Adjudicate cases on the application of trade remedies against imports pursuant to Sections _______, _______ and __________ of this Act.

• A. 711, 712, 713
• B. 710, 711, 713
• C. 711, 713, 714
• D. 712, 713, 714

Answer: (A)

The key idea is that adjudicating trade remedies against imports is grounded in three provisions that correspond to the three types of relief: antidumping, countervailing duties, and safeguards. These sections together empower the Tariff Commission to handle cases where imports are alleged to cause injury or unfair advantage, and to prescribe the appropriate remedies. For proper understanding, think of antidumping duties as offsetting unfairly low import prices, countervailing duties as offsetting foreign subsidies, and safeguards as temporary relief to protect domestic industry from a surge of imports. The option that lists all three remedy types aligns with the authority to adjudicate these three kinds of cases. The other options omit one of the remedies or include provisions not directly governing these trade-remedy adjudications, which is why they’re not correct.