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2026-06420 — Fresh Tomatoes From Mexico: Extension of Deadline To Certify

If you import fresh tomatoes from Mexico for processing between February 18 and April 15, 2026, you now have extra time to submit the required certification forms. The U.S. Department of Commerce extended the deadline to help importers meet these new rules without rushing. This means no penalties if you file your paperwork by the new deadline, keeping your tomato business running smoothly!

2026-06449 — Certain Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products from the Republic of Korea: Initiation of Circumvention Inquiry on the Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders

The U.S. Department of Commerce is checking if certain corrosion-resistant steel products made in Korea but finished in Thailand are sneaking around existing trade rules. This affects steel companies like Nucor and Steel Dynamics, who want these products to face the same duties as Korean steel. The inquiry started April 2, 2026, and could lead to new duties that impact prices and imports.

2026-06448 — 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane (R-134a) From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2023-2024

The U.S. Department of Commerce found that China sold 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane (R-134a) in the U.S. for less than fair value from April 2023 to March 2024. This means importers might face new antidumping duties starting April 2, 2026, to keep things fair for American businesses. Deadlines were pushed back due to government shutdowns, but now the final results are in and ready to roll!

2026-06447 — Granular Polytetrafluoroethylene Resin From India: Amended Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2023-2024

The U.S. Department of Commerce fixed some math mistakes in the review of Granular PTFE resin imports from India for March 2023 to February 2024. This change mainly affects Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited and could adjust the duties they owe. The updated results took effect on April 2, 2026, making sure the trade rules are fair and accurate.

2026-06450 — Oleoresin Paprika From India: Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, Preliminary Negative Determination of Critical Circumstances, Postponement of Final Determination, and Extension of Provisional Measures

The U.S. Department of Commerce says Indian oleoresin paprika is being sold in the U.S. for less than it should be, which could mean extra duties soon. They’re still checking the details and have pushed back the final decision, so importers and sellers should stay tuned. This could affect prices and trade rules starting from April 2026.

2026-06327 — Notice of Scope Ruling Applications Filed in Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Proceedings

The U.S. Department of Commerce is letting everyone know that companies have asked if certain products fall under special import taxes called antidumping and countervailing duties. This helps decide if those products should pay extra fees to keep things fair. If you’re a business importing or exporting, watch for updates starting April 1, 2026, because these rulings can affect costs and trade rules.

Previous: 2025-06233 — Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells, Whether or Not Assembled Into Modules, From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Results and Partial Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Preliminary Determination of No Shipments; 2022-2023

The U.S. Commerce Department found that some Chinese solar panel makers sold their products in the U.S. at prices lower than normal from December 2022 to November 2023. They also decided one company doesn’t qualify for special treatment, some didn’t ship any products, and they’re stopping the review for a few others. This could affect import duties and prices, and folks can still share their thoughts before the final decision.

Next: 2025-06235 — Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records

The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is updating its fee tracking system, renaming it the APHIS User Fee System. This change helps APHIS better manage fees for the services they offer. If you use APHIS services, expect smoother fee processing soon—no extra costs or delays announced.