Author: Neville Peterson LLP

May 15th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of May 15, 2019

United States Court of International Trade Court Sustained Commerce’s Surrogate Country and Factors of Production Determinations Products in Part and Remanded in Part Before the Court in Jiaxing Brother Fastener Co. et. al. v. United States et. al., Slip Op. 19-55, Court No. 14-00316 (May 9, 2019) was a challenge…

May 23rd, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of May 22, 2019

United States Court of International Trade Court Sustained Commerce’s Determinations in Part and Remands in Part Before the Court in Guizhou Tyre Co. Ltd. et. al. v. United States, Slip Op. 19-59, Court No. 18-00100 (May 15, 2019) was a challenge by plaintiffs to certain aspects of Commerce’s determinations in…

May 30th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of May 29, 2019

United States Court of International Trade Court Remands Commerce’s Final Results Before the Court in Guizhou Tyre Co. et. al. v. United States, Slip Op. 19-65, Court No. 17-00100 (May 24, 2019) was a consolidated action in which eight plaintiffs challenged Commerce’s determinations in a periodic review of an antidumping…

Jun 6th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of June 5, 2019

United States Court of International Trade Court Sustained Commerce’s Determinations in CVD Investigation Before the Court in Rebar Trade Action Coal. et. al. v. United States et. al., Slip Op. 19-65, Court No. 17-00202 (May 31, 2019) was a challenge to the affirmative final determination of  Commerce in the countervailing…

Jun 13th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of June 12, 2019

United States Court of International Trade Court Denies Restraining Order Against Commerce Continuing 1996 ADD Investigation Before the Court in Confederación de Asociaciones Agrícolas del Estado de Sinaloa, A.C. et. al. v. United States et. al., Slip Op. 19-69, Court No. 19-00059 (June 6, 2019) was plaintiff’s motion for a…

Jul 1st, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of June 24,2019

United States Court of International Trade Court Denied Government’s Motion to Dismiss Regarding Protest Jurisdiction In Aspects Furniture International, Inc. v. United States, Case No. 18-222, Slip Op. 19-78 (June 18, 2019), the government argued that Aspects Furniture International, Inc.’s (AFI’s) protest was not valid because it provided a lead…

Jul 16th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of July 10, 2019

United States Court of International Trade String Lights Not Classifiable as “Christmas Tree Lights” Before the Court in Target Gen. Merch. Inc. v. United States, Slip Op. 19-80, Court No. 14-00331 were cross motions for summary judgment regarding the classification of stringed light sets. “The Government relies solely on its…

Jul 25th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of July 24, 2019

United States Court of International Trade Court Sustained Commerce’s Final Remand Results in Antidumping Case Before the Court in Dillinger France S.A. v. United States et. al., Slip Op. 19-88, No. 17-00159 (July 17, 2019) was a challenge to Commerce’s affirmative less-than-fair value sales determination in the antidumping investigation of…

Aug 1st, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of July 31, 2019

United States Court of International Trade Court Granted Customs’ Motion For Summary Judgment in Tariff Classification Case   Before the Court in FANUC Robotics Am., Inc. v. United States, Slip Op. 19-94, Court No. 04-00197 (July 26, 2019) was a challenge by plaintiff to contest Customs tariff classification of its…

Aug 7th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of August 7, 2019

United States Court of International Trade Attempt by Plaintiffs to Initiate Minor Alterations Inquiry Fails Before the Court in Columbia Forest Products, et. al. v. United States, et. al., Slip Op. 19-98, Court No. 18-00098 (July 30, 2019) was a challenge to Commerce’s determination not to initiate a minor alterations…

Aug 21st, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of August 14, 2019

United States Court of International Trade Court Sustains Commerce’s Determination in Countervailing Before the Court in Rebar Trade Action Coalition v. United States et. al., Slip Op. 19-107, Court No. 18-00160 (August 8, 2019) was a challenge to Commerce’s final negative determination in the countervailing duty (“CVD”) order on steel…

