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U.S.-based Russian steelmaker bashes Commerce for tariff exclusion denials

September 14, 2021 at 5:56 PM
A U.S. division of one of Russia’s largest steelmakers is claiming the Commerce Department wrongfully denied its Section 232 tariff exclusion requests for steel slab after taking part in secret conversations with its U.S. competitors that the company says “tainted the entire process.” NLMK Pennsylvania, LLC, last week filed a complaint at the U.S. Court of International Trade about Commerce’s rejection of requests made in 2020 and 2021 for exclusions from steel tariffs imposed in 2018 by the Trump administration...

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