Glyphosate (from China) — AD/CVD (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: ITC announced termination of preliminary phase antidumping and countervailing duty investigations Nos. 701-TA-799 and 731-TA-1795 covering glyphosate from China following petition withdrawal.

– Key Details:
– Authority: INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– China Indicator: EXPLICIT
– Investigations: 701-TA-799; 731-TA-1795 (Preliminary)
– Date: Issued July 24, 2026; Federal Register July 29, 2026

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/glyphosate-from-china-termination-of-investigations/

Adjustable Child Carriers — ITC_337 (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: ITC instituted Section 337 investigation No. 337-TA-1514 on certain adjustable child carriers based on patent infringement allegations; respondents include entities in China and other jurisdictions.

– Key Details:
– Authority: INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
– Policy Type: ITC_337
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– China Indicator: EXPLICIT
– Investigation: 337-TA-1514
– Date: Issued July 22, 2026; Federal Register July 27, 2026

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/certain-adjustable-child-carriers-and-components-thereof-notice-of-institution-of-investigation/

Dermatological Treatment Devices (RF microneedling) — ITC_337 (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: ITC instituted Section 337 investigation No. 337-TA-1515 concerning certain dermatological treatment devices over alleged patent infringement; multiple non-China respondents named.

– Key Details:
– Authority: INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
– Policy Type: ITC_337
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– Investigation: 337-TA-1515
– Date: Issued July 22, 2026; Federal Register July 27, 2026

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/certain-dermatological-treatment-devices-and-components-thereof-ii-notice-of-institution-of-investigation/

Secondary Cylindrical Batteries — ITC_337 Public Interest Comments (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: ITC received a complaint (DN 3926) regarding certain secondary cylindrical batteries and is soliciting public interest comments on potential remedial orders; respondents include Chinese and other companies.

– Key Details:
– Authority: INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
– Policy Type: ITC_337
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– China Indicator: EXPLICIT
– Docket: Docket No. 3926
– Comment Deadline: Eight calendar days after Federal Register publication (July 27, 2026)

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/notice-of-receipt-of-complaint-solicitation-of-comments-relating-to-the-public-interest-36/

Anode Materials for Battery Cells — ITC_337 (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: ITC instituted investigation No. 337-TA-1513 on certain anode materials for use in battery cells and batteries alleged to infringe U.S. patents; respondents include entities in China.

– Key Details:
– Authority: INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
– Policy Type: ITC_337
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– China Indicator: EXPLICIT
– Investigation: 337-TA-1513
– Date: Issued July 21, 2026; Federal Register July 24, 2026

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/certain-anode-materials-for-use-in-battery-cells-and-batteries-notice-of-institution-of-investigation/

CSPV (China) — AD/CVD (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Commerce initiated changed circumstances reviews to consider partial revocation of China AD/CVD orders on certain off-grid small portable crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels; key industry parties indicated no opposition.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– China Indicator: EXPLICIT
– Orders: A-570-979, C-570-980, A-570-010, C-570-011
– Date: Applicable July 29, 2026
– Comments: Due within 14 days of Federal Register publication; rebuttals within 7 days

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/notice-of-initiation-of-changed-circumstances-reviews-and-consideration-of-revocation-of-the-antidumping-and-countervailing-duty-orders-in-part-antidumping-and-countervailing-duty-orders-on-crystal/

Chassis and Subassemblies (China) — CVD Sunset Final (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Commerce’s expedited first sunset review finds revocation of the CVD order would likely lead to continuation/recurrence of subsidies; likely rates cited.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– China Indicator: EXPLICIT
– Order: C-570-136
– Final Likely Rates: 44.32% (Qingdao CIMC/Dongguan CIMC, All Others)
– Date: July 29, 2026

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/certain-chassis-and-subassemblies-thereof-from-the-peoples-republic-of-china-final-results-of-the-expedited-first-sunset-review-of-the-countervailing-duty-order/

Monomers & Oligomers (Korea) — AD Order (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Commerce issued the AD order on certain monomers and oligomers from Korea following affirmative Commerce/ITC determinations; unliquidated entries since January 5, 2026 are subject to duties (with provisional gap rules).

