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India Aluminum Sheet: Prelim Results of CVD Admin Review

The Commerce Department has published the preliminary results of its countervailing duty administrative review on common alloy aluminum sheet from India (C-533-896). The agency calculated a preliminary rate of 54.12% for Hindalco Industries Limited and its cross-owned affiliates Hindalco-Almex Aerospace Limited, Minerals & Minerals Limited, Utkal Alumina International Limited, Suvas Holding Limited and Birla Copper Asoj Private Limited. The other mandatory respondent, Manaksia Aluminum Company Limited, was assigned a preliminary rate of 2.9%. Virgo Aluminum Limited, which was not selected for individual review, was preliminarily assigned an average rate of the two mandatory respondents, 5.32%. The CVD rates would apply for cash deposit purposes, and for the purposes of assessments for entries from the three companies and any of their affiliates in calendar year 2022.

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Any changes to these cash deposit rates would take effect beginning on the date of publication of the final results in the Federal Register.

In these preliminary results, Commerce is also ending its review for Jindal Aluminum Limited, which the agency found had no shipments to the U.S. during the period of review. The CVD cash deposit rate for Jindal will not change as a result of this review.

For all entries of subject merchandise exported by all other Indian companies for the period Jan. 1, 2022, through Dec. 31, 2022, Commerce has ordered liquidation “as entered” at the cash deposit rate in effect at the time of entry (ADCVDWeb Message # 3198408).

​(The period of review is 01/01/22 - 12/31/22. See the notice for additional information, including the scope of the order, potential cash deposit and assessment instructions, etc.)