The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register June 6 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 released the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on certain carbon and alloy steel cut-to-length plate from Belgium (A-423-812). Rates calculated in this review will be used to set assessment rates for importers of subject merchandise from one remaining exporter, Industeel Belgiujm, that was entered May 1, 2020, through April 30, 2021.
The International Trade Commission published notices in the June 3 Federal Register on the following AD/CV injury, Section 337 patent or other trade proceedings (any notices that warrant a more detailed summary will be in another ITT article):
The International Trade Commission has begun a Section 337 investigation on imported portable deep vein thrombosis compression products (ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1316), a Federal Register notice released June 3 said. The investigation follows a May 2 complaint (see 2205050064) by Precision Holdings USA and Innovamed Health alleging that ManaMed, Grandway Healthcare, Vive Health (doing business as Coretech) and Medline Industries are infringing on two patents for intermittent pneumatic compression systems that are portable and minimize tubes. Precision and Innovamed have asked the ITC for a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders following the investigation.
The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register June 3 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 looks set to recognize a name change for a Turkish company for the purposes of antidumping duties on finished carbon steel flanges from Turkey (A-489-824). The agency preliminarily found BFN Forgings Private Limited to be the successor-in-interest to Bebitz Flanges Works Private Limited, in the preliminary results of a changed circumstances review released June 3. The agency preliminarily found BFN continues to operate as the same business entity other than the change in name. If Commerce confirms its finding in the final results, BFN may inherit the AD duty rate assigned to Bebitz, currently zero percent.
The Commerce Department issued the preliminary results of a countervailing duty administrative review of large diameter welded pipe from South Korea (C-580-898). This review covers subject merchandise from the exporters under review entered during calendar year 2020.
The Commerce Department released the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on large diameter welded pipe (welded pipe) from South Korea (A-580-897). Rates calculated in this review will be used to set assessment rates for importers of subject merchandise from two producers and exporters, Hyundai RB Co., Ltd. and Hyundai Steel Company, and 19 non-individually examined companies that was entered May 1, 2020, through April 30, 2021.
The Commerce Department published the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on large diameter welded pipe from Canada (A-122-863). Rates calculated in this review will be used to set assessment rates for importers of subject merchandise from 46 producers and exporters that was entered May 1, 2020, through April 30, 2021.
The International Trade Commission has begun a formal investigation (ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1317) on imported barcode scanners based on a May 2 complaint by Honeywell and its subsidiary, Hand Held Products (see 2205050065), according to a notice released June 2. The complaint alleges that Zebra Technologies and Symbol Technologies have infringed on three patents related to barcode mounting and scanning mechanisms, issued to Hand Held between 2016 and 2022. The complaint comes after the initiation in March of two ITC investigations against Honeywell and Hand Held based on patent infringement complaints by Zebra and Symbol (see 2203140005). On May 23, Honeywell and Hand Held filed a second Section 337 complaint regarding five separate patents (see 2205260026).