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Final Results of Expedited Sunset Reviews on Steel Blocks from China, Germany, India, and Italy

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This notice concludes that the continuation of countervailing duty orders on forged steel fluid end blocks from China, Germany, India, and Italy is necessary to prevent subsidies from persisting. U.S. manufacturers will be protected from unfair trade practices as subsidy rates persist significantly high, affecting exporters from these countries.

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Key Changes

  • Continuation of countervailing duties on specific steel blocks from four countries
  • Determination of high countervailable subsidy rates
  • Protection for U.S. manufacturers from subsidized imports

Obligations

What this law requires

high

U.S. manufacturers must notify the Department of Commerce of any concerns regarding the continuation of countervailable subsidies from China, Germany, India, and Italy.

U.S. manufacturers
reporting
critical

Entities subject to administrative protective orders (APO) must return or destroy proprietary information disclosed under APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305.

parties subject to APO
as soon as the information is no longer needed
disclosure
high

Entities must provide timely notification to the Department of Commerce regarding the return or destruction of APO materials.

parties with APO obligations
timely
reporting
medium

Respondent interested parties must submit adequate substantive responses during sunset reviews by the specified deadlines outlined in 19 CFR 351.218.

respondent interested parties
as specified in 19 CFR 351.218
reporting
high

Domestic interested parties must participate in reviews by submitting notices of intent within the deadlines specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i).

domestic interested parties
as specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i)
reporting

Affected Parties

U.S. manufacturers of forged steel fluid end blocksExporters from China, Germany, India, and Italy

Tags

trade,countervailing duties,steel industry