On Feb. 1, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
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Ben Perkins, Assistant Editor, is a reporter with International Trade Today and its sister publications, Trade Law Daily and Export Compliance Daily, where he covers sanctions, court rulings, and other international trade issues. He previously worked as a trade analyst for a Washington D.C. advisory firm. Ben holds a B.A. in English from the University of New Hampshire and an M.A. in International Relations from American University. Ben joined the staff of Warren Communications News in 2022.
The International Trade Commission is adding DET Logistics (USA) Corporation as a respondent to its ongoing Section 337 investigation on power converter modules (ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1370), it said in a Feb. 1 notice. DET joins Delta, Quanta and Foxconn as respondents to the investigation, which was launched in August based on a complaint from Vicor (see 2308160011). Vicor said the companies are importing power converter modules and computing systems that infringe on three of Vicor's patents related to power system technologies used in high density and high efficiency applications like "high-end" computing. The ITC is considering a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders in the case.
On Dec. 4, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
Medicinal products used in animal feeds are properly classified as "antibiotics" under Harmonized Tariff Schedule heading 2941 rather than as "animal feeds" under HTS heading 2309, CBP headquarters said in a recently released ruling.
Comments are due to the International Trade Commission by Nov. 14 in two related potential Section 337 investigations on imported laptop and desktop computers, tablet computers, streaming devices, televisions, cameras and components imported by Amazon and HP, according to a pair of notices in the Federal Register.
The International Trade Commission is seeking comment by Nov. 14 on a possible Section 337 investigation on imported organic LED displays, it said in a Federal Register notice.
Plastic sheet rolls imported from China are outside the scope of an antidumping duty order and accompanying anti-circumvention determination on polyethylene bags from China, CBP found in a recently released ruling. CBP headquarters ultimately found that the agency had improperly assessed antidumping duties on entries of plastic rolls as if they were subject to the AD order.
The U.S. will look for ways to improve the African Growth and Opportunity Act at the 20th AGOA forum in Johannesburg next weekend, two high-level trade policymakers said during a Oct. 26 press briefing.
A heat sink manifold imported by Wagner Spray Tech Corporation is subject to the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on aluminum extrusions from China, despite an exemption from those orders for heat sinks, the Commerce Department said in an Oct. 17 scope ruling.
The International Trade Commission began a formal Section 337 investigation on imported smart ceiling fans and components (ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1374), it said in a Federal Register notice.