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Search Results: keywords:"standard steel welded wire mesh"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10034
    Reading Time:about 13 minutes

    The Department of Commerce has confirmed that producers and exporters of standard steel welded wire mesh from Mexico receive countervailable subsidies. This means that these businesses benefit from financial aid provided by the Mexican government, which can give them an unfair advantage in international trade. The investigation covered the period from January 1, 2019, to December 31, 2019, and included major companies like Aceromex and Deacero. The U.S. authorities may impose duties on these imports if the International Trade Commission determines that they harm the U.S. industry.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government found that some companies in Mexico got special help from their government to make and sell a type of steel mesh, which might make it unfair for American companies. They are thinking about making a rule to help U.S. businesses by adding extra fees when buying this mesh from Mexico.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7710
    Reading Time:about 16 minutes

    The Department of Commerce has made a preliminary finding that standard steel welded wire mesh from Mexico is likely being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value, which is often referred to as "dumping." This investigation considers sales between April 1, 2019, and March 31, 2020. The Commerce Department plans to impose measures such as cash deposits on these products as a result of this finding and invites interested parties to provide comments on this preliminary determination. Additionally, the final decision on this matter has been postponed, allowing further time for investigation and the extension of initial measures.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Commerce thinks that some steel mesh from Mexico might be sold in the U.S. for less than it's worth, kind of like selling toys for super cheap so other stores can't compete. They're looking into this, and while they figure things out, they might ask for a little extra money for these mesh products to make sure prices are fair.