22 June 2012
AD/CV Notices
Following are summaries of current AD/CV actions targeting mainland Chinese manufacturers taken by the DOC.
Product: Pure magnesium in granular form, classified under HTSUS subheading 8104.30.00.
Nature of Notice: Final results of expedited sunset review in AD investigation A-570-864, effective 5 June 2012.
Link: (http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-06-05/pdf/2012-13580.pdf)
Summary: The DOC has determined that revocation of this AD duty order would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping. The USITC will proceed with its own investigation to determine whether revocation would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time. This order will be extended for an additional five years if the USITC issues an affirmative determination but will be rescinded if the USITC issues a negative determination.
Product: Citric acid and certain citrate salts, classified under HTSUS subheadings 2918.14.0000, 2918.15.1000, 2918.15.5000 and 3824.90.9290.
Nature of Notice: Preliminary results of administrative review in CV investigation C-570-838, effective 5 June 2012.
Link:(http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-06-05/pdf/2012-13585.pdf)
Summary: The DOC has preliminarily established the following subsidy margin for imports of subject merchandise during the period 1 January through 31 December 2010. If these results are finalised, CBP will assess CV duties on all appropriate entries using this rate, which will also be used to determine new CV cash deposit requirements.
| Exporter | Subsidy Rate |
| RZBC Companies (RZBC Group Shareholding Co. Ltd., RZBC Co. Ltd., RZBC Juxian Co. Ltd. and RZBC Imp. & Exp. Co. Ltd.) | 5.27% |
Product: Citric acid and certain citrate salts, classified under HTSUS subheadings 2918.14.0000, 2918.15.1000, 2918.15.5000 and 3824.90.9290.
Nature of Notice: Preliminary results and partial rescission of administrative review in AD investigation A-570-837, effective 6 June 2012.
Link:(http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-06-06/pdf/2012-13599.pdf)
Summary: The DOC has preliminarily established the following dumping margin for imports of subject merchandise during the period 1 May 2010 through 30 April 2011. If these results are finalised, CBP will not assess AD duties or require cash deposits on appropriate entries.
| Exporter | Weighted-Average Dumping Margin |
| RZBC Co. Ltd., RZBC Imp. & Exp. Co. Ltd., RZBC (Juxian) Co. Ltd. | 0.00% |
The DOC has also rescinded its review of Huangshi Xinghua Biochemical Co. Ltd. because that company withdrew its request for a review.
Product: Certain activated carbon, classified under HTSUS subheading 3802.10.00.
Nature of Notice: Final results of expedited sunset review in AD investigation A-570-904, effective 6 June 2012.
Link:(http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-06-06/html/2012-13379.htm)
Summary: The DOC has determined that revocation of this AD duty order would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping. The USITC will proceed with its own investigation to determine whether revocation would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time. This order will be extended for an additional five years if the USITC issues an affirmative determination but will be rescinded if the USITC issues a negative determination.
Product: Small diameter graphite electrodes, classified under HTSUS subheading 8545.11.0000.
Nature of Notice: Preliminary affirmative results of anti-circumvention investigation in AD investigation A-570-929, effective 6 June 2012.
Link:(http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-06-06/pdf/2012-13738.pdf)
Summary: The DOC has preliminarily determined that certain small diameter graphite electrodes are being exported from the United Kingdom to the United States in circumvention of the AD duty order on subject merchandise from mainland China. The DOC will require suspension of liquidation of entries of subject merchandise that were entered or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or after 18 March 2011, the date of initiation of this anti-circumvention inquiry. Parties wishing to request a hearing or participate if one is requested must submit a written request by 6 July. A final determination is expected by 31 July.
Product: Utility scale wind towers, classified under HTSUS subheadings 7308.20.0020 and 8502.31.0000.
Nature of Notice: Preliminary affirmative determination in CV investigation C-570-982, effective 6 June 2012.
Link:(http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-06-06/pdf/2012-13502.pdf)
Summary: The DOC has preliminarily established the following subsidy margins for imports of subject merchandise during the period 1 January through 31 December 2011. The DOC will instruct CBP to begin collecting CV cash deposits or bonds on imports of subject merchandise at these rates. If both the DOC and the USITC issue affirmative final determinations in this case, the DOC will issue a CV duty order and require CV cash deposits (no bonds) at the rates specified therein, which could be different from those set forth below.
| Company | Subsidy Rate |
| CS Wind China Co. Ltd., CS Wind Tech (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. and CS Wind Corporation | 13.74% |
| Titan Wind Energy (Suzhou) Co. Ltd., Titan Lianyungang Metal Products Co. Ltd., Baotou Titan Wind Energy Equipment Co. Ltd. and Shenyang Titan Metal Co. Ltd. | 26.00% |
| China-wide | 19.87% |
Product: Foundry coke, classified under HTSUS subheading 2704.00.0011.
Nature of Notice: Continuation of AD duty order in investigation A-570-862, effective 31 May 2012.
