Urea Ammonium Nitrate: Commerce Postpones Preliminary CV Duty Determinations
The Commerce Department is extending until Nov. 29 the deadline for its preliminary determination in the countervailing duty investigation on urea ammonium nitrate solutions from Russia and Trinidad and Tobago (C-821-832, C-274-809), it said in a notice released Aug. 23.…
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Currently, the preliminary determination is due by Sept. 23 (see 2107230047). The agency decided to postpone after the petitioner that requested the investigation, CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC and its subsidiaries, Terra Nitrogen, Limited Partnership, and Terra International (Oklahoma) LLC, asked for an extension. Cash deposits of estimated CV duties can be collected only after the preliminary determination, although cash deposits can be made retroactive 90 days from the preliminary determination if Commerce finds “critical circumstances.”