ITC unanimously backs extending safeguard measures on washer imports
The U.S. International Trade Commission on Wednesday made an affirmative determination to extend safeguard restrictions on imports of large residential washers and parts. All five commissioners determined that Section 201 relief President Trump provided to the U.S. industry in 2018 “continues to be necessary to prevent or remedy serious injury to the U.S. industry, and that the domestic industry is making a positive adjustment to import competition.” The remedy took effect in 2018 for a period of three years. The...