Communications Daily is a service of Warren Communications News.

China Diamond Sawblades: Final Results of AD Admin Review

The Commerce Department issued the final results of its antidumping duty administrative review on diamond sawblades from China (A-570-900). Commerce will assess duties at rates set in this review on subject merchandise exported by the companies under review and entered Nov. 1, 2019, through Oct. 31, 2020.

Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article

Communications Daily is required reading for senior executives at top telecom corporations, law firms, lobbying organizations, associations and government agencies (including the FCC). Join them today!

New Cash Deposit Requirements Take Effect Nov. 30

The following new AD duty cash deposit rates for the companies under review take effect Nov. 30, the date these final results are scheduled to be published in the Federal Register:

ExporterAD Rate
Xiamen ZL Diamond Technology Co., Ltd.41.03%

China-wide. Commerce said 46 companies, including Zhejiang Wanli Tools Group Co., Ltd., did not demonstrate independence from state control, or otherwise did not respond to Commerce Department questionnaires, and assigned these companies to the China-wide entity with a rate of 82.05%. See Appendix II in Commerce's notice for a full list.

No shipments. Commerce found another six companies -- Bosun Tools Co., Ltd., Chengdu Huifeng New Material Technology Co. Ltd., Danyang Weiwang Tools Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Husqvarna (Hebei) Co., Ltd., Weihai Xiangguang Mechanical Industrial Co., Ltd., and Wuhan Wanbang Laser Diamond Tools Co., Ltd -- did not have any exports to the U.S. during the period of review. For these six companies, any suspended entries that entered under that exporter’s case number will be liquidated at the China-wide rate, 82.05%.

Assessment Rates for Entries November 2019 - October 2020

Commerce is using the rates it calculated in these final results to calculate assessments of AD duties on importers of subject merchandise for entries between Nov. 1, 2019, and Oct. 31, 2020. Entries from all exporters covered by this review will be liquidated at the rates listed above.

(The period of review is 11/01/19 - 10/31/20. See Commerce's notice for more information, including the scope of the order, detailed cash deposit and assessment instructions, etc. See 2107300051 for a summary of the preliminary results of this administrative review.)