Sep 5th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of September 4, 2019

United States Court of International Trade Before the Court in China Mfrs. Alliance, LLC et. al. v. United States, Slip Op. 19-115, Court No. 15-00124 (September 3, 2019) were remand redeterminations, made pursuant to a previous Court order, in regards to a challenge to the final results of an administrative…

Sep 11th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of September 11, 2019

United States Court of International Trade 19-116 Before the Court in Nexteel Co. et. al. v. United States et. al., Slip Op. 19-116, Court No. 17-00091 (September 4, 2019) were remand redeterminations, made pursuant to a previous Court order, concerning the administrative review of the antidumping order on oil country…

Sep 30th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of September 25, 2019

United States Court of International Trade Court Held Commerce Abused Discretion By Rejecting Record Documents Before the Court in Bosun Tools Co. et. al. v. United States et.al., Slip Op. 19-125, Court No. 18-00102 (September 23, 2019) was a consolidated challenge to Commerce’s final determination in the seventh administrative review…

Nov 7th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of October 30, 2019

United States Court of International Trade Before the Court in Eregli Demir ve Celik Fabrikalari T.A.S. et. al. v. United States et. al., Slip Op. 19-135, Court No. 16-00218 (October 29, 2019) were Commerce’s remand determinations made in regards to the Court’s previous remand regarding less than fair value investigation…

Oct 24th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of October 23, 2019

United States Court of International Trade 19-128 Before the Court in American Cast Iron Pipe Co. et. al. v. United States et. al. Slip Op. 19-128, Court Nos. 19-00082 & 19-00088 (October 16, 2019) were challenges to the final “less-than-fair-value” (“LTFV”) determination made by Commerce in the antidumping duty investigation…

Nov 13th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of November 13, 2019

United States Court of International Trade 19-138 Before the Court in POSCO et. al. v. United States et. al., Slip Op. 19-138, Court No. 17-00137 (November 8, 2019) was U.S. Department of Commerce’s (“Commerce”) remand results regarding the final affirmative determination in the countervailing duty investigation of certain carbon and…

Oct 2nd, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of October 2, 2019

United States Court of International Trade 19-126 Before the Court in Home Prods. Int’l, Inc. v. United States, Slip Op. 19-126, Court No. 07-0123 (September 27, 2019) was a challenge to Customs authority to reliquidate entries improperly liquidated in accordance with a stipulation filed with the Court, after the statutory…

Nov 27th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of November 27, 2019

United States Court of International Trade 19-147 In United States v. Greenlight Organic, Inc. and Parambir Singh “Sonny” Aulakh, Court No. 17-31, Slip Op. 19-147, Plaintiff United States (“Plaintiff” or “Government”) brought a  civil enforcement action against Greenlight Organic, Inc. (“Greenlight”) and Parambir Singh “Sonny” Aulakh (“Aulakh”) (together, “Defendants”) to…

Dec 16th, 2019

Trade Updates for Week of December 11, 2019

United States Court of International Trade CIT Grants Preliminary Injunction Against USTR 19-153 Before the Court in Invenergy Renewables LLC.et. al. v. United States et. al., Slip Op. 19-153, Court No. 19-00192 (December 5, 2019) was plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction (“PI”) against the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”)…

Jan 9th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of January 8, 2020

United States Court of International Trade 20-03 Before the Court in United States v. Harvic Int’l, Ltd., Slip Op. 20-03, Court No. 16- 00273 (January 3, 2020) were cross motions for summary judgment in a case bought by the Government to recover the maximum allowable civil penalty for a non-revenue-loss…

Jan 15th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of Jan 15, 2020

United States Court of International Trade 20-01 Before the Court in Amcor Flexibles Singen GmbH v. United States, Slip Op, 20-01, Court No. 15-00240 (January 3, 2020) was a challenge to Customs denial of a protest regarding the classification under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (“HTSUS”) of…

Jan 30th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of January 29, 2020

United States Court of International Trade 20-09 Before the Court in Nat’l Ass’n of Mfrs. et. al. v. United States, Slip Op. 20-09, Court No. 19-00053 (January 24, 2020) was a challenge to regulations promulgated by Customs and Treasury concerning federal excise tax (“FET”) and substitution duty drawback. FET is…

