U.S. Trade Policy Actions

USTR is soliciting public comments to identify online and physical markets for inclusion in the 2026 Notorious Markets List under its Special 301 authority. The review examines markets that facilitate substantial copyrig

The U.S. International Trade Commission published a revised schedule for its antidumping and countervailing duty investigations concerning linear hydraulic cylinders imported from Canada, China, India, Mexico, and South

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is indefinitely suspending five general licenses issued under the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations (ITSR), citing changes in U.S. for

The FTZ Board published a notification of proposed production activity for Fluid Quip KS, LLC under Foreign Trade Zone No. 138 in Springfield, Ohio. The activity covers separation and grinding equipment manufacturing. Th

The FTZ Board (Department of Commerce) received notification of proposed production activity from Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America at FTZ 126 in Sparks, Nevada, covering lithium-ion battery cells. If approve

The FTZ Board received notification of proposed production activity at FTZ No. 30 in Salt Lake City, Utah, for Beauty Industry Group. The proposed activity involves hair extension kits, which would receive FTZ customs du

The U.S. Department of Commerce has issued a preliminary affirmative determination that citric acid and certain citrate salts from India are being sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV), covering the pe

The U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily determines that citric acid and certain citrate salts from Canada are not being sold at less than fair value during the period of investigation (January 1 - December 31, 2025

The U.S. International Trade Commission has declined to review ALJ Order No. 30, an initial determination terminating Investigation 337-TA-1462 concerning Certain Liquid Crystal Display Devices, Components Thereof, and P

The U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint (DN 3932) alleging Section 337 violations related to Certain Wearable Breast Pumps, Associated Milk Storage Containers, and Components Thereof. The Commiss

The U.S. International Trade Commission has scheduled expedited five-year reviews of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on steel grating from China (Inv. Nos. 701-TA-465 and 731-TA-1161). The Commission will

The President has issued the annual notice required by 50 U.S.C. 4305(b) continuing the exercise of authorities under the Trading With the Enemy Act (TWEA). This notice preserves existing TWEA-based economic restrictions

The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) added one or more persons to the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN) List on August 25, 2026. All US-jurisdiction property of the des

OFAC has added one or more persons and vessels to the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN) List pursuant to applicable sanctions legal criteria. All US-jurisdiction property of designated parties is b

Mirror Metals, Inc. has filed suit against the United States in the Court of International Trade (Case 1:26-cv-03395-CRK). The DOJ filed a consent motion for a protective order on August 25, 2026, with responses due by S

The U.S. Court of International Trade has scheduled oral argument for October 6, 2026, in e.l.f. Cosmetics Inc. v. United States, with proposed intervenors granted leave to file a reply brief by September 11, 2026. The c

The Department of Commerce/BIS is inviting 60 days of public comment on an OMB-approved emergency information collection supporting the August 6, 2026 Temporary Final Rule on Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DP

Removal of Syria&#039,s designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism and Associated Sanctions List Updates, Iran-related Designations, Updates to Iran-related General Licenses

The U.S. International Trade Commission instituted Investigation No. 337-TA-1518 on August 24, 2026, based on a complaint filed by LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Korea) and LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. The complaint allege

On August 19, 2026, the presiding ALJ issued a Recommended Determination on public interest in USITC Investigation 337-TA-1454 (Certain Wi-Fi Routers, Wi-Fi Devices, Mesh Wi-Fi Network Devices and Components Thereof). Th

The Foreign-Trade Zones Board has received notification of proposed production activity from Ichor Systems, Inc. at FTZ No. 183 in Austin, Texas, covering semiconductor equipment manufacturing. Under FTZ procedures, appr

The FTZ Board published a notification of proposed production activity for Niagara Specialty Metals at FTZ No. 23 in Akron, New York, covering the manufacture of steel sheets. The notice invites public comment on whether

The FCC's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau and Office of Engineering and Technology are seeking public comment on a proposal to prohibit the continued importation and marketing of certain previously authorized

Turkish steel pipe producer Borusan Birleşik Boru Fabrikaları and its U.S. affiliate filed a joint motion to stay proceedings in CIT Case No. 26-02058 against the United States, with responses due 14 September 2026. The

HR 10147, introduced in the 119th Congress and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means, proposes to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to establish new HTSUS subheadings in Chapter 39 for

The Department of Commerce (International Trade Administration) initiated antidumping and countervailing duty administrative reviews for the August 2026 review cycle, published in the Federal Register on August 24, 2026

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has revised the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by removing two addresses associated with Arrow Electronics (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. from the Entity List under the China des

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has amended the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to remove one entity located in Turkey from the Entity List, effective August 21, 2026. This removal eliminates the licens

The Bureau of Industry and Security reached an administrative enforcement settlement with Container Manufacturing Ltd. for apparent violations of U.S. export control regulations. Details of the specific violations, penal

The U.S. Department of Commerce issued preliminary antidumping duty determinations in investigations A-122-877 (Canada) and A-533-946 (India) covering citric acid. Preliminary findings establish dumping margins that will