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– Order: A-580-921
– Margins: 65.72% (Green Chemical/All Others); 155.42% (AFA for some firms)
– Date: July 28, 2026

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/certain-monomers-and-oligomers-from-the-republic-of-korea-antidumping-duty-order/

Mattresses (China) — CVD Sunset Final (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Commerce’s expedited first sunset review finds revocation of the China CVD order on mattresses would likely result in subsidy continuation/recurrence; likely rates provided.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– China Indicator: EXPLICIT
– Order: C-570-128
– Final Likely Rate: 97.78% (several named companies and All Others)
– Date: July 24, 2026

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/mattresses-from-the-peoples-republic-of-china-final-results-of-the-expedited-first-sunset-review-of-the-countervailing-duty-order/

Pasta (Italy) — CVD Admin Review Final (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Commerce finalized CVD review for calendar year 2023; subsidy rates found for certain producers and non-selected companies.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– Order: C-475-819
– Final Rates: De Matteis 3.32%; Granoro 3.21%; Non-selected 3.32%
– Date: July 24, 2026

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/certain-pasta-from-italy-final-results-of-countervailing-duty-administrative-review-2023/

Crepe Paper (China) — AD Order Continuation (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Following sunset reviews by Commerce and ITC, the AD order on certain crepe paper products from China is continued.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– China Indicator: EXPLICIT
– Effective: July 14, 2026

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/certain-crepe-paper-products-from-the-peoples-republic-of-china-continuation-of-antidumping-duty-order/

Phosphate Fertilizers (Morocco) — CVD Sunset Preliminary (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Commerce preliminarily finds revocation of the CVD order would likely lead to subsidy continuation/recurrence; preliminary rates listed.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– Order: C-714-001
– Preliminary Likely Rates: OCP S.A. 20.04%; All Others 20.04%
– Date: July 24, 2026; Case/brief timelines provided

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/phosphate-fertilizers-from-the-kingdom-of-morocco-preliminary-results-of-first-full-sunset-review-of-the-countervailing-duty-order/

L‑Lysine (China) — CVD Final Determination (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Commerce made a final affirmative CVD determination on L‑lysine from China; rates set for Inner Mongolia Eppen and AFA for others; suspension rules outlined.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– China Indicator: EXPLICIT
– Case: C-570-216 (POI: Jan 1–Dec 31, 2024)
– Final Rates: Inner Mongolia Eppen 48.21%; Two firms AFA 82.11%; All Others 48.21%
– Date: July 23, 2026

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/l-lysine-from-the-peoples-republic-of-china-final-affirmative-countervailing-duty-determination-2/

L‑Lysine (China) — AD Final Determination (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Commerce issued a final affirmative AD determination on L‑lysine from China; a China-wide AFA rate and separate rates for specific producer/exporter combinations established; cash deposit and suspension details included.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– China Indicator: EXPLICIT
– Case: A-570-215 (POI: Oct 1, 2024–Mar 31, 2025)
– Final Margins: China-wide AFA 139.83%; Separate combination rates including 73.55% for listed combinations; adjusted cash deposits referenced
– Date: July 23, 2026

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/l-lysine-from-the-peoples-republic-of-china-final-affirmative-determination-of-sales-at-less-than-fair-value-2/

Lattice Boom Crawler Cranes (Japan) — AD Order (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Following affirmative ITC injury finding, Commerce issued the AD order; duties apply to unliquidated entries back to January 16, 2026, except for the provisional gap period.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– Order: A-588-883
– Margins: 12.36%; 20.00%; All Others 16.18%
– Provisional Gap: July 15–19, 2026 (no duties)

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/lattice-boom-crawler-cranes-from-japan-antidumping-duty-order-2/

Fatty Acids (Indonesia) — CVD Preliminary (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Commerce preliminarily found countervailable subsidies for fatty acids from Indonesia and aligned the final CVD determination with the companion AD final; cash deposit instructions to follow.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– Company Rates: PT Wilmar Nabati Indonesia 16.48%; PT Musim Mas 16.47%; All Others 16.48%
– POI: 2025 calendar year

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/certain-fatty-acids-from-indonesia-preliminary-affirmative-countervailing-duty-determination-and-alignment-of-final-determination-with-final-antidumping-duty-determination-2/

Fatty Acids (Malaysia) — CVD Preliminary (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Commerce preliminarily found countervailable subsidies for fatty acids from Malaysia and aligned the final with the AD case; rates announced for two firms and all others.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– Company Rates: Evyap 4.40%; Palm‑Oleo 4.19%; All Others 4.32%
– POI: 2025 calendar year

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/certain-fatty-acids-from-malaysia-preliminary-affirmative-countervailing-duty-determination-and-alignment-of-final-determination-with-final-antidumping-duty-determination-2/

Administrative Reviews — Correction (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Commerce corrected its July 9, 2026 initiation notice to include Ferrosilicon from Kazakhstan (C-834-813) and Certain Epoxy Resins from Korea (C-583-877) with listed companies.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– Periods of Review: 9/10/2024–12/31/2025 (Kazakhstan); 4/3/2025–12/31/2025 (Korea)

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/initiation-of-antidumping-and-countervailing-duty-administrative-reviews-correction-2/

