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AD: China Steel Wire Garment Hangers

The International Trade Administration has issued an antidumping duty order on steel wire garment hangers from China.

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Antidumping Duty Order
ChinaSteel Wire Garment HangersA-570-918

AD Suspension of Liquidation/Cash Deposit Requirements

The AD suspension of liquidation will continue for all entries of subject merchandise from China with a time of entry on or after March 25, 2008 (the date of publication of the preliminary determination).

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will require, at the same time as importers would normally deposit estimated duties, an AD cash deposit at the rates listed below, for entries of subject merchandise from China with a time of entry on or after October 3, 2008 (the date of publication of the International Trade Commission's final AD injury determination):

Exporter and ProducerAD Cash Rate
Shanghai Wells Hanger Co., Ltd.15.83%
Shaoxing Gangyuan Metal Manufactured Co., Ltd., Shaoxing Andrew Metal Manufactured Co., Ltd., Shaoxing Tongzhou Metal Manufactured Co., Ltd., and Company X1 (Shaoxing Metal Companies)94.78%
Jiangyin Hongji Metal Products Co., Ltd.55.31%
Shaoxing Meideli Metal Hanger Co., Ltd.55.31%
Shaoxing Dingli Metal Clotheshorse Co., Ltd.55.31%
Shaoxing Liangbao Metal Manufactured Co. Ltd.55.31%
Shaoxing Zhongbao Metal Manufactured Co. Ltd.55.31%
Shangyu Baoxiang Metal Manufactured Co. Ltd.55.31%
Zhejiang Lucky Cloud Hanger Co., Ltd.55.31%
Pu Jiang County Command Metal Products Co., Ltd.55.31%
Shaoxing Shunji Metal Clotheshorse Co., Ltd.55.31%
Ningbo Dasheng Hanger Ind. Co., Ltd.55.31%
Jiaxing Boyi Medical Device Co., Ltd.55.31%
Yiwu Ao-Si Metal Products Co., Ltd.55.31%
Shaoxing Guochao Metallic Products Co., Ltd.55.31%
China-wide entity2187.25%

1The ITA previously stated that the identity of this company is business proprietary information.

2The China-wide entity includes Tianjin Hongtong Metal Manufacture Co. Ltd.

Assessment Instructions

The ITA will direct CBP to assess, upon further instructions from ITA, AD duties for all relevant unliquidated entries of subject merchandise from China that have a time of entry on or after March 25, 2008.

(See ITA notice for additional information, including scope of order.

See ITT's Online Archives or 09/16/08, 08091640, for BP summary of amended final determination (rates amended).

See ITT's Online Archives or 08/15/08 news, 08081535, for BP summary of final determination, which also amended the scope.)

ITA contact - Julia Hancock (202) 482-1394

ITA notice (FR Pub 10/06/08) available at http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-23569.pdf

ITC final AD injury determination notice (FR Pub 10/03/08) available at http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-23322.pdf