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Thailand Circular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes and Tubes: Final Results of AD Admin Review

The International Trade Administration has published the final results of administrative review of the antidumping duty order on circular welded carbon steel pipes and tubes from Thailand (A-549-502).

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The ITA finds that the sole participating respondent in this review, Saha Thai Steel Pipe (Public) Company Ltd. sold subject merchandise at less than normal value during the period of review, March 1, 2008 through February 28, 2009.

Final Results of Review

As a result of this review, the ITA determined that the following margin exists for the period March 1, 2008 through February 28, 2009.

Manufacturer/exporterWeighted average margin (percent)
Saha Thai Steel Pipe (Public) Company, Ltd2.13

Estimated AD Cash Deposits Requirements

The following estimated AD duty deposit requirements are effective for all shipments of subject merchandise with a time of entry on or after October 20, 2010:

  1. For the company covered by this review, the cash deposit rate will be the rate listed above;
  2. For merchandise exported by producers or exporters not covered in this review but covered in a previous segment of this proceeding, the 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;
  3. If the exporter is not a firm covered in this review or in any previous segment of this proceeding, but the producer is, the 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
  4. If neither the exporter nor the producer is a firm covered in this review or in any previous segment of this proceeding, the cash deposit rate will be 15.67 percent, the all-others rate established in the less than fair value investigation.

Assessment Rates

The ITA will determine, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection shall assess, AD duties on all appropriate entries. The ITA intends to issue assessment instructions to CBP 15 days after October 20, 2010.

ITA contact -- Myrna Lobo (202) 482-2371

(FR Pub 10/20/10, ITA Case No. A-549-502)