In June, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced it is looking into whether imports of hardwood plywood completed in Vietnam, using components from China, are circumventing the existing antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on hardwood plywood from China, according to a press release by the International Trade Administration. Commerce is also initiating […]

The Department of Commerce’s (Commerce) International Trade Administration (ITA) announced yesterday that it would initiate antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations on wood mouldings and millwork imports from Brazil and China. This announcement is in response to a petition that was filed on January 8 by the Coalition of American Millwork Producers (CAMP) […]

The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) has partially dismissed a complaint from several United-States-based companies about a ruling that releases five Canadian lumber companies from paying duties. The CIT filed an order on August 21 partially granting a dismissal request from the government of Canada among others as defendant-intervenors. The request claimed in part, […]