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U.S. International Trade Commission Votes to Maintain Trade Measures on Wooden Cabinets and Vanities from China

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The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has made an affirmative final determination of industry injury in its first antidumping and countervailing duty sunset review of wooden cabinets and vanities and components thereof imported from China. This decision was made on August 21, 2025, and it was determined that if the current antidumping and countervailing duty measures were lifted, it would be reasonably likely that material injury to the U.S. domestic industry caused by imports of the products in question would continue or recur within a reasonably foreseeable period.

Key Takeaways:

  • The ITC voted to issue an affirmative final determination of industry injury in the first antidumping and countervailing duty sunset review of wooden cabinets and vanities and components thereof imported from China on August 21, 2025.
  • The current antidumping and countervailing duty measures remain in effect based on the final determination.
  • The U.S. Department of Commerce initiated antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on wooden kitchen cabinets and bathroom cabinets, and their components, imported from China on March 27, 2019.
  • Final affirmative antidumping and countervailing duty determinations were made by the U.S. Department of Commerce on February 24, 2020.
  • The first antidumping and countervailing duty sunset review investigation was initiated by the U.S. Department of Commerce on March 3, 2025.
  • The U.S. Department of Commerce issued the first final expedited countervailing duty sunset review investigation on July 2, 2025, and the first final expedited antidumping duty sunset review investigation on July 3, 2025.

Statistics:

  • The ITC made the affirmative final determination on August 21, 2025.
  • The U.S. Department of Commerce initiated final expedited antidumping and countervailing duty reviews on March 27, 2019, and February 24, 2020, respectively.
  • The current antidumping and countervailing duty measures were first initiated on March 27, 2019, and are set to remain in effect.
  • The USITC has determined that the material injury to the US domestic industry caused by imports of wooden cabinets and vanities from China would continue or recur within a reasonably foreseeable period if the current antidumping and countervailing duty measures were lifted.

Sources:

  • China Chamber of Commerce for Import & Export of Machinery and Electronic Products: https://cccme.org.cn/news/details.aspx?id=12B9B39FE21C114029907AC1F42B5091&classid=8C92359A9456952E&xgid=F868932F64EB7AAF

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