The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register Dec. 20 on the following AD/CV duty proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, scope, affected firms or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):
The Commerce Department is beginning an anti-circumvention inquiry to determine whether collated steel staples from Thailand and Vietnam made from Chinese components should be subject to antidumping and countervailing duties on the same product from China (A-570-112/C-570-113), it said in a notice released Dec. 20.
The Commerce Department on Dec. 20 released the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on magnesium metal from China (A-570-896). The agency again said the only companies under review, Tianjin Magnesium International Co., Ltd., and Tianjin Magnesium Metal, Co., Ltd., had no exports of subject merchandise to the U.S. during the period under review, April 1, 2021, through March 31, 2022. If Commerce's “no shipments” finding for TMI and TMM is continued in the final results, subject merchandise from the companies will continue to enter at AD rates set in the most recent previous review, and any entries filed with TMI's or TMM's case number entered April 1, 2021, through March 31, 2022, will be liquidated at the China-wide rate, currently 141.49%. Commerce will make its final decision when it issues the final results of this review, currently due in April.
The Commerce Department issued the preliminary results of a countervailing duty administrative review of refillable stainless steel kegs from China (C-570-094). This review covers subject merchandise from the exporters under review entered during calendar year 2020.
The Department of Commerce preliminarily determined that certain types of truck wheels that Asia Wheel manufactures in its facilities in Thailand and exports to the U.S. are subject to the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on certain steel wheels 22.5 to 24.5 inches in diameter from China, according to a Dec. 13 preliminary scope ruling.
The International Trade Commission published notices in the Dec. 19 Federal Register on the following AD/CVD injury, Section 337 patent or other trade proceedings (any notices that warrant a more detailed summary will be in another ITT article):
The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register Dec. 19 on the following AD/CV duty proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, scope, affected firms or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):
The Commerce Department on Dec. 19 released the preliminary results of two antidumping duty administrative reviews for a single company on cold-drawn mechanical tubing of carbon and alloy steel from India (A-533-873). Combined in a single notice, the first review covers entries Nov. 22, 2017, through May 31, 2019, and the second review covers entries June 1, 2019, through May 31, 2020. The reviews had been held up by a court case where Goodluck India Limited was revoked from, but later reinstated in, the AD order.
The Commerce Department won’t yet impose antidumping and countervailing duties on stainless steel round wire from Vietnam, preliminarily finding imports of the product are not circumventing the AD/CVD orders on stainless steel wire rod from South Korea (A-580-829).
The Commerce Department issued an antidumping duty order on superabsorbent polymers from South Korea (A-580-914). The order details a “gap period” of Dec. 4-13, 2022, of no AD duty liability.