The International Trade Administration published notices in the Dec. 26 Federal Register on the following AD/CV proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, scope, affected firms, or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):
Refrigerator/freezer trim kits made from extruded aluminum and imported by Meridian Products are within the scope of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on aluminum extrusions from China (A-570-967 / C-570-968), the International Trade Administration said in a scope ruling. Meridian argued that the merchandise constitutes “finished goods kits,” and thus are excluded from the purview of the AD/CV duty orders. But relying on the language of the scope and past scope rulings, the ITA said the AD/CV duty orders on aluminum extrusions from China apply.
The International Trade Administration issued its final affirmative countervailing duty determination on large residential washers from Korea (C-580-869), which increased the CV rates for most Korean companies. Although this final determination takes effect Dec. 26, ITA will only require CV cash deposits of estimated CV duties if it issues a CV order.
The International Trade Administration issued its final affirmative antidumping duty determination on large residential washers from Korea (A-580-868). This final determination, which is effective Dec. 26, is expected to be implemented by CBP soon.
The International Trade Administration issued its final affirmative antidumping duty determination on large residential washers from Mexico (A-201-842). Final AD rates range from 36.52 to 72.41 percent. This final determination, which is effective Dec. 26, is expected to be implemented by CBP soon.
The International Trade Commission is publishing notices in the Dec. 21 Federal Register on the following AD/CV injury, Section 337 patent, and other trade proceedings (any notices that warrant a more detailed summary will appear in another ITT article):
The International Trade Administration issued its final affirmative countervailing duty determination on certain steel wire garment hangers from Vietnam (C-552-813), which increased the CV rates for all Vietnamese companies. Although this final determination takes effect Dec. 24, 2012, ITA will only require CV cash deposits of estimated CV duties if it issues a CV duty order.
The International Trade Administration issued its final affirmative antidumping duty determination on certain steel wire garment hangers from Vietnam (A-552-812). AD rates rose for all exporters of subject merchandise. This final determination, which is effective Dec. 24, is expected to be implemented by CBP soon.
The International Trade Administration issued its final affirmative antidumping duty determination on utility scale wind towers from Vietnam (A-552-814). AD rates fell slightly for all Vietnamese exporters of subject merchandise. This final determination, which is effective Dec. 24, is expected to be implemented by CBP soon.
The International Trade Administration issued its final affirmative countervailing duty determination on utility scale wind towers from China (C-570-982), which increased the CV rates for all Chinese companies. Although this final determination takes effect Dec. 24, ITA will only require CV cash deposits of estimated CV duties if it issues a CV order.