US International Trade Commission to Conduct Expedited Reviews on Steel Mesh Imports from Mexico

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The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has announced the scheduling of expedited reviews on standard steel welded wire mesh imports from Mexico. This decision is under the Tariff Act of 1930.

These reviews will help determine if removing antidumping and countervailing duty orders on this product would likely cause harm to the U.S. industry. The ITC is tasked with assessing this potential impact within a foreseeable future.

The decision was made on June 5, 2026. The ITC found that the response from U.S. producers to their initial notice was adequate, but the response from Mexican producers was not. Therefore, the ITC decided to proceed with expedited reviews.

A staff report about this case will be available in August 2026 for those with access to the Commission’s Administrative Protective Order service. This report will contain details about the mesh imports and their impact on the U.S. market.

Parties involved in the case can submit their comments by August 27, 2026. These comments should not include new factual information. If the Department of Commerce extends their review period, this deadline may change.

The ITC has determined that this case is complex. It may take extra time to complete the review, allowing up to 90 additional days. This procedure is in accordance with the Tariff Act of 1930.

Essentially, the ITC is working to ensure that U.S. industries are not unfairly affected by these imports. The reviews are a critical part of this effort.

For more information, you can visit the ITC’s website or contact Alec Resch with the Office of Investigations.

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