Steel Wire Rod: AD Cash Deposit Rates Decrease for Some Spanish Exporters
The Commerce Department is amending its preliminary determination in the antidumping duty investigation on carbon and alloy steel wire rod from Spain (A-469-816). The agency is decreasing AD duty cash deposit rates in effect for some Spanish exporters, in a correction to a "significant ministerial error" in its Oct. 31 preliminary determination (see 1710300025). Effective Dec. 7, AD duty cash deposit rates for exporters are as follows:
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| Exporter/Producer | AD Rate |
|---|---|
| Global Steel Wire S.A./CELSA Atlantic S.A./Companía Española de Laminación | 10.61% (from 20.25%) |
| ArcelorMittal Espana S.A. | 32.64% (unchanged) |
| All Others | 10.61% (from 20.25%) |
The final determinations in this investigation and concurrent investigations on steel wire rod from Italy, South Korea, Turkey and the United Kingdom are due March 15 (see 1711060029). Commerce is also conducting AD duty investigations on steel wire rod from Belarus, Russia, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and Ukraine.
(The period of investigation is 01/01/16 - 12/31/16. See Commerce's notice for more information, including the scope (unchanged), suspension of liquidation, etc. See 1704250021 for a summary of the initiation of this AD duty investigation, and 1703300012 for summary of the underlying petition.)
(Federal Register 12/07/17)