The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated countervailing duty investigations (case nos. C-602-814, C-553-002, C-403-807, C-549-856) covering silicon metal imports from Australia, Laos, Norway, and Thailand. The investigations will examine whether foreign government subsidies are enabling below-cost exports that injure U.S. producers.

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Scope: HS 28 / AU, LA, NO / AD/CVD
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