⚖️U.S. Commerce Announced Amended Antidumping Duty Order on Wind Towers
Utility Scale Wind Towers From Spain: Notice of Court Decision Not in Harmony With the Final Determination of Less-Than-Fair-Value Investigation; Notice of Amended Final Determination; and Notice of Amended Antidumping Duty Order
Summary
On January 28, 2025, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) issued its final judgment in Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy v. United States, Court No. 21-00449, sustaining the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce)'s second remand redetermination pertaining to the less-than-fair-value (LTFV) investigation of utility scale wind towers (wind towers) from Spain covering the period of investigation (POI) July 1, 2019, through June 30, 2020. Commerce is notifying the public that the CIT's final judgment is not in harmony with Commerce's final determination in that investigation, and that Commerce is amending the final determination and the resulting antidumping duty (AD) order with respect to the dumping margin for the collapsed entity which consists of: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE); Windar Renovables S.A. (Windar); and five of Windar's affiliates (i.e., Tadarsa Eolica SL; Windar Offshore SL; Windar Wind Services SL; Aemsa Santana SA; and Apoyos Metalicos SA) (collectively, SGRE/Windar). Commerce is also amending the dumping margin assigned to all other producers and exporters of subject merchandise.
Agencies
- Commerce Department
- International Trade Administration
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The text outlines the U.S. Department of Commerce's amended final determination concerning antidumping duties on utility scale wind towers from Spain. This affects pricing strategy for businesses importing these products, as a new dumping margin of 28.55% will impact costs. Compliance with the new duty order is essential for businesses involved in this trade.