Certain Collated Steel Staples from Korea (AD), China (AD/CVD), and Taiwan (AD)
Kyocera Senco Industrial Tools, Inc. (“Petitioner”) has filed antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) petitions on imports of certain collated steel staples from Korea (AD), China (AD/CVD), and Taiwan (AD). The scope of the petitions is provided below.
Petitioners have requested AD duties as described below, as well as CVD duties to offset alleged Chinese subsidies.
Country AD Duties Requested
Korea 10.23 – 14.25 percent
China 119.68 – 122.92 percent
Taiwan 47.35 percent
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) will initiate the investigations on 6/26/2019, and the US International Trade Commission (ITC) will hold a public preliminary conference in Washington, DC on 6/27/2019, in which interested parties (US producers, importers, purchasers, and foreign producers/exporters) may testify and answer ITC staff questions about the collated steel staple industry and market. The remaining estimated schedule is below (showing the earliest and latest possible dates). Please let us know if you have any questions regarding this.
| Event | Current Deadline (could be extended) | Extended Deadline |
| Petition | 6/6/2019 | 6/6/2019 |
| DOC Initiation | 6/26/2019 | 6/26/2019 |
| ITC Preliminary Conference | 6/27/2019 | 6/27/2019 |
| ITC Prelim Determination | 7/22/2019 | 7/22/2019 |
| DOC Preliminary CVD Determination (*cash deposits required for imports*) | 8/30/2019 | 10/21/2019 |
| DOC Preliminary AD Determination | 11/13/2019 | 1/2/2020 |
| DOC Final CVD Determination | 11/13/2019 | 1/17/2020 |
| DOC Final AD Determination | 1/27/2020 | 5/18/2020 |
| ITC Hearing | Mid-November 2019 | Mid-February 2020 |
| ITC Final Injury Determination for CVD | 12/30/2019 | 3/2/2020 |
| ITC Final Injury Determination for AD | 3/12/2020 | 6/30/2020 |
| CVD Order | 1/6/2020 | 3/9/2020 |
| AD Order | 3/19/2020 | 7/7/2020 |
Scope of the Petitions:
The scope of this investigation is certain collated steel staples. Certain collated steel staples subject to this proceeding are made from steel wire having a nominal diameter from 0.0345 inch to 0.0830 inch, inclusive, have a nominal leg length from 0.25 inch to 3.0 inches, inclusive, and a nominal crown width from 0.187 inch to 1.125 inch, inclusive.
Certain collated steel staples may be manufactured from any type of steel, and are included in the scope of the investigation regardless of whether they are uncoated or coated, and regardless of the type or number of coatings, including but not limited to coatings to inhibit corrosion.
Certain collated steel staples may be collated using any material or combination of materials, including but not limited to adhesive, glue, and adhesive film or adhesive or paper tape.
Certain collated steel staples are generally made to American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) specification ASTM F1667-17, but can also be made to other specifications. Regardless of any applicable specification, ‘however, all certain collated steel staples exhibiting the physical characteristics of the written scope description are included in the scope.
Certain collated steel staples subject to this investigation are currently classifiable under subheading 8305.20.00.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS US). While the HTS US subheading is provided for convenience and for customs purposes, the written description of the subject merchandise is dispositive.
Producers and exporters from Korea
| Name | Address |
| ABN Fasteners Co., Ltd. | 887‐26 SEOBU‐RO, JILLYE‐MYEON,GIMHA E CITY, GYEONGNAM, KOREA |
| Apec Industrial Company | 2F, 55, JUNGANG‐RO 3‐GIL, Guro‐ku, Seoul, 08227, Korea |
| Dong Yang Diecasting Co., Ltd. | 663‐12(96B 13L),GOJAN‐DONG, NAMDONG‐GU,INCHON,S.KOREA |
| Dongshin Polymer Co., Ltd. | 64‐3, MAON‐RI, KOOHANG‐MYUN HONGSEONG‐KUN, CHOONGCHEONGNAM‐DO, THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA |
| Dongwon Industries Co., Ltd. | 4F, DONGWON BLDG. 275, YANGJAE‐DONG SEOUL . SOUTH KOREA |
| Duo‐Fast Korea Company Limited | 119,EOSIL‐RO YANGSAN KYONGSANGNAM‐DO 50592 SOUTH KOREA |
| Hamni Staple Co., Ltd. | 27B‐3L NOKSAN INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX 1606‐3 SONGJUNG‐DONG GANGSEO‐KU BUSAN 16063 KR |
| Jinsco International Corp. | 15FL HARBOUR TOWER 113‐1 6‐KA, NAMPO‐DONG, JUNG‐KU, BUSAN, KOREA |
| Korea Fastener Co., Ltd. | 27‐11 Sannam‐dong, Paju, Gyeonggi‐do, 413834, Korea |
| Korea Wire Co., Ltd. | 41, JAYUMUYEOK 6‐GIL, MASANHOEWON‐GUC HANGWON‐SI, GYEONGSANGNAM‐DOKOREA POSTAL CODE 51343 |
| Kumkang Industrial Co., Ltd. | # 479‐2, Nowon3‐Ga, Buk‐Gu, Daegu, 703681, Korea |
| Peace Industries, Ltd. (Korea) | 47 NONHYEON‐DONG 270‐BEONGIL,NAMD ONG‐SERO NAMDONG‐GU,INCHEON, KOREA POSTAL CODE 21631 |
| You One Fastening Systems | 825, SUNGWOO LAKEHEIM,1332 1BAIKSUK DONG ILSANDONGGU GOYANG CITY KOREA |
| Young‐Ko Trans Co., Ltd. | 44 SINSOO‐RO MAPO‐GU 04088 SEOUL KOREA |
| Youngwoo Fasteners Co., Ltd. | 425‐8 BUKOK‐RI, PAJU‐EUP, PAJU KR |
이 명령 관련 문의
미국 반덤핑 제도 전반은 반덤핑이란? 반덤핑관세의 뜻과 미국 반덤핑 조사 절차에서 확인할 수 있습니다. 연례재심 요청, 범위(scope) 판단, 현금예치율 대응, 우회수출 비대상 증명 등 이 명령과 관련하여 도움이 필요하시면 info@uskoreatrade.com으로 연락해 주시기 바랍니다. 상담은 한국어와 영어로 모두 가능합니다. 반덤핑 변호사 소개 보기 →