The Commerce Department is giving advance notice that next month it will consider revoking the antidumping duty orders on polyester staple fiber from China (A-570-905) and pure magnesium in granular form (A-570-864), in automatic five-year sunset reviews scheduled to begin in August. These orders will be revoked unless Commerce finds that revocation would lead to a continuation or recurrence of dumping and the International Trade Commission finds that revocation would result in continuation or recurrence of material injury to a U.S. industry.

The Commerce Department and the International Trade Commission began a five-year sunset review of the antidumping duty order on seamless line and pressure pipe from Germany (A-428-820).

The Commerce Department published notice in the July 27-28 Federal Register 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):

In the July 19 issue of the CBP Customs Bulletin (Vol. 51, No. 29) (here), CBP published notices that propose to revoke or modify rulings and similar treatment for surgical microscopes and coconut water.

In the July 19 issue of the CBP Customs Bulletin (Vol. 51, No. 29) (here), CBP published notices that propose to revoke or modify rulings and similar treatment for gel pack vest sets and boys' shirt and tie sets..

In the July 19 issue of the CBP Customs Bulletin (Vol. 51, No. 29) (here), CBP published notices that propose to revoke or modify rulings and similar treatment for plastic air mattresses and unfinished quilted pillow shells.

CBP released the July 19 Customs Bulletin (Vol. 51, No. 29), which contains the following ruling actions (here):

Industry representatives urged members of the Senate Agriculture Committee on July 13 to work toward a free trade agreement with Japan to safeguard market access for specialty crops, and to limit foreign organic grain exit points to two departure ports per country to combat fraud. After the EU and Japan reached a free trade agreement in principle (see 1707060023), the U.S. can’t afford to sacrifice its No. 1 potato export market in Japan to growing European competition, Eric Halverson, CEO of Grand Forks, North Dakota-based Black Gold Farms, said (here) during a committee hearing on global and local market considerations for the 2018 Farm Bill. While the U.S. sells more than $325 million in potatoes to Japan annually, the EU filled a void left by the U.S. exit from the Trans-Pacific Partnership when it signed the FTA with Japan, said Halverson, who testified on behalf of the National Potato Council and United Fresh Produce Association.

The Commerce Department is giving advance notice that next month it will consider revoking the antidumping duty order on seamless line and pressure pipe from Germany (A-428-820), in an automatic five-year sunset review scheduled to begin in August (here). These orders will be revoked unless Commerce finds that revocation would lead to a continuation or recurrence of dumping and the International Trade Commission finds that revocation would result in continuation or recurrence of material injury to a U.S. industry.

The Commerce Department and the International Trade Commission began five-year sunset reviews of the antidumping duty orders on stainless steel bar from Brazil (A-351-825), India (A-533-810), Japan (A-580-833) and Spain (A-469-805); tapered roller bearings from China (A-570-601); large power transformers from South Korea (A-580-867); and lined paper products from China (A-570-901) and India (A-533-843); as well as the countervailing duty orders on lined paper products from India (C-533-844).