Nippon Steel Corp. v. U.S. International Trade Commission

Opinion and Order

Eaton, Judge:

Before the court is the motion of the United States International Trade Commission (“ITC” or “Commission”) to dismiss Counts One and Two of the complaints filed by Nippon Steel Corporation (“Nippon”), Kawaski Steel Corporation, Acciai Terni S.p.A. and Ac-ciai Terni (USA) (collectively “Plaintiffs”) and to quash Plaintiffs’ related discovery requests made pursuant to USCIT R. 33, 34, and 36.

By their complaints in this consolidated action, Plaintiffs challenge the ITC’s affirmative material injury determination in the context of a five-year sunset review with…