Commerce Signals Withdrawal from 2019 Mexico Fresh Tomato Antidumping Suspension Agreement
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced its intent to withdraw from the 2019 suspension agreement that had halted the antidumping investigation on fresh tomatoes from Mexico. Withdrawal would reinstate the underlying AD investigation and expose Mexican tomato exporters to potential antidumping duties.
What changed
Commerce ITA Press published an AD/CVD-related record: The U.S. Department of Commerce announced its intent to withdraw from the 2019 suspension agreement that had halted the antidumping investigation on fresh tomatoes from Mexico. Withdrawal would reinstate the underlying AD investigation and expose Mexican tomato exporters to potential antidumping duties.
Procedural posture
The record is an AD/CVD procedural or determination notice.
Affected scope
HS scope: 07; countries: US, MX; instruments: AD/CVD
Practical impact
Treat this as a docket signal until the operational duty effect is confirmed in the notice.
What to check next
Check the next Commerce or ITC step, including preliminary results, final results, sunset review scheduling, or court remand activity.
Source limits
- No linked Policy Map node is available; this brief uses the briefing row and raw source metadata only.
- This brief is limited to the cited source record and does not confirm later amendments, litigation, implementation guidance, or current legal status.