Federal Register #2026-16358

Commerce Proposes Partial Revocation of Aluminum Sheet Import Duties for Can Stock

This notice from the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, addresses regulatory changes impacting imports of common alloy aluminum sheet: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Enforcement and Compliance office - Scope of Review: - Changed circumstances reviews (CCRs) of antidumping and countervailing duty orders on common alloy aluminum sheet from China, Bahrain, Brazil, Croatia, Egypt, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Oman, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, and Türkiye - Focused on revoking these orders in part, specifically for aluminum can stock used in beverage cans - Products/Scope Details: - Common alloy aluminum sheet: flat-rolled aluminum, 0.2 mm to 6.3 mm thick, including not clad and multi-alloy clad sheets from 1XXX-, 3XXX-, or 5XXX-series alloys - Aluminum can stock: gauges 0.200 mm to 0.292 mm, tempers H19, H39, H41, H48, or H391, with lubricant applied; proposed for explicit exclusion from the orders - Notable Requirements: - The revocation, if finalized, will be retroactive for all unliquidated entries of aluminum can stock - Public comments are invited on the proposed changes - Supported by domestic producers and industry groups such as the Aluminum Association, CAAS Enforcement Working Group, and Jupiter Aluminum - No OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a regulatory action, not a procurement request - No products or services are being purchased; the notice concerns trade enforcement and import duty changes

Description

The U.S. Department of Commerce is initiating and issuing preliminary results of changed circumstances reviews of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders on common alloy aluminum sheet from multiple countries. The reviews focus on revoking the orders, in part, with respect to certain aluminum can stock. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results. The notice includes information on the scope of the orders, the process for public comment, and the intent to revoke the orders retroactively for unliquidated entries of aluminum can stock.

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