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GOES From Seven Countries: Commerce Announces New AD Duties

The Commerce Department will soon begin requiring antidumping duty cash deposits on imports of grain oriented electrical steel (GOES) from China, the Czech Republic, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Poland and Russia, it said in a fact sheet May 5. In its preliminary determination, the agency found AD duty rates of 159.21% for China; 10.35%-11.45% for the Czech Republic; 133.7%-241.91% for Germany; 93.36%-172.3% for Japan; 5.34% for South Korea; 78.1%-99.51% for Poland; and 68.98%-119.88% for Russia.

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For most exporters, new AD duty cash deposit requirements will take effect on the date Commerce publishes its preliminary determination in the Federal Register. But for importers of GOES from Poland and Russia, cash deposit requirements will retroactively take effect 90 days before the publication date of the preliminary determination, or sometime in February. ITT will have more details upon publication of the preliminary determination.