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Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Changed-Circumstances Review
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
5/7/2008
SUMMARY: On March 11, 2008, pursuant to section 751(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), and 19 CFR 351.216 and 351.221(c)(3), the Department of Commerce initiated a changed-circumstances review of the antidumping duty order on ball bearings and parts thereof from Germany with respect to myonic GmbH. See Initiation of Antidumping Duty Changed-Circumstances Review: Ball Bearings and Parts Thereof from Germany, 73 FR 12953 (March 11, 2008) (myonic Initiation)....
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Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Reviews
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
5/7/2008
SUMMARY: In response to requests from interested parties, the Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting administrative reviews of the antidumping duty orders on ball bearings and parts thereof (ball bearings) from France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom....
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Textile Safeguard Measure on Imports of Certain Cotton Socks
The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements; Federal Register
4/29/2008
SUMMARY: The Committee has determined to apply a textile safeguard measure on imports of Honduran origin cotton socks classifiable under subheading 9115.95 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (“HTSUS”)....
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Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags
Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
4/25/2008
On May 25, 2007, the Department of Commerce (“Department”) published a notice of initiation of administrative review of the antidumping duty order on polyethylene retail carrier bags from the Peoples' Republic of China (“PRC”)....
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Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews
Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
4/25/2008
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with March anniversary dates....
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Pneumatic Off-the-Road Tires From the PRC
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
4/22/2008
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) has preliminarily determined that critical circumstances do not exist with respect to imports of certain pneumatic off-the-road (OTR) tires from the People's Republic of China (PRC)....
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Certain New Pneumatic Off-The-Road Tires from the People's Republic of China:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE: International Trade Administration; Federal Register
4/21/2008
SUMMARY: PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION OF CRITICAL CIRCUMSTANCES Based on allegations contained in Petitioners'\1\ March 11, 2008, amendment to the June 18, 2007, petition, we preliminarily find, pursuant to section 733(e) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (``the Act''), and section 351.206 of the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') regulations, that critical circumstances do not exist with regard to imports of certain new pneumatic off-the-road tires (``OTR tires'') from the People's Republic of China (``PRC'') for the following entities: Guizhou Tyre Co., Ltd. (``GTC''), Guizhou Tyre I/E Corp. (``GTCIE''), Tire Engineering & Distribution Inc. (``TED''), and their affiliates (collectively ``Guizhou Tyre''), Hebei Starbright Tire Co., Ltd. (``Starbright''), Tianjin United Tire and Rubber International Co., Ltd. (``TUTRIC''), Xuzhou Xugong Tyre Co., Ltd. (``Xugong'') and the separate-rate companies\2\ However, we find that critical circumstances do exist with respect to the PRC entity.
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Ball Bearings and Parts Thereof from France, Germany, Italy,
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE: International Trade Administration; Federal Register
4/21/2008
SUMMARY: At the request of interested parties, the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated administrative reviews of the antidumping duty orders on ball bearings and parts thereof from France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom for the period May 1, 2006, through April 30, 2007
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Use of Materials Derived From Cattle in Human Food and Cosmetics
Food and Drug Administration, HHS; Federal Register
4/17/2008
SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations on the use of materials derived from cattle in human food and cosmetics. In these regulations, FDA has designated certain materials from cattle as “prohibited cattle materials” and has banned the use of such materials in human food, including dietary supplements, and in cosmetics....
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Entry of Softwood Lumber Products From Canada
Department of Homeland Security; Department of the Treasury; Federal Register
4/17/2008
SUMMARY: This document adopts as a final rule, with changes, the interim rule amending title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations (19 CFR) that was published in the Federal Register (71 FR 61399) on October 18, 2006 as Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Dec. 06-25. The interim rule amended the CBP regulations by prescribing the collection of certain entry summary information for purposes of monitoring and enforcing the Softwood Lumber Agreement (SLA 2006) between the Governments of Canada and the United States, entered into on September 12, 2006.
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Polyester Staple Fiber from Taiwan
Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
4/17/2008
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain polyester staple fiber from Taiwan. The period of review is May 1, 2006, through April 30, 2007....
