Turkey Rebar: Prelim Results of CV Admin Review
The Commerce Department on Dec. 3 released the preliminary results of a countervailing duty administrative review of steel concrete reinforcing bar from Turkey (C-489-819). Commerce will assess CV duties on importers at the rates determined in the final results of this review for subject merchandise entered during the period Jan. 1, 2019, through Dec. 31, 2019.
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Commerce has ordered liquidation “as entered” for entries during the period of review from all exporters for which a review was not requested (ADCVDWeb Message # 1042410).
Cash Deposit Requirements
For companies that remain subject to review, new CV duty cash deposit requirements may take effect beginning on the date of publication of the final results in the Federal Register, currently scheduled for March 2022. Commerce preliminarily calculated the following CV duty cash deposit rates:
| Company | CV Rate (Prelim) |
|---|---|
| Kaptan Demir Celik Endustrisi ve Ticaret A.S.; Kaptan Metal Dis Ticaret ve Nakliyat A.S.; Martas Marmara Ereglisi Liman Tesisleri A.S.; Aset Madencilik A.S.; Kaptan Is Makinalari Hurda Alim Satim Ltd. Sti.; Efesan Demir San. Ve Tic. A.S.; and Nur Gemicilik ve Tic. A.S. | 1.75% |
| Colakoglu Dis Ticaret A.S., Colakoglu Metalurji A.S. | zero |
| Icdas Celik Enerji Tersane ve Ulasim Sanayi A.S.; Mardas Marmara Deniz Isletmeciligi A.S.; Oraysan Insaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.; Artim Demir Insaat Turizm Sanayi Ticaret Ltd. Sti.; Anka Entansif Hayvancilik Gida Tarim Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.; Karsan Gemi Insaa Sanayii Ticaret A.S.; Artmak Denizcilik Ticaret Ve Sanayi A.S.; and Eras Tasimacilik Taahhut Ins.Tic.A.S. | 1.75% |
No shipments. Commerce preliminarily found the other 21 companies under review did not have any exports to the U.S. during the period of review. If this finding is confirmed in the final results, these companies' cash deposit rates will not change in this review, and any entries under their case numbers between Jan. 1, 2019, and Dec. 31, 2019, will be assessed CV duties at the “all others” rate. These companies are as follows: A G Royce Metal Marketing; Acemar International Limited; Agir Haddecilik A.S.; Ans Kargo Lojistik Tas ve Tic; As Gaz Sinai ve Tibbi Gazlar A.S.; Asil Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.; Bastug Metalurji Sanayi AS; Baykan Dis Ticaret; Demirsan Haddecilik Sanayi Ve Ticaret AS; Diler Dis Ticaret AS; Duferco Celik Ticaret Limited; Duferco Investment Services SA; Ege Celik Endustrisi Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.; Izmir Demir Celik Sanayi A.S.; Kocaer Haddecilik Sanayi Ve Ticar A.S.; Meral Makina Iml Ith Ihr Gida; Mettech Metalurji Madencilik Muhendislik Uretim Danismanlik ve Ticaret Limited Sirketi; MMZ Onur Boru Profil A.S; Ozkan Demir Celik Sanayi A.S.; Sami Soybas Demir Sanayi ve Ticaret; and Wilmar Europe Trading BV.
One company for which a review was requested -- Icdas Celik Enerji Tersane ve Ulasim Sanayi A.S., and its cross-owned affiliates -- was not selected as a mandatory respondent or found to be cross-owned with a mandatory respondent, but had entries of subject merchandise during the review period. The rate calculated for mandatory respondent Kaptan was applied to Icdas Celik Enerji.
(The period of review is 01/01/19 - 12/31/19. See the notice for additional information, including the scope of the order, potential cash deposit and assessment instructions, etc..)