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Sep 03, 2008 China
Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel Line Pipe

Preliminary Countervailing Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 65Kb)

Aug 28, 2008 China
Circular Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe

Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 70Kb)

Aug 21, 2008
China
Kitchen Appliance Shelving and Racks

Initiation of Antidumping & Countervailing Duty Investigations

  *   Revised and Due Date Extended to Sep 25, 2008
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 77Kb)
  FR Notice (AD)   (PDF 17pp 53Kb)
  FR Notice (CVD)   (PDF 15pp 68Kb)
  Quantity & Value Questionnaire (CVD)   (PDF 10pp 42Kb)
  Quantity & Value Questionnaire (AD) *   (PDF 11pp 163Kb)
  Separate Rate Application (AD)   (PDF 19pp 83Kb)

Aug 18, 2008
NEW! The Softwood Lumber Act of 2008 requires the Under Secretary for International Trade to publish on
a monthly basis export charges collected by countries exporting softwood lumber to the United States to
ensure compliance with any international agreement entered into by that country and the United States.
This month's applicable export charges are available here.

Aug 15, 2008 China
Small Diameter Graphite Electrodes

Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 3pp 80Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 49408, Aug 21, 2008)

Aug 11, 2008 Australia, China
Electrolytic Manganese Dioxide

Final Antidumping Duty Determinations
  Factsheet (both countries)   (PDF 3pp 76Kb)
  Australia FR Notice   (73 FR 47586, Aug 14, 2008)
  Australia Decision Memo   (PDF 7pp 31Kb)
  China FR Notice   (73 FR 48195, Aug 18, 2008)
  China Decision Memo   (PDF 13pp 192Kb)

Aug 08, 2008 China
Steel Wire Garment Hangers

Final Antidumping Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 3pp 79Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 47587, Aug 14, 2008)
  Decision Memorandum   (PDF 47pp 195Kb)

Aug 05, 2008 China
Certain Polyester Staple Fiber

Initiation of Administrative Review (AR0608)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 44220, Jul 30, 2008)
  Separate Rate Application   (PDF 23pp 114Kb)
  Separate Rate Certification   (PDF 6pp 48Kb)

Jul 31, 2008 China, South Africa, and Vietnam
Uncovered Innerspring Units

Preliminary Affirmative Antidumping Duty Determination
  Factsheet (combined)   (PDF 3pp 79Kb)
  PRC FR Notice   (73 FR 45729, Aug 6, 2008)

Jul 15, 2008 China
Tow-Behind Lawn Groomers and Certain Parts Thereof

Initiation of Antidumping & Countervailing Duty Investigations
  Factsheet (both)   (PDF 2pp 77Kb)
  AD FR Notice   (PDF 22pp 81Kb)
  CVD FR Notice   (PDF 17pp 47Kb)
  AD Separate Rate Application   (PDF 23pp 91Kb)
  AD Quantity & Value Questionnaire   (PDF 15pp 66Kb)
  CVD Quantity & Value Questionnaire   (PDF 13pp 39Kb)
  Scope Rebuttal Deadline Letter   (PDF 2p 19Kb)

Jul 08, 2008 China
New Pneumatic Off-The-Road-Tires

Final Affirmative Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Determinations
  Factsheet   (PDF 5pp 70Kb)
  FR Notice (AD)   (73 FR 40485, Jul 15, 2008)
  FR Notice (CVD)   (73 FR 40480, Jul 15, 2008)

Jul 03, 2008 China and Taiwan
Raw Flexible Magnets

Final Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Determinations
  Factsheet (combined)   (PDF 2pp 75Kb)
  Taiwan FR Notice   (73 FR 39673, Jul 10, 2008)
  China FR Notice (AD)   (73 FR 39669, Jul 10, 2008)
  China FR Notice (CVD)   (73 FR 39667, Jul 10, 2008)
  China Decision Memo (CVD)   (PDF 25pp 239Kb)

Jul 03, 2008 Antidumping Methodologies for Proceedings that Involve
Significant Cost Changes Throughout the Period of
Investigation (POI)/Period of Review (POR) that May
Require Using Shorter Cost Averaging Periods

  Comments Received June 23, 2008
  Request for Comment   (73 FR 26364, May 09, 2008)
  Extension Notice   (73 FR 32557, Jun 9, 2008)

Jul 03, 2008 Proposed Methodology for Identifying and Analyzing
Targeted Dumping in Antidumping Investigations
  Comments Received June 23, 2008
  Request for Comment   (73 FR 26371, May 09, 2008)
  Extension Notice   (73 FR 32557, Jun 9, 2008)

Jul 01, 2008 China and Germany
Sodium Nitrite

Final Affirmative Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Determinations
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 79Kb)
  Germany FR Notice   (73 FR 38986, Jul 08, 2008)
  China FR Notice (AD)   (73 FR 38984, Jul 08, 2008)
  China FR Notice (CVD)   (73 FR 38981, Jul 08, 2008)

Jul 01, 2008 China
Circular Welded Austenitic Stainless Pressure Pipe

Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 70Kb)

Jun 19, 2008 China, Korea, Mexico
Light-Walled Rectangular Pipe and Tube

Final Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Determinations
  Factsheet (all 3 countries)   (PDF 4pp 86Kb)
  China FR Notice (AD) (73 FR 35652, Jun 24, 2008)
  China Decision Memo (AD) (PDF 21pp 99Kb)
  China FR Notice (CVD) (73 FR 35642, Jun 24, 2008)
  China Decision Memo (CVD) (PDF 52pp 221Kb)
  Korea FR Notice (73 FR 35655, Jun 24, 2008)
  Korea Decision Memo (PDF 10pp 63Kb)
  Mexico FR Notice (73 FR 35649, Jun 24, 2008)
  Mexico Decision Memo (PDF 47pp 213Kb)

Jun 19, 2008 China
Laminated Woven Sacks

Final Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Determinations
  Factsheet (AD & CVD)   (PDF 3pp 63Kb)
  FR Notice (AD) (73 FR 35646, Jun 24, 2008)
  Decision Memo (AD) (PDF 15pp 66Kb)
  FR Notice (CVD) (73 FR 35639, Jun 24, 2008)
  Decision Memo (CVD) (PDF 89pp 331Kb)

Jun 09, 2008 China and United Arab Emirates
Steel Nails

Final Antidumping Duty Determinations
  Factsheet   (PDF 7pp 93Kb)
  FR Notice (PRC)   (73 FR 33977, Jun 16, 2008)
  Decision Memo (PRC)   (PDF 72pp 288Kb)
  FR Notice (UAE)   (73 FR 33985, Jun 16, 2008)
  Decision Memo (UAE)   (PDF 38pp 119Kb)

Jun 05, 2008 Canada, China
Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts

Initiation of Antidumping & Countervailing Duty Investigations
N O T I C E
Second Extension for Quantity and Value Questionnaire
Responses now due no later than 5:00 pm, June 26, 2008.
  Extension Letter to Parties   (PDF 1pp 13Kb))
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 79Kb, May 06, 2008)
  FR Notice (AD)   (73 FR 27492, May 13, 2008)
  FR Notice (CVD)   (73 FR 26960, May 12, 2008)
  Separate Rate Application (PRC)   (PDF 22pp 87Kb)
  Quantity & Value Questionnaire (PRC)   (PDF 11pp 31Kb)

May 30, 2008 China
Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel Pipe

Affirmative Final Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Determinations
  Factsheet   (PDF 4pp 63Kb)
  FR Notice (AD)   (73 FR 31970, Jun 05, 2008)
  FR Notice (CVD)   (73 FR 31966, Jun 05, 2008)

May 22, 2008 France
Sodium Metal

Affirmative Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 77Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 30605, May 28, 2008)

May 07, 2008 China, Germany
Lightweight Thermal Paper

Affirmative Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determinations
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 73Kb)
  FR Notice (PRC)   (73 FR 27504, May 13, 2008)
  FR Notice (Germany)   (73 FR 27498, May 13, 2008)

Apr 28, 2008 Brazil, China, UAE
Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet

Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determinations
  Factsheet   (PDF 4pp 84Kb)
  FR Notice (Brazil)   (73 FR 24560, May 05, 2008)
  FR Notice (PRC)   (73 FR 24552, May 05, 2008)
  FR Notice (UAE)   (73 FR 24547, May 05, 2008)

Apr 24, 2008 China, Korea
Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel Line Pipe