Link:(http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-06-08/pdf/2012-13996.pdf)
Summary: On 15 May, the USITC determined that revocation of this AD duty order would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to an industry in the U.S. within a reasonably foreseeable time. Accordingly, the DOC has extended the order for an additional five years.
Product: Certain oil country tubular goods, classified under HTSUS subheadings 7304.29.10.10, 7304.29.1020, 7304.29.1030, 7304.29.1040, 7304.29.1050, 7304.29.1060, 7304.29.1080, 7304.29.2010, 7304.29.2020, 7304.29.2030, 7304.29.2040, 7304.29.2050, 7304.29.2060, 7304.29.2080, 7304.29.3110, 7304.29.3120, 7304.29.3130, 7304.29.3140, 7304.29.3150, 7304.29.3160, 7304.29.3180, 7304.29.4110, 7304.29.4120, 7304.29.4130, 7304.29.4140, 7304.29.4150, 7304.29.4160, 7304.29.4180, 7304.29.5015, 7304.29.5030, 7304.29.5045, 7304.29.5060, 7304.29.5075, 7304.29.6115, 7304.29.6130, 7304.29.6145, 7304.29.6160, 7304.29.6175, 7305.20.2000, 7305.20.4000, 7305.20.6000, 7305.20.8000, 7306.29.1030, 7306.29.1090, 7306.29.2000, 7306.29.3100, 7306.29.4100, 7306.29.6010, 7306.29.6050, 7306.29.8110, 7306.29.8150, 7304.39.0024, 7304.39.0028, 7304.39.0032, 7304.39.0036, 7304.39.0040, 7304.39.0044, 7304.39.0048, 7304.39.0052, 7304.39.0056, 7304.39.0062, 7304.39.0068, 7304.39.0072, 7304.39.0076, 7304.39.0080, 7304.59.6000, 7304.59.8015, 7304.59.8020, 7304.59.8025, 7304.59.8030, 7304.59.8035, 7304.59.8040, 7304.59.8045, 7304.59.8050, 7304.59.8055, 7304.59.8060, 7304.59.8065, 7304.59.8070 and 7304.59.8080.
Nature of Notice: Preliminary results and partial rescission of, and intent to partially rescind, administrative review in AD investigation A-570-943, effective 8 June 2012.
Link:(http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-06-08/pdf/2012-13972.pdf)
Summary: The DOC has preliminarily established the following dumping margin for imports of subject merchandise during the period 19 May 2010 through 30 April 2011. If these results are finalised, CBP will assess AD duties on all appropriate entries using this rate, which will also be used to determine new AD cash deposit requirements.
| Exporter | Weighted-Average Dumping Margin |
| Jiangsu Chengde Steel Tube Share Co. Ltd., Yangzhou Chengde Steel Tube Co. Ltd. and Taizhou Chengde Steel Tube Co. Ltd. | 185.84% |
The DOC has also rescinded its review of subject merchandise with respect to 18 companies because the petitioner withdrew its request for a review. In addition, the DOC will rescind its review of 33 additional companies if the China-wide entity is not reviewed in the final phase of this proceeding.
Product: Honey, classified under HTSUS subheadings 0409.00.00, 1702.90.90 and 2106.90.99.
Nature of Notice: Final rescission of administrative review in AD investigation A-570-863, effective 11 June 2012.
Link:(http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-06-11/pdf/2012-14142.pdf)
Summary: The DOC has rescinded its administrative review with respect to subject merchandise exported by Dongtai Peak Honey Industry Co. Ltd. during the period 1 December 2009 through 30 November 2010 because the sales made by that company during the POR were not bona fide. As a result, the cash deposit rate for subject merchandise from this company will continue to be the rate established in the most recently completed administrative review.
Product: Fresh garlic, classified under HTSUS subheadings 0703.20.0010, 0703.20.0020, 0703.20.0090, 0710.80.7060, 0710.80.9750, 0711.90.6000 and 2005.90.9700.
Nature of Notice: Final results of administrative review in AD investigation A-570-831, effective 11 June 2012.
Link:(http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-06-11/pdf/2012-14152.pdf)
Summary: The DOC has established the following dumping margins for imports of subject merchandise during the period 1 November 2009 through 31 October 2010. CBP will assess AD duties on all appropriate entries using these rates, which will also be used to determine new AD cash deposit requirements.
| Producer/Exporter | Dumping Margin (per-kilogramme) |
| Hebei Golden Bird Trading Co. Ltd. | US$0.14 |
| Shenzhen Xinboda Industrial Co. Ltd. | US$0.68 |
| Henan Weite Industrial Co. Ltd. | US$0.41 |
| Jinan Farmlady Trading Co. Ltd. | US$0.41 |
| Qingdao Xintianfeng Foods Co. Ltd. | US$0.41 |
| Chengwu County Yuanxiang Industry & Commerce Co. Ltd. | US$0.41 |
| Yantai Jinyan Trading Co. Ltd. | US$0.41 |

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