USA initiates antidumping duty and countervailing duty investigations of imports of forged steel fittings from India and South Korea

On November 13, 2019, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced the initiation of antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations of imports of forged steel fittings from the India and South Korea (AD only) in response to the application with petitioners including the United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union.Asian Metal Copyright99.Asian Metal Copyright Subject carbon and alloy forged steel fittings are normally entered under Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) 7307.Asian Metal Copyright If USITC determines that there is a reasonable indication that imports of forged steel fittings from India andor South Korea materially injure, or threaten material injury to, the domestic industry in the United States, the investigations will continue and Commerce will be scheduled to make its preliminary CVD determination on January 16, 2020, and its preliminary AD determinations on March 31, 2020.Asian Metal Copyright92.Asian Metal Copyright9060, and 7326.Asian Metal Copyright3010, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright93.Asian Metal Copyright92.Asian Metal Copyright Subject carbon and alloy forged steel fittings are normally entered under Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States HTSUS 7307.Asian Metal Copyright3030, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright92.Asian Metal Copyright92.Asian Metal Copyright Subject carbon and alloy forged steel fittings are normally entered under Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States HTSUS 7307.Asian Metal Copyright9000, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright92.Asian Metal Copyright99.Asian Metal Copyright99.Asian Metal Copyright1000, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright9010, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright99.Asian Metal Copyright They may also be entered under HTSUS 7307.Asian Metal Copyright3000, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright99.Asian Metal Copyright99.Asian Metal Copyright93.Asian Metal Copyright5045, and 7307.Asian Metal Copyright99.Asian Metal Copyright99.Asian Metal Copyright99.Asian Metal Copyright5060.Asian Metal Copyright5045, and 7307.Asian Metal Copyright They may also be entered under HTSUS 7307.Asian Metal Copyright19.Asian Metal Copyright93.Asian Metal Copyright6 million, respectively.Asian Metal Copyright3010, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright93.Asian Metal Copyright93.Asian Metal Copyright92.Asian Metal Copyright3040, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright9040, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright93.Asian Metal Copyright3030, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright6000, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright92.Asian Metal Copyright93.Asian Metal Copyright The U.Asian Metal Copyright9010, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright99.Asian Metal Copyright93.Asian Metal Copyright93.Asian Metal Copyright9040, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright92.Asian Metal Copyright93.Asian Metal Copyright93.Asian Metal Copyright9060, and 7326.Asian Metal Copyright3010, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright19.Asian Metal Copyright They may also be entered under HTSUS 7307.Asian Metal Copyright0010.Asian Metal Copyright9060, and 7326.Asian Metal Copyright The U.Asian Metal Copyright International Trade Commission USITC is scheduled to make its preliminary injury determinations on or before December 9, 2019.Asian Metal CopyrightS.Asian Metal Copyright93.Asian Metal Copyright International Trade Commission (USITC) is scheduled to make its preliminary injury determinations on or before December 9, 2019. If USITC determines that there is a reasonable indication that imports of forged steel fittings from India and/or South Korea materially injure, or threaten material injury to, the domestic industry in the United States, the investigations will continue and Commerce will be scheduled to make its preliminary CVD determination on January 16, 2020, and its preliminary AD determinations on March 31, 2020.

According to the United States, in 2018, imports of forged steel fittings from India and South Korea were valued at an estimated $92.6 million and $67.Asian Metal Copyright3000, 7307.Asian Metal Copyright6 million, respectively.
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