Trade Hearing Axed: Just One Loner Company Wanted In
Published Date: 8/8/2025
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Summary
The U.S. International Trade Commission canceled the hearing about special ceramic grains from China after only one company wanted to speak. Instead, companies will answer questions in writing by August 14, 2025. This change affects businesses involved in these trade investigations and could speed up decisions on duties or tariffs.
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