The International Trade Administration has issued the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on small diameter graphite electrodes from China (A-570-929) for 8 companies and the China-wide entity (unchanged since last review). These preliminary results are not in effect. The ITA may modify them in the final results of this review and change the estimated AD cash deposit rate for these companies.

The International Trade Administration has issued the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain preserved mushrooms from China (A-570-851) for 5 exporters and the China-wide entity (unchanged since last review). These preliminary results are not in effect. The ITA may modify them in the final results of this review and change the estimated AD cash deposit rate for these companies.

The International Trade Administration is publishing notices in the March 5, 2012 Federal Register on the following AD/CV proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, the scope, affected firms, or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):

The International Trade Administration has issued the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain frozen warmwater shrimp from Thailand (A-549-822) for two manufacturer/exporters, and has also preliminarily determined a margin for 147 companies that were not individually examined. These preliminary results are not in effect. They may be modified in the final results of this review and change the estimated AD cash deposit rate for these companies.

The International Trade Administration has issued the preliminary results of the antidumping duty administrative review of certain large diameter carbon and alloy seamless standard, line, and pressure pipe (over 4 1/2 inches) from Japan (A-588-850) for four mandatory respondents. The ITA preliminarily determines that these four did not have reviewable sales. If the final results also determine that there were no shipments, the AD cash deposit rate will not change for the four respondents.

The International Trade Administration has issued the final results of the administrative review of the countervailing duty order on corrosion-resistant carbon steel flat products (CORE) from Korea (C-580-818) for one company. The final results set the CV cash deposit rate for Hyundai HYSCO Ltd. at zero percent, the de minimis rate. This rate, which is effective March 5, 2012, is expected to be implemented by U.S. Customs and Border Protection soon.

The International Trade Administration is giving advance notice that it and the International Trade Commission will consider revoking the antidumping duty orders on folding gift boxes from China (A-570-866) and seamless pipe and pressure pipe from Germany (A-428-820) in their automatic five year sunset reviews of these orders, which are scheduled to be initiated in April 2012.

The International Trade Administration has initiated an administrative review for over 200 companies subject to the antidumping duty order on wooden bedroom furniture from China (A-570-890). Each of these companies must submit either a separate rate status certification or application by April 30, 2012 or receive the China-wide entity rate (which was 216.01% in the last completed administrative review). The ITA intends to issue the final results of this review for the period January 1 -- December 31, 2011 no later than January 31, 2013.

The International Trade Commission is publishing notices in the March 2, 2012 Federal Register on the following AD/CV injury, Section 337 patent, and other trade proceedings (any notices that warrant a more detailed summary will appear in another ITT article):

The International Trade Administration is publishing notices in the March 2, 2012 Federal Register on the following AD/CV proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, the scope, affected firms, or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):