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Bipartisan Letter Asks CBP to Investigate AD/CVD Evasion on Chinese Cabinets

Lawmakers from both parties are asking the Commerce Department and CBP to investigate transshipment and other forms of evasion of antidumping and countervailing duty orders against Chinese-made cabinets. “Time is of the essence so we are urging Commerce and CBP…

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to swiftly investigate and take necessary action to address China's illegal trade practices and protect American manufacturing,” Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., said in a press release announcing an Oct. 27 letter. Manchin, along with Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D.; Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va.; and Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., led the letter that was signed by 31 other members of Congress. The Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association, which put out the release, thanked the members for their support, and said it will ensure that the agencies take swift actin to end circumvention.