China Oil Pipe Review Canceled: No Shipments, No Duties
Published Date: 1/31/2025
Notice
Summary
The U.S. Department of Commerce is canceling the review of special import taxes on oil country tubular goods from China for May 2023 to April 2024 because no shipments from the two companies under review were held up. This means no changes in duties or extra money are expected right now. Importers and exporters involved can breathe easy as the process wraps up quickly and smoothly.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
No change to OCTG antidumping duties
If you import or export oil country tubular goods (OCTG) from China for the period May 1, 2023 through April 30, 2024, the Department of Commerce rescinded the antidumping administrative review effective January 31, 2025 because there were no suspended entries for the two companies under review (Petroleum Equipment (Thailand) Co., Ltd.; Thai Oil Pipe Co., Ltd.). As a result, current cash deposit requirements will remain in effect and antidumping duties will be assessed at the cash deposit rate required at the time of entry; Commerce intends to issue assessment instructions to U.S. Customs and Border Protection no earlier than 35 days after publication of this rescission notice.
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