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The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has officially initiated a safeguard investigation on imported corrugated board, under Section 6 of the Philippine Safeguard Measures Act. Case Information Allegations by the Investigating Authority DTI claims that during the investigation period, imports of corrugated board into the Philippines increased significantly, both in absolute and relative…
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Mar
Mar
The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) recently released its preliminary findings on the safeguard investigation regarding imported cement. The investigation covers products under HS codes 2523.29.90 and 2523.90.00, examining imports from 2019 to June 2024. Following the initiation notice on October 31, 2024, the DTI sent questionnaires to relevant parties, including exporters from…
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Mar
Mar
On March 17, 2025, the USA Department of Commerce (DOC) received a petition requesting an anti-dumping investigation on imported polypropylene plastic containers from Vietnam, while simultaneously initiating both anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigations on similar products from China. Vietnam is only subject to an anti-dumping investigation and is not included in the countervailing duty investigation….
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Mar
Mar
On March 18, 2025, the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) of India issued its preliminary findings in the safeguard investigation concerning the import of alloy and non-alloy flat-rolled steel into India. Case Details The investigation was initiated following a petition by the Indian Steel Association, representing major steel producers such as Arcelor Mittal Nippon…
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Mar
Mar
The United States has recently announced preliminary findings in its countervailing duty (CVD) investigation on molded fiber products imported from Vietnam. The investigated products include molded fiber products (HS codes 4823.70.0020 and 4823.70.0040, among others). The petitioners in the case are Genera, Tellus Products, LLC, and the United Steelworkers (USW). Vietnam’s export value for these…
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Mar
Mar
On March 10, 2025, the USA Department of Commerce (DOC) initiated an investigation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to assess the impact of wood imports (including lumber, paper products, furniture, and wooden cabinets) on national security. The DOC is collecting public comments from stakeholders until April 1, 2025, via the…
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Mar
Mar
On March 14, 2025, the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam under the Ministry of Industry and Trade announced the acceptance of applications for exemptions from trade remedy measures. These exemptions apply to enterprises that meet the conditions specified in the annex attached to the announcement. Vietnamese enterprises meeting the exemption criteria must submit an application,…
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Mar
Mar
The Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam under the Ministry of Industry and Trade has recently issued an announcement regarding the acceptance of applications for the end-of-term review of the imposition of anti-dumping and countervailing measures in the investigation of certain sugar products originating from Thailand. On June 15, 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Trade…
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Mar
Mar
To determine whether the USA 25% tariff on steel and aluminum qualifies as a safeguard duty under trade remedy measures, we must examine the concept of “safeguard duty” and the context of USA trade policies. What Is a Safeguard Duty? A safeguard duty is a temporary trade remedy measure imposed to restrict imports of a…
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Mar
Mar
Effective March 12, 2025, all aluminum and steel imports into the USA will be subject to a 25% tariff, in line with the prior plan issued by President Donald Trump. The fact that the USA is adhering to this pre-established plan is noteworthy, as President Trump has previously delayed tariff impositions on other countries multiple…
