The Commerce Department has published the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on carbon and alloy steel cut-to-length plate from Italy (A-475-834). In the final results of this review, Commerce will set assessment rates for subject merchandise for the two companies under review entered May 1, 2022, through April 30, 2023.

The Commerce Department has released the final results of its countervailing duty administrative review on corrosion resistant steel from South Korea (C-580-879). These final results will be used to set final assessments of CV duties on importers for subject merchandise entered Jan. 1, 2021, through Dec. 31, 2021.

Fritech slabs, which are waste mineral-based surface products manufactured by Vanguard Trading Company, are covered by the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on quartz surface products from China because they are predominantly made of silica, the Commerce Department said in a Jan. 29 scope ruling.

The Commerce Department and the International Trade Commission began five-year sunset reviews of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells and modules from China (A-570-979/C-570-980); large diameter welded pipe from China (A-570-077/C-570-078), India (A-533-881/C-533-882), South Korea (A-580-897/C-580-898) and Turkey (A-489-833/C-489-834); and plastic decorative ribbons from China (A-570-075/C-570-076). It also will consider revoking the AD orders on large diameter welded pipe from Canada (A-122-863) and Greece (A-484-803), and on sodium hexametaphosphate from China (A-570-908), Commerce said in a notice released Jan. 31.

The International Trade Commission is issuing a limited exclusion order banning imports of imported graphics processing chips from TCL and Realtek that it found to be infringing on patents held by AMD, the ITC said in a notice Jan. 30 that brings the commission's Section 337 investigation to a close (ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1318).

The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register Jan. 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):

The Commerce Department on Jan. 31 finalized an interim rule on the dispute settlement mechanism for reviewing antidumping and countervailing duty decisions from the U.S., Canada and Mexico. The rule references the provision under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement as opposed to the relevant article under the North American Free Trade Agreement -- the predecessor to the USMCA.

Imports of collated steel staples from Thailand and Vietnam made from Chinese wire or wire band are circumventing antidumping and countervailing duties on collated steel staples from China (A-570-112/C-570-113), the Commerce Department said in a Jan. 30 final determination in an anti-circumvention inquiry.

The International Trade Commission published notices in the Jan. 29 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 Jan. 29 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):