# 2026-22938: Tin Imports Face Another Round in the Federal Trade Tangle

2026-22938, Tin Mill Products From Taiwan: Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, Postponement of Final Determination, and Extension of Provisional Measures, is a Federal Register notice from Commerce Department, International Trade Administration published 2026-11-10, effective 2026-11-10; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-11).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-22938
- As of: 2026-11-11
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-22938
- Title: Tin Mill Products From Taiwan: Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, Postponement of Final Determination, and Extension of Provisional Measures
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Commerce Department; International Trade Administration
- Citation: 91 FR 72515
- Published: 2026-11-10
- Effective: 2026-11-10
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-11-11

## In one line

Tin Imports Face Another Round in the Federal Trade Tangle

## Summary

The U.S. Department of Commerce found that tin mill products from Taiwan are likely being sold in the U.S. for less than their fair price. This means importers might face extra duties soon to keep things fair for American businesses. The final decision is delayed, and temporary measures to protect U.S. companies are extended while the investigation continues.

## Abstract

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that tin mill products (tin mill) from Taiwan are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation (POI) is April 1, 2025, through March 31, 2026. Interested parties are invited to comment on this preliminary determination.

## Effects PRIA read

- 18.07% Cash Deposit on Taiwan Tin Mill Imports: cost, high. Commerce preliminarily found dumping and set an estimated weighted-average dumping margin of 18.07% for Ton Yi Industrial Corporation and assigned the same 18.07% rate to all other producers/exporters. U.S. Customs and Border Protection will suspend liquidation and require a cash deposit equal to t…
- Final Determination Delayed; Provisional Measures Extended: cost, medium. At the request of the exporter Ton Yi (request dated September 8, 2026), Commerce postponed the final determination and extended provisional measures from the normal four-month period to a period not greater than six months. Commerce will make its final determination no later than 135 days after th…
- Narrow Exclusion for Specific Coated Steel Tape: benefit, low. Commerce excluded a specific product—certain single-reduced electrolytically chromium-coated steel tape (commonly called 'copolymer coated steel tape')—from the scope, but only if it meets all seven listed requirements: (1) single-reduced electrolytically chromium-coated steel; (2) actual thickness…

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## Sources
- [2026-22938 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/11/10/2026-22938/tin-mill-products-from-taiwan-preliminary-affirmative-determination-of-sales-at-less-than-fair-value)
- [2026-22938 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-11-10/pdf/2026-22938.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-22938 (as of 2026-11-11).
