The Commerce Department is amending the antidumping duty cash deposit rate for an exporter subject to AD duties on activated carbon from China (C-570-904), it said in a notice implementing a recent Court of International Trade decision that invalidated rates the agency set in the final results of an administrative review it issued in 2019 (see 1912170021). Commerce is decreasing the AD duty cash deposit rates for Ningxia Guanghua Cherishmet Activated Carbon Co., Ltd. from 89 cents/kg to 61 cents/kg as a result of the decision, according to the notice released Oct. 29. The change is applicable to entries on or after Nov. 1.
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted to CBP's website Oct. 27, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at CBP's ADD CVD Search page.
The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register Oct. 25 on the following AD/CV duty proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, scope, affected firms or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):
The Commerce Department and the International Trade Commission published the following Federal Register notices Oct. 25 on AD/CV duty proceedings:
The Commerce Department is recognizing as a single entity, for antidumping duty purposes, a Chinese company with several affiliates. Commerce confirmed its preliminary determination in a changed circumstances review on certain activated carbon from China (A-570-904) that Jacobi Carbons AB (Jacobi AB) and its affiliates, Tianjin Jacobi International Trading Co. Ltd. (Tianjin Jacobi) and Jacobi Carbons Industry (Tianjin) Co. Ltd. (JCC) (collectively, Jacobi), should be collapsed with its new wholly-owned Chinese affiliate, Jacobi Adsorbent Materials (JAM), and the single entity, inclusive of JAM, should be assigned the same AD cash deposit rate assigned to Jacobi. The cash deposit rate assigned to Jacobi in the most recently completed review was $0.65/kg. Commerce will instruct CBP to suspend liquidation of all shipments of subject merchandise exported by JAM and entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after Oct. 25, the date these results are to be published in the Federal Register, at $0.65/kg. This cash deposit requirement will remain in effect until further notice.
The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register Oct. 8 on the following AD/CV duty proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, scope, affected firms or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):
The Commerce Department and the International Trade Commission published the following Federal Register notices Oct. 8 on AD/CV duty proceedings:
The Commerce Department looks set to recognize a Chinese company’s name change for the purposes of antidumping duties on certain activated carbon from China (A-570-904). The agency preliminarily found Ningxia Huahui Environmental Technology Co., Ltd. (Huahui Environmental) to be the successor-in-interest to Ningxia Huahui Activated Carbon Co., Ltd. (Ningxia Huahui), in the preliminary results of a changed circumstances review released Oct. 7. The agency preliminarily found Huahui Environmental continues to operate as the same business entity other than the change in name. If Commerce confirms its finding in the final results, Huahui Environmental may inherit the AD duty rate assigned to Ningxia Huahui, currently 67.14%.
The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register Sept. 7 on the following AD/CV duty proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, scope, affected firms or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):
The Commerce Department and the International Trade Commission published the following Federal Register notices Sept. 7 on AD/CV duty proceedings: