Opportunity
Federal Register #701-TA-791 and 731-TA-1779-1781 (Preliminary)
USITC Investigation of Oil Country Tubular Goods Imports from Austria, Taiwan, and UAE
Posted
April 07, 2026
Identifier
701-TA-791 and 731-TA-1779-1781 (Preliminary)
NAICS
541690
The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) has launched preliminary antidumping and countervailing duty investigations regarding oil country tubular goods (OCTG) imports from Austria, Taiwan, and the United Arab Emirates. - Government Buyer: - United States International Trade Commission (USITC) - Scope of Investigation: - Focuses on OCTG products classified under specific Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) subheadings: - 7304.29.10, 7304.29.20, 7304.29.31, 7304.29.41, 7304.29.50, 7304.29.61, 7305.20.20, 7305.20.40, 7305.20.60, 7305.20.80, 7306.29.10, 7306.29.20, 7306.29.31, 7306.29.41, 7306.29.60, 7306.29.81 - Investigates whether these imports are sold in the U.S. at less than fair value or are subsidized (specifically by Austria) - Aims to determine if these imports materially injure or threaten the U.S. industry - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named - Investigations target imports from Austria, Taiwan, and the United Arab Emirates - Products/Services Requested: - No procurement of goods or services; this is an investigative action - No part numbers or quantities specified - Unique Requirements: - Investigation is in response to allegations of unfair trade practices (dumping and subsidies) - Covers a defined set of OCTG products under the HTS - Place of Performance/Delivery: - USITC headquarters, Washington, DC
Description
The U.S. International Trade Commission has instituted preliminary phase antidumping and countervailing duty investigations to determine whether imports of oil country tubular goods from Austria, Taiwan, and the United Arab Emirates are being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value or subsidized, causing material injury or threat to the U.S. industry. The investigations cover specific tariff subheadings under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States. The Commission must reach a preliminary determination by May 18, 2026, and transmit its views to the Department of Commerce by May 26, 2026.