International Trade Commission Briefing 2026-03-02
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1. Impact on U.S. Industry of China’s State Support and Pricing Practices in the Biotechnology Sector
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: The U.S. International Trade Commission has self-instituted Investigation No. 332-610, Impact on U.S. Industry of China's State Support and Pricing Practices in the Biotechnology Sector, to produce a report as directed by the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations reviewing the extent to which Chinese state support and pricing practices in the biotechnology sector may be affecting market share and competitiveness of the U.S. industry.
2. Effects on the U.S. Economy of Revoking China’s Permanent Normal Trade Relations Status
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: The U.S. International Trade Commission has self-instituted Investigation No. 332-609, Effects on the U.S. Economy of Revoking China's Permanent Normal Trade Relations Status, to produce a report as directed by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations analyzing revocation of permanent normal trade relations treatment for all products of China.
3. Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain TOPCON Solar Cells, Modules, Panels, Components Thereof and Products Containing Same, DN 3887; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's filing pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure.
4. Polyvinyl Alcohol From China and Japan; Institution of Five-Year Reviews
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty orders on polyvinyl alcohol from China and Japan would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury. Pursuant to the Act, interested parties are requested to respond to this notice by submitting the information specified below to the Commission.
5. Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel Standard, Line, and Pressure Pipe From Czechia, Russia, South Korea, and Ukraine; Institution of Five-Year Reviews
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, to determine whether revocation of the countervailing duty orders on imports of seamless carbon and alloy steel standard, line, and pressure pipe ("SSLP pipe") from Russia and South Korea and the revocation of the antidumping duty orders on SSLP pipe from Czechia, Russia, South Korea, and Ukraine would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury. Pursuant to the Act, interested parties are requested to respond to this notice by submitting the information specified below to the Commission.
6. Silicon Metal From Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, Kazakhstan, and Malaysia; Institution of Five-Year Reviews
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, to determine whether revocation of the countervailing duty order on imports of silicon metal from Kazakhstan and the revocation of the antidumping duty orders on silicon metal from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, and Malaysia would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury. Pursuant to the Act, interested parties are requested to respond to this notice by submitting the information specified below to the Commission.
7. Standard Steel Welded Wire Mesh From Mexico; Institution of Five-Year Reviews
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, to determine whether revocation of the countervailing and antidumping duty orders on imports of standard steel welded wire mesh from Mexico would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury. Pursuant to the Act, interested parties are requested to respond to this notice by submitting the information specified below to the Commission.
8. Twist Ties From China; Institution of Five-Year Reviews
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, to determine whether revocation of the countervailing and antidumping duty orders on twist ties from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury. Pursuant to the Act, interested parties are requested to respond to this notice by submitting the information specified below to the Commission.
9. Common Alloy Aluminum Sheet From Bahrain, Brazil, Croatia, Egypt, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Oman, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, and Turkey; Institution of Five-Year Reviews
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, to determine whether revocation of the countervailing duty orders on common alloy aluminum sheet ("CAAS") from Bahrain, India, and Turkey and the revocation of the antidumping duty orders on CASS from Bahrain, Brazil, Croatia, Egypt, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Oman, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, and Turkey would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury. Pursuant to the Act, interested parties are requested to respond to this notice by submitting the information specified below to the Commission.
10. Diamond Sawblades and Parts Thereof From China; Institution of a Five-Year Review
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted a review pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on diamond sawblades and parts thereof from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury. Pursuant to the Act, interested parties are requested to respond to this notice by submitting the information specified below to the Commission.
11. Phosphate Fertilizers From Morocco and Russia; Institution of Five-Year Reviews
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, to determine whether revocation of the countervailing duty orders on phosphate fertilizers from Morocco and Rusia would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury. Pursuant to the Act, interested parties are requested to respond to this notice by submitting the information specified below to the Commission.
12. Truck Bed Covers From China; Institution of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations and Scheduling of Preliminary Phase Investigations
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-789 and 731-TA-1777 (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 to determine whether there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports of truck bed covers from China, provided for in subheading 8708.29.51 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value and alleged to be subsidized by the Government of China. Unless the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") extends the time for initiation, the Commission must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations in 45 days, or in this case by April 13, 2026. The Commission's views must be transmitted to Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by April 20, 2026.
13. Notice of Request for Extension of a Previously Approved Information Collection and Request for Comment; Request for Comment on Designation of Confidential Information
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: This notice announces the intention of the U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission) to request a three-year extension, under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the Act), of the current generic survey clearance that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) previously approved. The Commission uses this clearance to issue information collections for investigations that it is required to conduct under the Tariff Act of 1930, the Trade Act of 1974, and other trade-remedy statutes that require or authorize the Commission to make findings or determinations. The current generic survey clearance is assigned OMB Control No. 3117-0016; it will expire on June 30, 2026. The Commission requests comments concerning the proposed information collections under section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Act; this notice describes such comments in greater detail in the supplementary information section below. In addition, the Commission is seeking public comment on how, if at all, it should revise these questionnaires in light of the decision by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit cited below.
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