China Sparklers: Revocation of AD Duty Order
The International Trade Administration is revoking the antidumping duty order on sparklers from China (A-570-804), pursuant to the final results of its five-year sunset review.
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Domestic Interested Parties Did Not Participate in Sunset Review
The ITA states that no domestic interested party filed a notice of intent to participate in this sunset review; therefore, it finds that no domestic interested party intends to participate in the review.
Suspension of Liquidation/Cash Deposits Terminated Effective Dec 5, 2010
The ITA is revoking the AD duty order effective December 5, 2010, and will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection to terminate the suspension of liquidation and the collection of AD duty cash deposits on the merchandise subject to this order1 with a time of entry on or after December 5, 2010. The ITA will issue instructions to CBP within 15 days after January 28, 2011.
Entries of subject merchandise prior to the effective date of revocation will continue to be subject to suspension of liquidation and AD duty deposit requirements.
ITA Will Conduct Requested Reviews on Entries Prior to Dec 5
The ITA will complete any pending administrative review of this order and will conduct administrative reviews of subject merchandise entered prior to December 5, 2010 in response to appropriately filed requests for review.
1The products subject to this order are fireworks each comprising a cut-to-length wire, one end of which is coated with a chemical mix that emits bright sparks while burning.Sparklers are currently classified under HTS 3604.10.10.00, 3604.10.90.10, and 3604.10.90.50. Sparklers were formerly classified under HTSUS subcategory 3604.10.00.
(See ITT’s Online Archives or 11/01/10 news, 10110106, for BP summary of the initiation of this sunset review.)
ITA contact -- Jennifer Moats (202) 482-5047