Turkey Aluminum Sheet: Prelim Results of AD/CVD Admin Reviews
The Commerce Department on May 9 released the preliminary results of its antidumping and countervailing duty administrative reviews on common alloy aluminum sheet from Turkey (A-489-839/C-489-840). In the final results of this review, Commerce will set AD assessment rates for subject merchandise for the companies under review entered Oct. 15, 2020, through March 31, 2022, and CVD assessment rates for entries Aug. 14, 2020, through Dec. 31, 2021.
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Commerce has ordered liquidation “as entered” at the cash deposit rate in effect at the time of entry for subject merchandise from exporters for which a review was not requested (ADCVDWeb Messages # 2202403, 2230435).
AD Cash Deposit Requirements
Once Commerce issues its final results, new AD cash deposit requirements may take effect for some companies, beginning on the date of publication of the AD final results in the Federal Register. Commerce preliminarily calculated the following AD cash deposit rates:
| Exporter | AD Rate (Prelim) |
|---|---|
| Assan Aluminyum Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. | 2.61% |
| Teknik Aluminyum Sanayi A.S. | 12.24% |
| ASAS Aluminyum Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. | 7.4% |
| Panda Aluminyum A.S. | 7.4% |
| PMS Metal Profil Aluminyum Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. | 7.4% |
| TAC Metal Ticaret Anonim Sirketi | 7.4% |
CVD Cash Deposit Requirements
New CVD cash deposit requirements may also take effect for some companies, beginning on the date of publication of the CVD final results in the Federal Register. Commerce preliminarily calculated the following CVD cash deposit rates:
| Exporter | 2020 Rate * | CV Rate (Prelim) |
|---|---|---|
| Assan Aluminyum Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. | 3.62% | 1.18% |
| Teknik Aluminyum Sanayi A.S. | 1.11% | 0.63% |
| P.M.S. Metal Profil Aluminyum Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. | 2.37% | 1.18% |
*This rate would be for assessment purposes only for subject merchandise entered Aug. 14, 2020, through Dec. 31, 2020.The rate listed in the “CV Rate” column would the assessment rate for entries in calendar year 2021, as well as the CV rate for cash deposit purposes.
Assessment Rates
If these preliminary results are confirmed in the final results, importers of subject merchandise exported by Assan and Teknik during the period Oct. 15, 2020, through March 31, 2022, will be assessed AD at importer-specific rates. Importers from the other companies under review will be assessed AD at the rates listed above. In the final results, Commerce will also set CVD assessments for importers of subject merchandise entered during the period Aug. 14, 2020, through Dec. 31, 2021.
(The AD period of review is 10/15/20 - 03/31/22, and the CVD period of review is 08/14/20 - 12/31/21. See the notice for additional information, including the scope of the order, potential cash deposit and assessment instructions, etc.)