Today today, it was announced that the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) decided that the revocation of the current anti-dumping order for fresh garlic imported from China could result in a recurrence or continuation of harm to the material in a reasonable time.

In light of the Commission’s affirmative decision, the current order on the import of this product in China is set to remain in force.

The Chairman David S. Johanson and Commissioners Rhonda K. Schmidtlein, Jason E. Kearns, Randolph J. Stayin as well as Amy A. Karpel voted with a majority.

This action is part of the 5-year (sunset) review procedure required under the Uruguay Round Agreements Act. Check out the page attached for information on this review. Five years (sunset) exam.

The Commission’s open report Fresh Garlic from China (Inv. No. 731-TA-683 (Fifth Review), USITC Publication 5425, 2023 May) contains the opinion of the Commission as well as the information gathered during the examination.

The report will be available by June 9, 2023; when available, it may be accessed on the USITC website.

A five year (sunset) review of Fresh Garlic imported from China (Fifth Exam) began on the 3rd of October 2022.On Jan 6 2023 the Commission decided to hold an urgent review.

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