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India Carbon Steel Flanges: Prelim Results of AD Admin Review

The Commerce Department has published the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review of finished carbon steel flanges from India (A-533-871). In the final results of this review, Commerce will set AD assessment rates for subject merchandise for the companies under review entered Aug. 1, 2021, through July 31, 2022.

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Liquidation 'as Entered' for Entries From Exporters Not Subject to Reviews

Only the exporters for which an administrative review was requested are covered by these reviews. Cash deposit rates for all other exporters will not change. Commerce has ordered liquidation “as entered” for entries during the period of review from all exporters for which a review was not requested (ADCVDWeb Messages # 2325409).

AD Duty Cash Deposit Requirements

New AD duty cash deposit requirements may take effect beginning on the date of publication of the AD duty final results in the Federal Register. Commerce preliminarily calculated the following AD duty cash deposit rates:

Producer/ExporterAD Rate (Prelim)
R.N. Gupta & Co., Ltd.1.15%
Norma (India) Ltd./USK Exports Private Ltd./Uma Shanker Khandelwal & Co./Bansidhar Chiranjilal0.7%
Review Average Rate (Applicable to 37 companies)1%

Review average rate. The review average AD rate is applicable to the following 37 companies: Adinath International; Allena Group; Alloyed Steel; Balkrishna Steel Forge Pvt. Ltd.; Bebitz Flanges Works Private Ltd.; BFN Forgings Private Limited; C.D. Industries; Cetus Engineering Private Limited; CHW Forge; CHW Forge Pvt. Ltd.; Citizen Metal Depot; Corum Flange; DN Forge Industries; Echjay Forgings Ltd.; Falcon Valves and Flanges Private Ltd.; Heubach International; Hindon Forge Pvt. Ltd.; Jai Auto Pvt. Ltd.; Kinnari Steel Corp.; Mascot Metal Manufacturers; M F Rings and Bearing Races Ltd.; Munish Forge Private Ltd.; OM Exports; Punjab Steel Works; Raaj Sagar Steels; Ravi Ratan Metal Industries; R. D. Forge; Rolex Fittings India Pvt. Ltd.; Rollwell Forge Engineering Components and Flanges; Rollwell Forge Pvt. Ltd.; SHM (ShinHeung Machinery); Siddhagiri Metal & Tubes; Sizer India; Steel Shape India; Sudhir Forgings Pvt. Ltd.; Tirupati Forge Pvt. Ltd.; and Umashanker Khandelwal Forging Ltd.

Assessment Rates

If these preliminary results are confirmed in the final results, importers of subject merchandise exported by R.N. Gupta and Norma and its affiliates during the period Aug. 1, 2021, through July 31, 2022, will be assessed AD at importer-specific rates. Importers from the other companies under review will be assessed AD at the rates listed above.

(The period of review is 08/01/21 - 07/31/22. See the notice for additional information, including the scope of the order, potential cash deposit and assessment instructions, etc.)