Initiation of Antidumping & Countervailing Duty Investigations
  Factsheet (both countries)   (PDF 2pp 79Kb)
  FR Notice (AD)   (73 FR 23188, Apr 29, 2008)
  FR Notice (CVD)   (73 FR 23184, Apr 29, 2008)
  Quantity & Value Questionnaire (PRC)   (PDF 13pp 39Kb)
  Separate Rate Application (PRC)   (PDF 22pp 73Kb)

Apr 23, 2008 China, UAE
Certain Steel Nails

Post-Preliminary Determinations on Targeted Dumping
  Decision Memorandum   (PDF 9pp 32Kb)

Apr 21, 2008 China, Taiwan
Raw Flexible Magnets

Affirmative Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determinations
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 84Kb)
  FR Notice (PRC)   (73 FR 22327, Apr 25, 2008)
  FR Notice (Taiwan)   (73 FR 22332, Apr 25, 2008)

Apr 17, 2008 China, Germany
Sodium Nitrite

Affirmative Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determinations
  Factsheet (both countries)   (PDF 2pp 84Kb)
  FR Notice (PRC)   (73 FR 21906, Apr 23, 2008)
  FR Notice (Germany)   (73 FR 21909, Apr 23, 2008)

Apr 12, 2008 Expected Non-Market Economy Wages
Request for Comments on 2007 Calculation
   Due date for Comments Extended to May 1, 2008
  FR Notice   (73 FR 19812, Apr 11, 2008)

Apr 10, 2008 China
Frontseating Service Valves

Initiation of Antidumping Duty Investigation
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 72Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 20250, Apr 15, 2008)
  Separate Rate Application   (PDF 22pp 92Kb)

Apr 10, 2008 China, India
1-Hydroxyethylidene-1, 1-Diphosphonic Acid (HEDP)

Initiation of Antidumping Duty Investigations
  Factsheet (both countries)   (PDF 2pp 73Kb)
  FR Notice (both countries)   (73 FR 20023, Apr 14, 2008)
  Separate Rate Application (PRC)   (PDF 22pp 139Kb)
  Quantity & Value Questionnaire (PRC)   (PDF 11pp 37Kb)

Apr 08, 2008 Turkey
Light-Walled Rectangular Pipe and Tube

Affirmative Final Antidumping Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 72Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 19814, Apr 11, 2008)

Apr 08, 2008 China
Sodium Nitrite

Affirmative Preliminary Countervailing Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 73Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 19816, Apr 11, 2008)

Apr 08, 2008 India
Carbazole Violet Pigment 23

Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
  FR Notice   (73 FR 19811, Apr 11, 2008)
  Decision Memo   (PDF 5pp 93Kb)

Apr 08, 2008 China
Steel Wire Garment Hangers

Amended Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determination
  FR Notice   (73 FR 20018, Apr 14, 2008)

Apr 08, 2008 China, Vietnam
Certain Frozen Warmwater Shrimp

Initiation of Antidumping Duty Administrative Reviews
  FR Notice (both countries)   (73 FR 18739, Apr 7, 2008)
  China
    Separate Rate Application   (PDF 23pp 79Kb)
    Separate Rate Certification   (PDF 6pp 34Kb)
  Vietnam
    Separate Rate Application   (PDF 22pp 89Kb)
    Separate Rate Certification   (PDF 8pp 39Kb)
    Memo: Extension of Due Dates   (PDF 1pp 31Kb)

Apr 07, 2008 China
Fresh Garlic

2006-2007 Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
  Separate Rate Application   (PDF 22pp 155Kb)
  Separate Rate Certification   (PDF 20pp 150Kb)

Mar 28, 2008 Interim Final Rule
Withdrawal of Regulations Governing the
Treatment of Subcontractors ("Tolling" Operations)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 16517, Mar 28, 2008)

Mar 26, 2008 China
Steel Threaded Rod

Initiation of Antidumping Duty Investigation
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 72Kb)
  FR Notice   (PDF 17pp 70Kb)
  Separate Rate Application   (PDF 22pp 102Kb)
  Quantity & Value Questionnaire   (PDF 12pp 51Kb)

Mar 24, 2008 India
Glycine

Affirmative Final Antidumping Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 72Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 16640, Mar 28, 2008)
  Decision Memo   (PDF 7pp 99Kb)