Mar 9th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of March 4, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-29 Before the Court in Wirtgen Am., Inc. v. United States, et. al., Slip Op. 20-29, Court No. 20-00027 (March 4, 2020) was a challenge to the exclusion from entry of six road milling machines by Customs, relying upon an order from…

Mar 12th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of March 11, 2020

United States Court of International Trade 20-30 Before the Court in Jiangsu Zhongji Lamination Materials Co., (HK) Ltd. et. al. v. United States et. al., Slip Op. 20-30, Court No. 18-00091 (March 9, 2020) were Commerce’s remand results in an action brought to challenge the selection of surrogate values for…

Mar 19th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of March 18, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-33 Before the Court in Sumecht NA, Inc. v. United States, et. al., Slip Op. 20-33, Court No. 17-00244 (March 12, 2020) was an application, by plaintiff, for an award of attorneys’ fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act…

Mar 26th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of March 25, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-37 Before the Court in Macao Commercial & Indust. Spring Mattress Mfr. v. United States, et. al., Slip Op. 20-37, Court No. 19-00005 (March 20, 2020) was a challenge to Commerce’s determination that plaintiff circumvented the antidumping duty (“AD”) order on uncovered…

Apr 2nd, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of April 1, 2020

FEDERAL CIRCUIT AFFIRMS DISMISSAL OF ANTIDUMPING REVIEW REQUEST ON FRAUD GROUNDS A so-called domestic producer association, which provided material false information to the Commerce Department, forfeited its right to request an annual review of Chinese importers in connection with the outstanding antidumping order against Fresh Garlic from the People’s Republic…

May 21st, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of May 20, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-67 Before the Court in Nat’l Ass’n of Mfrs., et. al. v. U.S. Dept of Treasury, et. al., Court No. 19-00053, Slip Op. 19-67 (May 15, 2020) was the government’s motion to stay the Court’s previous judgment in the case, pending appeal…

Jun 11th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of June 10, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-80 Before the Court in DAK Americas LLC, et. al., v. United States, et. al., Slip Op. 20-80, Court No. 18-00238 (June 4, 2020) was a challenge to the International Trade Commission’s (“Commission”) final determination that the PET resin industry in the…

Jun 18th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of June 17, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-83 Before the Court in Canadian Solar Int’l Ltd, et. al., v. United States, et. al., Slip Op. 20-83, Court No.17-00173 (June 15, 2020) was Commerce’s second remand results regarding in the third administrative review of the antidumping duty order on crystalline…

Jul 16th, 2020

Trade Update for Week of July 15, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-98 Before the Court in Tranpacific Steel LLC, et. al. v. United States, et. al., Slip Op. 20-98, Court No. 19-00009 (July 14, 2020) was a challenge to Presidential Proclamation No. 9772 which imposed additional Section 232 duties on steel imported from…

Jul 29th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of July 28, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-104 Before the Court in Bldg. Sys. De Mexico, S.A. de C.V. v. United States, et. al., Slip Op. 20-104, Court No. 20-00069, (July 23, 2020) was defendant-intervenor, the American Institute of Steel Construction, LLC.’s (“AISC”) motion for a stay pending the…

Aug 5th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of August 5, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-106 Before the Court in Vietnam Finewood Co. et. al. v. United States, Slip Op. 20-106, Court No. 19-00218 (July 31, 2020) was the government’s motion to dismiss the case for lack of jurisdiction. Plaintiffs import hardwood plywood, which is subject to…

Aug 13th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of August 12, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-111 Before the U.S. Court of International Trade in JSW (Steel) USA, Inc. v. United States, Slip Op. 20-111, Court No. 19-00133 (August 5, 2020) was a challenge by a steel importer to the Department of Commerce’s denial of the company’s twelve…