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Notice of Issuance of an Export Trade Certificate of Review
International Trade Administration, Commerce; Federal Register
4/16/2008
SUMMARY: On April 10, 2008, the U.S. Department of Commerce issued an Export Trade Certificate of Review to Artalex Global (“ARGLO”). This notice summarizes the conduct for which certification has been granted.....
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Amendments to Rules of Procedure for Article 1904 Binational Panel Reviews
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
4/10/2008
SUMMARY: Canada, Mexico and the United States have amended the rules of procedure for Article 1904 binational panel reviews. These rules apply to binational panel proceedings conducted pursuant to Article 1904 of the North American Free Trade Agreement (“NAFTA” or “the Agreement”)....
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Notice of Partial Rescission of Administrative Review
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
4/10/2008
On July 3, 2007, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published a notice of opportunity to request an administrative review of the countervailing duty order on Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Film, Sheet, and Strip from India. See Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Opportunity To Request Administrative Review, 72 FR 36420 (July 3, 2006). On July 30, 2006, MTZ Polyfilms, Ltd. (MTZ) and Jindal Poly Films Limited of India (Jindal) timely requested that the Department conduct an administrative review of merchandise MTZ and Jindal produced and exported....
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Announcement of Program Pilot: International Traveler (IRT) Registered
Customs and Border Protection; Department of Homeland Security; Federal Register
4/10/2008
SUMMARY: This notice announces a pilot international registered traveler program, referred to as International Registered Traveler (IRT) that will be operated by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to allow for the expedited clearance of pre-approved low-risk air travelers into the United States....
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Modification and Extension of the Post-Entry Amendment Processing Test
Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security; Federal Register
4/10/2008
SUMMARY: On August 21, 2007, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published a general notice in the Federal Register announcing a modification of the CBP post-entry amendment processing test and the discontinuance of the supplemental information letter (SIL) policy....
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Certain Off-the-Road Tires From China
United States International Trade Commission; Federal Register
4/8/2008
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Effective February 20, 2008, the Commission established a schedule for the conduct of the final phase of the subject investigations (73 FR 11437, March 3, 2008). One party to these investigations has identified a substantial conflict with respect to its ability to participate in the hearing. Accordingly, at the request of that party and after consideration of the positions of the other parties to the investigations, the Commission is revising its schedule....
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Final Results of Antidumping Duty Changed Circumstances Review
Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
4/3/2008
SUMMARY: On October 2, 2007 the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the changed circumstances review and intent to reinstate Kolon Industries, Inc. (Kolon) in the antidumping duty order on polyethylene terephthalate film, sheet and strip (PET film) from the Republic of Korea (Korea)....
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Quarterly IRS Interest Rates Used in Calculating Interest
Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security; Federal Register
4/3/2008
SUMMARY: This notice advises the public of the quarterly Internal Revenue Service interest rates used to calculate interest on overdue accounts (underpayments) and refunds (overpayments) of customs duties....
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Notice of Issuance on Remand of a Limited Exclusion Order
U.S. International Trade Commission; Federal Register
4/2/2008
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has, on remand from the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, determined to issue a limited exclusion order with respect to five patents in the above-referenced investigation....
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Appliance Labeling Rule
Federal Trade Commission; Federal Register
4/1/2008
SUMMARY: Section 324 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 requires the Federal Trade Commission to issue labeling rules for metal halide lamp fixtures and ballasts by July 1, 2008....
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North American Free-Trade Agreement, Article 1904
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
4/1/2008
SUMMARY: On March 12, 2008, ThyssenKrupp Mexinox S.A. de C.V. and Mexinox USA, Inc. (collectively “Mexinox”) filed a First Request for Panel Review with the United States Section of the NAFTA Secretariat pursuant to Article 1904 of the North American Free Trade Agreement....
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Advice Concerning Possible Modifications to the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences
United States International Trade Commission; Federal Register
3/31/2008
SUMMARY: Following receipt of a letter on March 13, 2008, from the United States Trade Representative (USTR) advising of the withdrawal of petitions requesting the waiver of the competitive need limit for the following two articles under the Generalized System of Preferences(GSP) program, the Commission has terminated its investigation...
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United States-Jordan Free Trade Agreement
Department of Homeland Security; Department of the Treasury; Federal Register
3/31/2008
SUMMARY: This document adopts as a final rule, without change, interim amendments to title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations which were published in the Federal Register on June 27, 2007, as CBP Dec. 07-50 to implement the preferential tariff treatment and other customs-related provisions...
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Certain Short-Wavelength Light Emitting Diodes, Laser Diodes and Products Containing Same; Notice of Investigation
U.S. International Trade Commission; Federal Register
3/25/2008
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on February 20, 2008, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Gertrude Neumark Rothschild of Hartsdale, New York. Letters supplementing the complaint were filed on March 11 (two letters), 12, and 14, 2008....
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Heavy Forged Hand Tools From the People's Republic of China
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
3/4/2008
SUMMARY: On November 20, 2007, the U.S. Court of International Trade (“CIT”) sustained the remand redetermination issued by the Department of Commerce (“the Department”) pursuant to the CIT's remand of the final results of the twelfth administrative review of the antidumping duty orders on heavy forged hand tools from the People's Republic of China (“PRC”)....
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Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Lay Order Period--General Order Merchandise
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security; Federal Register
3/4/2008
SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning Lay Order Period--General Order Merchandise....
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Carbon and Alloy Seamless Standard, Line, and Pressure Pipe
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
3/3/2008
SUMMARY: On July 26, 2007, the U.S. Department of Commerce (the Department) published a notice of initiation of an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on carbon and alloy seamless standard, line, and pressure pipe (over 4[frac1s2] inches) from Japan....
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Wooden Bedroom Furniture from the People's Republic of China
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
3/3/2008
On September 12, 2007, the Department initiated new shipper reviews of Dongguan Bon Ten Furniture Co., Ltd. (``Bon Ten'') and Dongguan Mu Si Furniture Co., Ltd. (``Mu Si'') covering the period January 1, 2007, through July 31, 2007....
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Certain Off-the-Road Tires From China
United States International Trade Commission; Federal Register
3/3/2008
SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of countervailing duty investigation No. 701-TA-448 (Final) under section 705(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)) (the Act) and the final phase of antidumping investigation No. 731-TA-1117 (Final) under section 735(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) to determine whether an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury...
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Certain Off-The-Road Tires From China
United States International Trade Commission; Federal Register
3/3/2008
SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of countervailing duty investigation No. 701-TA-448 (Final) under section 705(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)) (the Act) and the final phase of antidumping investigation No. 731-TA-1117...
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Invitation for Public Comment on CNL Waivers Subject to Potential Revocation
Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR).; Federal Register
2/28/2008
This notice is to inform the public of the availability of full 2007 calendar year import statistics relating to competitive need limitations (CNLs) under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program. Public comments are invited and must be submitted by 5 p.m., Friday, March 21, 2008, to FR0441@USTR.EOP.GOV regarding the potential revocation of CNL waivers that meet the new statutory thresholds set forth by section 503(d)(4)(B)(ii) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2463(d)(4)(B)(ii)), as amended by Public Law 109-432.
Additionally, public comments are invited and must be submitted by 5 p.m., Friday, March 28, 2008, to FR0618@USTR.EOP.GOV regarding possible de minimis CNL waivers with respect to particular articles and possible redesignations under the GSP program of articles currently not eligible for GSP benefits because they previously exceeded the CNLs.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact the GSP Subcommittee of the Trade Policy Staff Committee, Office of the United States Trade Representative, 1724 F Street, NW., Room F-220, Washington, DC 20508. The telephone number is (202) 395-6971.
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Request for Public Comment on a Commercial Availability Request under the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements; Federal Register
2/27/2008
SUMMARY: On February 1, 2008, the Chairman of CITA received a request from Gentry Mills, alleging that certain viscose rayon fiber, classified in subheading 5504.10.0000 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), cannot be supplied by the domestic or Australian industry in commercial quantities in a timely manner and requesting that CITA consider whether the USAFTA rule of origin for 52% viscose/48% polyester blended yarn, classified under HTSUS subheading 5510.90.2000 should be modified to allow the use of non-U.S. and non-Australian viscose rayon fiber. The President may proclaim a modification to the USAFTA rules of origin for textile and apparel products after reaching an agreement with the Government of Australia on the modification....
