The Commerce Department has published the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on mattresses from Serbia (Commerce case number A-801-002; CBP case number A-480-002). Commerce found the only company under review, Healthcare Europe DOO Ruma, made sales of subject merchandise to the U.S. at less than fair value during the period under review, and confirmed its preliminary finding of an AD rate of 42.09%. A 42.09% AD cash deposit rate for Healthcare Europe takes effect Oct. 9. Commerce will instruct CBP to liquidate entries from Healthcare Europe during the review period May 1, 2022, through April 30, 2023, at importer-specific rates.

The Commerce Department has published the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on carbon and alloy steel cut-to-length plate from Germany (A-428-844). The agency calculated a zero rate for the only company under review, AG der Dillinger Huttenwerke. Subject merchandise from Dillinger entered between May 1, 2022, through April 30, 2023, will be liquidated without regard to antidumping duties. The new zero percent AD cash deposit rate is effective Oct. 9.

The Commerce Department has published the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on granular polytetrafluoroethylene resin (granular PTFE) from India (A-533-899). Commerce made certain changes to its calculations and the preliminary AD rate (2.38%), so the AD rate in the final results changed slightly, to 2.4%, for subject shipments from the one company under review, Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited.

The International Trade Commission published notices in the Oct. 9 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 Oct. 9 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 International Trade Commission published notices in the Oct. 8 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 International Trade Commission seeks comments by Oct. 15 on a Section 337 complaint recently filed by Trina Solar alleging Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact (TOPCon) solar cells, modules, panels imported by Runergy and Adani infringe its patents, the ITC said in an Oct. 7 notice. In a complaint filed Sept. 30, Trina said Runergy USA Inc. and its affiliates Runergy Alabama Inc. and Jiangsu Runergy New Energy Technology Co., Ltd., as well as Adani Solar USA Inc. and its affiliate Adani Green Energy Ltd, are importing infringing TOPCon cells, modules and panels that copy Trina’s patents related to the “structure and method of manufacturing a solar cell with features designed to improve efficiency and reliability.” Trina seeks a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders against all five named companies.

The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register Oct. 8 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 has released the preliminary results of a countervailing duty administrative review on oil country tubular goods from Turkey (C-489-817). The agency preliminarily assigned a 1.01% CVD rate to Borusan Mannesmann Boru Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., and a 1.55% CVD rate to Cayirova Boru Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. If the agency's findings are continued in the final results of these reviews, importers of subject merchandise from Borusan and Cayirova entered Jan. 1, 2022, through Dec. 31, 2022, will be assessed CVD at importer-specific rates. Any changes to rates for the two companies would take effect on the date of publication in the Federal Register of the final results of this review, currently due in February.

The Commerce Department has published the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on heavy walled rectangular welded carbon steel pipes and tubes from South Korea (A-580-880). The agency preliminarily calculated an AD rate for the one company remaining under review, HiSteel Co., Ltd., of zero percent, for the review period Sept. 1, 2022, through Aug. 31, 2023.