Aug 19th, 2020

Trade Update for Week of August 19, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-119 Before the Court in Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. v. United States, et. al., Court No. 20-00094 (August 17, 2020) was Plaintiff’s motion for leave to file an amended summons and Defendants’ motions to partially dismiss Plaintiff’s complaint. The case challenged the rejection…

Aug 31st, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of August 26, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-121 Before the Court in Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Court No. 18-00208, Slip Op. 20-121 (August 19, 2020) was challenge by plaintiffs to Commerce’s scope ruling, made at the request of defendant-intervenors, regarding the scope of…

Sep 2nd, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of September 2, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-123 Before the Court in Kent International, Inc. v. United States, Slip Op. 20-123, Court No. 15-00135 (August 25, 2020) were cross-motion for summary judgment regarding CBP’s classification of Plaintiff’s imported child safety seats for bicycles. Customs classified the subject merchandise under…

Oct 15th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of October 14, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-142 Before the Court in Novolipetsk Steel Public Joint Stock Co., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Slip Op. 20-142, Court No. 20-00031 (October 8, 2020) was a motion for stay and an extension of time by defendant intervenors, Nucor and…

Oct 22nd, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of October 21, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-149 Before the Court in Canadian Solar Inc., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Court No. 18- 00184, Slip Op. 20-149 (October 19, 2020) was a challenge to Commerce’s redetermination findings in an administrative review of the countervailing duty order on…

Nov 12th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of November 11, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-156 Before the Court in Full Member Subgroup of the Am. Inst. Of Steel Constr., LLC v. United States, et. al., Court No. 20-00088, Slip Op. 20-156 (November 3, 2020) was Defendant’s motion to dismiss Plaintiff’s complaint for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction….

Nov 4th, 2020

Trade Updates for Week of November 4, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-151 Before the Court in Uttam Galva Steels Ltd. v. United States, et. al., Court No. 19-00044, Slip Op. 20-151 (October 29, 2020) were Commerce’s remand determinations, regarding a challenge to an administrative review of the countervailing duty order on certain corrosion-resistant…

Feb 4th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of February 3, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-08 Before the Court in PrimeSource Bldg. Prods., Inc. v. United States, Slip Op. 21-08, Court No. 20-32 (January 27, 2021) was the Governments motion to dismiss a case filed by a U.S. importer of steel nails, challenging Presidential Proclamation 9980, which…

Apr 1st, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of March 31, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-31 Before the Court in Celik Halat ve Tel Sanayi A.S. v. United States, et. al. Court No. 20-03843, Slip Op. 21-31 (March 24, 2021) was Defendant’s motion to dismiss “Plaintiff’s complaint challenging Commerce’s preliminary determination in the antidumping duty investigation into…

Apr 8th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of April 7, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-36 Before the Court in PrimeSource Bldg. Prods., Inc. v. United States, Court No. 20-00032, Slip Op. 21-36 (April 5, 2021) was a “Joint Status Report” that both parties submitted in response to the Court’s order in PrimeSource Bldg. Prods., Inc. v….

Apr 29th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of April 28, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-46 Before the Court in Acquisition 362, LLC v. United States, Court No. 20-03762, Slip Op. 21-46 (April 21, 2021) was the Government’s motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction regarding Plaintiff’s case contesting the denial of its protests over…

Apr 21st, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of April 21, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-42 Before the Court in Sao Ta Foods Joint Stock Co. v. United States, Consol. Court No. 18-00205, Slip Op. 21-42 (April 14, 2021) was Commerce’s second remand redetermination in the twelfth administrative review of the antidumping duty order covering certain frozen…

May 17th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of May 12, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-58 Before the Court in Calgon Carbon Corp., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Court No. 18-00232, Slip Op. 21-58 (May 11, 2021) was Commerce’s second remand redetermination in the tenth administrative review (“AR10”) of the antidumping duty order on certain…

May 20th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of May 19, 2020

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-59             Before the Court in Coal. of Am. Flange Producers v. United States, Court No. 18-00225, Slip Op. 21-59 (May 13, 2021) was Commerce’s Remand Results, which the Court ordered in Coalition of American Flange Producers v. United States, 44 CIT…

