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Italy Fluid End Blocks: Prelim Results of AD Admin Review

The Commerce Department released the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on forged steel fluid end blocks from Italy (A-475-840). The agency preliminarily an AD duty rate of 2.21% for the only company remaining under review, Lucchini Mame Forge S.p.A. Any changes to cash deposit rates for Lucchini would take effect on the publication date of the final results of this review, currently due in June. If this rate is confirmed in the final results, Commerce would assess AD duties at importer-specific rates for subject merchandise from Lucchini entered July 23, 2020, through Dec. 31, 2021.

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Commerce also decided to rescind the review for five companies because the requests for review were withdrawn. The five companies are: Metalcam S.p.A, IMER International S.p.A, Galperti Group, Mimest S.p.A, and P. Technologies S.r.L.

Commerce has ordered liquidation “as entered” at the cash deposit rate in effect at the time of entry for subject merchandise entered July 23, 2020, through Dec. 31, 2021, that was exported by companies that are not under review (i.e., all except Lucchini) (ADCVDWeb Message # 2103416).

(The period of review is 07/23/20 - 12/31/21. See the notice for additional information, including the scope of the order, potential cash deposit and assessment instructions, etc.)