172, Court No. 11-00135 (December 14, 2018) were cross motions for summary judgement regarding the denial of plaintiff’s protests of…
Mar 13th, 2019
Trade Updates for Week of March 13, 2019
United States Court of International Trade Motion for Reconsideration Denied Before the Court in Stupp Corp. et. al. v. United States et. al., Slip Op. 19-30, Court No. 15-00334 (March 7, 2019) was defendant intervenors, SeAH Steel Corporation, motion of reconsideration of the Court’s previous decision sustaining Commerce’s application of…
Dec 26th, 2019
Trade Updates for Week of December 4, 2019
United States Court of International Trade 19-158 Before the Court in S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. v. United States, Slip Op. 19-158, Court No. 14-00184 (December 16, 2019) was the Court’s decision pursuant to a bench trial regarding the classification under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (“HTSUS”)…
Feb 26th, 2020
Trade Updates for Week of February 26, 2020
United States Court of International Trade 20-23 Before the Court in Canadian Solar Inc. et. al. v. United States et. al., Slip Op. 20-23, Court No. 18-00184 (February 25, 2020) was a challenge to the final determinations made by Commerce in the Fourth Administrative Review of the countervailing duty order…
Apr 9th, 2020
Trade Updates for Week of April 8, 2020
United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-44 Before the Court in TMB 440AE, Inc. v. United States, Slip Op. 20-44, Court No. 18- 00095 (April 6, 2020) was Commerce’s remand determinations regarding whether seamless pipe imported by plaintiff was within the scope of antidumping and countervailing duty orders…
Apr 24th, 2020
Trade Updates for Week of April 15, 2020
United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-48 Before the Court in Coal. for Fair Trade in Garlic v. United States, et. al., Slip Op. 20-48, Court No. 18-137 (April 14, 2020) was a challenge to Commerce’s final results and partial rescission of the 22nd administrative review (“AR22”) of…
Apr 24th, 2020
Trade Update for Week of April 22, 2020
United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-49 Before the Court in United States v. Maverick Mktg., LLC, et. al., Slip Op. 20-49, Court No. 17-174 (April 16, 2020) was defendant’s motions for partial reconsideration of the Court’s order, denying in part and granting in part defendants’ motions to…
May 8th, 2020
Trade Updates for Week of May 6, 2020
United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-58 Before the Court in Novolipetsk Steel Pub. Joint Stock Co., et. al. v. United States, et. al., Court No. 19-00194 (May 1, 2020) was “Defendant … and Defendant-Intervenors’ motions to dismiss Plaintiffs’ complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.” Id. at…
May 14th, 2020
Trade Updates for Week of May 13, 2020
United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-63 Before the Court in T. T. International Co. v. United States, et. al., Court No. 19-0071, Slip Op. 20-63 (May 11, 2020) was a challenge to Commerce’s final results in an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on hydrofluorocarbon blends…
Jun 4th, 2020
Trade Updates for Week of June 3, 2020
United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-78 Before the Court in Luoyang Bearing Corporation (Group) v. United States, et. al., Slip Op. 20-78, Court No. 19-00026 (June 1, 2020) was a challenge to Commerce determinations in an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on tapered roller bearings…
May 6th, 2021
Trade Updates for Week of May 5, 2021
United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-48 Before the Court in Uttam Galva Steels Ltd. v. United States, et. al., Court No. 19-00044, Slip Op. 21-48 (April 29, 2021) were the final results in a challenge to the 2016 administrative review conducted by Commerce of the countervailing duty…
Jan 20th, 2022
Trade Updates for Week of January 19, 2022
United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-3 Before the Court in POSCO, et. al., v. United States, et. al., Consol. Court No. 17-00137, Slip Op. 22-03 (January 13, 2022) was a challenge against Commerce’s determination that Korean producers of certain carbon and alloy steel cut-to-length plate (“CTL plate”)…
Feb 4th, 2022
Trade Updates for Week of February 2, 2022
United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-05 Before the Court in NEXTEEL Co., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Consol. Court No. 20-03898, Slip Op. 22-05 (January 21, 2022) was Defendant-Intervenors California Steel Industries, Inc.’s (“CSI”) and Welspun Tubular LLC USA’s (“Welspun”) partial consent motion to…
Feb 17th, 2022
Trade Updates for Week of February 16, 2022
United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-11 Before the Court in Best Mattresses Int’l Co., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Consol. Court No. 21-00281, Slip Op. 22-11 (February 14, 2022) was “an application for statutory injunction on liquidation, contested by the parties on the basis…
Mar 3rd, 2022
Trade Updates for Week of March 2, 2022
United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-15 Before the Court in Amcor Flexibles Kreuzlingen AG Co. v. United States, Court No. 16-00193, Slip Op. 22-15 (February 22, 2022) was Plaintiff’s challenge against CBP’s tariff classification of Formpack, a flexible packaging material imported by Plaintiff, under HTSUS Subheading 7607.20.10…
Apr 13th, 2022
Trade Updates for Week of April 13, 2022
United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-32 In In re Section 301 Litigation, Slip Op. 22-32 (April 1, 2022), a three-judge panel of the Court held that the United States Trade Representative (USTR) had the authority to impose the List 3 and 4A sanctions as part of a…
May 5th, 2022
Trade Updates for Week of May 4, 2022
United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-30 Before the Court in J.D. Irving, Limited v. United States, Court No. 21-641, Slip Op. 20-40 (May 2, 2022) was plaintiff’s motion to expedite the briefing and consideration of the action. Plaintiff filed its complaint to challenge the antidumping duty (“AD”)…
May 19th, 2022
Trade Updates for Week of May 18, 2022
United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-47 Before the Court in Voestalpine USA Corp, et. al., v. United States, Consol. Court No 20-3829, were three different motions. Plaintiff’s motion for reconsideration of the previous dismissal of the consolidated case 20-3829 and 21-290, and a motion to file an…