May 27th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of May 26, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-65             Before the Court in Icdas Celik Enerji Tersane Ve Ulasim Sanayi, A.S., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Consol. Court No. 18-00143, Slip Op. 21-65 (May 20, 2021) was Defendant-Intervenor’s challenge against Commerce’s Second Remand Results in an antidumping…

Jun 11th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of June 9, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-67 Before the Court in Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Consol. Court No. 18-00208, Slip Op. 21-67 (May 27, 2021) was a scope ruling regarding antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders on certain hardwood plywood products from…

Jun 21st, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of June 16, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-73            Before the Court in ARP Mats., Inc. v. United States, Court No. 20-00144, and Harrison Steel Castings Co. v. United States, Court No. 20-00147, Slip Op. 21-31 (June 11, 2021) were two cases, in which two importers had imported goods which…

Jul 8th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of July 7, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-81 Before the Court in In Re Section 301 Cases, Court No. 21-00025, Slip Op. 21-81 (July 6, 2021) were Plaintiff’s motions for leave to file a reply and for a preliminary injunction pursuant to U.S. CIT Rule 65(a) suspending liquidation of…

Jul 22nd, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of July 21, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-89            Before the Court in Jaramillo Spices Corp. v. United States, Court No. 20-00148, Slip Op. 21-89 (July 19, 2021) was Plaintiff Jaramillo’s action to contest Custom’s decision, which assessed Jaramillo liquidated damages of $50,000 for failure to redeliver to CBP’s custody…

Jul 29th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of July 28, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-92 Before the Court in Canadian Solar Int’l Ltd., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Consol. Court No. 17-00173, Slip Op. 21-92 (July 28, 2021) was Commerce’s third remand redetermination, in the third administrative review the antidumping duty order covering crystalline…

Aug 11th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of August 11, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-94 Before the Court in PrimeSource Bldg. Prods., Inc. v. United States, Court No. 20-00032, Slip Op. 21-94 (August 2, 2021) was the government’s motion for partial stay pending their appeal of the judgment entered in PrimeSource Bldg. Prods., Inc. v. United…

Aug 25th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of August 25, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-105 Before the Court in Echjay Forgings Private Limited v. United States, et. al., Court No. 18-00230, Slip Op. 21-105 (August 20, 2021) was Commerce’s Remand Results, which the Court ordered in Echjay I so that Commerce could further explain or reconsider…

Sep 1st, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of September 1, 2021

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit 2020-1734 Before United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, in National Association of Manufacturers v. Department of the Treasury, No. 2020-1734 (August 23, 2021), was an appeal by the Government from a judgment by the United States Court of…

Sep 9th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of September 8, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-114 Before the Court in Canadian Solar Inc., et. al., v. United States, Consol. Court No. 19-00178, Slip Op. 21-114 (September 3, 2021) was a challenge to Commerce’s final determination in the fifth administrative review of the countervailing duty order on crystalline…

Sep 16th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of September 15, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-116 Before the Court in Columbia Aluminum Prods., LLC, v. United States, et. al., Consol. Court No. 19-00013, Slip Op. 21-116 (September 14, 2021) was Plaintiff Columbia’s action to contest a decision by Commerce that its imported products, “door thresholds” containing aluminum…

Sep 29th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of September 29, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-130 Before the Court in M S International, Inc., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Consol. Court No. 19-00140, Slip Op. 21-130 (September 24, 2021) was Plaintiff’s motion for judgment on the agency record in a challenge to Commerce’s final determination…

Oct 14th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of October 13, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-136 Before the Court in Root Sciences, LLC, v. United States, Court No. 21-00123, Slip Op. 21-136 (October 4, 2021) was Plaintiff Root Science’s challenge against the “deemed denial of its protest to exclusion of merchandise for import” regarding goods seized by…

Oct 21st, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of October 20, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 20-044 Before the Court in Oman Fasteners, LLC. et. al., v. United States, was the Government’s motion for a stay pending appeal. The Trade Court had previously found that Presidential Proclamation 9980 which imposed 25% tariffs on derivative steel products, under authority…

