Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews: Certain Non-Refillable Steel Cylinders from the People's Republic of China

Certain Non-Refillable Steel Cylinders From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of the Expedited First Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order

DATES:

Applicable July 17, 2026.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

On May 11, 2021, Commerce published the Order in the Federal Register . ⁽¹⁾ On April 1, 2026, Commerce published the notice of initiation of this first sunset review of the Order, pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). ⁽²⁾ On April 15, 2026, Commerce received a timely and complete notice of intent to participate in the sunset review from the domestic interested party  ⁽³⁾ within the deadline specified in the 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i). ⁽⁴⁾ The domestic interested party claimed interested party status within the meaning of section 771(9)(C) of the Act as a manufacturer of the domestic like product in the United States. ⁽⁵⁾ On April 23, 2026, Commerce notified the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that it had received a notice of intent to participate from the domestic interested party. ⁽⁶⁾

On May 1, 2026, pursuant to 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i), the domestic interested party filed a timely and adequate substantive response. ⁽⁷⁾ Commerce did not receive a substantive response from any respondent interested party. On May 20, 2026, Commerce notified the ITC that it did not receive substantive response from any respondent interested parties. ⁽⁸⁾ As a result, pursuant to section 751(c)(3)(B) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2), Commerce is conducting an expedited (120-day) sunset review of the Order.

Scope of the Order

The products covered by this Order are non-refillable steel cylinders from China. For the full description of the scope of the Order, see the Issues and Decisions Memorandum. ⁽⁹⁾

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 Order and the magnitude of the margins likely to prevail if the Order was to be revoked, is provided in the Issues and Decision Memorandum. ⁽¹⁰⁾ 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 ACCESS, which 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 Review

Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1), and 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, Commerce determines that revocation of the Order would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping, and that the magnitude of the dumping margins likely to prevail would be weighted-average dumping margins up to 112.21 percent.

Notification Regarding Administrative Protective Orders (APOs)

This notice also serves as the only reminder to parties subject to an 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 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).

Appendix

List of Topics Discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum

I. Summary

II. Background

III. Scope of the Order

IV. History of the Order

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 Review

VIII. Recommendation

⁽¹⁾ See Certain Non-Refillable Steel Cylinders from the People's Republic of China: Amended Final Antidumping Duty Determination and Antidumping Duty and Countervailing Duty Orders, 86 FR 25839 (May 11, 2021) ( Order ).

⁽²⁾ See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 91 FR 16181 (April 1, 2026).

⁽³⁾  The domestic interested party is Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (Worthington).

⁽⁴⁾ See Domestic Interested Party's Letter, "Non-Refillable Steel Cylinders from China-Petitioner's Notice of Intent to Participate," dated April 15, 2026.

⁽⁵⁾ Id. at 2.

⁽⁶⁾ See Commerce's Letter, "Sunset Reviews Initiated on April 1, 2026," dated April 23, 2026.

⁽⁷⁾ See Domestic Interested Party's Letter, "Non-Refillable Steel Cylinders from China-Petitioner's Substantive Response to the Notice of Initiation," dated May 1, 2026 (Substantive Response).

⁽⁸⁾ See Commerce's Letter, "Sunset Reviews Initiated on April 1, 2026," dated May 20, 2026.

⁽⁹⁾ See Memorandum, "Issues and Decision Memorandum for the Final Results of the Expedited First Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Non-Refillable Steel Cylinders from the People's Republic of China," dated concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this notice (Issues and Decision Memorandum).

⁽¹⁰⁾ Id.