ITA Lists Recently Completed, Pending AD/CVD Duty Scope Rulings, Etc.
The International Trade Administration issued its quarterly list of (i) completed antidumping and countervailing duty scope rulings and (ii) anticircumvention determinations.
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The following list covers completed scope and anticircumvention rulings for the period Oct. 1, 2012, through Dec. 31, 2012:
Scope Rulings
Mexico
A--201--805: Circular Welded Non-Alloy Steel Pipe from Mexico
LDA Incorporado; finished electrical rigid metal conduit produced by PYTCO, S.A. de C.V. and finished electrical metal tubing produced by Conduit, S.A. de C.V. are not within the scope of the antidumping duty order; November 15, 2012.
People’s Republic of China
A--570--836: Glycine From the People’s Republic of China
Self-initiated by the Department; glycine exported from the People’s Republic of China that is further processed in India is within the scope of the antidumping duty order; December 3, 2012.
A--570--886: Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags From the People’s Republic of China
NextDoor Design & Manufacturing LLC; its valet laundry bag is not within the scope of the antidumping duty order; October 5, 2012.
A--570--890: Wooden Bedroom Furniture From the People’s Republic of China
Medline Industries, Inc.; Medline’s Hospital Bed End Panels are duty order; December 21, 2012.
A--570--901: Certain Lined Paper Products From the People’s Republic of China
Esselte Corporation: Oxford Stone Paper Note Books are within the scope of the antidumping duty order; preliminary ruling December 28, 2012.
A--570--904: Activated Carbon From the People’s Republic of China
Tobacco Import USA (‘‘TIU’’); hookah charcoal tablets imported by TIU are not within the scope of the antidumping duty order; December 17, 2012.
A--570--937/C--570--938: Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts from the People’s Republic of China
The Chemical Company; acetyl tributyl citrate is not within the scope of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders; November 19, 2012.
A--570--967/C--570--968: Aluminum Extrusions From the People’s Republic of China
A.O. Smith Corporation; aluminum anodes for water heaters are not within the scope of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders; October 17, 2012.
Innovative Controls Inc.; side mount valve controls are not within the scope of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders; October 26, 2012.
Clenergy (Xiamen) Technology Co. Ltd. (‘‘Clenergy’’); Clenergy’s solar panel mounting systems are not within the scope of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders; October 31, 2012.
Valeo Group and its affiliates; certain aluminum inlet parts for automotive heating and cooling systems are within the scope of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders; October 31, 2012.
Plasticoid Manufacturing Inc.; certain finished aluminum rails for cutting and marking straight edges are within the scope of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders; November 13, 2012.
Signtex Lighting, Inc.; aluminum mounting plates are within the scope of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders; November 14, 2012.
UQM Technologies Inc.; certain assembled motor cases are within the scope of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders certain assembled motor cases in stators are not within the scope of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders; November 19, 2012.
Northern California Glass Management Association and the Curtain Wall Coalition; curtain wall units and other parts and components of curtain walls are within the scope of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders; November 30, 2012.
Meridian Products LLC; certain refrigerator/freezer trim kits are within the scope of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders; December 19 2012.
A--570--504: Petroleum Wax Candles from the People’s Republic of China
Signature Brands, LLC; 17 of its birthday candles are within the scope of the antidumping duty order; five of its birthday candle models are not within the scope of the antidumping duty order; preliminary ruling October 5, 2012.
Taiwan
A--583--843: Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags from Taiwan
SmileMakers, Inc.; its model Item #TSHP bag is within the scope of the antidumping duty order; November 19, 2012.
Multiple Countries
A--201--837/A--570--954/C--570--955: Certain Magnesia Carbon Bricks from the People’s Republic of China and Mexico
Duferco Steel Inc.; its tap hole sleeve systems are not within the scope of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders; October 31, 2012.
Anticircumvention Determinations
People’s Republic of China
A--570--836: Glycine From the People’s Republic of China
GEO Specialty Chemicals, Inc. and Chattem Chemicals, Inc.; all glycine produced and/or exported by AICO Laboratories India Ltd. and Salvi Chemical Industries Limited is circumventing the antidumping duty order; December 10, 2012.
A--570--932: Certain Steel Threaded Rod from the People’s Republic of China
Vulcan Threaded Products, Inc.; certain steel threaded rod containing greater than 1.25 percent chromium exported by Gem-Year Industrial Co. Ltd., is circumventing the antidumping duty order; preliminary ruling December 4, 2012.
(Federal Register 5/31/13)