Oct 27th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of October 27, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip On. 21-149 Before the Court in Carbon Activated Tianjin Co., Ltd., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Court No. 20-00007, Slip Op. 21-149 (October 22, 2021) was Plaintiffs challenge against Commerce’s final results in the eleventh administrative review of the antidumping duty…

Nov 17th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of November 17, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip. Op. 21-154 Before the court in Solar Energy Industries Association, et. al., v. United States, et. al., Court No. 20-03941, Slip. Op. 21-154 (November 16, 2021) was Plaintiffs’ challenge against “Presidential Proclamation 10101, which withdrew the exclusion of bifacial solar panels from Section…

Dec 1st, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of December 1, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-159 Before the Court in Pasta Zara S.p.A., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Consol. Court No. 20-00023, Slip Op. 21-159 (November 30, 2021) was consolidated Plaintiffs’ challenge against the final results of Commerce’s twenty-second administrative review of the antidumping duty…

Dec 9th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of December 8, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-163 Before the Court in China Custom Mfg., Inc., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Court No. 20-00121, Slip Op. 21-163 (December 6, 2021) was Plaintiffs’ challenge against Commerce’s scope determination for antidumping and countervailing duty orders on aluminum extrusions from…

Dec 23rd, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of December 22, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-171             Before the Court in Deacero S.A.P.I. de C.V., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Court No. 20-03924, Slip Op. 21-171 (December 22, 2021) was Deacero’s motion for judgment on the agency record pursuant to USCIT Rule 56.2, in an…

Dec 29th, 2021

Trade Updates for Week of December 29, 2021

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 21-174 Before the Court in Borusan Mannesmann Boru Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Consol. Court No. 19-00056, Slip Op. 21-174 (December 28, 2021) was Plaintiffs’ challenge against Commerce’s remand determinations and resulting antidumping duty orders regarding…

Jan 13th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of January 12, 2022

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-1 Before the Court in Husteel Co. Ltd., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Consol. Court No. 19-00112, Slip Op. 22-1 (January 3, 2022) was Plaintiffs’ challenge against Commerce’s second remand redetermination in the 2016-2017 administrative review of the antidumping duty…

Mar 10th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of March 10, 2022

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-12 Before the Court in Celik Halat ve Tel Sanayi A.S. v. United States, et. al., Court No. 21-00045, Slip Op. 22-12 (February 15, 2022) was Plaintiff’s challenge to a final determination that Commerce issued in an antidumping duty investigation of certain…

Mar 18th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of March 16, 2022

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-19             Before the Court in Norca Industrial Co. LLC, et. al., v. United States, Court No. 21-00192, Slip Op. 22-19 (March 11, 2022) were consolidated plaintiff’s motion for judgment on the agency record, and the Government’s motion for a voluntary remand,…

Apr 7th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of April 6, 2022

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-30 In United States v. Katana Racing, Inc., Slip Op 22-30 (March 28, 2022), an importer of tires, unwilling to assume liability for “safeguard” tariffs the administration had imposed on Chinese tires between 2009 and 2012, agreed to purchase Chinese tires on…

May 31st, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of May 25, 2022

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-52 Before the Court in GreenFirst Forest Products Inc., et. al. v. United States, Court No. 22-00097, Slip Op. 22-52 (May 20, 2022) was the motion of the Committee Overseeing Action for Lumber International Trade Investigation or Negotiations’ (“the Coalition”) motion to…

Jun 16th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of June 15, 2022

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-63 Before the Court in Gujarat Flurochemicals Limited v. United States, et. al., Court No. 22-120, Slip Op. 22-63 (June 9, 2022) was plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction to lower the rate of cash deposits and prohibit liquidation of entries during…

Jun 22nd, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of June 22, 2022

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-63 Before the Court in Shanghai Tainai Bearing Co. Ltd., et. al. v. United States. et. al., Court No. 22-38, Slip Op. 22-63 (June 17, 2022) was plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction or writ of mandamus to enjoin Commerce and U.S….

