High urgency

Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts From India: Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, Postponement of Final Determination, and Extension of Provisional Measures

Commerce preliminarily finds Indian citric acid and citrate salts sold at less than fair value, postpones final determination, and extends provisional measures.

Aforeworn detected this change in the International Trade & Tariffs (ITC / CBP / USTR) space on August 26, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. U.S. importers of citric acid and certain citrate salts from India, and their customs brokers and trade compliance officers. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Not specified in the excerpt; monitor Federal Register for final determination and suspension of liquidation dates.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors International Trade & Tariffs (ITC / CBP / USTR) continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

Preliminary affirmative determination of sales at less than fair value; final determination postponed; provisional measures extended.

Who it affects

U.S. importers of citric acid and certain citrate salts from India, and their customs brokers and trade compliance officers.

What you must do

Review current import practices for Indian citric acid and citrate salts; prepare for potential antidumping duties; consult with customs broker or trade counsel.

Deadline

Not specified in the excerpt; monitor Federal Register for final determination and suspension of liquidation dates.

Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/26/2026-17418/citric-acid-and-certain-citrate-salts-from-india-preliminary-affirmative-determination-of-sales-at

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