The Commerce Department issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on pure magnesium from China (A-570-832). Commerce found both companies under review -- Tianjin Magnesium International, Co., Ltd. (TMI) and Tianjin Magnesium Metal Co., Ltd. (TMM) -- had no shipments of subject merchandise to the U.S. during the period of review. As such, AD cash deposit rates for these two affiliated companies will remain at the rates set for each company in the most recently completed proceeding (i.e., the original final determination or a prior administrative review).
The Commerce Department issued the final results of its countervailing duty administrative review on aluminum extrusions from China (C-570-968). 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 Jan. 1, 2017, through Dec. 31, 2017.
The Commerce Department has preliminarily found that imports of corrosion-resistant and cold-rolled steel from Vietnam are circumventing antidumping and countervailing duty orders on corrosion-resistant steel from South Korea and Taiwan (A-580-878/C-580-879, A-583-856) and cold-rolled steel from South Korea (A-580-881/C-580-882), it said in a pre-publication version of a notice announcing its preliminary determinations.
The Commerce Department issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on oil country tubular goods from China (A-570-943). Commerce found all four companies under review -- Baoshan Iron & Steel; Hengyang Steel Tube Group International Trading Inc.; Hubei Xinyegang Steel Co., Ltd.; and Hubei Xin Yegang Special Tube -- did not demonstrate independence from state control, assigning them the China-wide AD duty rate of 99.14%. Commerce will assess AD duties at this rate on subject merchandise from these four companies between May 1, 2017, and April 30, 2018. A 99.14% AD duty cash deposit rate for these four companies takes effect for each company on July 5.
The Commerce Department is amending the final results of a recently completed countervailing duty administrative review on passenger vehicle and light truck tires from China (C-570-017). As a result of a correction of calculation errors in its original final results, AD rates will fall for 34 Chinese companies. The new rates, which will also be used to set final assessments of CV duties on importers for entries in calendar year 2016, are as follows:
The Commerce Department issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on crystalline silicon photovoltaic products from China (A-570-010). These final results will be used to set final assessments of AD duties on importers for subject merchandise entered Feb. 1, 2017, through Jan. 31, 2018.
The Commerce Department issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on magnesium metal from China (A-570-896). Commerce found both companies under review -- Tianjin Magnesium International, Co., Ltd. (TMI) and Tianjin Magnesium Metal Co., Ltd. (TMM) -- had no shipments of subject merchandise to the U.S. during the period of review. As such, AD cash deposit rates for these two companies will remain at the rates set for each company in the most recently completed proceeding (i.e., the original final determination or a prior administrative review).
The Commerce Department is amending the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on steel nails from China (A-570-909). These amended final results, which correct a notice issued in April, will be used to set final assessments of AD duties on importers for subject merchandise entered Aug. 1, 2016, through July 31, 2017. Amended cash deposit rates are as follows:
The Commerce Department issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on wooden bedroom furniture from China (A-570-890). Commerce found eight companies including Decca Furniture Ltd. did not demonstrate independence from state control, assigning them the China-wide AD duty rate of 216.01%. Commerce will assess AD duties at this rate on subject merchandise from these eight companies entered between Jan. 1, 2017, and Dec. 31, 2017. A 216.01% AD duty cash deposit rate for these eight companies takes effect for each company on May 29.
The Commerce Department issued its final determination in its countervailing duty investigation on quartz surface products from China (C-570-085). Suspension of liquidation is currently not in effect for entries on or after Jan. 19, 2019, and Commerce will only require cash deposits of estimated CV duties on future entries if it issues a CV duty order.