Jun 29th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of June 29,2022

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-75 Before the Court in All One God Faith, Inc., et. al. v. United States, et. al., Court No. 22-164, Slip Op. 22-75 (June 24, 2020) was the motion of plaintiff for leave to file an amended complaint or to supplement its…

Jul 8th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of July 6, 2022

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-76 Before the Court in Former Employees of AT&T Services, Inc., through Communications Workers of America Local 4123 v. U.S. Secretary of Labor, Court No. 20-00075, Slip Op. 22-76 (June 30, 2022) were the parties’ motions for judgment based on the agency…

Jul 13th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of July 13, 2022

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-77 Before the Court in Productos Laminados de Monterrey S.A. de C.V. v. United States and Nucor Tubular Products Inc., Atlas Tube, A Division of Zekelman Industries, and Searing Industries, Court No. 20-166, Slip Op. 22-77 (July 6, 2022) was the motion…

Jul 21st, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of July 20, 2022

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-84 Before the Court in Pro-Team Coil Nail Enterprise, Inc., et. al., v. United States, et. al., Court No. 18-00027, Slip Op. 22-84 (July 15, 2022) was the motion for judgment on Commerce’s Third Remand Results. Plaintiffs claim that the antidumping duty…

Sep 1st, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of September 1, 2022

On October 5, 2021, California adopted legislation (A.B. 1200) to regulate perfluorinated alkyl substance (“PFAS”) in food contact materials and articles derived from plant fibers as well as requiring information for cookware. The statute requires that manufacturers of “cookware” sold in the state list the presence of chemicals on the…

Sep 9th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of September 8, 2022

United States Court of International Trade Case No. 21-2176 Before the Court in ARP Materials, Inc., v. United States, Case No. 21-2176 (September 6, 2022) was an appeal from the United States Court of International Trade’s (“CIT”) decision to dismiss ARP Materials, Inc. (“ARP”) and Harrision Steel Casting Co. (“Harrision”);…

Sep 22nd, 2022

Trade updates for Week of September 21, 2022

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-111 Before the Court in Eteros Technologies USA, Inc. v. United States, Court No. 21-00287, Slip Op. 22-111 (September 21, 2022) were cross motions for judgment on the pleadings by the parties concerning U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (“CBP”) denial of Plaintiff’s…

Oct 5th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of October 5, 2022

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-15 Before the Court in RKW Klerks, Inc., v. United States, Slip Op. 22-115 (October 04, 2022) were cross motions for summary judgment on the classification of net wraps imported for wrapping round bales of harvested crops and keeping these compressed in…

Oct 19th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of October 19, 2022

United States Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-116 Before the Court in Nucor Corp. v. United States, Court No. 21-00182, Slip Op. 22-116 (October, 05, 2022) was plaintiff Nucor’s challenge to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s final results in the 2018 administrative review of the countervailing duty order on…

Nov 9th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of November 9, 2022

U.S. Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-121 Before the Court in Ajmal Steel Tubes & Pipes Industries LLC, v. United States, and Wheatland Tube Company, Court No. 21-00587, Slip Op. 22-121 (October 28, 2022) were the parties’ motions for judgment based on the agency record regarding antidumping order for…

Nov 16th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of November 16, 2022

US Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-123 Before the Court in Ellwood City Forge Company, Ellwood National Steel Company, Ellwood Quality Steels Company, and A. Finkl & Sons v. United States and Metalcam S.P.A., Court No. 21-00073, Slip Op. 22-123 (November 8, 2022) was the Plaintiff’s Motion for reconsideration…

Dec 1st, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of November 30, 2022

US Court of International Trade Slip Op. 22-130 Before the Court in Sea Shepard New Zealand, et. al. v. United States, et. al., Court No. 20-112, Slip Op. 22-130 (November 28, 2022) was plaintiffs’ motion for a preliminary injunction to block importation of certain seafood from New Zealand and the…

Dec 12th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of December 7, 2022

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 22-133 Before the Court in Goodluck India Limited v. United States, et. al., Court No. 22-24, Slip Op. 22-133 (December 1, 2022) was the Government’s partial motion to dismiss the plaintiff’s complaint alleging jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1581(c) and alternatively 1581(i)….

