The US Department of Commerce (US DOC) has announced its final determinations in the antidumping duty (AD) investigation regarding imports of certain hot rolled flat stel products from Australia, Brazil, Japan, South Korea, the Netherlands, Turkey and the United Kingdom, and the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation regarding imports of hot rolled steel from Brazil, South Korea, and Turkey.
Accordingly, the final dumping margins range between 3.66 percent and 34.28 percent, while the final subsidy rates range between 3.89 percent and 57.04 percent.
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) is scheduled to make its final injury determinations in the AD and CVD investigations by September 19, 2016.
The goods in question currently fall under Customs Tariff Statistics Position Numbers 7208.10.15.00, 7208.10.30.00, 7208.10.60.00, 7208.25.30.00, 7208.25.60.00, 7208.26.00.30, 7208.26.00.60, 7208.27.00.30, 7208.27.00.60, 7208.36.00.30, 7208.36.00.60, 7208.37.00.30, 7208.37.00.60, 7208.38.00.15, 7208.38.00.30, 7208.38.00.90, 7208.39.00.15, 7208.39.00.30, 7208.39.00.90, 7208.40.60.30, 7208.40.60.60, 7208.53.00.00, 7208.54.00.00, 7208.90.00.00, 7210.70.30.00, 7211.14.00.30, 7211.14.00.90, 7211.19.15.00, 7211.19.20.00, 7211.19.30.00, 7211.19.45.00, 7211.19.60.00, 7211.19.75.30, 7211.19.75.60, 7211.19.75.90, 7225.11.00.00, 7225.19.00.00, 7225.30.30.50, 7225.30.70.00, 7225.40.70.00, 7225.99.00.90, 7226.11.10.00, 7226.11.90.30, 7226.11.90.60, 7226.19.10.00, 7226.19.90.00, 7226.91.50.00, 7226.91.70.00, and 7226.91.80.00.
| Country | Exporter / Producer | Dumping Margin | Subsidy Rate |
| Australia | BlueScope Steel Ltd. | 29.37% |
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| All Others | 29.37% |
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| Brazil | Companhia Siderurgica Nacional | 33.14% | 11.30% |
| Usiminas Siderugicas de Minas Gerais | 34.28% | 11.09% | |
| All Others | 33.14% | 11.20% | |
| Japan | JFE Steel Corporation | 7.51% |
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| Nippon Steel & Sumimoto Corporation | 4.99% |
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| All Others | 5.58% |
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| South Korea | Hyundai Steel Company | 9.49% | 3.89% |
| POSCO | 3.89% | 57.04% | |
| All Others | 5.55% | 3.89% | |
| Netherlands | Tata Steel IJmuiden B.V. | 3.73% |
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| All Others | 3.73% |
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| Colakoglu Metalurji A.S./Colakoglu Dis | 7.15% | 0.34% (de minimis) | |
| Ereğli Demir ve Çelik Fabrikaları | 3.66% | 6.01% | |
| All Others | 6.67% | 6.01% | |
| United Kingdom | Tata Steel UK Ltd. | 33.06% |
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| All Others | 33.06% |
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