A listing of recent antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted to CBP's Web site, along with the case number(s), period covered, and CBP message number, is provided below. These messages are available by searching on the listed CBP message number at http://addcvd.cbp.gov.
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The International Trade Administration is publishing a notice on the following AD/CV proceeding (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, the scope, affected firms, or effective dates will be detailed in a subsequent ITT article):
The International Trade Commission has issued a press release stating that it has determined to revoke the antidumping duty orders on hot-rolled flat-rolled carbon-quality steel products (hot-rolled steel) from Brazil and Japan, and the countervailing duty order on hot-rolled steel from Brazil (ITA Case Nos. A-351-828, A-588-846, and C-351-829). The ITC determined that revoking the existing AD and CV orders would not be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time.
The International Trade Administration is revoking the antidumping duty orders on purified carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) from Mexico and Sweden (A-201-834 and A-401-808).
In the May 11, 2011 issue of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Bulletin (Vol. 45, No. 20), CBP published a notice proposing to modify a ruling (HQ H012548), and any other ruling not specifically identified, pertaining to the component definitions of the term "cut but not set" that appears in Chapter 71 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
The Food Safety and Inspection Service states that the Committee on Food Additives (CCFA) inaugurated two electronic working groups (eWG), whose recommendations will be considered at the next session of CCFA:
The Federal Maritime Commission has issued a notice announcing the order revoking the following ocean transportation intermediary (OTI) license is being rescinded:
The Federal Maritime Commission has issued notices that either reissue or revoke1 ocean transportation intermediary (OTI) licenses. FMC announces the following reissuances and revocations:
In the May 11, 2011 issue of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Bulletin (Vol. 45, No. 20), CBP published seven notices that propose to modify or revoke rulings regarding certain threaded fasteners, antibody medicaments, items of synthetic diamond, a woman's upper body garment, the definition of "cut" in Chapter 71, certain styles of bags, and the antibiotic drug Telithromycin.