Ferrosilicon From Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and the Russian Federation: Initiation of Countervailing Duty Investigations

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration [C-351-861, C-834-813, C-557-829, C-821-839] AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. DATES: Applicable April 17, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bob Palmer or Laurel Smalley (Brazil), Lana Nigro (Kazakhstan), John McGowan or Suresh Maniam (Malaysia), and Mark Hoadley (the Russian Federation (Russia)), AD/CVD Operations, Offices VIII, VII, and I, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-9068, (202) 482-3456, (202) 482-1779, (202) 482-0461, (202) 482-1603, and (202) 482-3148, respectively. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Petitions On March 28, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) received countervailing duty (CVD) petitions concerning imports of ferrosilicon from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia filed in proper form on behalf of CC Metals and Alloys, LLC and Ferroglobe USA, Inc. (the petitioners). [ 1 ] The CVD petitions were accompanied by antidumping duty (AD) petitions concerning imports of ferrosilicon from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia. [ 2 ] Between April 1 and 2, 2024, Commerce requested supplemental information pertaining to certain aspects of the Petitions. [ 3 ] Between April 3 and 8, 2024, the petitioners filed timely responses to these requests for additional information. [ 4 ] In accordance with…