201 Relief Not Good Enough, Say Most Domestic PVF-ers
The President granted no relief to the stainless steel fittings and flanges category, despite recommendations from three of the six ITC commissioners to do so. The ITC earlier turned thumbs down on injury claims for seamless carbon and alloy pipe, seamless and welded oil country tubular goods, and both seamless and welded stainless steel pipe.
Scores of "developing countries" had their imports excluded from the remedies, with exceptions granted to India, Romania and Thailand for carbon flanges, and to Thailand for welded pipe.