The Commerce Department is amending the final results of the countervailing duty administrative review on certain corrosion-resistant steel products (CORE) from South Korea (C-580-879), originally published Jan. 19, 2022, to align the results with the final decision, published Jan. 17, 2025, in a court case that challenged a rate in those results.
The Commerce Department issued its final determination in its countervailing duty investigation on melamine from India (C-533-925). Suspension of liquidation is currently not in effect for entries on or after Nov. 19, 2024, and Commerce will require cash deposits of estimated CV duties on future entries only if it issues a CVD order.
The Commerce Department has released its final determination in the antidumping duty investigation on melamine from India (A-533-924). Cash deposit rates set in this final determination took effect Feb. 12.
The Commerce Department is increasing countervailing duty cash deposit rates for some exporters of low speed personal transportation vehicles from China (C-570-177), after amending its original preliminary CVD determination to fix calculation errors.
The Commerce Department has published the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on chlorinated isocyanurates from China (A-570-898). These final results will be used to set final assessments of AD duties on two importers for subject merchandise entered June 1, 2022, through May 31, 2023.
The Commerce Department is amending the June 25, 2021, final determination of an antidumping duty investigation on utility scale wind towers from Spain (A-469-823) based on the final decision, issued Jan. 28, 2025, in a court case challenging those final results. The AD order, published Aug. 16, 2021, also is being amended to reflect the new final results. Commerce calculated a revised AD rate for the collapsed entity made up of the following exporters: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE); Windar Renovables S.A. (Windar); and five of Windar’s affiliates (i.e., Tadarsa Eolica SL; Windar Offshore SL; Windar Wind Services SL; Aemsa Santana SA; and Apoyos Metalicos SA) -- collectively known as SGRE/Windar. That change also affects the rate for all other exporters in the subject review.
The Commerce Department is amending the April 14, 2022, final determination in an antidumping duty investigation on raw honey from Brazil (A-351-857) based on the final decision, issued Jan. 24, 2025, in a court case challenging those final results. The AD order, published June 10, 2022, also is being amended to reflect the new final results. Commerce calculated a revised AD rate for Apiário Diamante Comercial Exportadora Ltda/Apiário Diamante Produção e Comercial de Mel Ltda (known as Supermel) -- a reduction from the original rate of 83.72%. That change also affects the rate for all other exporters in the subject review.
The International Trade Commission published notices in the Feb. 14 Federal Register on the following antidumping and countervailing duty (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 Feb. 26 on a Section 337 complaint alleging that imports of glow fish tape systems, safety helmet systems, and their components infringe patents held by Klein Tools Inc., it said in a notice to be published Feb. 18. According to the complaint, the complainant is seeking a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders against Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation to bar from entry "certain glow fish tape systems, safety helmet systems, and components thereof" that violate the complainant's patents. The complaint describes fish tape as "a spool of tape that can be used to guide wires through enclosed spaces such as walls or conduits," and the helmets as "safety helmets (a category that includes hard hats) with an outer shell including a brim and front and rear receptacles, and accessories, such as headlamps, safety lamps, cooling fans, sun visors, face shields, eye visors, and batteries that are designed to releasably mount onto at least a portion of each of the front and rear receptacles."
The International Trade Commission is beginning a Section 337 investigation on photovoltaic trunk bus cable assemblies (ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1438) after receiving allegations filed by Shoals Technologies Group that U.S. company Voltage and Chinese company Ningbo Voltage Smart Production are importing products that infringe its patents, the agency said in a notice to be published Feb. 18.