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The Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration is giving interested parties an opportunity to request an administrative review of antidumping or countervailing duty orders, findings, or suspended investigations. Requests must be made by the last day of February 2021. If a market has conditions that affect production costs, certain adjustments may be made to the price calculations. The process involves providing detailed information about the producers or exporters involved, and reviews are determined based on data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has decided to rescind certain administrative reviews related to antidumping and countervailing duty orders due to the withdrawal of review requests by all parties involved. These administrative reviews, which were initially initiated as per requests during specific periods of review, will not proceed as all requests were withdrawn within the 90-day deadline. The Commerce Department will instruct Customs and Border Protection to assess duties based on existing deposits. Importers and parties involved should note their responsibility to provide certificates or handle proprietary information as required by law.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that the only producer/exporter of thermal paper from the Republic of Korea did not sell their merchandise at prices below normal value between November 2022 and October 2023. Interested parties can comment on these preliminary findings. The results will affect the duties imposed on these products when imported into the United States. The notice outlines steps for public comments and submissions, and it provides information about how future assessments and cash deposit rates will be calculated.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has finalized its review of countervailing duties on polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film from India, determining that certain producers and exporters received subsidies during 2022. The review concluded that changes to subsidy rates were necessary for Jindal Poly Films Limited, though no changes were made for Garware Hi-Tech Films Limited. The decision has been published and cash deposits for estimated duties will be required from the date of publication. These results and related instructions will also affect how import duties are assessed for relevant entries, with specific guidelines provided to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

The Department of Commerce has determined that two companies in China, Carbon Activated Tianjin Co., Ltd. and Datong Juqiang Activated Carbon Co., Ltd., sold activated carbon in the U.S. at prices below normal value during 2018-2019. As a result, these companies, along with others eligible for separate rates, will face adjusted antidumping duties. The agency confirmed which companies did not ship any goods during this period and reassigned some to the China-wide entity for duty assessment. The review concluded with updated cash deposit requirements for future shipments to ensure proper duties are collected.

On December 18, 2024, the U.S. Court of International Trade issued a decision that resulted in changes to the countervailing duty (CVD) rates for Risen Energy Co., Ltd., a producer from China involved in exporting crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells to the U.S. This decision overruled a previous finding by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding subsidies provided to Risen Energy, specifically removing a 5.46% rate related to the Export Buyer's Credit Program. The Department of Commerce is amending the final results of its administrative review to reflect this decision and will adjust cash deposit instructions to U.S. Customs and Border Protection accordingly.

The U.S. Department of Commerce is reviewing an antidumping duty order on superabsorbent polymers from South Korea for the period from June 7, 2022, to November 30, 2023. They found that LG Chem, Ltd., a South Korean company, did not sell their products in the U.S. at unfairly low prices during this time. Interested parties can submit comments on these preliminary findings. The Commerce Department will determine any necessary antidumping duties and provide instructions to U.S. Customs and Border Protection once the review is completed.

The Department of Commerce issued a correction to a previous notice regarding the review of countervailing duties on aluminum extrusions from China for the year 2018. This correction addresses the omission of three companies—Shenyang Yuanda Aluminum Industry Engineering Co. Ltd., Summit Heat Sinks Metal Co., Ltd., and Wenzhou Yongtai Electric Co. Ltd.—from the final results document. Each of these companies was assigned a subsidy rate of 242.15%. The corrected notice now includes these companies in the subsidy rates table alongside the other six companies that were part of the review.

The Department of Commerce has preliminarily found that producers and exporters of stainless steel flanges from India received countervailable subsidies from January 23, 2018, to December 31, 2018. This review, initiated in December 2019, determines that Chandan Steel Limited and Kisaan Die Tech Pvt Ltd. benefited from subsidies, prompting a weighted-average subsidy rate for unreviewed companies. Interested parties can comment on these findings, and the final results will follow within 120 days unless extended. The Commerce Department will notify U.S. Customs and Border Protection to assess duties and collect cash deposits on imports of the targeted products.

The Department of Commerce determined that Fedmet Resources Corporation did not ship any magnesia carbon bricks from China to the United States during the review period of September 1, 2018, to August 31, 2019. Additionally, sixteen other companies involved in the review are considered part of the China-wide entity because they failed to submit necessary documents but were not reviewed as such. The current rate for the China-wide entity is 236.00 percent, which remains unchanged. The required cash deposit rates for future shipments from Chinese exporters will be based on this rate and other specific conditions mentioned.