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Shopping Carts and Parts Thereof From China; Institution of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations and Scheduling of Preliminary Phase Investigations

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GEOPOLITICS ALPHAShopping Carts and Parts ThereofFrom China; Institution ofAntidumping and Countervailing…GEOPOLITICS ALPHA

The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-811 and 731-TA-1813 (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 to determine whether there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports of shopping carts and parts thereof from China, provided for in subheading 8716.80.50 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value and alleged to be subsidized by the Government of China. Unless the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") extends the time for initiation, the Commission must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations in 45 days, or in this case by December 14, 2026. The Commission's views must be transmitted to Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by December 21, 2026.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLI Industrial Select Sector SPDR-0.3% 30d

    Industrial Select Sector SPDR: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.

  • XRT SPDR S&P Retail ETF

    SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.

  • KWEB KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF-4.6% 30d

    KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF: it holds Chinese internet companies. Linked by “china” (Chinese tech) in this story.

  • SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF-16.4% 30d

    VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “china” (semiconductors) in this story.

  • FXI iShares China Large-Cap ETF-5.1% 30d

    iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”).

  • BABA Alibaba Group Holding-8.3% 16d

    Alibaba Group Holding (business services, with business in China): Chinese tech names move with Beijing policy and US-China relations. Linked by “china” (Chinese tech) in this story.

  • JD JD.com-2.8% 8d

    JD.com (retail stores, with business in China): Chinese tech names move with Beijing policy and US-China relations. Linked by “china” (Chinese tech) in this story.

  • CAT Caterpillar-24.1% 30d

    Caterpillar (construction machinery and equip): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

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Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-811 and 731-TA-1813 (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 193…

Source: Federal Register

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Dates written in “Shopping Carts and Parts Thereof From China; Institution of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations and Scheduling of Preliminary Phase Investigations”: days, or in this case by (14 December 2026); five business days thereafter, or by (21 December 2026).

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