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The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated an investigation to determine if temporary steel fencing imported from China is being sold in the United States at less than fair value, which is known as "dumping." This investigation was prompted by a petition from ZND US Inc., a domestic producer of temporary steel fencing, alleging that these imports are harming the U.S. industry. The period under investigation spans from July 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024. The department will examine various factors, including price comparisons and industry support to determine whether these imports are unfairly impacting the domestic market.

The U.S. Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission have decided to continue the antidumping duty orders on certain stilbenic optical brightening agents from China and Taiwan. This action is based on findings that lifting these duties could lead to the recurrence of dumping and harm to U.S. industries. The orders, which have been in place since 2012, will remain effective, ensuring that U.S. Customs continues to collect duty deposits on these imports. The next review of these orders is planned before the fifth anniversary of the ITC's last determination.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that disposable aluminum containers, pans, trays, and lids from China are being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value. This investigation covers sales from October 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024. Commerce will continue to apply cash deposit requirements for these imports and has affirmed critical circumstances exist, meaning past entries from as early as October 1, 2024, remain affected. The U.S. International Trade Commission will decide if these sales have injured the U.S. industry within 45 days of this determination.

The U.S. Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission (ITC) have decided to continue the antidumping duty order on diffusion-annealed, nickel-plated flat-rolled steel products from Japan. This decision was made because removing the order could lead to the recurrence of unfair pricing and harm to U.S. industries. This continuation, effective March 31, 2025, means that U.S. Customs will keep collecting duties for these steel imports to prevent dumping. The notice also reminds parties involved about their responsibilities regarding proprietary information under the Administrative Protective Order.

The U.S. Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission have decided that ending the existing antidumping and countervailing duty orders on steel wheels from China could cause economic harm due to unfair pricing and subsidies. As a result, they have chosen to continue these orders to protect the U.S. industry. These orders apply to certain steel wheels used on road and highway trailers, encompassing a wide range of specifications except those specifically excluded. They will continue to be enforced as of March 13, 2025, to maintain fair competition.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has issued a final determination that melamine from Germany is being sold in the U.S. for less than fair value, which is considered dumping. Due to a lack of participation from LAT Nitrogen Piesteritz GmbH, the main respondent, the Department used adverse facts available to set a high dumping margin of 179.24% for other producers. This decision mirrors an earlier preliminary determination. If the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) finds that this dumping harms the domestic industry, antidumping duties will be applied to future imports.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has issued a notice to continue the antidumping duty order on steel wire garment hangers imported from China. This decision follows the determination that revoking the order could lead to unfair pricing practices, known as dumping, and harm American industries. This means that U.S. Customs will keep collecting duty deposits on these imports. The order's continuation is effective from January 31, 2025, and is subject to a review every five years to decide if it still needs to be in place.

The United States Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission have decided to continue imposing antidumping duties on non-malleable cast iron pipe fittings from China. This decision comes after a review that determined ending these duties could lead to dumping and harm the U.S. industry. The order was originally implemented to prevent unfair pricing that would damage domestic production. As a result, U.S. Customs will continue collecting duties on these imports to maintain fair market conditions.

The Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission have determined that if the antidumping duty order on hand trucks from China were revoked, it would likely lead to ongoing dumping and harm to a U.S. industry. As a result, the order will continue, requiring U.S. Customs to collect antidumping duties on imports of these products. This decision ensures that the protections against unfair pricing remain in place, maintaining a fair competitive environment for U.S. businesses. The order will be reviewed again in five years.

The U.S. Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission (ITC) have determined that removing antidumping duties on persulfates from China would likely result in continued dumping and harm to U.S. industries. Therefore, the antidumping duties will remain in place. Persulfates include ammonium, potassium, and sodium persulfates, and the duties' continuation ensures fair trade practices. The next review of these duties will occur before five years pass from the latest ITC determination.