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The Department of Commerce has released preliminary findings from an administrative review regarding the sale of stainless steel sinks from China. The review covers the period from April 1, 2019, to March 31, 2020, and includes six companies. Two primary companies, Jiangmen New Star Hi-Tech Enterprise Ltd. and Zhuhai Kohler Kitchen & Bathroom Products Co., Ltd., were not granted separate rates and are included under the China-wide entity rate of 76.45%. Interested parties are encouraged to provide comments on these findings, with the final results expected to be published within 120 days.

The Department of Commerce has found that seamless carbon and alloy steel pipes from Russia are being sold in the U.S. at prices lower than fair value during the investigation period from July 1, 2019, to June 30, 2020. As a result, U.S. Customs and Border Protection will suspend the importation of these pipes, and cash deposits will be required based on the calculated dumping margins. The final decision will take longer due to a request for postponement. Further comments on the investigation are being sought from interested parties, and the public will be notified of the final determination.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has completed an expedited review of antidumping duty orders on uncovered innerspring units from China, Vietnam, and South Africa. The review found that removing these orders would likely lead to continued dumping of these products, with high dumping margins identified for each country: 234.51% for China, 121.39% for South Africa, and 116.31% for Vietnam. The review process involved no substantive responses from the interested parties in these countries, leading the department to uphold the orders.

The U.S. Department of Commerce is reviewing antidumping duties on certain softwood lumber products from Canada for the year 2023. Preliminary findings show some Canadian companies sold lumber in the U.S. at less than the normal value. As a result, duties have been calculated, including a weighted-average dumping margin of 20.07% for non-selected companies. The affected parties can comment on these findings, and final results are expected within 120 days, which will determine future duties and cash deposit requirements for these products.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has concluded an expedited sunset review regarding steel wire garment hangers from China. They determined that if the current antidumping duty order is revoked, dumping is highly likely to continue or reoccur, with possible dumping margins as high as 187.25%. This review aims to protect U.S. manufacturers from unfair pricing practices by foreign companies. The results and related information on this matter can be accessed online for further details.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has concluded an expedited review and determined that if the antidumping duty on vertical metal file cabinets imported from China is revoked, it could lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping at significant rates, with margins up to 198.50 percent. This finding is part of an effort to prevent unfair pricing that could harm U.S. industries. As a result, the antidumping duty order remains in place to protect domestic producers. The full analysis can be accessed via the Commerce Department's electronic system.

The U.S. Department of Commerce conducted an expedited review and found that ending the agreement from 2019 that halts the investigation into antidumping of fresh tomatoes from Mexico could lead to unfair pricing practices, with potential dumping margins reaching up to 30.48%. The review involved responses from the Florida Tomato Exchange and the group NatureSweet, but only the response from FTE met the necessary requirements. The agreement covers all fresh or chilled tomatoes from Mexico, except those meant for processing into products like sauces or juices.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has preliminarily found that certain corrosion-resistant steel products from Mexico are being sold in the U.S. at prices below fair value. This investigation covers the period from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. The Department has directed U.S. Customs and Border Protection to collect cash deposits based on estimated dumping margins and has postponed the final determination for up to 135 days. Interested parties are invited to comment on these findings, which aim to protect U.S. industries from unfair trade practices.

The Department of Commerce has determined that ending the antidumping duty order on frozen fish fillets from Vietnam would likely result in continued or new dumping activity, with dumping margins possibly reaching up to 63.88 percent. This decision follows an expedited review process due to lack of substantive responses from other interested parties. The results are documented in the accompanying Issues and Decision Memorandum, publicly accessible online. Interested parties are reminded of their obligations regarding the handling of proprietary information under the Administrative Protective Order.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has finalized a decision that melamine imported from India is being sold in the U.S. at prices lower than fair value. This applies to melamine from one particular company, Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited, but not to other Indian producers. As a result, the department will direct U.S. Customs to collect deposits based on estimated dumping margins to counter low-priced imports, continuing measures from their preliminary findings. The International Trade Commission will also decide soon whether these imports harm U.S. industry, which could lead to additional duties.