AD/CVD News: Cardboard Boxes, Transformers, Truck Bed Covers, Reviews

The International Trade Administration and/or International Trade Commission have recently announced the following actions in antidumping and/or countervailing duty cases. For more information on AD/CVD issues, including how to mitigate liability, please contact STR.

Cardboard boxes – preliminary affirmative AD/CVD injury determinations on corrugated die-cut cardboard boxes from China, Malaysia, and Türkiye

Request reviews – Nov. 30 deadline to request administrative reviews of the following AD/CVD orders for the periods Nov. 1, 2025, through Oct. 31, 2026 (AD) or Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2025 (CVD)

– aluminum foil from Armenia (AD), Brazil (AD), Oman (AD/CVD), Russia (AD), and Türkiye (CVD)

– aluminum lithographic printing plates from China (AD/CVD) and Japan (AD)

– chlorinated isocyanurates from China (CVD)

– circular welded non-alloy steel pipe from Mexico, South Korea, and Taiwan (AD)

– coated paper suitable for high-quality print graphics using sheet-fed presses from China (AD/CVD) and Indonesia (AD/CVD)

– cut-to-length carbon steel plate from China (AD)

– diamond sawblades from China (AD)

– ferrosilicon from Russia (AD/CVD)

– forged steel fittings from China (AD/CVD) and Italy (AD)

– freight rail couplers and parts thereof from Mexico (AD)

– fresh garlic from China (AD)

– hot-rolled carbon steel flat products from China, Taiwan, Thailand, and Ukraine (AD)

– lightweight thermal paper from China (AD/CVD)

– monosodium glutamate from China and Indonesia (AD)

– oil country tubular goods from Argentina (AD), Mexico (AD), Russia (AD/CVD), and South Korea (CVD)

– paper clips from China (AD)

– paper file folders from China (AD), India (AD/CVD), and Vietnam (AD)

– polyethylene terephthalate film from China and the United Arab Emirates (AD)

– pure magnesium in granular form from China (AD)

– refined brown aluminum oxide from China (AD)

– seamless carbon and alloy steel standard, line, and pressure pipe from China (AD/CVD)

– seamless refined copper pipe and tube from China and Mexico (AD)

– sodium gluconate, gluconic acid, and derivative products from China (AD/CVD)

– sodium nitrite from Russia (AD)

– steel concrete reinforcing bar from Mexico (AD) and Türkiye (CVD)

– strontium chromate from Austria and France (AD)

– thermal paper from Germany, Japan, South Korea, and Spain (AD)

– welded stainless pressure pipe from India (AD/CVD)

Sunset reviews – initiation of sunset reviews of the following AD/CVD orders, which will result in the revocation or continuation of these orders

– mobile access equipment and subassemblies from China (AD/CVD)

– polyester textured yarn from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam (AD)

– potassium permanganate from China (AD)

Transformers – dumping margins of zero and 4.32 percent in preliminary results of administrative review of large power transformers from South Korea for the period Aug. 1, 2024, through July 31, 2025

Truck bed covers – dumping margin of 49.56 percent in amended preliminary affirmative AD determination on truck bed covers from China