The Commerce Department has 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, SeAH Steel Corporation and Hyundai Steel Company, and 21 non-individually examined companies that was entered May 1, 2022, through April 30, 2023.
The Commerce Department has published the preliminary results of its countervailing duty administrative review on certain carbon and alloy steel cut-to-length plate from South Korea (C-580-888). The agency preliminarily assigned a 1.47% CVD rate to POSCO and its affiliated companies, the sole mandatory respondent in the review. If the agency's findings are continued in the final results of these reviews, importers of subject merchandise from POSCO entered Jan. 1, 2022, through Dec. 31, 2022, will be assessed CVD at that rate. Any changes to cash deposit rates for POSCO would take effect on the date of publication in the Federal Register of the final results of this review.
The Commerce Department has issued the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on carbon and alloy steel cut-to-length plate from Germany (A-428-844). The agency calculated a zero percent AD duty rate for AG der Dillinger Huttenwerke. If the agency's finding is continued in the final results, importers of subject merchandise from Dillinger entered May 1, 2022, through April 30, 2023, will not be assessed AD duties, and future entries from Dillinger would not be subject to an AD cash deposit requirement until further notice. Any changes to rates for Dillinger would take effect on the date of publication in the Federal Register of the final results of this review.
The Commerce Department has issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on welded carbon steel standard pipes and tubes from India (A-533-502). Commerce continued its preliminary finding of no subject shipments from the one company remaining under review, Surya Roshni Limited, during the period of review, May 1, 2022, through April 30, 2023.
Heat-treatable clad aluminum aircraft sheet imported by Capps Manufacturing isn't subject to antidumping duties on common alloy aluminum sheet from Germany, the Commerce Department in a May 22 scope ruling requested by Capps Manufacturing. Commerce said the aircraft sheet is made of a different type of aluminum alloy.
The Commerce Department has released the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on thermal paper from Germany (A-428-850). These final results will be used to set final assessments of AD on importers of subject merchandise entered between May 12, 2021, and Oct. 31, 2022.
The Commerce Department is amending its preliminary antidumping duty determination on aluminum lithographic printing plates from China (A-570-156) to correct a calculation error in the AD rate for Fujifilm China. As a result of the correction, the cash deposit rate in effect for Fujifilm China will increase substantially, from 38.57% to 164.3%. As a result of the increase, in order to keep the China-wide rate above Fujifilm's new rate, Commerce is also increasing the China-wide rate from 107.61% to 477.59%
The Commerce Department is setting new countervailing duty cash deposit requirements for imports of glass wine bottles from China (C-570-163), after finding illegal subsidization of Chinese producers in the preliminary determination of its CVD investigation. Suspension of liquidation and cash deposit requirements take retroactive effect for entries on or after March 5, 2024, as a result of Commerce's finding of critical circumstances for all Chinese exporters.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the following voluntary recalls May 30:
On May 30, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of: