Finished Carbon Steel Flanges From India: Preliminary Results and Rescission, in Part, of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2023

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-533-872] AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies were provided to certain producers and/or exporters of finished carbon steel flanges (steel flanges) from India. The period of review (POR) is January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results. DATES: Applicable February 3, 2026. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amber Hodak, AD/CVD Operations, Office VI, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 842-8034. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On September 20, 2024, Commerce published in the Federal Register a notice of initiation of an administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on steel flanges from India. [ 1 ] On October 29, 2024, Commerce selected Norma (India) Ltd. (Norma) and R. N. Gupta & Company Limited (RNG) as mandatory respondents in this review. [ 2 ] On December 9, 2024, Commerce tolled the deadline to issue the preliminary results in this administrative review by 90 days. [ 3 ] On July 16, 2025, Commerce extended the deadline for the preliminary results by 110 days, until November 19, 2025, in accordance with section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Act a…