The International Trade Commission published notices in the Feb. 15 Federal Register on the following AD/CVD injury, Section 337 patent or other trade proceedings (any notices that warrant a more detailed summary will be in another ITT article):

The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register Feb. 15 on the following AD/CV duty proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, scope, affected firms or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):

The Commerce Department has published the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on polyethylene retail carrier bags from Malaysia (A-557-813). Commerce calculated a 1.61% AD rate for Euro SME Sdn. Bhd. and its affiliate Euro Nature Green Sdn. Bhd., the only exporters under review. Subject merchandise from Euro SME entered Aug. 1, 2021, through July 31, 2022, will be assessed AD duties at importer-specific rates. The new 1.61% AD cash deposit rate takes effect for Euro SME and its affiliate Feb. 15, the date these final results were published in the Federal Register.

The International Trade Commission's finding that imported tin mill products aren't being illegally dumped or subsidized (see 2402060063) is to blame for Cleveland-Cliffs' decision to indefinitely close operations at its Weirton, West Virginia, tinplate facility, according to United Steelworkers President David McCall. Cleveland-Cliffs on Feb. 15 announced the closure, also blaming the ITC ruling.

The International Trade Commission published notices in the Feb. 14 Federal Register on the following AD/CVD injury, Section 337 patent or other trade proceedings (any notices that warrant a more detailed summary will be in another ITT article):

The International Trade Commission seeks comments by Feb. 23 on a Section 337 complaint recently filed by Samsara that seeks a ban on imports of vehicle telematics, fleet management and video-based safety systems, devices and components from Motive Technologies that allegedly infringe on Samsara’s patents. Samsara alleges Motive is making infringing goods -- which include AI dashcams and telematics devices for fleet vehicles -- in China and Malaysia, and they are subsequently imported into the U.S., according to its Feb. 9 complaint. Samsara requested a limited exclusion order and cease and desist order banning importation and sale of infringing products.

The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register Feb. 14 on the following AD/CV duty proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, scope, affected firms or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):

The Commerce Department has released the final results of its countervailing duty administrative review on certain metal lockers and parts thereof from China (C-570-134). The agency calculated new CVD cash deposit rates for the Chinese producers and exporters listed below, at rates lower than those calculated in the preliminary results of this review. These final results will be used to set final assessments of CVD on importers for entries during the period Dec. 14, 2020, through Dec. 31, 2021.

Monopiles, the foundations of large offshore structures such as wind towers, are not subject to AD/CVD orders on wind towers from Spain, the Commerce Department said in a Feb. 6 scope ruling.

Certain types of electrical conduit fittings imported from China are not subject to an antidumping duty order on certain malleable iron pipe fittings from that country, the Commerce Department said in a Feb. 8 scope ruling.