AD: Turkey Light-Walled Rectangular Pipe and Tube
The International Trade Administration has made a final affirmative antidumping duty determination that imports of light-walled rectangular pipe and tube from Turkey are being, or are likely to be, sold in the U.S. at less than fair value.
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Continuation of suspension of liquidation. The ITA will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection to continue to suspend liquidation of all entries of subject merchandise from Turkey with a time of entry on or after January 30, 2008.
AD cash deposit/bond requirements. The ITA will also instruct CBP to continue to require an AD cash deposit or the posting of a bond at the AD rates specified below for entries of subject merchandise with a time of entry on or after January 30, 2008 (as the AD rates are unchanged from the preliminary determination):
| Manufacturer or Exporter | Final AD Rate |
|---|---|
| Guven Boru Profil Sanayii ve Ticaret Limited Sirketi | 41.71% |
| MMZ Onur Boru Profil Uretim San. ve Tic. A.S. | 41.71% |
| Anadolu Boru | 41.71% |
| Ayata Metal Industry | 41.71% |
| Goktas Tube/Goktas Metal | 41.71% |
| Kalibre Boru Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. | 41.71% |
| Kerim Celik Mamulleri Imalat ve Ticaret | 41.71% |
| Ozgur Boru | 41.71% |
| Ozmak Makina ve Elektrik Sanayi | 41.71% |
| Seamless Steel Tube and Pipe Co. (Celbor) | 41.71% |
| Umran Steel Pipe Inc. | 41.71% |
| Yusan Industries, Ltd. | 41.71% |
| Borusan Mannesmann Boru | 27.04% |
| Erbosan Erciyas Boru Sanayii ve Ticaret A.S. | 27.04% |
| Noksel Steel Pipe Co. | 27.04% |
| Ozborsan Boru San. ve Tic. A.S. | 27.04% |
| Ozdemir Boru Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd. Sti | 27.04% |
| Toscelik Profil ve Sac End. A.S. | 27.04% |
| Yucel Boru ve Profil Endustrisi A.S. | 27.04% |
| All others | 27.04% |
(The ITA notes that if the exporter is not a firm identified in this investigation but the producer is, the AD duty rate will be the rate established for the producer of the subject merchandise.)
(See ITA notice for further information, including the scope of investigation, etc.
See ITT's Online Archives or 01/31/08 news, 08013140, for BP summary of the ITA's preliminary affirmative determination for light-walled rectangular pipe and tube from Turkey and Mexico.)
ITA contact - Tyler Weinhold (202) 482-1121
ITA notice (FR Pub 04/11/08) available at http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-7833.pdf
ITA fact sheet available at http://ia.ita.doc.gov/download/factsheets/factsheet-turkey-lwrpt-ad-final-040808.pdf