Dec 14th, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of December 14, 2022

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 22-140 Before the Court in MS Solar Investments, LLC v. United States, et.al., Court No. 21-303, Slip Op. 22-140 (December 12, 2022) was the Government’s motion to dismiss plaintiff’s claims for lack of jurisdiction. Plaintiff filed the case to challenging the Department…

Dec 21st, 2022

Trade Updates for Week of December 21, 2022

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 22-142 Before the Court in Virtus Nutrition LLC v. United States, Court No. 21-165, Slip Op. 22-142 was plaintiff’s motion to voluntarily dismiss its case challenging U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (“CBP”) denial of plaintiff’s protest regarding the exclusion from entry into…

Jan 11th, 2023

Trade Updates for Week of January 11, 2023

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 23-01 Before the Court in Sea Shepherd New Zealand, et. al. v. United States, et. al., was a motion by the Government of New Zealand to modify a preliminary injunction previously issued by the Court in the litigation. The case involves “the…

Jan 25th, 2023

Trade Updates for Week of Jan 25, 2023

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 23-07 Before the Court in NLMK Pennsylvania, LLC v. United States, Court No. 21-507, Slip Op. 23-7 (January 23, 2023) was plaintiff’s motion for judgment on the agency record concerning the Department of Commerce’s denial of plaintiff’s requests for certain steel slabs…

Feb 1st, 2023

Trade Updates for Week of February 1, 2023

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 23-10 Before the Court in J.D. Irving, Limited v. United States, et. al., Court No. 21-651, Slip Op. 23-10 (January 25, 2023) was the Government’s motion to dismiss plaintiff’s complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Plaintiff filed the case to challenge…

Feb 8th, 2023

Trade Updates for Week of February 8, 2023

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 23-12 Before the Court in Columbia Aluminum Prods., LLC v. United States, Court No.19-185, Slip Op. 23-12 (February 6, 2022) was the motion of defendant-intervenor, Endura Products, Inc. (“Endura”), to stay litigation before the Court pending a conclusive decision in an appeal…

Feb 15th, 2023

Trade Updates for Week of February 15, 2023

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 23-15 Before the Court in Hyundai Steel Co. v. United States, Court No. 21-00536, Slip Op. 23-15 (February 10, 2023) was Plaintiff’s motion for judgment challenging the U.S. Department of Commerce’s final results in the 2018 administrative review of the countervailing duty…

Mar 3rd, 2023

Trade Updates for Week of February 22, 2023

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 23-20 Before the Court in SGS Sports, Inc. v. United States, Court No. 18-00128, Slip Op. 23-20 (February 17, 2023) was defendant’s motion for a new trial rehearing or rehearing for Slip Op. 22-26. Defendant argued that the Court had failed to…

Mar 9th, 2023

Trade Updates for Week of March 8, 2023

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 23-28 Before the Court in Jilin Bright Future Chems. Co. v. United States, Court No. 22-00336, Slip Op. 23-28 (March 3, 2023) plaintiff-intervenors Ningxia Guanghua Cherishmet Activated Carbon Co., Ltd. and Datong Municipal Yunguang Activated Carbon Co., Ltd.’s partial consent motion for…

Mar 30th, 2023

Trade Updates for Week of March 29, 2023

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op 23-42 Before the Court in Kent International, Inc. v. United States, Court No. 15-001135, Slip Op. 23-42 (March, 24, 2023) was Plaintiff’s motion for judgement challenging U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s denial of protests regarding the classification of Kent’s “WeeRide” child safety…

Mar 23rd, 2023

Trade Updates for Week of March 22, 2023

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 23-36 Before the Court in BRAL Corporation v. United States, Court No. 20-00154, Slip Op. 23-36 (March, 20, 2023) were cross motions for summary judgement in an action contesting U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (“CBP”) denial of two protests relating to twelve…