Commerce's International Trade Administration has published a request for comment under the Softwood Lumber Act of 2008 on subsidy programs provided by countries exporting softwood lumber and softwood lumber products to the United States. The notice does not state which countries, programs or products are covered, nor a comment deadline.
Commerce issued a final affirmative determination that hardwood and decorative plywood from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is being sold at less than fair value, together with a final negative determination of critical circumstances. The notice does not state the cash deposit rates or an effective date.
The USITC published a revised schedule for the subject investigations into wooden fence pickets from China. The notice gives no further details on the schedule, the investigation stage or the products covered.
Commerce's International Trade Administration extended the deadline for determining the adequacy of the antidumping and countervailing duty petitions on certain wooden fence pickets from the People's Republic of China. The notice does not state the new deadline or the case numbers.
Commerce's International Trade Administration issued the final results of its countervailing duty administrative review of certain softwood lumber products from Canada for 2024. The notice does not state the revised cash deposit rates or an effective date for the results.
Commerce's International Trade Administration published the final results of its antidumping duty administrative review of certain softwood lumber products from Canada for 2024, together with a partial rescission of the review and a final determination of no shipments. The notice does not state the cash deposit rates or the effective date in the available text.
Commerce's International Trade Administration has issued a notice of court decision not in harmony with the results of a countervailing duty administrative review of wood mouldings and millwork products from the People's Republic of China, along with notice of amended final results pursuant to that court decision. The notice does not state the court, the case number, the amended rates or an effective date.
Commerce's International Trade Administration published a notice of court decision not in harmony with the results of an antidumping duty administrative review of wood mouldings and millwork products from the People's Republic of China, and notice of amended final results pursuant to that court decision. The notice does not state the court, the case number, the amended rates or an effective date.
The USITC gives notice of the institution of preliminary-phase antidumping and countervailing duty investigations Nos. 701-TA-807 and 731-TA-1808 (Preliminary) into wooden fence pickets from China provided for in HTS subheadings 4404.10.00, 4407.19.00 and 4421.99.70, alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value and alleged to be subsidized by the Government of China. The Commission must reach its preliminary determination by November 9, 2026, unless Commerce extends the time for initiation, and must transmit its views to Commerce by November 17, 2026. The notice is dated September 24, 2026.
The USITC determined that a U.S. industry is materially injured by reason of imports of hardwood and decorative plywood (excluding all softwood structural plywood) from China, Indonesia and Vietnam, provided for in HTS subheadings 4412.10.05, 4412.31.06, 4412.31.26, 4412.31.42, 4412.31.45, 4412.31.48, 4412.31.52, 4412.31.61, 4412.31.92, 4412.33.06, 4412.33.26, 4412.33.32, 4412.33.57, 4412.34.26, 4412.34.32, 4412.34.57, 4412.39.40, 4412.39.50, 4412.41.00, 4412.42.00, 4412.51.10, 4412.51.31, 4412.51.41, 4412.51.51, 4412.52.10, 4412.52.31, 4412.52.41, 4412.91.06, 4412.91.10, 4412.91.31, 4412.91.41, 4412.92.07, 4412.92.11, 4412.92.31 and 4412.92.42, found by Commerce to be sold at less than fair value and subsidized.
Why it matters: Importers of hardwood and decorative plywood from China, Indonesia and Vietnam covered by the listed HTS subheadings now face affirmative injury determinations in the final phase of the AD/CVD investigations, while the softwood structural plywood investigations were terminated on negligibility grounds.
The CBSA initiated investigations on August 17, 2026 into whether paperboard cups and containers from producers operating in or exporting from China are being dumped, subsidized, or both, following a complaint by Great Pacific Enterprises Limited Partnership. The CITT will hold a preliminary injury inquiry and issue its decision by October 16, 2026, while the CBSA will make preliminary dumping and subsidy decisions by November 16, 2026. A statement of reasons will be posted on the CBSA website within 15 days of the launch.