AD: China Certain Cased Pencils
The International Trade Administration (ITA) has issued the final results of its antidumping (AD) duty administrative review of certain cased pencils from China for the period of December 1, 2003 through November 30, 2004.
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AD Cash Deposit Rate for a Time of Entry on or After 07/06/06:
| Company | AD Rate or Note |
|---|---|
| China First Pencil Company, Ltd. (CFP) and Shanghai Three Star Stationery Industry Corp. (Three Star), (collectively, CFP/Three Star) | 26.62% |
| Orient International Holding Shanghai Foreign Trade Co., Ltd. (SFTC) | 25.70% |
| Shandong Rongxin Import & Export Co., Ltd. (Rongxin) | 12.37% |
| China-wide Rate | 114.90% |
| Other Companies | (a),(b),(c) |
The ITA previously stated that for this review, CFP and its subsidiaries Shanghai First Writing Instrument Co., Ltd. (First), Shanghai Great Wall Pencil Co., Ltd. (Great Wall), and China First Pencil Fang Zheng Co., Ltd. (Fang Zheng) are considered as a single entity.
For this review, the ITA states that it continues to consider CFP and Three Star to be a single entity.
a) For previously reviewed or investigated companies not listed above that have separate rates, the AD cash deposit rate will continue to be the company-specific rate published for the most recent period;
b) The AD cash deposit rate for all other China exporters will be 114.90% (the China-wide rate); and
c) The AD cash deposit rate for non-China exporters will be the rate applicable to the China exporter that supplied that exporter.
Assessment Instructions for the Review Period (12/01/03 - 11/30/04)
The ITA will issue appropriate assessment instructions directly to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) within 15 days of July 6, 2006.
In addition, the ITA states that it has calculated the customer-specific AD duty assessment amounts for the subject merchandise based on the ratio of the total amount of AD duties calculated for the examined sales to the total quantity of sales examined.
(See ITA final results for more information, including the scope of the order, the rescission of review for one company, etc. See ITT's Online Archives or 01/03/06 news, 06010325, for BP summary of the preliminary results of this AD duty administrative review.)
ITA Contact - Paul Stolz (202) 482-4474
ITA notice (FR Pub 07/06/06) available athttp://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20061800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2006/pdf/E6-10567.pdf