
International Trade Commission Briefing 2025-06-03
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1. Certain Mobile Phones, Components Thereof, and Products Containing the Same; Notice of a Commission Decision Not To Review an Initial Determination Terminating the Investigation in Its Entirety Based on Settlement; Termination of Investigation
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination (“ID”) issued by the presiding administrative law judge (“ALJ”) granting a joint motion to terminate the investigation in its entirety based on settlement due to a patent license agreement and arbitration agreement.
2. L-lysine From China; Institution of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations; 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-767 and 731-TA-1750 (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (“the Act”) 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 L-lysine from China, provided for in subheading 2922.41.0090 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 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 July 14, 2025. The Commission’s views must be transmitted to Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by July 21, 2025.
3. Certain Nanolaminate Alloy Coated Metal Parts and Products Containing the Same; Notice of a Commission Decision Not To Review an Initial Determination Amending the Complaint and Notice of Investigation
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination (“ID”) of the presiding administrative law judge (“ALJ”) granting a motion to amend the complaint and notice of investigation to add seven additional respondents.
4. Certain Composite Intermediate Bulk Containers; Notice of Commission Decision Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting a Motion To Amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination (“ID”) (Order No. 10) of the presiding Chief Administrative Law Judge (“Chief ALJ”) granting an unopposed motion to amend the complaint and notice of investigation to change the address of one of the respondents.
5. Certain Cellular Base Station Communication Equipment, Components Thereof, and Products Containing Same; Notice of Commission Decision Not To Review an Initial Determination Terminating the Investigation Based on Settlement; Termination of Investigation
Sub: International Trade Commission
Content: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission (the “Commission”) has determined not to review an initial determination (“ID”) (Order No. 24) of the presiding Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) terminating the investigation based on settlement. The investigation is terminated.
6. Vanillin From China; Cancellation of Hearing for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations
Sub: International Trade Commission
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