Tag: Trade Cases

The US Court of International Trade (CIT) has ordered the Commerce Department to redo its final dumping determination for Mexico’s Galvasid SA de CV in the corrosion-resistant (CORE) steel investigation.

The US Department of Commerce has set final duties in the trade case investigating rebar imports from Vietnam, Egypt, and Bulgaria.

The Commerce Department has preliminarily assigned significant countervailing duties (CVDs) in the trade case investigating large-diameter graphite electrode imports from China and India.

The US Department of Commerce is adjusting the import duties on Korean cold-rolled and galvanized steel after two administrative reviews.

Barry Zekelman showed up to last Wednesday’s SMU Community Chat as his usual self: energized, blunt, and unapologetically bullish on the US steel industry.

The Commerce Department has opened a new Section 232 national security investigation of anthracite and metallurgical coal imports. The department is seeking detailed input from the industry on supply risks, import dependence, and potential national security impacts.

Wire rod imports from Algeria face new countervailing duties (CVDs) in the US.

The investigation follows requests from US producers Nucor and Steel Dynamics.

Rebar imports from Algeria are now subject to stiff countervailing duties (CVDs).

A major trade case finalized late last year, along with higher Section 232 tariffs, account for the reduced imports.

The next few months are poised to be momentous for US trade and tariff policy. Of note, the United States, Mexico, and Canada are beginning the six-year review of the US-Canada-Mexico Agreement (USMCA).

The tin mill trade case brought by U.S. Steel and the United Steelworkers is moving forward after a key vote.

The Commerce Department's International Trade Administration recently concluded several administrative reviews of the anti-dumping and countervailing duties (AD/CVDs) on various steel imports. The reviews resulted in the following duty adjustments.

The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has voted to continue investigations into oil country tubular goods (OCTG) from Austria, Taiwan, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

A panel of steel executives said bolstering trade also protects it from the Iran war and other geopolitical risks.

OCTG imports from China will continue to face US anti-dumping and countervailing duties for at least another five years.

The agency found sufficient evidence to support the petitioners' allegations of dumping and subsidization and thus took up the case.

Long products from Algeria are facing the wrath of the US legal system.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties on imports of non-grain-oriented electrical steel (NGO or NOES) will stay on the books for another five years.

The Commerce Department has determined that allowing anti-dumping and countervailing duties on non-oriented electrical steel (NOES) imports from a handful of countries to expire would result in continued dumping and subsidization at significant levels.

A coalition of US wire rod producers has filed a petition seeking countervailing duties on carbon and alloy steel wire rod from Algeria.

U.S. Steel and the United Steelworkers filed anti-dumping and countervailing duty petitions with the US Department of Commerce and the US International Trade Commission on Thursday.

The trade case investigating large-diameter graphite electrodes is progressing after an International Trade Commission (ITC) vote.

The US Court of International Trade (CIT) has upheld the Commerce Department’s decision to apply adverse facts available to Nippon Steel in the 2018-2019 administrative review of hot-rolled steel from Japan.

The Commerce Department has set final anti-dumping and countervailing duties (AD/CVDs) on rebar from Algeria, according to filings in the Federal Register.

The petitions allege that foreign producers are selling seamless and welded OCTG at unfairly low prices and, in Austria’s case, benefitting from countervailable subsidies.

The Commerce Department has launched another duty circumvention inquiry targeting coated steel imports at the request of two US mills.

The US Department of Commerce has launched two trade investigations to determine if certain corrosion-resistant (CORE) steel imports are being transshipped through Indonesia to avoid paying anti-dumping and countervailing duties (AD/CVDs).

Mexico’s Ministry of Economy issued a preliminary ruling in its anti-dumping case on hot-rolled steel from China and Vietnam. The government found evidence of price discrimination and imposed provisional duties on a wide range of hot-rolled flat products, including coils, sheet, strip, and plate.

An administrative review of the anti-dumping duty (AD) order on heavy-walled rectangular pipe and tube from Mexico has found evidence of continued dumping by Mexican companies.