Trade Court Upholds Commerce's de Facto Specificity Finding in Spanish Olives CVD Case
The Court of International Trade upheld the Commerce Department's second remand results in the countervailing duty investigation into ripe olives from Spain. Judge Gary Katzmann in a Sept. 14 opinion ruled Commerce properly found that certain subsidy programs were de…
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facto specific to Spanish olive growers. He also said Commerce reasonably found from consumption data that the demand for certain varietals of raw olives is "substantially dependent on the demand for table olives."