Tung Fong Industrial Co., Inc. v. United States

OPINION

RIDGWAY, Judge.

At issue in this action is the U.S. Department of Commerce’s final affirmative antidumping determination imposing substantial duties on certain pipe fittings produced overseas and exported to the United States by companies including plaintiff Tung Fong Industrial Company, Inc. (“Tung Fong”), a small, family-owned Philippine manufacturer. See Notice of Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value: Stainless Steel Butt-Weld Pipe Fittings From the Philippines, 65 Fed. Reg. 81,823 (Dec. 27, 2000) (‘Final Determination” ). 1

In brief, Tung Fong I found that the…