Mar 20, 2008 Australia, China
Electrolytic Manganese Dioxide

Affirmative Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determinations
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 80Kb)
  China FR Notice   (73 FR 15988, Mar 26, 2008)
  Australia FR Notice   (73 FR 15982, Mar 26, 2008)

Mar 19, 2008 China
Steel Wire Garment Hangers

Affirmative Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 3pp 79Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 15726, Mar 25, 2008)

Mar 10, 2008 China
Lightweight Thermal Paper

Affirmative Preliminary Countervailing Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 74Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 13850, Mar 14, 2008)

Mar 07, 2008 China
Wooden Bedroom Furniture

Initiation of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
  FR Notice   (73 FR 12387, Mar 7, 2008)
  Separate Rate Certification   (PDF 6pp 30Kb)
  Separate Rate Application   (PDF 23pp 74Kb)

Feb 20, 2008 China
Circular Welded Austenitic Stainless Pressure Pipe

Initiation of Antidumping & Countervailing Duty Investigations
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 84Kb)
  AD FR Notice   (73 FR 10221, Feb 26, 2008)
  CVD FR Notice   (73 FR 9994, Feb 25, 2008)
  Q&V Questionnaire   (PDF 11pp 84Kb)
  Separate Rate Application   (PDF 22pp 73Kb)

Feb 20, 2008 China
Raw Flexible Magnets

Affirmative Preliminary Countervailing Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 83Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 9998, February 25, 2008)

Feb 07, 2008 China
Small Diameter Graphite Electrodes

Initiation of Antidumping Duty Investigation
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 82Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 8287, Feb 13, 2008)
  Q&V Questionnaire   (PDF 11pp 81Kb)
  Separate Rate Application   (PDF 22pp 87Kb)

Feb 06, 2008 China
New Pneumatic Off-The-Road Tires

Affirmative Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 4pp 80Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 9278, Feb 20, 2008)

Jan 29, 2008 China
Sodium Hexametaphosphate

Affirmative Final Antidumping Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 2pp 74Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 6479, Feb 4, 2008)
  Decision Memorandum (PDF 8pp 76k)

Jan 25, 2008 China
Laminated Woven Sacks

Affirmative Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determination
  Factsheet   (PDF 3pp 76Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 5801, Jan 31, 2008)

Jan 24, 2008 China, Korea, Mexico, Turkey
Light-Walled Rectangular Pipe and Tube

Affirmative Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determinations
  Factsheet (combined)   (PDF 3pp 84Kb)
  China FR Notice   (73 FR 5500, Jan 30, 2008)
  Korea FR Notice   (73 FR 5794, Jan 31, 2008)
  Mexico FR Notice   (73 FR 5515, Jan 30, 2008)
  Turkey FR Notice   (73 FR 5515, Jan 30, 2008)

Jan 23, 2008 China, South Africa, Vietnam
Uncovered Innerspring Units

Initiation of Antidumping Duty Investigations
  Factsheet (combined)   (PDF 2pp 78Kb)
  FR Initiation Notice   (73 FR 4817, Jan 28, 2008)
  Separate Rate Application (PRC)   (PDF 22pp 191Kb)
  Q&V Questionnaire (PRC)   (PDF 12pp 38Kb)
  Separate Rate Application (Vietnam)   (PDF 21pp 189Kb)
  Q&V Questionnaire (Vietnam)   (PDF 12pp 89Kb)

Jan 22, 2008 Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Proceedings:
Documents Submission Procedures; APO Procedures
  Final Rule   (73 FR 3634, Jan 22, 2008)

Jan 22, 2008 Mexico
Fresh Tomatoes

Suspension Agreement
  Factsheet   (PDF 1pp 68Kb)
  FR Notice   (73 FR 4831, Jan 28, 2008)

Jan 16, 2008 China, UAE
Steel Nails

Affirmative Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determinations
  Factsheet (combined)   (PDF 2pp 75Kb)
  UAE Prelim FR Notice   (73 FR 3945, Jan 23, 2008)
  PRC Prelim FR Notice   (73 FR 3928, Jan 23, 2008)
  PRC Amended Prelim Notice   (73 FR 7254, Feb 7, 2008)
  Instructions for Filing Scope Comments   (PDF 3pp 26Kb)

Jan 04, 2008 China
Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel Pipe

Affirmative Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determination
  FR Notice   (73 FR 2445, Jan 15, 2008)
  Factsheet   (PDF 4pp 83Kb)


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