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the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the
Act).2
On March 16, 2026, Commerce
received timely and complete notices of
intent to participate in the sunset
reviews from domestic interested party,
Vallourec Star, LP (Vallourec), within
the deadline specified in the 19 CFR
351.218(d)(1)(i).3 Vallourec claimed
interested party status under section
771(9)(C) of the Act as a U.S. producer
of the domestic like product.4 On March
24, 2026, Commerce notified the U.S.
International Trade Commission (ITC)
that it had received a notice of intent to
participate from the domestic interested
parties.5 On March 31, 2026, pursuant
to 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i), domestic
interested parties filed timely and
adequate substantive responses.6
Commerce did not receive a
substantive response from any
respondent interested party. On April
29, 2026, Commerce notified the ITC
that it did not receive substantive
response from any respondent
interested parties.7 As a result, pursuant
to section 751(c)(3)(B) of the Act and 19
2 See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 91
FR 10053 (March 2, 2026).
3 See Vallourec’s Letter, ‘‘Five-Year (‘‘Sunset’’)
Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on
Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel Standard, Line,
and Pressure Pipe from the Russian Federation:
Domestic Interested Parties’ Notice of Intent to
Participate,’’ dated March 16, 2026; Vallourec’s
Letter, ‘‘Notice of Intent to Participate in the First
Five-Year Review of the Antidumping Duty Order
on Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel Standard, Line
and Pressure Pipe from the Czech Republic,’’ dated
March 16, 2026; Vallourec’s Letter, ‘‘Notice of
Intent to Participate in the First Five-Year Review
of the Antidumping Duty Order on Seamless
Carbon and Alloy Steel Standard, Line and Pressure
Pipe from the Republic of Korea,’’ dated March 16,
2026; and Vallourec’s Letter, ‘‘Notice of Intent to
Participate in the First Five-Year Review of the
Antidumping Duty Order on Seamless Carbon and
Alloy Steel Standard, Line and Pressure Pipe from
Ukraine,’’ dated March 16, 2026. (collectively,
Notice of Intent Letters).
4 See Notice of Intent Letters.
5 See Commerce’s Letter, ‘‘Sunset Reviews
Initiated on March 2, 2026,’’ dated March 24, 2026.
6 See Vallourec’s Letter, ‘‘Seamless Carbon and
Alloy Steel Standard, Line and Pressure Pipe from
the Czech Republic: Domestic Interested Party’s
Substantive Response to the Notice of Initiation,’’
dated March 31, 2026; Vallourec’s Letter, ‘‘FiveYear (‘‘Sunset’’) Review of the Antidumping Duty
Order on Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel
Standard, Line, and Pressure Pipe from the Russian
Federation: Vallourec’s Substantive Response,’’
dated March 31, 2026; Vallourec’s Letter, ‘‘Seamless
Carbon and Alloy Steel Standard, Line and Pressure
Pipe from the Republic of Korea, the Russian
Federation, and Ukraine: Domestic Interested
Party’s Substantive Response to the Notice of
Initiation,’’ dated March 31, 2026; and Vallourec’s
Substantive Response,’’ dated March 31, 2026;
Vallourec’s Letter, ‘‘Notice of Intent to Participate
in the First Five-Year Review of the Antidumping
Duty Order on Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel
Standard, Line and Pressure Pipe from the Republic
of Korea,’’ dated March 31, 2026.
7 See Commerce’s Letter, ‘‘Sunset Reviews
Initiated on March 2, 2026,’’ dated April 29, 2026.

