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South Korea CTL Plate: Prelim Results of AD Admin Review

The Commerce Department has published the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on certain cut-to-length plate (CTL plate) from South Korea (A-580-836). In the final results of this review, Commerce will set AD assessment rates for subject merchandise for the companies under review entered Feb. 1, 2023, through Jan. 31, 2024.

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Only the exporters for which an administrative review was requested are covered by these reviews. Cash deposit rates for all other exporters will not change. Commerce has ordered liquidation “as entered” for entries during the period of review from all exporters for which a review was not requested (ADCVDWeb Message # 4138407).

Commerce is also ending its review of four companies that had requests for their review withdrawn. Commerce also will liquidate entries from the four companies -- Ajin Industrial Co., Ltd., Daeik Eng Co., Ltd., Ohsung Co., Ltd., and Samjin Lnd Co., Ltd. -- as entered.

AD Cash Deposit Requirements

New AD cash deposit requirements may take effect beginning on the date of publication of the AD final results in the Federal Register. Commerce preliminarily calculated the following AD cash deposit rates:

Producer/ExporterAD Rate (Prelim)
Dongkuk Steel Mill Co., Ltd.zero
Hyundai Steel Companyzero

Assessment Rates

If these preliminary results are confirmed in the final results, importers of subject merchandise exported by Hyundai Steel and Dongkuk Steel during the period Feb. 1, 2023, through Jan. 31, 2024, will be liquidated without regard to AD.

(The period of review is 02/01/23 - 01/31/24. See the notice for additional information, including the scope of the order, potential cash deposit and assessment instructions, etc.)