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Notice of Investigation
U.S. International Trade Commission; Federal Register
2/27/2008
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on January 23, 2008, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Whirlpool Patents Company of St. Joseph, Michigan; Whirlpool Manufacturing Corporation of St. Joseph, Michigan; Whirlpool Corporation of Benton Harbor, Michigan; and Maytag Corporation of Benton Harbor, Michigan. A supplement to the complaint was filed on February 11, 2008.
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Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet, and Strip from India
International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce; Federal Register
2/22/2008
On August 24, 2007, in response to timely requests from Jindal Poly Films Limited, Ltd. (Jindal) and MTZ Polyfilms, Ltd. (MTZ) of India, the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on polyethylene terephthalate film sheet and strip (PET film) from India for the period July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007....
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Certain Pasta From Italy
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
2/22/2008
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an antidumping changed circumstances review with respect to Pasta Lensi S.r.l. (Lensi), a producer/exporter of pasta from Italy, and American Italian Pasta Company (AIPC), Lensi's corporate parent and importer of subject merchandise produced by Lensi....
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Determination to add a product in unrestricted quantities
The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements; Federal Register
2/21/2008
SUMMARY: The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) has determined that certain wool blend coating fabrics, as specified below, are not available in commercial quantities in a timely manner in the CAFTA-DR countries....
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Certain New Pneumatic Off-The-Road Tires From the People's Republic of China
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
2/20/2008
SUMMARY: We preliminarily determine that certain new pneumatic off-the-road tires ("OTR tires") from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value ("LTFV"), as provided in section 733 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ("the Act")....
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Notice of Scope Rulings
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
2/20/2008
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce ("Department") hereby publishes a list of scope rulings completed between October 1, 2007, and December 31, 2007....
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Laminated Woven Sacks From China
United States International Trade Commission; Federal Register
2/15/2008
SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of countervailing duty investigation No. 701-TA-450 (Final) under section 705(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)) (the Act) and the final phase of antidumping investigation No. 731-TA-1122 (Final) under section 735(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) to determine whether an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury...
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Persulfates From China
United States International Trade Commission; Federal Register
2/15/2008
SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of an expedited review pursuant to section 751(c)(3) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(3)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on persulfates from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time.....
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Wood Packaging Material; Treatment Modification
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA; Federal Register
2/7/2008
SUMMARY: We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the regulations for the importation of unmanufactured wood articles to bring the methyl bromide treatment schedule into alignment with current international phytosanitary standards....
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Certain Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet and Strip from India
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
2/7/2008
SUMMARY: On August 7, 2007, the Department of Commerce (Department) published in the Federal Register its preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on polyethylene terephthalate film, sheet and strip (PET film) from India....
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Proposed Interpretation of the Expression
Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security; Federal Register
2/7/2008
SUMMARY: This document provides an additional 30 days for interested parties to submit comments on Customs and Border Protection's proposed interpretation of the phrase "sold for exportation to the United States" for purposes of applying the transaction value method of valuation in a series of sales importation scenario....
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Notice Regarding the Acceptance of Competitive Need Limitation Waiver
Office of the United States Trade Representative; Federal Register
1/29/2008
SUMMARY: The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) received petitions in connection with the 2007 GSP Annual Review to waive the competitive need limitations (CNLs) on imports of certain products that are eligible for duty-free treatment under the GSP program....
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Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Proceedings
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
1/23/2008
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (“the Department”) is amending its regulations in antidumping (“AD”) and countervailing duty (“CVD”) proceedings governing information submitted to the Department and administrative protective orders in order to improve the Department's procedures and provide clarification to some aspects of the Department's regulations....
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Heavy Forged Hand Tools From the People's Republic of China:
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
1/17/2008
SUMMARY: On November 20, 2007, the United States Court of International Trade (“CIT”) sustained the remand redetermination issued by the Department of Commerce ("the Department") pursuant to the CIT's remand of the final results of the twelfth administrative review of the antidumping duty orders on heavy forged hand tools from the People's Republic of China....
