CAFC Issues Mandate in Suit on Surrogate Values in Activated Carbon AD Proceeding
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on June 22 issued its mandate in a case on the 2017-18 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on activated carbon from China. The Federal Circuit said the Commerce Department…
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properly valued an input of activated carbon using data from a country different from the primary surrogate nation (see 2305010028). The court said the agency's departure from its normal practice of preferring to take all the data from the primary surrogate country does not mean its decision was unsupported by substantial evidence (Carbon Activated Tianjin Co. v. U.S., Fed. Cir. # 22-1298).