⚖️Antidumping Investigation Notice for Lattice-Boom Cranes from Japan
Lattice-Boom Crawler Cranes (LBCCs) From Japan; Institution of Antidumping Duty Investigation and Scheduling of Preliminary Phase Investigation
Summary
The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of an investigation and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping duty investigation No. 731-TA-1742 (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports of lattice-boom crawler cranes (LBCCs) from Japan, provided for in subheading 8426.49.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value. Unless the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") extends the time for initiation, the Commission must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping duty investigation in 45 days, or in this case by May 27, 2025. The Commission's views must be transmitted to Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by June 3, 2025.
Agencies
- International Trade Commission
Business Impact
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The notice initiates an antidumping duty investigation, which could impact import prices and market competition for lattice-boom crawler cranes from Japan. Business owners may face increased costs or changes in procurement strategies tied to the outcome of this investigation.