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Thailand Retail Bags: Prelim Results of AD Admin Review

The Commerce Department issued the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on polyethylene retail carrier bags from Thailand (A-549-821) (here). The agency preliminarily assigned the only company under review, K. International Packaging Co., Ltd., a penalty rate of 122.88%. Any changes to K International's cash deposit rate would take effect on the publication date of the final results of this review, currently due in August. If it continues to assign K International a penalty rate in its final results, Commerce would assess AD duties on importers at 122.88% for subject merchandise from K International with a time of entry between Aug. 1, 2014 and July 31, 2015.

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Commerce has ordered liquidation "as entered" at the cash deposit rate in effect at time of entry for subject merchandise entered Aug. 1, 2014 through July 31, 2015 that was exported by companies that are not under review (i.e., all except K International) (here) and (here).

(The period of review is 08/01/14 -- 07/31/15. See notice for additional information, including the scope of the order, potential cash deposit and assessment instructions, etc.)

AD/CVD Operations contact -- Andre Gziryan (202) 482-2201

(Federal Register 04/12/16)