FCC Chairman Kevin Martin lacks ready-made support for a so-called dual-carriage order that began circulating late Tuesday in time for a vote at the Sept. 11 meeting, said several agency officials. At least three other commissioners have not thrown their support behind mandating cable operators to provide both analog and digital signals of must- carry stations to analog subscribers after the DTV transition (CED Aug 20 p5), they said.
The International Trade Administration has issued a notice stating that it is postponing the preliminary antidumping duty determination on glycine from India by 50 days to October 26, 2007.
The International Trade Administration has issued its preliminary results of the following antidumping duty administrative reviews:
Comcast sought FCC approval to stop selling local phone and international service in Miami-Dade and Broward counties in Florida, throughout Utah and in four Colorado cities, including Boulder. The company told customers of the plan last week, said Comcast filings received Monday by the agency. It plans to stop service in about a month, but subscribers will be able to make 911 calls for about 30 days after that. “We strongly urge you to act quickly to select Comcast Digital Voice or another new service provider” to have phone service after the Sept. 30 cutoff, said a Thursday letter to Utah users. Last week, Comcast won preliminary FCC permission to stop circuit-switched sales in Michigan, as it and other cable operators instead emphasize VoIP service (CD Aug 20 p10).
The International Trade Administration has issued its final resultsof the antidumping duty administrative and new shipper reviews of wooden bedroom furniture from China for the period of June 24, 2004 through December 31, 2005.
The International Trade Administration has initiated and is issuing its preliminary results of an antidumping duty changed circumstances review of certain frozen fish fillets from Vietnam.
The International Trade Administration has issued its preliminary results of the following antidumping and countervailing duty administrative reviews:
According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection Web site postings, effective August 7, 2007, the International Trade Administration discontinued the suspension of liquidation for countervailing duty purposes for coated free sheet paper from China or Indonesia.
According to Trade Support Network (TSN) sources,1,2 Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Entry Summary, Accounts, and Revenue (ESAR) A23 will be phased-in for ACE accounts on a filer-by-filer basis instead of deploying overnight, or phasing the system in on a port-by-port basis.
According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection sources, CBP has fixed the problem with the preliminary Periodic Monthly Statements (PMS) and has routed correct preliminary PMS.