US Department of Commerce Initiates Circumvention Inquiry on Chinese Steel Pipe Imports

Summary

The US Department of Commerce is launching a circumvention inquiry into circular welded carbon quality steel pipe from China, which may be evading antidumping and countervailing duty orders. The investigation is in response to requests from US companies, including Bull Moose Tube Company, Maruichi American Corporation, and the United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union, AFL-CIO, CLC.