Final Determinations in the AD and CVD Investigation of Ferrosilicon from Russia
Final Affirmative Determinations in the Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations of Ferrosilicon from the Russian Federation
On September 12, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced its final affirmative determinations in the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations of ferrosilicon from the Russian Federation (Russia).
Final Dumping Rate:
Russia
| Exporter/producer | Dumping Rate (percent) | Cash Deposit Rate (Adjusted for Subsidy Offset) (percent) |
|---|---|---|
| Russia-wide Entity | 283.27* | 283.27 |
* Rate based on facts available with adverse inference.
Preliminary Subsidy Rate:
Russia
| Exporter/Producer | Subsidy Rate (percent) |
|---|---|
| Russian Ferro Alloys Inc./RFA International LP | 748.58* |
| All Others | 748.58 |
* Rate based on facts available with adverse inference.
Case Calendar:
| Event | INVESTIGATION |
|---|---|
| Petition Filed | March 28, 2024 |
| Commerce Initiation Date | April 17, 2024 |
| ITC Preliminary Determination | May 13, 2024 |
| Commerce Preliminary Determination | June 21, 2024 |
| Commerce Final Determination | September 11, 2024 |
| ITC Final Determination* | October 28, 2024 |
| Issuance of Order** | November 4, 2024 |
NOTE: Commerce’s preliminary and final determination deadlines are governed by statute. For AD investigations, the deadlines are set forth in sections 733(b) and 735(a)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). For CVD investigations, the deadlines are set forth in sections 703(b) and 705(a)(1) of the Act. These deadlines may be extended under certain circumstances.
* This will take place only in the event of a final affirmative determination from Commerce.
** This will take place only in the event of final affirmative determinations from Commerce and the International Trade Commission.
Import Statistics
| Russia | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume (MT) | 66,533,122 | 88,657,699 | 71,289,220 |
| Value (USD) | 193,551,196 | 359,418,570 | 163,693,378 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, accessed through S&P Global Trade Atlas (Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) subheading 2917.39.2000).
Other Case Information
- The petitioners are CC Metals and Alloys, LLC (Calvert City, KY) and Ferroglobe USA, Inc. (Beverly, OH).
- For general information and next steps, please refer to a list of FAQs for the final determination.
- Additional case information, including the scope of the investigations, are on file electronically via Enforcement and Compliance’s Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Centralized Electronic Service System (ACCESS). Once you log in, please refer to case numbers A-821-838 and C-821-839.
- For more information on subsidy programs, please refer to the subsidies enforcement library.
- To date, Commerce maintains 714 AD and CVD orders that provide relief to American companies and industries impacted by unfair trade.