Law360, New York (February 22, 2012, 7:13 PM ET) -- A bill introduced Friday in the U.S. House of Representatives would allow the U.S. Department of Commerce to impose countervailing duties on imports from China, effectively negating a Federal Circuit ruling that Commerce lacks the authority to do so.
The China Hurts Economic Advancement Through Subsidies Act, or CHEATS, H.R. 4071, is sponsored by Reps. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., and Reid Ribble, R-Wis., who said the Federal Circuit's December ruling in GPX International Tire Corp. v. USA would cripple Commerce's ability to address the effect of unfairly...
House Bill Would Allow Countervailing Duties On China
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