China Solar Cells: Prelim Results of CVD Admin Review
The Commerce Department has released the preliminary results of a countervailing duty administrative review of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled into modules, from China (C-570-980). This review covers subject merchandise from the exporters under review entered during the period Jan. 1, 2021, through Dec. 31, 2021.
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Only the exporters for which an administrative review was requested are covered by this review. Cash deposit rates for all other exporters will not change. 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 # 3074416).
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. Commerce preliminarily calculated the following CV duty cash deposit rates:
| Producer/Exporter | CV Rate (Prelim) |
|---|---|
| Chint Solar (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. (Chint Solar) and cross-owned affiliates: Chint New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.; Haining Chint Solar Energy Technology Co., Ltd.; Chint New Energy Technology (Yancheng) Co., Ltd.; Chint Solar (Yancheng) Co., Ltd.; Jiuquan Ching New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.; Chint Group Co., Ltd.; Zhejiang Chint Electrics Co., Ltd.; Zhejiang Chint New Energy Development Co., Ltd.; Chint Solar (Jiuquan) Co., Ltd.; and Chint Solar (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. | 26.16% |
| High Hope Zhongtian Corporation (High Hope Zhongtian) and cross-owned affiliates: Jiangsu Highhope International Group Corporation and Jiangsu Suhui Asset Management Co., Ltd. | 3.46% |
| Review average rate (applies to 14 non-individually examined companies*) | 8.47% |
* See Appendix II of the notice for a list of the companies not selected for individual review.
Also, Commerce said it is rescinding this review with respect to 65 companies that either had their requests for review withdrawn or had no reviewable suspended entries during the review period. See Appendix III of the notice for a full list.
(The period of review is 01/01/21 - 12/31/21. See the notice for additional information, including the scope of the order, potential cash deposit and assessment instructions, etc.)