Lengthwise sawn, scarf-jointed wood reveal strips and squares imported by Loveday Lumber are not subject to antidumping and countervailing duties on wood mouldings and millwork from China (A-570-117/C-570-118), the Commerce Department said in a scope ruling issued May 16.
Cedar shingles manufactured and exported by Valley Cedar for inclusion in the U.S. in shingle panels are not covered by antidumping and countervailing duties on softwood lumber from Canada (A-122-857/C-122-858), the Commerce Department said in a May 12 scope ruling. Though different in dimensions than the cedar shakes and shingles Commerce has previously found exempt, Valley Cedar’s shingles are destined for the same uses, the agency said.
Semi-finished trash can components imported by Hans-Mill are still subject to antidumping and countervailing duties on stainless steel sheet and strip from China, even though they are coated, cut to size and drilled, the Commerce Department said in a scope ruling issued May 9.