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Certain Polyester Staple Fiber From Taiwan
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
1/15/2008
On June 29, 2007, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published a notice of initiation of administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain polyester stable fiber from Taiwan....
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Fresh Garlic from the People's Republic of China
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
1/2/2008
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (“Department”) has determined that three requests for new shipper reviews (“NSRs”) of the antidumping duty order on fresh garlic from the People's Republic of China (“PRC”), received on November 20 and November 30, 2007, respectively, meet the statutory and regulatory requirements for initiation....
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Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
1/2/2008
Each year during the anniversary month of the publication of an antidumping or countervailing duty order, finding, or suspension of investigation, an interested party, as defined in section 771(9) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, may request, in accordance with section 351.213 (2004) of the Department of Commerce (the Department) Regulations, that the Department conduct an administrative review of that antidumping or countervailing duty order, finding, or suspended investigation....
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Importer Security Filing and Additional Carrier Requirements
Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security; Federal Register
1/2/2008
SUMMARY: To help prevent terrorist weapons from being transported to the United States, vessel carriers bringing cargo to the United States are currently required to transmit certain information to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) about the cargo they are transporting prior to lading that cargo at foreign ports of entry....
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Notice of Allocation of Tariff Rate Quotas
International Trade Administration; Federal Register
12/31/2007
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Department) has determined the allocation for Calendar Year 2008 of imports of certain worsted wool fabrics under tariff rate quotas established by Title V of the Trade and Development Act of 2000 (Public Law No. 106-200), as amended by the Trade Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-210) and the Miscellaneous Trade Act of 2004 (Public law 108-249), and the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-280)....
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Floor-standing, Metal-top Ironing Tables and Certain Parts Thereof from the PRC
International Trade Administration; Federal Register
12/28/2007
On September 11, 2007, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register the preliminary results of this antidumping administrative review. Floor-Standing, Metal-Top Ironing Tables and Certain Parts Thereof from the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, 72 FR 51781 (September 11, 2007).
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Certain Polyester Staple Fiber From the Republic of Korea
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
12/28/2007
Section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (“the Act”), requires the Department of Commerce (“Department”) to issue the preliminary results of an administrative review within 245 days after the last day of the anniversary month of an order for which a review is requested and a final determination within 120 days after the date on which the preliminary results are published....
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Notice of allocation of 2008 cotton fabric tariff rate quota
Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration; Federal Register
12/28/2007
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Department) has determined the allocation for Calendar Year 2008 of imports of certain cotton fabrics under tariff rate quotas established by Division B, Title IV of the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Public Law No. 109-432)....
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Rules of General Application and Adjudication and Enforcement
International Trade Commission; Federal Register
12/20/2007
SUMMARY: The United States International Trade Commission (“Commission”) proposes to amend its Rules of Practice and Procedure concerning rules of general application, adjudication, and enforcement. The amendments are necessary to make certain technical corrections, to clarify certain provisions, to harmonize different parts of the Commission's rules, and to address concerns that have arisen in Commission practice....
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Imports from Honduras of Cotton, Wool and Man-Made Fiber Socks
The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements; Federal Register
12/17/2007
SUMMARY: The Committee is extending through January 18, 2008 the period for making a determination on whether to request consultations with Honduras regarding imports of cotton, wool and man-made fiber socks...
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements
Limitation of Duty-free Imports of Apparel Articles Assembled in Haiti; Federal Register
12/17/2007
Limitation of Duty-free Imports of Apparel Articles Assembled in Haiti under the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity Through Partnership for Encouragement Act (HOPE)
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Pneumatic Off-the-Road Tires from the People's Republic of China
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
12/17/2007
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of certain new pneumatic off-the-road tires (OTR tires) from the People's Republic of China (PRC)....
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Caribbean Region: Review of Economic Growth and Development
United States International Trade Commission; Federal Register
12/17/2007
SUMMARY: Following receipt of a request on November 7, 2007, from the Committee on Ways and Means of the U.S. House of Representatives pursuant to section 332(g) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1332(g)), the Commission instituted investigation No. 332-496, Caribbean Region: Review of Economic Growth and Development....
