Commerce Department, International Trade Administration Briefing 2025-09-30
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1. Silicon Metal From the Kingdom of Thailand: Alignment of Final Countervailing Duty Determination With Final Less-Than-Fair-Value Determinations
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
2. Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells, Whether Or Not Assembled Into Modules, From the People’s Republic of China: Initiation and Preliminary Results of Changed Circumstances Reviews and Intent To Revoke the Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders, in Part
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: Based on a request from Nextracker LLC (Nextracker), the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is initiating and issuing preliminary results of changed circumstances reviews (CCRs) of the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells (solar cells), whether or not assembled into modules, from the People's Republic of China (China) to revoke the orders, in part, with respect to certain products. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results.
3. Unwrought Palladium From the Russian Federation: Postponement of Preliminary Determination in the Countervailing Duty Investigation
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
4. Multilayered Wood Flooring From the People’s Republic of China: Notice of Court Decision Not in Harmony With the Results of Antidumping Administrative Review; Notice of Amended Final Results
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: On September 15, 2025, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) issued its final judgment in Jiangsu Senmao Bamboo and Wood Industry Co. et al. v. United States, Court No. 22-00190, sustaining the U.S. Department of Commerce's (Commerce) third remand results pertaining to the administrative review of antidumping duty (AD) order on multilayered wood flooring (MLWF) from the People's Republic of China (China) covering the period 12/1/2019 through 11/30/2020. Commerce is notifying the public that the CIT's final judgment is not in harmony with Commerce's final results of the administrative review, and that Commerce is amending the final results with respect to the dumping margin assigned to Jiangsu Senmao Bamboo and Wood Industry Co., Ltd. (Jiangsu Senmao).
5. Raw Honey From Brazil: Preliminary Results and Rescission, in Part, of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2023-2024
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping (AD) order on raw honey from Brazil for the period of review (POR) June 1, 2023, through May 31, 2024. Commerce preliminarily finds that Melbras Importadora E Exportadora Agroindústria Ltda. (Melbras) and Minamel Agroindústria Ltda. (Minamel) made sales of subject merchandise at prices below normal value (NV) during the POR. Additionally, we are rescinding this review, in part, with respect to certain companies for which there were no reviewable entries of subject merchandise during the POR, and for which requests for review were timely withdrawn. We invite interested parties to comment on these preliminary results.
6. Certain Freight Rail Couplers and Parts Thereof From India: Postponement of Preliminary Determination in the Countervailing Duty Investigation
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
7. Silicon Metal From the Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that silicon metal from the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Laos) is being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation (POI) is April 1, 2024, through March 31, 2025. Interested parties are invited to comment on this preliminary determination.
8. Silicon Metal From Angola: Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that silicon metal (silicon) from Angola is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation (POI) is April 1, 2024, through March 30, 2025. Interested parties are invited to comment on this preliminary determination.
9. Thermoformed Molded Fiber Products From the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination and Final Affirmative Critical Circumstances Determination
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of thermoformed molded fiber products (molded fiber products) from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) during the period of investigation (POI), January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.
10. Thermoformed Molded Fiber Products From the People’s Republic of China: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of thermoformed molded fiber products (molded fiber products) from the People's Republic of China (China). The period of investigation (POI) is January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.
11. Thermoformed Molded Fiber Products From the People’s Republic of China: Final Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that thermoformed molded fiber products (molded fiber products) from the People's Republic of China (China) are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV) during the period of investigation (POI) April 1, 2025, through September 30, 2025.
12. Thermoformed Molded Fiber Products From the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Final Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that thermoformed molded fiber products (molded fiber products) from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation (POI) is April 1, 2024, through September 30, 2024.
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