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China Diamond Sawblades Antidumping Order Continues

The ITC's third sunset review keeps the China diamond sawblade order in place, extending AD duty exposure and compliance demands.

Malaysia Wind Tower CVD Sunset Review Explained

Malaysian wind tower CVD exposure remains in focus, with a 6.43% likely subsidy rate and the ITC sunset determination still ahead.

France Strontium Chromate Review Ends at Zero Margin

Commerce finalized a 0.00 percent margin for SNCZ, changing deposit and liquidation treatment for certain French strontium chromate entries.

Brazil Aluminum Foil AD Rate Finalized at 13.65%

Commerce finalized a 13.65% dumping margin for CBA aluminum foil, affecting cash deposits, liquidation, and importer compliance.

Customs Successor Liability After a Company Merger

A merger does not erase legacy Customs exposure. Learn how successor liability, IOR records, audits, and post-close controls affect prior entries.

Malta Added to U.S. Cruising License List

Malta joins the U.S. cruising license list, giving eligible Maltese pleasure yachts streamlined procedures while preserving arrival reporting.

In-Quota Cheese Subsidies: April-June 2026 Update

Commerce lists Canada's in-quota cheese subsidy at $0.47 per pound for April-June 2026, while EU, Norway, and Swiss rates remain zero.

Softwood Lumber Subsidies: Commerce Seeks Comments

Commerce seeks input on softwood lumber subsidies affecting four exporting countries, while importers manage separate duty and drawback issues.

China Shrimp Antidumping Review Rescinded

Commerce rescinded the 2025-2026 China shrimp AD review, leaving affected entries subject to the cash deposit rates required at entry.

UFLPA Entity List Adds BGI Genomics and MGI Tech

Three genomics companies join the UFLPA Entity List, raising screening, tracing, and detention risks for U.S. life science importers.

EU Long-Term Supplier's Declaration Rules

Learn when an EU LTSD applies, why non-EU suppliers generally should not sign one, and which origin records should support preference claims.

FTZ 155 Power Plant Production Proposal Explained

FTZ 155's proposed power plant production activity raises key questions about privileged foreign status, tariffs, and duty strategy.

Commerce Rescinds 22 AD/CVD Administrative Reviews

Commerce rescinded 22 AD/CVD administrative reviews, creating deposit-rate assessments and urgent compliance tasks for affected importers.

PVDF Resin ITC Review: Importer Compliance Steps

PVDF resin importers should map suppliers, review entry data, and prepare for possible exclusion and bonding after the ITC's partial review.

Vietnam Copper Pipe Antidumping Order Likely to Stay

Commerce's copper pipe finding keeps Vietnamese antidumping exposure central to landed cost, entry controls, and drawback calculations.

China Van-Type Trailer AD/CVD Orders Explained

New China van-type trailer AD/CVD orders impose steep deposits, broad scope rules, and urgent entry reviews for importers and brokers.

FDA Import Requirements for Autonomous Mobile Robots

Industrial AMRs with LiDAR may trigger FDA laser rules, while HTS classification and FCC restrictions require separate import analysis.

FDA Seafood U.S.-Origin Labeling Guidance

FDA's draft seafood guidance reshapes voluntary U.S.-origin claims, requiring seafood businesses to substantiate labels and control risk.

2027 Customs Broker Permit User Fee Deadline

Licensed customs brokers must pay the $190.88 permit fee by January 29, 2027. Early access checks can help prevent permit disruption.

BIS Renews Mahan Airways Denial Order for One Year

BIS renewed the Mahan Airways denial order for one year, raising compliance stakes for exporters, forwarders, and aviation suppliers.

ITC Exclusion Order Risk for Glas Vaporizers

Importers and distributors tied to Glas vaporizer products should assess sourcing, inventory, and CBP exposure as the ITC considers relief.

Mattress AD/CVD Orders Remain in Force

U.S. mattress AD/CVD orders remain in place for seven countries, requiring continued deposits, origin controls, and precise duty accounting.

Rejected PSCs and Amended Form 7501: What Happens?

A rejected PSC does not replace the entry on file. Learn how Form 7501 data, ACE validation, liquidation, and protests interact.

China Common Alloy Aluminum Sheet CVD Review Rescinded

Commerce rescinded the 2025 China CAAS CVD review, leaving deposit rates unchanged and sharpening the focus on liquidation and duty controls.