AD: China Honey
The International Trade Administration (ITA) has issued partial expedited final results of the antidumping (AD) duty administrative review of honey from China for the period of December 1, 2004 through November 30, 2005.
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The ITA states that it is expediting the final results of this review for Chengdu Waiyuan Bee Products Co., Ltd. (Chengdu), an uncooperative respondent, because of its extraordinary surge of exports and the significant difference between Chengdu's current AD cash deposit rate of 22.03% and Chengdu's preliminary results of administrative review AD cash deposit rate of 212.39% based on total adverse facts available (AFA). (See ITT's Online Archives or 11/08/04 news, (Ref: 04110850), for BP summary of the final results which set their rate at 22.03%.)
AD Cash Deposit Instructions for a Time of Entry on or after 04/02/07:
| Company |
|---|
| 212.39% |
| (a),(b),(c) |
(a) The AD duty cash deposit rate for China exporters who received a separate rate in a prior segment of the proceeding will continue to be the rate assigned in that segment of the proceeding;
(b) For all other China exporters of subject merchandise which have not been found to be entitled to a separate rate, the AD duty cash deposit rate will be the China-wide entity rate of 212.39%; and
(c) For all non-China exporters of subject merchandise, the AD duty cash deposit rate will be the rate applicable to the China supplier of that exporter.
(The ITA notes that the final China-wide entity rate will be determined in the final results of review that will cover all entities other than Chengdu1. These non-expedited final results of review are currently due for issuance by May 3, 2007.)
Assessment Instructions for the Review Period (12/01/04 - 11/30/05)
The ITA states that it intends to issue assessment instructions directly to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 15 days after April 2, 2007.
1The other entities included in this administrative review are Anhui Honghui Foodstuff (Group) Co., Ltd. (Anhui Honghui); Jiangsu Kanghong Natural Healthfoods Co., Ltd. (Jiangsu); Kunshan Xin'an Trade Co., Ltd. (Kunshan Xin'an); and Wuhan Shino-Food Trade Co., Ltd. (Shino-Food).
(See ITA notice for more information, including the scope of the order, etc. See ITT's Online Archives or 01/10/07 news, 07011035, for BP summary of the preliminary results of this AD duty administrative review.)
ITA contact - Judy Lao (202) 482-7924
ITA notice (FR Pub 04/02/07) available at http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/E7-6069.pdf