US Delays Pipe Duty Decisions from India and Turkey
Published Date: 9/21/2026
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Summary
The U.S. is delaying its first decision on extra taxes for welded stainless steel pipes from India and Türkiye. This gives everyone more time to sort out tricky details before the October 8 deadline, pushing the decision back by up to 65 days. Companies involved should get ready for a longer wait and possible changes in import costs.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Preliminary CVD Decision Delayed to Dec 14
The Department of Commerce postponed the preliminary countervailing duty (CVD) determinations for welded stainless line and pressure pipe from India and the Republic of Türkiye. The preliminary decision that was due by October 8, 2026 is now extended by up to 65 days to no later than December 14, 2026, and the final determinations will remain 75 days after the preliminary determination.
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