Alkyl Phosphate Esters (China) — Scope Inquiry Initiated & Circumvention Deferred (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Commerce self‑initiated a scope inquiry to determine whether the esters‑containing side of spray‑foam systems from China, separately or as part of a system, falls within the China AD/CVD orders; defers a related circumvention inquiry pending the scope outcome.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– China Indicator: EXPLICIT
– Orders: A-570-168; C-570-169
– Timeline: Final scope ruling intended within 120 days of initiation

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/certain-alkyl-phosphate-esters-from-the-peoples-republic-of-china-initiation-of-scope-inquiry-and-deferral-of-circumvention-inquiry-of-the-antidumping-and-countervailing-duty-orders-2/

Alkyl Phosphate Esters — Canada Circumvention Inquiry Initiated (TRADE_REMEDY)

– Summary: Commerce initiated a country‑wide circumvention inquiry to assess whether spray‑foam systems completed/assembled in Canada using Chinese‑origin esters circumvent the China AD/CVD orders; respondent selection to be based on Q&V responses.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: AD_CVD
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– Orders: A-570-168; C-570-169
– Preliminary Determination Target: Within 150 days of initiation

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/certain-alkyl-phosphate-esters-from-the-peoples-republic-of-china-initiation-of-circumvention-inquiry-on-the-antidumping-and-countervailing-duty-orders-2/

Import Adjustment Offsets — Automobile & MHDV Engines (PROCEDURAL_NOTICE)

– Summary: Commerce established procedures allowing U.S. automobile and MHDV engine manufacturers to claim import adjustment offsets under Proclamations 10925 and 10984; sets eligibility and documentation standards and excludes limited production operations from offsets.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, International Trade Administration
– Policy Type: PROCEDURAL_NOTICE
– Event Type: POLICY_NOTICE
– Applications: Accepted from July 29, 2026; email submission required

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/procedures-to-administer-import-adjustment-offset-amounts-for-certain-imports-of-automobile-and-medium-and-heavy-duty-vehicle-parts-for-automobile-and-medium-and-heavy-duty-vehicle-engine-manufactur/

Section 301 Forced Labor Investigations — Actions (OTHER/POLICY_NOTICE)

– Summary: USTR finalized actions across 60 Section 301 investigations related to forced labor import prohibitions. Actions include tariffs on all products of each investigated economy (with exemptions), generally 10% or 12.5% (some net of MFN rates). China is subject to 12.5%. Certain textile TRQs will be established for select economies when feasible.

– Key Details:
– Authority: OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
– Policy Type: OTHER
– Event Type: TRADE_REMEDY
– Effective: Additional duties apply to entries on/after 12:01 a.m. ET July 24, 2026 (with in‑transit exception to July 28, 2026)
– Structure: Economy‑wide tariffs, exemptions via Annexes I–II; TRQ framework for Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/notice-of-actions-in-section-301-investigations-of-acts-policies-and-practices-of-various-economies-related-to-the-failure-of-each-economy-to-impose-and-effectively-enforce-a-prohibition-on-the-impo/

FY 2027 Sugar TRQ Allocations — Procedural Notice (PROCEDURAL_NOTICE)

– Summary: USTR announced FY 2027 in‑quota allocations for raw and refined sugar TRQs and sugar‑containing products. Most allocations are per WTO commitments; some portions administered first‑come, first‑served.

– Key Details:
– Authority: OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
– Policy Type: PROCEDURAL_NOTICE
– Event Type: POLICY_NOTICE
– Applicable: July 24, 2026 (shipments may enter as of Oct 1, 2026)

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/fiscal-year-2027-tariff-rate-quota-allocations-for-raw-cane-sugar-refined-sugar-and-sugar-containing-products/

SDN Designations — Illicit Drug Trade & Terrorism Support (SANCTIONS_LISTING)

– Summary: OFAC added multiple individuals and entities to the SDN List under E.O. 14059 (global illicit drug trade) and E.O. 13224 (terrorism support). All U.S.-jurisdiction property is blocked and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from transactions with them.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, Office of Foreign Assets Control
– Policy Type: SANCTIONS_LISTING
– Event Type: SANCTIONS
– Action Date: July 23, 2026

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/notice-of-ofac-sanctions-action-24/

OFAC Final Rule — CFR Website/Contact Updates & Legal Services GLs (PROCEDURAL_NOTICE)

– Summary: OFAC issued a final rule updating website/contact references across 31 CFR chapter V, amending certain general licenses for payments for legal services by replacing reporting with recordkeeping, correcting typographical errors, and fixing a cross-reference.

– Key Details:
– Authority: DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, Office of Foreign Assets Control
– Policy Type: PROCEDURAL_NOTICE
– Event Type: POLICY_NOTICE
– Effective: July 27, 2026

– Source:
– Link: https://lawyerfanzhang.com/updating-website-and-contact-information-and-authorizations-for-payments-for-legal-services/