The U.S. Court of International Trade (Judge Choe-Groves) issued a published opinion on April 8, 2026 in Nippon Steel Corp. v. United States (2026 CIT 34), a case arising under 28 U.S.C. §1581(c) challenging a Commerce Department antidumping or countervailing duty determination. The ruling addresses Nippon Steel's challenge to AD/CVD rates applied to Japanese steel imports. The decision may affect duty rates or the scope of existing AD/CVD orders on steel from Japan.

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Scope: HS 72 / JP / AD/CVD
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