Terms Used In CFR > Title 19 > Chapter I > Part 175 > Subpart B - Petitions

• Domestic interested party: when used in this part, means:

  (a) A manufacturer, producer, or wholesaler in the United States of a like product,

  (b) A certified union or recognized union or group of workers which is representative of an industry engaged in the manufacture, production, or wholesale in the United States of a like product, or

  (c) A trade or business association a majority of whose members manufacture, produce, or wholesale a like product in the United States. See 19 CFR 175.3

• Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
• Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.