Trade Cases
July 21, 2019
Written by Sandy Williams
Trade attorney and Steel Market Update contributor Lewis Leibowitz offers the following update on events in Washington:
President Trump made news this week, announcing potential changes to the Buy American Act regulations. The changes could give additional advantages in government procurement to domestically produced steel products.
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The Biden administration issued three decisions last week that raise the question whether international trade will be harder or easier when it comes to infrastructure and commercial manufacturing in the US.
Mexico has decided to implement import tariffs on a number of products, among them, steel.
The office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) endorsed the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) panel report regarding the Section 232 duties against China on steel and aluminum. The report recognized the duties as “security measures,” rejecting China’s arguments against them.
The US Department of Commerce has published its preliminary findings in the antidumping (AD) trade case investigating tin mill products from China and Canada.