Commerce Department, International Trade Administration Briefing 2025-08-12
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1. Wooden Cabinets and Vanities and Components Thereof From the People’s Republic of China: Preliminary Results and Recission, in Part, of the Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2023-2024
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that The Ancientree Cabinet Co., Ltd. (Ancientree), and KM Cabinetry Co., Ltd. (KM), made sales of wooden cabinets and vanities and components thereof (cabinets) at less than normal value (NV) during the period of review (POR) April 1, 2023, through March 31, 2024. Additionally, Commerce preliminarily determines that 14 companies are eligible for a separate rate and five companies are part of the China- wide Entity. Finally, Commerce is rescinding this review with respect to 49 companies. Commerce invites interested parties to comment on the preliminary results of this review.
2. Certain Superabsorbent Polymers From the Republic of Korea: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2022-2023
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that superabsorbent polymers (SAP) from the Republic of Korea (Korea) were not sold in the United States at less than normal value (NV) during the period of review (POR), June 7, 2022, through November 30, 2023.
3. Certain Softwood Lumber Products From Canada: Final Results and Rescission, in Part, of the Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2023
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that producers and exporters of certain softwood lumber products (softwood lumber) from Canada received countervailable subsidies during the period of review (POR), January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023. In addition, Commerce is rescinding this review, in part, with respect to one company.
4. Certain Carbon and Alloy Steel Cut-to-Length Plate From the Federal Republic of Germany: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2023-2024
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that certain carbon and alloy steel cut-to-length plate (CTL plate) from the Federal Republic of Germany (Germany) is not being, or is not likely to be, sold in the United States at less than normal value (NV) during the period of review (POR) May 1, 2023, through April 30, 2024. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results of review.
5. Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar From the Republic of Türkiye: 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) preliminarily finds that certain producers/exporters of steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) from the Republic of Türkiye (Türkiye) made sales of subject merchandise in the United States at prices below normal value (NV) during the period of review (POR) July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024. In addition, Commerce is rescinding the review, in part, with respect to two companies which had no reviewable entries in the U.S. Customs and Border Production (CBP) data. We invite interested parties to comment on these preliminary results.
6. Certain Brake Drums From the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Türkiye: Countervailing Duty Orders
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: Based on affirmative final determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), Commerce is issuing countervailing duty (CVD) orders on certain brake drums (brake drums) from the People's Republic of China (China) and the Republic of Türkiye (Türkiye).
7. Certain Brake Drums From the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Türkiye: Antidumping Duty Orders
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: Based on affirmative final determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), Commerce is issuing antidumping duty (AD) orders on certain brake drums (brake drums) from the People's Republic of China (China) and the Republic of Türkiye (Türkiye).
8. Steel Wire Garment Hangers From the People’s Republic of China and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Initiation of Circumvention Inquiries of the Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: In response to a request from a domestic interested party, M&B Metal Products Co., Inc. (the requester), the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is initiating country-wide circumvention inquiries to determine whether imports of steel wire garment hangers (hangers) completed in Cambodia using components manufactured in the People's Republic of China (China) or the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) are circumventing the antidumping duty (AD) order on hangers from China, or the AD and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on hangers from Vietnam.
9. Certain Low-Speed Personal Transportation Vehicles From the People’s Republic of China: Amended Final Antidumping Duty Determination and Antidumping Duty Order; Amended Final Determination of Countervailing Duty Investigation and Countervailing Duty Order
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: Based on affirmative final determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), Commerce is issuing antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on certain low-speed personal transportation vehicles (LSPTVs) from the People's Republic of China (China). In addition, Commerce is amending the final less than fair value (LTFV) determination and the final CVD determination for LSPTVs from China to correct ministerial errors.
10. Export Trade Certificate of Review
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The Secretary of Commerce, through the Office of Trade and Economic Analysis (OTEA), issued an amended Export Trade Certificate of Review (Certificate) to California Almond Export Association, LLC on July 22, 2025.
11. Light-Walled Rectangular Pipe and Tube From Mexico: Amended Final Results and Partial Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2022-2023
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is amending the final results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on light-walled rectangular pipe and tube (LWRPT) from Mexico. This notice rescinds this review for 11 companies as a correction. The period of review (POR), August 1, 2022, through July 31, 2023.
12. United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), Article 10.12: Binational Panel Review: Notice of Panel Decision
Sub: Commerce Department, International Trade Administration
Content: On July 21, 2025 the Binational Panel issued its Decision in the matter of Certain Softwood Lumber Products from Canada: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, 2017-2018 (Secretariat File Number: USA-CDA-2020-10.12-02). The Binational Panel affirmed in part and remanded in part the Department of Commerce's Final Determination.
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