Tag: Antidumping Duties
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Jilin Forest Industry Jinqiao Flooring Group Co. v. United States: Federal Circuit Reaffirms Commerce’s Authority to Apply NME-Wide Antidumping Rates
The Federal Circuit’s July 28, 2025 decision in JIlin Forest Industry Jinqiao Flooring Group Co. v. United States, No. 2023-2245, arrives at a pivotal moment in U.S.–China trade relations. In a ruling that will cheer aggressive trade enforcers and cause heartburn for Chinese exporters, the court reversed the Court of International Trade (CIT) and restored…
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La Molisana v. United States: Inaccuracies in Protein Labeling Undermine Commerce’s Antidumping Comparison Method
In La Molisana S.p.A. v. United States, the Federal Circuit issued a significant ruling that will reverberate across the antidumping landscape, particularly for food manufacturers and importers dealing with technical product classifications. The court held that the Department of Commerce’s methodology for comparing U.S. and foreign pasta products failed to comply with the statutory mandate…
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Navigating Antidumping Duties and International Trade: A Review of Vandewater v. United States
On March 6, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a decision in Vandewater International Inc. v. United States, affirming the Department of Commerce’s determination that certain steel branch outlets imported by Vandewater fell within the scope of an existing antidumping duty (ADD) order. This ruling underscores the complex interplay…
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Federal Circuit Ruling on Oman Fasteners: A Critical Look at Antidumping Duties and Administrative Review Standards
On January 7, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued an important ruling in Oman Fasteners, LLC v. United States, a case that highlights key issues in international trade law, including antidumping duties, administrative review procedures, and the application of adverse inferences under 19 U.S.C. § 1677e. The decision sheds light…