CAFC Issues Mandate After Sustaining EAPA Case on Xanthan Gum
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on April 21 issued its mandate after finding in February that CBP didn't need to refer the question of whether petitioner CP Kelco still made oilfield xanthan gum to the Commerce…
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Department in an antidumping duty evasion case. The appellate court said the evidence didn't support such a referral and, in any case, the referral would only apply to future merchandise and not the goods subject to the evasion case (see 2502270018). The Federal Circuit also said CBP permissibly used adverse inferences against the manufacturers of the subject xanthan gum given their failure to submit requested information, notwithstanding the full participation of the importers subject to the proceeding (All One God Faith v. United States, Fed. Cir. # 23-1078).