Commerce Clears Chinese Citric Acid of Dumping Charges

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.

2026-06449 — 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.

2026-06447 — 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.

2026-06420 — 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!

2026-06448 — 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!

2026-06327 — 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: 2026-05736 — Foreign-Trade Zone 104; Application for Subzone; Supreme International LLC dba Perry Ellis International; Dublin, Georgia

Supreme International LLC, known as Perry Ellis International, wants to join Foreign-Trade Zone 104 by creating a new subzone in Dublin, Georgia. This move could help the company save money on imports and exports, but no production changes are planned yet. Public comments are open until May 4, 2026, so now’s the time to speak up!

Next: 2026-05738 — Submission for OMB Review; 30-Day Comment Request; National Institutes of Health (NIH) Loan Repayment Programs, (Office of the Director)

The NIH is asking for a 30-day public comment on extending its Loan Repayment Programs that help doctors and scientists pay off their student loans while they do important health research. This extension keeps the program running smoothly with no big changes, and comments are due by April 23, 2026. If you’re a researcher with student loans, this program could save you money while you help improve health!