OREANDA-NEWS. On July 11, 2014, the Department of Commerce of the USA has announced the final determinations in the antidumping duty investigations of import of certain OCTG from 9 countries including Ukraine.

In accordance with the announcement, Department of Commerce has determined a final dumping margin of 6.73% for the import of OCTG from Ukraine.

At the same time the Department of Commerce and Ukraine have reached an agreement to suspend the AD investigation of import of OCTG from Ukraine. The agreement will be in effect until July 10, 2017. That means that during next 3 years no AD duties will be collected of import of OCTG from Ukraine.

In light of these achievements within AD investigation, Interpipe will continue to supply OCTG to US market. North American Interpipe will provide quality assistance and support to all its customers and partners have been purchasing pipe product produced by Interpipe, Ukraine.

Fadi Hraibi, CCO of Interpipe comments: 'Interpipe has achieved a positive outcome in the antidumping investigation. It is a result of good work of Intepipe team and the great team of attorneys. Interpipe has been supplying pipe products since 2001 and we have firm and good relationships with our customers and partners. So we are pleased to announce that Interpipe will continue to supply quality OCTG and line pipe to the USA and develop long term partnership with our existing and new customers.'

Isaac Villarreal, Vice President of Sales comments: 'Our Company outstandingly cooperated with the US entities, and we have reached an important milestone in this AD process. North American Interpipe, will continue to be a reliable partner to our customers and vendors in the USA, and we will continue supplying high quality seamless products in the whole American Continent.'