30 Jun 2025
⚖️Postponement of Silicon Metal CVD Investigations Announced
Silicon Metal From Australia, the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Norway, and Thailand: Postponement of Preliminary Determinations in the Countervailing Duty Investigations
Summary
The U.S. Department of Commerce has postponed the preliminary determinations in countervailing duty investigations concerning silicon metal imports from Australia, Laos, Norway, and Thailand. The decision comes after petitioners requested additional time for an in-depth examination of subsidies affecting these imports, extending the deadlines for further determinations.
Agencies
- Commerce Department
- International Trade Administration
Business Impact
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The document relates to countervailing duty investigations affecting imports of silicon metal from specific countries, which could impact pricing and availability for businesses reliant on this commodity. Compliance with regulations regarding trade can affect operational costs.