The Commerce Department has published the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on organic soybean meal from India (A-533-901). The agency preliminarily found the only company remaining under review -- Shanti Worldwide -- had an AD rate of 18.8%. If Commerce's finding for Shanti Worldwide is continued in the final results, its AD cash deposit rate will be 18.8%, effective on the date Commerce's final results are published in the Federal Register. The agency would assess AD at importer-specific rates for entries of subject merchandise from Shanti Worldwide entered Nov. 2, 2021, through April 30, 2023, it said.

The Commerce Department recently issued the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on certain carbon and alloy steel cut-to-length plate from France (A-427-828), calculating an AD rate of zero percent for Dillinger France S.A. If the agency's finding is continued in the final results, importers of subject merchandise from Dillinger France entered between May 1, 2022, through April 30, 2023, won't be assessed AD, and future entries from Dillinger France wouldn't be subject to AD cash deposits until further notice.

The Commerce Department has published the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on pure magnesium from China (A-570-832). The agency said that the only companies under review, Tianjin Magnesium International Co., Ltd., and its affiliate Tianjin Magnesium Metal, Co., Ltd., had a dumping margin of 93.97% for subject merchandise to the U.S. during the period under review, May 1, 2022, through April 30, 2023. If Commerce's finding for TMI and TMM is continued in the final results, subject merchandise from the companies during that period will be assessed AD at importer-specific rates. A 93.97% AD cash deposit rate for TMI and TMM would take effect when Commerce issues the final results, currently due in October.

The Commerce Department recently issued the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on certain carbon and alloy steel cut-to-length plate from Belgium (A-423-812), calculating an AD duty rate of 2.52% for Industeel Belgium S.A. If the agency's finding is continued in the final results, importers of subject merchandise from Industeel Belgium entered between May 1, 2022, through April 30, 2023, will be assessed AD duties at importer specific rates, and future entries from Industeel Belgium would be subject to a 2.52% AD duty cash deposit rate effective on the publication date of the final results.

The Commerce Department on June 5 announced a large decrease in antidumping duty cash deposit rates in effect for aluminum extrusions from Turkey (A-489-850), amending its preliminary determination in an ongoing AD investigation to correct calculation errors in the original. Effective May 7, the date that liquidation was suspended and AD cash deposit rates first took effect under the preliminary determination, the unadjusted AD rate for Erdoganlar falls from 85.14% to 10.11%, and the AD rate for Sistem falls from 45.41% to 19.86%. The unadjusted all-others rate consequently falls from 73.43% to 12.98%, and Commerce is also lowering the penalty rate assigned to non-cooperative companies from 605.72% to 48.43% (37.26% when adjusted for cash deposit purposes). The new rates are as follows:

Electrolux filed petitions May 30 with the Commerce Department and the International Trade Commission requesting new antidumping duties on large top mount combination refrigerator-freezers from Thailand. Commerce will now decide whether to begin AD investigations.

The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register June 4 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 June 4 published its quarterly list of (i) completed antidumping and countervailing duty scope rulings and (ii) anti-circumvention determinations. The following list covers completed scope rulings for the period Oct. 1, 2023, through Dec. 31, 2023:

The Commerce Department has released the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on carbon and alloy steel wire rod from South Korea (A-580-891), calculating a 1.03% AD rate for POSCO and its affiliated company POSCO International Corporation. If the agency's finding is continued in the final results, importers of subject merchandise from POSCO entered between May 1, 2022, and April 30, 2023, will be assessed AD duties at importer-specific rates.

The Commerce Department on June 3 published the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on mattresses from Indonesia (A-560-836). In the final results of this review, Commerce will set assessment rates for subject merchandise from the 32 companies remaining under review entered May 1, 2022, through April 30, 2023.