The International Trade Commission has issued a general exclusion order and a cease and desist (CD) order in its section 337 patent-based investigation of certain inkjet ink supplies and components thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-691). The ITC has also terminated the investigation.

The International Trade Administration frequently issues notices on antidumping and countervailing duty orders, investigations, etc. which Broker Power considers to be "minor” in importance as they concern actions that occur after an order is issued, neither announce nor cause any changes to an order’s duty rates, scope, affected firms, or effective period, etc.

The International Trade Commission has terminated its Section 337 patent-based investigation of certain data storage products and components brought by Data Network Storage, LLC, of Newport Beach, CA against nine companies, including Cisco Systems, Inc., of San Jose, CA and Dell, Inc., of Round Rock, TX (Inv. No. 337-TA-748) based on withdrawal of the complaint. (See ITT's Online Archives or 11/19/10 news, 10111916, for BP summary of the initiation of this investigation.)

The International Trade Administration has issued the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on hand trucks from China (A-570-891) covering the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2009. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results.

The International Trade Administration is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain hot-rolled carbon steel flat products from India (A-533-820) covering the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2009. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results.

The International Trade Administration has issued the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on honey from Argentina (A-357-812) covering the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2009. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results.

The International Trade Administration has issued the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain cased pencils from China (A-570-827) covering the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2009. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results.

The International Trade Commission has instituted a section 337 patent-based investigation¹ of certain starter motors and alternators pursuant to a complaint.

The International Trade Commission has instituted a section 337 patent-based investigation¹ of certain reduced ignition proclivity cigarette paper wrappers and products containing same pursuant to a complaint.

The International Trade Administration has issued the final results of its countervailing duty administrative review of dynamic random access memory semiconductors from Korea (C-580-851) for the period January 1, 2008 through August 10, 2008.