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Request for Public Comment on Short Supply Petition
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements; Federal Register
12/17/2007
SUMMARY: On October 16, 2007, the Chairman of CITA received a request from the National Textile Association (NTA), alleging that certain rayon fibers (other than ``lyocell'') cannot be supplied by the domestic industry in commercial quantities in a timely manner...
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Purified Carboxymethylcellulose from the Netherlands
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
12/13/2007
SUMMARY: On August 7, 2007, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on purified carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) from the Netherlands....
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NAFTA, Article 1904 Binational Panel Reviews
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
12/13/2007
SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Notice of Consent Motion to Terminate the Panel Review by the case participants, the panel review is terminated as of December 7, 2007.
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Coated Free Sheet Paper
International Trade Commission; Federal Register
12/13/2007
...the United States International Trade Commission (Commission) determines, pursuant to sections 705(b) and 735(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. Sec. 1671d(b) and 1673d(b)) (the Act), that an industry in the United States is not materially injured or threatened with material injury, and the establishment of an industry in the United States is not materially retarded,\2\ by reason of imports from China, Indonesia, and Korea of coated free sheet paper...
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Denim Fabric: Commercial Availability in AGOA Countries
United States International Trade Commission; Federal Register
12/12/2007
SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 112(c)(2)(B)(ii) of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) (19 U.S.C. 3721(c)(2)(B)(ii)), the Commission has instituted investigation No. AGOA-003, Denim Fabric: Commercial Availability in AGOA Countries During Fiscal Year 2009, for the purpose of gathering information and making the determinations required concerning whether certain denim fabric will be available in commercial quantities during fiscal year 2009...
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Certain Automotive Replacement Glass Windshields
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
12/11/2007
SUMMARY: On August 3, 2007, the United States Court of International Trade (“CIT” or “Court”) entered a final judgment sustaining the Final Results of Redetermination Pursuant to Court Remand, Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co., v. United States (“Fourth Remand Redetermination”) made by the Department of Commerce (“the Department”) pursuant to the CIT's remand of the final determination of the less-than-fair-value investigation of certain automotive replacement glass windshields...
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Purified Carboxymethylcellulose
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
12/11/2007
SUMMARY: On August 7, 2007, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on purified carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) from Mexico....
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Certain Pasta From Italy
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
12/10/2007
SUMMARY: In response to requests for administrative review received on July 31, 2007, the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain pasta from Italy covering the period July 1, 2006, through June 30, 2007....
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Certain Polyester Staple Fiber from Korea
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
12/10/2007
SUMMARY: On June 6, 2007, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results of the sixth administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain polyester staple fiber from the Republic of Korea....
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Certain Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet and Strip from India
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
12/10/2007
On August 7, 2007, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain polyethlene terephthalate sheet, and strip from India for the period July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006....
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Certain Polyester Staple Fiber From Taiwan
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
12/7/2007
SUMMARY: On June 6, 2007, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain polyester staple fiber from Taiwan....
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Request for Public Comment on the Due Diligence Requirement
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements; Federal Register
12/3/2007
SUMMARY: CITA requests public comment on the due diligence requirement under the CAFTA-DR Commercial Availability procedures. Comments should be submitted no later than January 2, 2008 to the attention of: R. Matthew Priest, Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements, Room 3001, Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20230....
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Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended Investigation
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce; Federal Register
12/3/2007
Each year during the anniversary month of the publication of an antidumping or countervailing duty order, finding, or suspension of investigation, an interested party, as defined in section 771(9) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, may request, in accordance with section 351.213 (2004) of the Department of Commerce (the Department) Regulations, that the Department conduct an administrative review of that antidumping or countervailing duty order, finding, or suspended investigation....
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Institution of investigation and scheduling of hearing
United States International Trade Commission; Federal Register
12/3/2007
SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 112(c)(2)(B)(iii) of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) (19 U.S.C. 3721(c)(2)(B)(iii)), the Commission has instituted investigation No. AGOA-002, Denim Fabric: Use in AGOA Countries During Fiscal Year 2007, for the purpose of gathering information and making the determination required concerning the extent to which denim fabric deemed to be available in commercial quantities during fiscal year 2007...
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