On March 11, 2024, the WTO Safeguards Committee released the safeguard notification submitted to it by the US delegation on February 28. On February 28, 2024, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) initiated a safeguard investigation into imported fine denier polyester staple fiber (Fine Denier Polyester Staple Fiber). The U.S. International Trade Commission is expected to make a ruling on industrial harm caused by safeguard measures in this case before July 9, 2024. If a positive ruling is made, the Commission will submit an investigation report to the President before August 26, 2024. This case involves products under the US harmonized tariff number 5503.20.0025.
Interested parties should register to respond within 21 days after the filing announcement is published in the U.S. Federal Register, and submit a written summary of the industrial injury preliminary hearing before May 28, 2024. , submit a written summary of the preliminary hearing on relief measures before July 16, 2024.
Contact information of the investigating agency (U.S. International Trade Commission):
Kristina Lara
Office ofInvestigations
U.S. International Trade Commission
Address :500 E Street, SW, Washington, DC 20436
Telephone: 001 (202-205-3386)A
Original text: https://docs.wto.org/dol2fe/Pages/SS/directdoc.aspx?filename=q:/G/SG/N6USA14.pdf&Open=True</p