U.S. Trade Policy Actions

The USITC has scheduled the final phase of antidumping investigation No. 731-TA-1770 to determine material injury from Mexican fresh winter strawberry imports under HTS 0810.10.40. Commerce has preliminarily found these

A Federal Register presidential proclamation titled 'Supporting America's Ranchers' was published on September 10, 2026 (Doc. No. 2026-18571). The action appears directed at protecting domestic livestock and beef produce

The FTZ Board received notification of proposed production activity at Catalina Cylinders, Inc. within Foreign Trade Zone No. 50 in Garden Grove, California, covering aluminum gas cylinders. FTZ production status allows

The FTZ Board received a notification of proposed production activity from Dongjin Semichem Texas, Inc. within FTZ 183 (Killeen, Texas) for semiconductor-grade photoresist thinner. This administrative step allows public

Commerce preliminarily finds that PJSC Stalkanat did not sell prestressed concrete steel wire strand in the U.S. below normal value during June 1, 2024-May 31, 2025. Interested parties may submit comments on the prelimin

Commerce preliminarily finds that Chinese producers/exporters of cased pencils sold subject merchandise at less than normal value during December 1, 2024-November 30, 2025. Interested parties may submit comments on the p

Commerce preliminarily finds that Malaysian producers/exporters sold prestressed concrete steel wire strand at less than normal value during June 2024-May 2025. The review is partially rescinded as to Southern Steel Sdn.

The U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily finds countervailable subsidies provided to Korean producers/exporters of brass rod for the review period September 29, 2023 through December 31, 2024. Interested parties may

President Trump announced new measures targeting Canada in response to Canadian retaliatory actions against U.S. exports, escalating the bilateral trade dispute. The White House framed the action as a direct counter to C

Transnational Criminal Organizations Designations, Counter Terrorism Designation, Issuance of New and Amended Frequently Asked Questions

The U.S. International Trade Commission issued a Federal Register notice on September 9, 2026 inviting public comments on how best to fulfill its statutory obligation under Section 338(g) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.

The U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint designated DN 3934 concerning certain mobile electronic devices and components thereof. The Commission is soliciting public comments on any public interest

The U.S. International Trade Commission issued final phase injury determinations in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations covering hardwood and decorative plywood from China, Indonesia, and Vietnam (701-TA-7

The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to review in part a final initial determination issued by the chief administrative law judge finding a violation of Section 337 in investigation 337-TA-1442 concerni

The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on certain linear hydraulic cylinders and parts thereof. Case numbers cover AD investigations against Canada (A-122-879), C

A group of economists filed an amicus curiae brief in the Federal Circuit appeal State of Oregon v. Trump (No. 26-1804), which names the USTR and related executive offices as defendants. The case appears to challenge pre

The U.S. Department of Commerce completed the expedited third sunset review of the countervailing duty order on steel grating from China (C-570-948) and determined that revocation would likely lead to continuation or rec

President Trump exercised authority under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to ban certain Canadian products from the U.S. market and modify the scope of July 20 actions in response to Canada's ongoing retaliatory tr

Iran-related Designations, Counter Terrorism Designations, Updates to Iran-related General Licenses, Issuance of Counter Terrorism General License

The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review ALJ Order No. 77, which granted a joint motion to terminate Investigation 337-TA-1443 in its entirety based on a settlement agreement. The order also l

The U.S. International Trade Commission issued a notice regarding AD/CVD investigations (701-TA-767 and 731-TA-1750) concerning L-Lysine from China, published September 8, 2026. The 701-series number indicates a counterv

The CRS IF13215 update details OSC's capital assistance programs-including a $400M conditional loan to an Australian scandium producer and $820M for domestic drone manufacturing-alongside $1.5B+ in FY2025 reconciliation

The U.S. Court of International Trade granted a motion to appear as amicus curiae in Freestyle World, Inc. v. United States, a putative class action before Judge Richard K. Eaton. The accepted amicus brief may influence

The U.S. Court of International Trade granted the government an extension to file its response to Freestyle World Inc.'s complaint, with the new deadline set for October 14, 2026. The case (1:26-cv-01088-RKE) is a putati

The U.S. Court of International Trade issued a scheduling order on September 8, 2026 for Commercial Steel Products LLC v. United States, with plaintiff Rule 56.2 motions due December 18, 2026 and government response brie

The Cato Institute and Ilya Somin filed an amicus curiae brief on September 8, 2026 at the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in State of Oregon v. Trump, an appeal from the Court of International Trade. The case (

The U.S. Department of Commerce initiated the first sunset review of AD and CVD orders on certain walk-behind lawn mowers and parts from China and Vietnam on June 1, 2026. Because no domestic interested party responded t

The U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily finds that Termomecanica Sao Paulo S.A., a Brazilian producer/exporter, made sales of brass rod at less than normal value during the period of review (December 1, 2023 throug

President Trump signed an Executive Order on September 4, 2026, framed as defending and strengthening the U.S. ranching industry. The full scope of trade-related measures-such as import restrictions, COOL requirements, o

President Trump signed an Executive Order on September 4, 2026 aimed at promoting fair competition in livestock markets and expanding market access for American meat producers. The action signals potential regulatory and