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AD: Thailand Circular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes & Tubes

The International Trade Administration has issued its final results of the antidumping duty administrative review of circular welded carbon steel pipes and tubes from Thailand for the period of March 1, 2006 through February 28, 2007.

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AD Cash Deposit Instructions for a Time of Entry on or after 10/15/08:

CompanyAD Rate or Note
Saha Thai Steel Pipe (Public) Company, Ltd.4.25%
Other Companies(a),(b),(c)

(a) For merchandise exported by producers or exporters not covered in this review but covered in a previous segment of this proceeding, the AD duty cash deposit rate will continue to be the company-specific rate published in the most recent final results in which that producer or exporter participated;

(b) If the exporter is not a firm covered in this review or in any previous segment of this proceeding, but the producer is, the AD duty cash deposit rate will be that established for the producer of the merchandise in these final results of review or in the most recent final results in which that producer participated; and

(c) If neither the exporter nor the producer is a firm covered in this review or in any previous segment of this proceeding, the AD duty cash deposit rate will be 15.67%, the all-others rate established in the AD investigation.

Assessment Instructions for the Review Period (03/01/06 - 02/28/07)

The ITA intends to issue appropriate assessment instructions directly to U.S. Customs and Border Protection 15 days after October 15, 2008. The ITA will calculate an assessment rate for each importer of the subject merchandise.

The ITA adds that for entries of subject merchandise during the review period produced by the company included in these final results for which the reviewed company did not know their merchandise was destined for the U.S., the ITA will instruct CBP to liquidate unreviewed entries at the all-others rate (15.67%) if there is no rate for the intermediate company involved in the transaction.

(See ITT's Online Archives or 06/02/03 news, 03060245, for BP summary of the ITA's May 2003 "automatic assessment" regulation.)

(See ITA notice for more information, including the scope of the order, etc.

See ITT's Online Archives or 05/19/08 news, 08051930, for BP summary of the preliminary results of this administrative review.)

ITA contact - Myrna Lobo (202) 482-2371

ITA notice (FR Pub 10/15/08) available at http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-24481.pdf