Acetone Import Probe Shifts: Hearing Canceled, Briefs Due December
Published Date: 11/21/2025
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The U.S. International Trade Commission is updating the schedule for its review of acetone imports from Belgium, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, and Spain. The hearing originally set for October 7, 2025, is canceled after the main party withdrew, and new deadlines for briefs and comments are set for December. This affects importers and businesses involved in acetone trade, giving them clear new dates to follow without extra hearing costs or delays.
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