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South Korea Superabsorbent Polymers: Prelim AD Cash Deposit Rates Take Effect

The Commerce Department made a preliminary affirmative antidumping duty determination that imports of superabsorbent polymers from South Korea (A-580-914) are being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value. The agency will order suspension of liquidation and impose AD duty cash requirements on entries of subject merchandise beginning June 7.

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AD Cash Deposit Requirements

Commerce will instruct CBP to require cash deposits on subject merchandise entered on or after June 7 at the following rates:

Exporter/ProducerAD Rate
LG Chem, Ltd.28.74%
All Others28.74%

(The period of investigation is 10/01/20 - 09/30/21. See Commerce's notice for more information, including the scope, suspension of liquidation, etc. See 2111290024 for a summary of the initiation of this AD duty investigation.)