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Vol. 1 · No. 1089

Monday, August 31, 2026

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Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:C-570-218

Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From the People's Republic of China: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination

Commerce Department, International Trade Administration — observed across 2 documents over 87 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

The Commerce Department is imposing new import taxes on van-type trailers from China because the Chinese government unfairly subsidizes its trailer makers. If your business imports or uses these trailers, you'll face higher costs, so review your supplier options and adjust pricing now.

First seen

Jun 5, 2026

Last seen

Aug 31, 2026

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

Stage timeline

  1. Notice·Jun 5, 2026·91 FR 34222

    Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From People's Republic of China: Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination and Alignment of Final Determination With Final Antidumping Duty Determination

    #2026-11350

  2. Notice·Aug 31, 2026·91 FR 55840

    Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From the People's Republic of China: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination

    #2026-17749