The Commerce Department made preliminary affirmative antidumping duty determinations that imports of hard empty capsules from Brazil (A-351-864), China (A-570-184), India (A-533-934) and Vietnam (A-552-847) are being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value. The agency has imposed AD cash deposit requirements on entries of subject merchandise beginning May 29.

The Commerce Department has published the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on certain oil country tubular goods (OCTG) from South Korea (A-580-870). These final results will be used to set final assessments of AD duties on importers for subject merchandise from six companies under review entered September 2022 through August 2023.

The Commerce Department will impose further antidumping duties on monosodium glutamate imports from Malaysia, suspending liquidation and requiring AD cash deposits for entries over two and a half years earlier, and ending a certification process that had allowed some Malaysian MSG imports to avoid the duties.

The International Trade Commission published notices in the May 29 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 Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register May 29 on the following antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CVD rates, scope, affected firms or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):

A domestic producer recently filed a petition with the Commerce Department and the International Trade Commission requesting new antidumping duties and countervailing duties on L-lysine from China. Commerce now will decide whether to begin AD/CVD investigations, which could result in the imposition of permanent AD/CVD orders and the assessment of AD and CVD on importers. The Lysine Fair Trade Coalition requested the investigation.

The Commerce Department soon will suspend liquidation and impose antidumping duty cash deposit requirements on imports of overhead door counterbalance torsion springs from China and India, it said in a fact sheet issued May 28.

The Commerce Department soon will suspend liquidation and impose antidumping duty cash deposit requirements on imports of sol gel alumina-based ceramic abrasive grains from China, it said in a fact sheet issued May 28.

The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register May 28 on the following antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CVD rates, scope, affected firms or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):

The International Trade Commission published notices in the May 27 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):