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CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2), Commerce is
conducting expedited (120-day) sunset
reviews of the Orders.
Scope of the Orders
The product covered by these Orders
is Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel
Standard, Line, and Pressure Pipe from
the Czech Republic, Korea, Russia, and
Ukraine. For the full description of the
scope of the Orders, see the Issues and
Decisions Memorandum.8
Analysis of Comments Received
A complete discussion of all issues
raised in this sunset review, including
the likelihood of continuation or
recurrence of dumping in the event of
revocation of the Orders and the
magnitude of the margins likely to
prevail if the Orders were to be revoked,
is provided in the accompanying Issues
and Decision Memorandum.9 A list of
the topics discussed in the Issues and
Decision Memorandum is attached in
the appendix to this notice. The Issues
and Decision Memorandum is a public
document and is on file electronically
via Enforcement and Compliance’s
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Centralized Electronic Service System
(ACCESS). ACCESS is available to
registered users at https://access.
trade.gov. In addition, a complete
version of the Issues and Decision
Memorandum can be directly accessed
at https://access.trade.gov/frnotices.
Final Results of Sunset Reviews
Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1),
752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, Commerce
determines that revocation of the Orders
would be likely to lead to continuation
or recurrence of dumping, and that the
magnitude of the dumping margins
likely to prevail would be weightedaverage dumping margins up to 51.70
percent for the Czech Republic, 4.48
percent for Korea, 209.72 percent for
Russia, and 23.75 percent for Ukraine.
Notification Regarding Administrative
Protective Orders
This notice also serves as the only
reminder to parties subject to
administrative protective order (APO) of
their responsibility concerning the
return or destruction of proprietary
information disclosed under APO in
accordance with 19 CFR 351.305.
Timely notification of the return or
8 See Memorandum, ‘‘Issues and Decision
Memorandum for the Final Results of the Expedited
First Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping Duty
Orders on Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel
Standard, Line, and Pressure Pipe from the Czech
Republic, Republic of Korea, the Russian
Federation, and Ukraine,’’ dated concurrently with,
and hereby adopted by, this notice.
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destruction of APO materials, or
conversion to judicial protective, orders
is hereby requested. Failure to comply
with the regulations and terms of an
APO is a violation which is subject to
sanction.
Notification to Interested Parties
We are issuing and publishing these
final results in accordance with sections
751(c), 752(c), and 777(i)(1) of the Act,
and 19 CFR 351.218 and 19 CFR
351.221(c)(5)(ii).
Dated: June 30, 2026.
Scot Fullerton,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Operations.

Appendix
List of Topics Discussed in the Issues and
Decision Memorandum
I. Summary
II. Background
III. Scope of the Orders
IV. History of the Orders
V. Legal Framework
VI. Discussion of the Issues
1. Likelihood of Continuation or
Recurrence of Dumping
2. Magnitude of the Margins of Dumping
Likely to Prevail
VII. Final Results of Sunset Reviews
VIII. Recommendation
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
Review and Approval; Comment
Request; Request for Duty-Free Entry
of Scientific Instrument or Apparatus
The Department of Commerce will
submit the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, on or after the date of publication
of this notice. We invite the general
public and other Federal agencies to
comment on proposed, and continuing
information collections, which helps us
assess the impact of our information
collection requirements and minimize
the public’s reporting burden. Public
comments were previously requested
via the Federal Register on April 10,
2026, during a 60-day comment period.
This notice allows for an additional 30
days for public comments.

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Agency: Enforcement & Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Commerce.
Title: Request for Duty-Free Entry of
Scientific Instrument or Apparatus.
OMB Control Number: 0625–0037.
Form Number(s): ITA–338P.
Type of Request: Regular Submission,
extension of a current information
collection.
Number of Respondents: 500.
Average Hours Per Response: 2 hours.
Burden Hours: 1000.
Needs and Uses: The Departments of
Commerce and Homeland Security
(‘‘DHS’’) are required to determine
whether nonprofit institutions
established for scientific or educational
purposes are entitled to duty-free entry
for scientific instruments the
institutions import under the Florence
Agreement. Form ITA–338P enables: (1)
DHS to determine whether the statutory
eligibility requirements for the
institution and the instrument are
fulfilled, and (2) Commerce to make a
comparison and finding as to the
scientific equivalency of comparable
instruments being manufactured in the
United States. Without the collection of
information, DHS and Commerce would
not have the necessary information to
carry out the responsibilities of
determining eligibility for duty-free
entry assigned by law.
Affected Public: State or local
government; Federal agencies; not forprofit institutions.
Frequency: Every time respondent
seeks to import qualifying equipment
duty free.
Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary.
Legal Authority: 19 U.S.C. 1202; 15
CFR 301.
This information collection request
may be viewed at www.reginfo.gov.
Follow the instructions to view the
Department of Commerce collections
currently under review by OMB.
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be
submitted within 30 days of the
publication of this notice on the
following website www.reginfo.gov/
public/do/PRAMain. Find this
particular information collection by
selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day
Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or
by using the search function and
entering either the title of the collection
or the OMB Control Number 0625–0037.
Sheleen Dumas,
Departmental PRA Compliance Officer, Office
of the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs,
Commerce Department.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[C–580–910, C–821–827]

Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel
Standard, Line, and Pressure Pipe
From the Republic of Korea and the
Russian Federation: Final Results of
the Expedited First Sunset Review of
the Countervailing Duty Orders
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance,

