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The Department of Commerce has issued a preliminary determination that passenger vehicle and light truck tires from Taiwan are being sold in the U.S. at unfairly low prices. This investigation examined sales from April 2019 to March 2020, calculating specific dumping margins for two companies, Cheng Shin and Nankang, and established an "all-others" rate for other exporters. The Commerce Department has postponed the final decision due to requests by significant exporters to extend provisional measures, citing the need for more time to complete the investigation. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary findings before the final decision is made.

The Department of Commerce has made a preliminary decision that seamless carbon and alloy steel pipes from Ukraine are being sold in the U.S. at prices below their fair value. This investigation covers the period from July 1, 2019, to June 30, 2020. As a result, U.S. Customs will be directed to suspend the liquidation of these products and require cash deposits based on the calculated dumping margins. The final determination on this matter will be postponed to allow for further investigation, and interested parties are invited to submit comments on the findings.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has preliminarily decided that certain corrosion-resistant steel products from Brazil are being sold in the U.S. at prices lower than fair value. This investigation covers the period from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, and focuses on companies like Companhia Siderurgica Nacional and Usiminas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais S.A. The investigation, conducted under the Tariff Act of 1930, will lead to U.S. Customs suspending liquidation of these steel products and requiring cash deposits based on calculated dumping margins. Public comments are invited on this determination, and the final decision is postponed to allow more extensive provisional measures, extending up to six months.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that melamine from Japan is being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value, which means it's being sold for less than it costs to produce. As a result, they have set a high dumping margin of 115.11% on all other producers not individually investigated, and Commerce will continue to suspend liquidation of these goods until further notice. Mitsui Chemicals, the sole mandatory respondent, did not cooperate in the investigation, leading Commerce to use adverse facts available against them. The International Trade Commission will decide if the domestic industry is harmed by these imports, and if so, an antidumping order will be issued.

The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) concluded that the U.S. industry is not harmed by the imports of 4th tier cigarettes from Korea, even though they have been sold at less than fair value. This investigation began after a petition was filed by the Coalition Against Korean Cigarettes in December 2019. The final phase of the investigation included a public hearing conducted via video conference due to COVID-19 restrictions. The Commission's decision and detailed views are documented in USITC Publication 5151, issued on January 25, 2021.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has preliminarily found that brake drums imported from China are being sold in the U.S. at less than fair market value. This investigation covers sales from October 2023 to March 2024. As a result, customs will suspend liquidation for these imports and apply cash deposit requirements based on calculated dumping margins. The final determination of this issue has been postponed and is expected within 135 days of this notice. Interested parties are invited to submit comments or request a hearing.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that paper plates imported from Thailand are being sold in the United States at less than fair value for the period of January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023. This conclusion is based on findings that several Thai companies did not provide required information, leading to higher dumping margins for them. Consequently, the Department will continue to suspend the liquidation of these imports. The International Trade Commission will assess whether U.S. industries are harmed by these imports to decide on imposing duties.