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The Department of Commerce has released preliminary findings that Hyundai Steel Co., Ltd., a company from South Korea, has received unfair government subsidies for its hot-rolled steel products. The review period is from January 1, 2018, to December 31, 2018. They are planning to enforce additional duties on these products to counterbalance the subsidies. Public comments and hearings will follow before the final decision is made within 120 days of these preliminary results.

The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) determined that the U.S. industry is not harmed or threatened by imports of glass wine bottles from China and Mexico, which were sold at less than fair value. This decision followed a series of investigations launched in response to petitions by the U.S. Glass Producers Coalition. The investigations revealed that while imports from China received government subsidies, they did not cause material injury to U.S. industries. Consequently, the USITC decided against imposing antidumping duties on these imports.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated investigations to determine if imports of float glass products from China and Malaysia are receiving unfair government subsidies, which may harm U.S. industry. These investigations focus on claims by U.S. producers that such subsidies and imports cause or threaten material injury to domestic float glass production. The investigations will assess whether the alleged subsidized imports from these countries are significant enough to affect U.S. market conditions. Schedules and procedures for the investigations are set out, including opportunities for public comment and data submission.

The Department of Commerce has started a countervailing duty investigation on temporary steel fencing imports from China, following a petition by ZND US Inc., a U.S. producer. The investigation aims to check if Chinese companies are receiving unfair government subsidies, hurting U.S. manufacturers. The time frame for consideration is from January to December 2024, focusing on whether these imports injure the American industry. The International Trade Commission (ITC) will parallel process to decide if there's enough harm to continue the investigation.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated a countervailing duty investigation into the importation of slag pots from China. This investigation seeks to determine whether Chinese producers of slag pots are receiving unfair government subsidies, which may be harming U.S. industry by undercutting prices. The petition, filed by WHEMCO-Steel Castings, Inc., a U.S. producer of slag pots, claims that such subsidies are causing material injury to the U.S. industry. The investigation will assess the support behind the petition and examine the evidence provided to make a preliminary determination within 65 days.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has started countervailing duty investigations for certain chassis and subassemblies imported from Mexico and Thailand. These investigations aim to determine whether these imports are benefiting from unfair government subsidies, hurting U.S. manufacturers. The period being investigated is from January 1 to December 31, 2024, and comments from interested parties regarding the product coverage can be submitted until April 7, 2025. The International Trade Commission (ITC) will decide within 45 days whether the imports are harming the domestic industry, and if that is the case, the investigations will continue.