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FACT SHEET
Final Determination of Sales at Less Than
Fair Value:
Circular Seamless Stainless Steel Hollow Products from Japan
On July 6, 2000, the Department
of Commerce announced its final determination in the above-referenced
antidumping duty (AD) investigation. The period of investigation
for the case is October 1, 1998, through September 30, 1999. This
investigation was initiated on November 15, 1999.
Petitioners
- Altx, Inc., American Extruded Products, PMAC Ltd, DMV Stainless
USA, Inc., Salem Tube Inc., Sandvik Steel Co., International
Extruded Products LLC, Pennsylvania Extruded Company (Pexco),
and the United Steel Workers of America, AFL-CIO/CLC
Respondents
- Sanyo Special Tube Company Ltd.
(Sanyo) and Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd. (SMI)
Case Calendar:
Petitions filed: October
26, 1999
Initiation: November
15, 1999
ITC Preliminary Determination:
December 10, 1999
DOC Preliminary Determination:
April 21, 2000
DOC Final Determination: July
5, 2000
ITC Final Determination: August
21, 2000*
Order: August 28, 2000*
* Estimated
The ITC must make a final injury
determination within 45 days of the DOC affirmative final determination.
If the ITC determination is affirmative, DOC will issue a duty
order.
The merchandise subject to this
investigation is seamless stainless steel hollow products, including
pipes, tubes, redraw hollows, and hollow bars, of circular cross
section, containing 10.5 percent or more by weight chromium, regardless
of production process, outside diameter, wall thickness, length,
industry specification (domestic, foreign or proprietary), grade
or intended use. The technical language describing the scope of
this investigation will be included in the decision memorandum
accompanying the notice of the final determination, and will be
published on the IA web site at www.ia.ita.doc.gov
- Margins: Final
Determination
Sanyo did not respond to the Department's questionnaire. Sumitomo
withdrew its questionnaire responses; therefore, all of the margins
are based on facts available.
Sanyo Special Tube . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156.81
Sumitomo Metal Industries . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 156.81
All Others. . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62.14
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