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 International Trade Commission published notices in the May 30 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 May 30 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):

Amarte USA seeks a general exclusion order banning all imports of eye cosmetics and related packaging that it says infringe on its trademarks, the International Trade Commission said in a notice May 24. In its May 20 complaint, Amarte said AHC-Unilever United States, Bourne & Morgan, MZ Skin Care, Kaibeauty, I'll Global, Hikari Laboratories, Iman Cosmetics, Strip Lashed and Kelz Beauty are selling eye creams, eye palettes, eye patches, eye serums and eyelashes that use identical or similar names to its trademarked Eyeconic brand. Amarte also seeks limited exclusion orders against those companies. Comments are due June 3.