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CIT Denies Steel Co.'s Intervention Bid Due to Inaction During CVD Review

The Court of International Trade in an April 14 opinion denied steel company SSAB Enterprises' bid to intervene in a countervailing duty review challenge, holding that since the company "sat on the sidelines" during the review, it didn't have the…

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right to join the case. SSAB requested the review the 2019 CVD review of cut-to-length carbon steel plate from South Korea, but it didn't participate in it. "Commerce’s regulations, however, require that a would-be litigant do more than just show up," the opinion said. "Because SSAB did not actively participate in the review, the court denies its motion to intervene."