18 Aug 2025
🚆Investigation of LTFV Imports of Freight Rail Couplers
Certain Freight Rail Couplers and Parts Thereof From the Czech Republic and India: Initiation of Less-Than-Fair-Value Investigations
Summary
This notice details the initiation of investigations by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding allegations of imports of freight rail couplers from the Czech Republic and India being sold at less-than-fair value, potentially harming the domestic industry. It outlines the process for public comments, respondent selection, and the investigation's next steps.
Agencies
- Commerce Department
- International Trade Administration
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The document initiates investigations into alleged less-than-fair-value (LTFV) imports of freight rail couplers from the Czech Republic and India, which have direct impacts on pricing and competitiveness for domestic producers in the U.S. This could lead to potential tariffs affecting prices, costs, and the supply chain for related businesses.