The Commerce Department made a preliminary affirmative antidumping determination that stainless steel sheet and strip from China (A-570-042) is being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value (here). The agency found "critical circumstances" for all Chinese companies, finding they increased exports to the U.S. before this preliminary determination to get in as much merchandise as possible before AD duty cash deposit requirements were imposed. As a result, Commerce will suspend liquidation and impose retroactive AD duty cash requirements on entries on or after June 21, 2016.
The Commerce Department issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on uncovered innerspring units from China (A-570-928) (here). Commerce found both companies under review, East Grace Corporation and Macao Commercial and Industrial Spring Mattress Manufacturer, did not demonstrate independence from state control, assigning the companies the China-wide AD duty rate of 234.51%. Commerce will assess AD duties at this rate on subject merchandise from East Grace or Macao Commercial entered between Feb. 1, 2014, and Jan. 31, 2015. A 234.51% AD duty cash deposit rate for each of these companies takes effect Sept. 12.
The Commerce Department issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on small diameter graphite electrodes from China (A-570-929) (here). These final results will be used to set final assessments of AD duties on importers for subject merchandise entered Feb. 1, 2014, through Jan. 31, 2015.
The Commerce Department issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on activated carbon from China (A-570-904) (here). These final results will be used to set final assessments of AD duties on importers for subject merchandise entered April 1, 2014, through March 31, 2015.
The Commerce Department made a preliminary affirmative antidumping determination that truck and bus tires from China (A-570-040) are being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value (here). The agency found "critical circumstances" for all Chinese companies, finding they increased exports to the U.S. before this preliminary determination to get in as much merchandise as possible before AD duty cash deposit requirements were imposed. As a result, Commerce will suspend liquidation and impose retroactive AD duty cash requirements on entries on or after June 8, 2016.
The Commerce Department made a preliminary affirmative antidumping determination that amorphous silica fabric from China (A-570-038) is being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value (here). The agency found "critical circumstances" for all Chinese companies, including ACIT and Nanjing Tianyuan, finding they increased exports to the U.S. before this preliminary determination to get in as much merchandise as possible before AD duty cash deposit requirements were imposed. As a result, Commerce will suspend liquidation and impose retroactive AD duty cash requirements on entries on or after June 3, 2016.
The Commerce Department issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on potassium permanganate from China (A-570-001) (here). Commerce calculated an AD rate of 2.88% for Pacific Accelerator Limited (PAL). Commerce will assess AD duties at importer-specific rates on subject merchandise from PAL entered Jan. 1, 2014, through Dec. 31, 2014. A 2.88% AD duty cash deposit rate for PAL takes effect Aug. 25.
The Commerce Department made a preliminary affirmative antidumping determination that biaxial integral geogrid products from China (A-570-036) are being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value (here). The agency found "critical circumstances" for Taian Modern Plastic and all "China-wide rate" companies that did not demonstrate independence from state control, finding they increased exports to the U.S. before this preliminary determination to get in as much merchandise as possible before AD duty cash deposit requirements were imposed. As a result, Commerce will impose retroactive AD duty cash requirements on entries from Taian Modern Plastic and the China-wide companies effective May 24, 2016. For BOSTD, Commerce made no finding of critical circumstances, and will impose no AD duty cash deposit requirement until further notice.
The Commerce Department issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on drawn stainless steel sinks from China (A-570-983) (here). These final results will be used to set assessments of AD duties on importers for entries from April 1, 2014, through March 31, 2015, exported by the nearly 20 companies under review.
The Commerce Department issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on steel grating from China (A-570-947) (here). Commerce found Ningbo Haitian International Co., Ltd. did not demonstrate independence from state control, assigning the company the China-wide AD duty rate of 145.18%. Commerce will assess AD duties at this rate on subject merchandise from Ningbo Haitian entered between July 1, 2014, and June 30, 2015. A 145.48% AD duty cash deposit rate for Ningbo Haitian takes effect Aug. 5.