The International Trade Administration (ITA) has issued the final results of its antidumping (AD) duty administrative review of certain forged stainless steel flanges from India for the period of February 1, 2004 through January 31, 2005.
Customs Duty
A Customs Duty is a tariff or tax which a country imposes on goods when they are transported across international borders. Customs Duties are used to protect countries' economies, residents, jobs, and environments, by limiting the flow of imported merchandise, especially restricted and prohibited goods, into the country. The Customs Duty Rate is a percentage determined by the value of the article purchased in the foreign country and not based on quality, size, or weight.
The International Trade Administration (ITA) has made a final affirmative antidumping (AD) duty determination that certain diamond sawblades and parts thereof from Korea are being, or are likely to be, sold in the U.S. at less than fair value.
Bill Repealing FSC/ETI "Grandfathering" Provisions Becomes Law (EU Conditionally Repeals its Duties)
On May 17, 2006, President Bush signed into law H.R. 4297, the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Public Law (P.L.) 109-222).
The International Trade Administration (ITA) has made a final affirmative antidumping (AD) duty determination that certain diamond sawblades and parts thereof from China are being, or are likely to be, sold in the U.S. at less than fair value.
The International Trade Administration (ITA) has issued the final results of its countervailing (CV) duty administrative review of certain hot-rolled carbon steel flat products from India for the period January 1, 2004, through December 31, 2004.
In the May 17, 2006 issue of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Bulletin (CBP Bulletin) (Vol. 40, No. 21), CBP issued notices: (1) proposing to revoke a classification ruling on two models of electrode steam humidifiers, and (2) revoking a classification ruling on a short-sleeved batting jacket. CBP states that it is also proposing to revoke, or is revoking, any treatment it has previously accorded to substantially identical transactions.
In the May 17, 2006 issue of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Bulletin (CBP Bulletin) (Vol. 40, No. 21), CBP issued a notice proposing to modify three classification rulings on certain skin care products. CBP states that it is also proposing to revoke any treatment previously accorded by it on substantially identical transactions.
On May 18, 2006, the International Trade Administration (ITA) issued a notice amending its final antidumping (AD) duty determination for certain hot-rolled flat-rolled carbon quality steel from Japan for Nippon, as there is now a final and conclusive decision in the court proceeding.
The International Trade Administration (ITA) has initiated and issued the preliminary results of its antidumping (AD) duty changed circumstances review of stainless steel sheet and strip in coils from Korea.
CBP has issued an ABI administrative message announcing that its most recent changes to the 2006 Harmonized Tariff Schedule records, Harmonized System (HS) Update (No. 0603) contains changes with respect to: