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China Car and Truck Tires: Final Results of CV Admin Review

The Commerce Department issued the final results of its countervailing duty administrative review on passenger vehicle and light truck tires from China (C-570-017). The agency calculated new CV duty cash deposit rates for the Chinese producers and exporters listed below. These final results will be used to set final assessments of CV duties on importers for entries between Jan. 1, 2017, through Dec. 31, 2017.

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New Cash Deposit Rates Take Effect April 23

New CV duty cash deposit rates for the producers and exporters still subject to his review take effect April 23. Companies that didn't get a rate in this review will keep their most recently assigned cash deposit rate, and companies that have never been assigned a CV duty rate will get the all others rate. The new rates, which will also apply for importer assessment purposes, are as follows:

Producer/ExporterCV Rate
Cooper (Kunshan) Tire Co., Ltd.17.15%
Shandong Longyue Rubber Co., Ltd.27%
Review Average Rate (Applicable to 25 companies)20.05%

Review average rate. The review average rate of 20.05% is applicable to 25 companies listed in Commerce's notice of preliminary results that were under review but not individually examined, as follows (as corrected in a Commerce subsequent notice): Anhui Jichi Tire Co., Ltd.; Bridgestone (Tianjin) Tire Co., Ltd.; Bridgestone Corporation; Dynamic Tire Corp.; Hankook Tire China Co., Ltd.; Husky Tire Corp.; Jiangsu Hankook Tire Co., Ltd.; Mayrun Tyre (Hong Kong) Limited; Qingdao Fullrun Tyre Corp., Ltd.; Qingdao Sunfulcess Tyre Co., Ltd.; Sailun Jinyu Group Co., Ltd.; Sailun Jinyu Group (Hong Kong) Co., Limited; Sailun Tire International Corp.; Seatex International Inc.; Seatex PTE. Ltd.; Shandong Achi Tyres Co., Ltd.; Shandong Anchi Tyres Co., Ltd.; Shandong Duratti Rubber Corporation Co., Ltd.; Shandong Haohua Tire Co., Ltd.; Shandong Hengyu Science & Technology Co., Ltd.; Shandong Jinyu Industrial Co., Ltd.; Shandong Province Sanli Tire Manufactured Co., Ltd.; Shandong Wanda Boto Tyre Co., Ltd.; Triangle Tyre Co., Ltd.; and Winrun Tyre Co., Ltd.

(The review period is 01/01/17 - 12/31/17. See Commerce's notice for more information, including the scope of the order, detailed cash deposit and assessment instructions, etc. See 1910170011 for a summary of the preliminary results of this administrative review.)

AD/CVD Operations contact -- Andrew Huston (202) 482-4261

(Federal Register 04/23/20)