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Indonesia Certain Coated Paper: Final Affirmative AD Determination

The International Trade Administration has made a final affirmative antidumping duty determination that certain coated paper suitable for high-quality print graphics using sheet-fed presses (certain coated paper) from Indonesia is being, or is likely to be, sold in the U.S. at less than fair value (A-560-823).

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AD Suspension of Liquidation Continues

The ITA will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection to continue to suspend liquidation of all entries of subject merchandise from Indonesia with a time of entry on or after May 6, 2010.

Estimated AD Cash Deposit/Bond Requirements

The ITA will also instruct CBP to continue to collect estimated AD duty cash deposits or bonds on all entries of subject merchandise from Indonesia. Those with a time of entry on or after September 27, 2010 will be at the revised estimated AD duty rates below.

Manufacturer/ExporterFinal AD Rate
PT. Pabrik Kertas Tjiwi Kimia Tbk.; PT. Pindo Deli Pulp and Paper; and PT. Indah Kiat Pulp and Paper Tbk (collectively, PD/TK/IK)20.13% (from 10.62%)
All Others20.13% (from 10.62%)

(If the International Trade Commission issues a final affirmative injury determination, the ITA will issue an AD duty order. If the ITC determines that material injury or threat of material injury does not exist, this proceeding will be terminated and all estimated duties deposited or securities posted will be refunded or canceled.)

Three HTS Numbers Added to Scope

Since its preliminary AD duty determination, the ITA has determined to add the following three Harmonized Tariff Schedule numbers to the scope of this investigation: 4810.32, 4810.39 and 4810.92. Therefore, the scope of the investigation regarding HTS classification now states that as of 2009, imports of the subject merchandise are provided for under the following:

4810.14.114810.14.1900
4810.14.50004810.14.6000
4810.19.19004810.19.2010
4810.22.504810.22.6000
4810.29.50004810.29.6000
4810.394810.92

(The ITA notes that although the HTS subheadings are provided for convenience and customs purposes, the written description of the scope of these investigations is dispositive.)

(See ITA notice for additional information, including the complete scope of the order, scope comments, etc.

See today’s ITT, 10092709, 10092706,and 10092708, for BP summaries of the companion final countervailing duty determination for Indonesia, and the final AD/CV duty determinations for subject merchandise from China.

See ITT’s Online Archives or 09/23/10 news, 10092307, for BP summary of the fact sheet announcing this final determination.

See ITT’s Online Archives or 05/06/10 news, 10050650, for BP summary of the preliminary AD duty determination.)

ITA contact -- Gemal Brangman (202) 482-3773

(FR Pub 09/27/10, ITA Case No. A-560-823)