CIT Remands Commerce AD Determination on Brass Rod from India Over Cost Calculation Gaps
The U.S. Court of International Trade (Slip-Op. 26-70, July 1, 2026) granted plaintiffs' motion for judgment on the agency record and remanded Commerce's final LTFV determination on brass rod from India, finding Commerce failed to adequately address arguments on WIP inventory and scrap offset cost adjustments. Commerce must reconsider within 90 days and adjust the All Others Rate if its underlying calculations...
What changed
CourtListener posted a court record: The U.S. Court of International Trade (Slip-Op. 26-70, July 1, 2026) granted plaintiffs' motion for judgment on the agency record and remanded Commerce's final LTFV determination on brass rod from India, finding Commerce failed to adequately address arguments on WIP inventory and scrap offset cost adjustments. Commerce must reconsider within 90 days and adjust the All Others Rate if its underlying calculations.
Procedural posture
The record belongs to docket 1:24-cv-00119; the source should be read for motion, order, judgment, briefing posture, and deadlines, not for unsupported merits conclusions.
Affected scope
HS scope: 74; countries: IN, US; instruments: AD/CVD
Practical impact
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