Opportunity
Federal Register #A-351-859
Antidumping Duty Review for Brass Rod from Brazil and NOAA Permit Actions
Buyer
International Trade Administration
Posted
September 08, 2026
Identifier
A-351-859
This summary covers multiple actions by the U.S. Department of Commerce: - Antidumping Duty Administrative Review (Brass Rod from Brazil): - Government buyer: U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Enforcement and Compliance office - OEM highlighted: Termomecanica Sao Paulo S.A. (Brazilian manufacturer/exporter) - Product under review: Brass rod (no specific part numbers or quantities listed) - Notable finding: Sales made at less than normal value; estimated weighted-average dumping margin is 22.07% - Scope: Review period from December 1, 2023 through May 31, 2025 - Opportunity for interested parties to comment on preliminary results - NOAA/NMFS Permit Application (BBC Natural History and Factual Productions Ltd.): - Service requested: Permit for commercial and educational photography of up to 1,000 gray seals and other pinnipeds on Monomoy Island - Duration: 15 months - Purpose: Documentary series filming - NMFS Peer Review Meeting: - Service: Public scientific peer review meeting for American plaice and Gulf of Maine haddock stock assessments - Scheduled for September 2026 - No specific procurement of products or services is requested; these are regulatory and permitting actions. - Only Termomecanica Sao Paulo S.A. is named as an OEM; BBC Natural History and Factual Productions Ltd. is a permit applicant, not a manufacturer. - No part numbers or purchase quantities are specified for brass rod or services.
Description
The U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily determines that Termomecanica Sao Paulo S.A., a producer/exporter subject to this administrative review, made sales of brass rod at less than normal value during the period of review from December 1, 2023, through May 31, 2025. This notice invites interested parties to comment on these preliminary results. The review is conducted under the antidumping duty order on brass rod from Brazil. The preliminary weighted-average dumping margin for Termomecanica Sao Paulo S.A. is estimated at 22.07 percent.