Certain Steel Grating From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of the Expedited Third Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on certain steel grating (steel grating) from the People's Republic of China ...
Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY:
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on certain steel grating (steel grating) from the People's Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping, at the levels indicated in the “Final Results of Sunset Review” section of this notice.
DATES:
Applicable September 1, 2026.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Stephen Bailey, AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: 202-482-0193.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On July 23, 2010, Commerce published the
Order
in the
Federal
( printed page 56130)
Register
.[1]
On May 1, 2026, Commerce published the notice of initiation of this third sunset review of the
Order,
pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (the Act).[2]
On May 15, 2026, Commerce received a timely and complete notice of intent to participate in the sunset review from Metal Grating Coalition (domestic interested party) within the deadline specified in the 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i).[3]
The domestic interested party claimed the interested party status within the meaning of section 771(9)(F) of the Act as an association of producers of the domestic like product; each of its individual members is a domestic producer and an interested party under section 771(9)(C) of the Act.[4]
On June 26, 2026, Commerce notified the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that it had received a notice of intent to participate from the domestic interested parties.[5]
On June 1, 2026, pursuant to 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i), domestic interested parties filed a timely and adequate substantive response.[6]
Commerce did not receive a substantive response from any respondent interested party. On June 26, 2026, Commerce notified the ITC that it did not receive substantive response from any respondent interested parties.[7]
As a result, pursuant to section 751(c)(3)(B) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2), Commerce is conducting an expedited (120-day) sunset review of the
Order.
Scope of the Order
The product covered by this
Order
is steel grating from China. For the full description of the scope of the
Order, see
the Issues and Decisions Memorandum.[8]
Analysis of Comments Received
A complete discussion of all issues raised in this sunset review, including the likelihood of continuation or recurrence of dumping in the event of revocation of the
Order
and the magnitude of the margins likely to prevail if the
Order
were to be revoked, is provided in the accompanying Issues and Decision Memorandum.[9]
A list of the topics discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum is attached in the Appendix to this notice. The Issues and Decision Memorandum is a public document and is on file electronically via Enforcement and Compliance's Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Centralized Electronic Service System (ACCESS). ACCESS is available to registered users at
access.trade.gov.
In addition, a complete version of the Issues and Decision Memorandum can be directly accessed at
access.trade.gov/​frnotices.
Final Results of Sunset Review
Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1), 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, Commerce determines that revocation of the
Order
would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping, and that the magnitude of the dumping margins likely to prevail would be weighted-average dumping margins up to 145.18 percent.
This notice also serves as the only reminder to parties subject to administrative protective order (APO) of their responsibility concerning the return or destruction of proprietary information disclosed under APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305. Timely notification of the return or destruction of APO materials, or conversion to judicial protective, orders is hereby requested. Failure to comply with the regulations and terms of an APO is a violation which is subject to sanction.
Notification to Interested Parties
We are issuing and publishing these final results in accordance with sections 751(c), 752(c), and 777(i)(1) of the Act, and 19 CFR 351.218 and 19 CFR 351.221(c)(5)(ii).
Dated: August 27, 2026.
Scot Fullerton,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations.
Appendix
List of Topics Discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum
I. Summary
II. Background
III. Scope of the
Order
IV. History of the
Order
V. Legal Framework
VI. Discussion of the Issues
1. Likelihood of Continuation or Recurrence of Dumping
2. Magnitude of the Margins of Dumping Likely to Prevail
VII. Final Results of Sunset Review
VIII. Recommendation
Footnotes
1.
See Certain Steel Grating from the People's Republic of China: Antidumping Duty Order,75 FR 43143 (July 23, 2010) (
Order);
see also Certain Steel Grating from the People's Republic of China: Notice of Correction to the Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Antidumping Duty Order,75 FR 69626 (November 15, 2010) (
Amended Final Determination and Order).
6.
See
Domestic Interested Party's Letter, “Substantive Response to the Notice of Initiation of Sunset Review,” dated June 1, 2026 (Substantive Response).
8.
See
Memorandum, “Issues and Decision Memorandum for the Final Results of the Expedited Third Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Certain Steel Grating from the People's Republic of China,” dated concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this notice.
Use this for formal legal and research references to the published document.
91 FR 56129
Web Citation
Suggested Web Citation
Use this when citing the archival web version of the document.
“Certain Steel Grating From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of the Expedited Third Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order,” thefederalregister.org (September 1, 2026), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2026-17885/certain-steel-grating-from-the-people-s-republic-of-china-final-results-of-the-expedited-third-sunset-review-of-the-anti.