1、 https:/crsreports.congress.gov Updated January 11, 2022Trade Remedies: Antidumping and Countervailing DutiesOverview What are they? Antidumping (AD) and Countervailing Duties (CVD) address unfair trade practices by providing relief to U.S. industries and workers that are “materially injured,” or th
2、reatened with injury, due to imports of like products sold in the U.S. market at less than fair value (AD), or subsidized by a foreign government or public entity (CVD). What is the relief provided? At the end of an investigative process, in AD cases, the remedy is an additional duty placed on the i
3、mported merchandise to offset the difference between the price (or cost) in the foreign market and the price in the U.S. market. In CVD cases, a duty equivalent to the amount of subsidy is placed on the imports. Who conducts AD and CVD investigations? The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC)
4、determines if a U.S. industry has suffered material injury. The International Trade Administration of the Department of Commerce (ITA) determines the existence and amount of dumping or subsidy. What is the statutory authority for AD and CVD investigations? AD/CVD laws are found in Title VII of the T