Trade and Manufacturing Monitor
Commissioner Kieff Announces Departure from ITC
Commissioner F. Scott Kieff has announced that he will leave the ITC at the end of this month to return to his positions at the George Washington University School of Law and Stanford University’s Hoover Institution.…
ITC Votes Unanimously to Continue Investigations on Cold-Drawn Mechanical Tubing from Six Countries
On June 2 nd, the International Trade Commission (“ITC”) voted to continue the antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on cold-drawn mechanical tubing from China, Germany, India, Italy, Korea, and…
Commerce Department Signals that Findings in Section 232 Investigations on Steel and Aluminum are Imminent
The Commerce Department has signaled that it will issue findings in its respective “Section 232” investigations covering imports of steel and aluminum before the end of June. Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of…
Preliminary Affirmative Determination in Tool Chests and Cabinets from China and Vietnam
On May 25 th, the U.S. International Trade Commission (“ITC”) reached an affirmative preliminary determination, finding that the there is a reasonable indication that domestic industry producing tool chests and…
Solar Cells and Modules Section 201 Investigation
On May 23, 2017, pursuant to a petition filed on behalf of Suniva, Inc., (“Suniva”) the U.S. International Trade Commission (the “Commission”) initiation a Section 201 safeguard investigation on crystalline silicon…