Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-13121
Final Antidumping Determination on Silicon Metal from Norway (Elkem ASA)
Buyer
International Trade Administration
Posted
June 30, 2026
Identifier
2026-13121
This notice concerns the U.S. Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration final determination on silicon metal imports from Norway. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Commerce - International Trade Administration - Office of Enforcement and Compliance - OEMs Mentioned: - Elkem ASA (Norway) - Products/Scope: - Silicon metal (all forms and sizes, including powder) - Silicon content: at least 85.00% but less than 99.99% - Less than 4.00% iron by weight - Excludes semiconductor grade silicon (≥99.99% silicon) - Products classifiable under HTSUS subheadings 2804.69.1000 and 2804.69.5000 - Notable Requirements/Details: - Elkem ASA is the only mandatory respondent - A weighted-average dumping margin of 2.47% applies to Elkem ASA and all other Norwegian producers/exporters - The determination results in the continuation of suspension of liquidation and cash deposit requirements for estimated antidumping duties - No specific procurement, purchase quantities, or contract actions are requested; this is a regulatory trade enforcement action
Description
This notice announces the final affirmative determination by the U.S. Department of Commerce that silicon metal from Norway is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value. The investigation period covers April 1, 2024, through March 31, 2025. The determination includes an estimated weighted-average dumping margin of 2.47% for Elkem ASA and all other producers/exporters. The notice also details the continuation of suspension of liquidation and instructions for cash deposits of estimated antidumping duties.