On April 26, 2024, Magotteaux Inc. filed a petition for the imposition of antidumping and countervailing duties on the imports of Certain High Chrome Cast Iron Grinding Media from India. The petition alleges dumping margins of 53.64% (India).  The petition identifies certain foreign producers/exporters and U.S. importers of the investigated product.

The merchandise covered by these investigations is chrome cast iron grinding media in spherical (“ball”) or ovoid shape, with an alloy composition of seven percent or more (≥ 7% of total mass) chromium (“Cr”) content and produced through the casting method. The petition provides additional detailed scope description and specific product exclusions.

The projected date of International Trade Commission’s Preliminary Conference is May 17, 2024. The earliest theoretical date for retroactive suspension of liquidation for AD is July 5, 2024; CVD is May 16, 2024.

Please feel free to contact one of our attorneys for further information, including a complete scope description, complete projected schedule for the AD and CVD investigations; the volume and value of imports; and list of identified foreign exporters and U.S. importers.