U.S. Antidumping Investigation of OCTG from the UAE (A-520-812)
What happened
On November 3, 2026, Commerce's International Trade Administration issued a preliminary affirmative determination that certain oil country tubular goods (OCTG) from the United Arab Emirates are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value, in antidumping case A-520-812, applicable November 4, 2026. The estimated weighted-average dumping margins are 68.88% for Ajmal Steel Tubes and Pipes Industries, LLC, 61.45% for Universal Tube and Pipe Industries FZE and THL Pipe and Tube Industries LLC, and 68.23% for all others. The determination is preliminary; a final determination and any order would follow later stages not set out in the report.
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- Federal Register · Commerce ITA (AD/CVD)Top PickCommerce issues preliminary affirmative LTFV determination on OCTG from the UAE
Commerce preliminarily determines that certain oil country tubular goods from the United Arab Emirates are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value, in case A-520-812, applicable November 4, 2026. The estimated weighted-average dumping margins are 68.88% for Ajmal Steel Tubes and Pipes Industries, LLC, 61.45% for Universal Tube and Pipe Industries FZE and THL Pipe and Tube Industries LLC, and 68.23% for all others. Commerce preliminarily finds that mechanical pipe for oilfield tools, mechanical pipe for perforating guns and expandable mechanical pipe are outside the scope of the investigation.
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