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Three trade notices, three clocks: what each one actually starts

Two USITC reviews, a Commerce lumber request and a Section 232 order all landed within days. They are different proceedings, and the dates attached to them do different jobs.

Oct 31, 2026, 6:22 PM ET

Three trade notices, three clocks: lumber, steel plate and robotics

Commerce, the ITC and the White House each acted on October 27-29, 2026. The tools and deadlines differ, and so does what each document leaves unsettled.

Oct 29, 2026, 11:48 PM ET