International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of
Commerce (Commerce) finds that
revocation of the countervailing duty
(CVD) orders on seamless carbon and
alloy steel standard, line, and pressure
pipe (seamless pipe) from the Republic
of Korea (Korea) and the Russian
Federation (Russia) would be likely to
lead to continuation or recurrence of
countervailable subsidies at the levels
indicated in the ‘‘Final Results of Sunset
Reviews’’ section of this notice.
DATES: Applicable July 6, 2026.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
David De Falco, Trade Agreements
Policy and Negotiations, Enforcement
and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone:
202–482–2178.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On August 23, 2021, the U.S.
Department of Commerce (Commerce)
published the Orders on seamless pipe
from Korea and Russia.1 On March 2,
2026, Commerce published the notice of
initiation of the first sunset review of
the Order, pursuant to section 751(c) of
the Tariff Act of 1930 (the Act) and 19
CFR 351.218(c).2
On March 16, 2026, Commerce
received a notice of intent to participate
in this review from Vallourec Star, LP
(Vallourec) (the domestic interested
party), within the deadline specified in
19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i).3 The domestic
1 See Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel Standard,
Line, and Pressure Pipe from the Republic of Korea
and the Russian Federation: Countervailing Duty
Orders, 86 FR 47060 (August 23, 2021) (Korea
Order) (Russia Order) (collectively, Orders).
2 See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 91
FR 10053 (March 2, 2026).
3 See Vallourec’s Letter, ‘‘Notice of Intent to
Participate in the First Five-Year Review of the
Countervailing Duty Order on Seamless Carbon and
Alloy Steel Standard, Line and Pressure Pipe from
the Republic of Korea,’’ dated March 16, 2026; and
Vallourec’s Letter ‘‘Five-Year (‘‘Sunset’’) Review of
the Countervailing Duty Order on Seamless Carbon
and Alloy Steel Standard, Line, and Pressure Pipe
from the Russian Federation: Domestic Interested

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interested party claims that it has
interested party status within the
meaning of section 771(9)(C) of the Act
and 19 CFR 351.102(b)(29)(v) as a
producer of the domestic like product.4
On March 31, 2026, Commerce
received an adequate substantive
response from the domestic interested
party, within the 30-day deadline
specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i).5
Commerce did not receive a substantive
response from either the Government of
Korea and Russia or a respondent
interested party to this proceeding. On
April 29, 2026, Commerce notified the
U.S. International Trade Commission
(ITC) that it did not receive an adequate
substantive response from respondent
interested parties.6 As a result,
Commerce conducted an expedited
(120-day) sunset review of the Order,
pursuant to section 751(c)(3)(B) of the
Act and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(B)(2)
and (C)(2).
Scope of the Orders
The product covered by these Orders
is seamless pipe from Korea and Russia.
For the full description of the scope of
the Orders, see the Issues and Decisions
Memorandum.7
Analysis of Comments Received
A complete discussion of all issues
raised in these sunset reviews,
including the likelihood of continuation
or recurrence of subsidization and the
countervailable subsidy rates likely to
prevail if the Orders were to be revoked,
is contained in the accompanying Issues
and Decision Memorandum.8 A list of
the topics discussed in the Issues and
Decision Memorandum is attached as an
appendix to this notice. The Issues and
Decision Memorandum is a public
document and is on file electronically
via Enforcement and Compliance’s
Parties’ Notice of Intent to Participate’’, dated
March 16, 2026 (Intent to Participate).
4 Id. at 2.
5 See Vallourec’s Letter, ‘‘Seamless Carbon and
Alloy Steel Standard, Line and Pressure Pipe from
the Republic of Korea, the Russian Federation, and
Ukraine: Domestic Interested Party’s Substantive
Response to the Notice of Initiation’’ dated March
31, 2026 (Korea Substantive Response) and
Vallourec’s Letter ‘‘Five-Year (‘‘Sunset’’) Review of
the Countervailing Duty Order on Seamless Carbon
and Alloy Steel Standard, Line, and Pressure Pipe
from the Russian Federation: Vallourec’s
Substantive Response,’’ dated March 31, 2026
(Russia Substantive Response).
6 See Commerce’s Letter, ‘‘Sunset Reviews
Initiated March 2, 2026,’’ dated April 29, 2026.
7 See Memorandum, ‘‘Issues and Decision
Memorandum for the Final Results of the Expedited
Sunset Review of the Countervailing Duty Order on
Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel Standard, Line,
and Pressure Pipe from the Republic of Korea and
the Russian Federation,’’ dated concurrently with,
and hereby adopted by, this notice.
8 Id.

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