Commerce Department, International Trade Administration Briefing 2025-11-24
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1. Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC) will hold a virtual meeting on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. The meeting is open to the public with registration instructions provided below. This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed topics for the meeting.
2. Subsidy Programs Provided by Countries Exporting Softwood Lumber and Softwood Lumber Products to the United States; Request for Comment Pursuant to the Softwood Lumber Act of 2008
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) seeks public comment on any subsidies, including stumpage subsidies, provided by certain countries exporting softwood lumber or softwood lumber products to the United States during the period January 1, 2025, through June 30, 2025. Pursuant to section 805 of title VIII of the Tariff Act of 1930 (the Softwood Lumber Act of 2008), the Secretary of Commerce is mandated to submit to the appropriate Congressional committees a report every 180 days on any subsidy provided by countries exporting softwood lumber or softwood lumber products to the United States, including stumpage subsidies.
3. Large Diameter Welded Pipe From the Republic of Türkiye: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2023-2024; Correction
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) published a notice in the Federal Register of September 15, 2025, in which Commerce announced the final results of the 2023-2024 administrative review of the antidumping duty (AD) order on large diameter welded pipe (welded pipe) from the Republic of T[uuml]rkiye (T[uuml]rkiye). This notice corrects the spelling of the name of Emek Boru Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., a company that was not selected for individual examination.
4. Silicon Metal From Angola: Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value; Correction
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) published notice in the Federal Register of September 30, 2025, in which Commerce issued its affirmative preliminary determination in this antidumping duty (AD) investigation. This notice corrects the end date of the period of investigation (POI) listed in that notice.
5. Acetone From the Republic of Korea: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2023-2024
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that Kumho P&B Chemicals, Inc. (KPB), a producer/exporter subject to this administrative review, did not make sales of acetone from the Republic of Korea (Korea) at less than normal value. The period of review (POR) is March 1, 2023, through February 29, 2024.
6. District Export Council Nomination Opportunity
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The Department of Commerce is currently seeking nominations of individuals for consideration for appointment by the Secretary of Commerce to serve as members of one of the 61 District Export Councils (DECs) nationwide. DECs are closely affiliated with the U.S. Export Assistance Centers (USEACs) of the U.S. Commercial Service (USCS), which is part of the Global Markets unit within the International Trade Administration, and play a key role in the planning and coordination of export activities in their communities.
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