Russia Ferrosilicon: Prelim AD/CVD Cash Deposit Rates Take Effect
Suspension of liquidation and antidumping and countervailing duty cash deposit requirements took effect June 28 for imports of ferrosilicon from Russia (A-821-838/C-821-839), after the Commerce Department made affirmative preliminary determinations in its ongoing AD/CVD investigations.
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Commerce is also conducting concurrent AD/CVD investigations on ferrosilicon from Brazil, Kazakhstan and Malaysia. The agency's preliminary determinations in those investigations are currently due in August.
AD Suspension of Liquidation and Cash Deposit Requirements
Commerce will instruct CBP to suspend liquidation for AD duty purposes for all entries of subject merchandise that are entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after June 28, and require AD cash deposits as follows:
| Producer/Exporter | AD Rate | Adjusted* |
|---|---|---|
| Russia-wide entity | 283.27% | 283.27% |
*As adjusted for export subsidies found in the concurrent CV duty investigation. This rate is the AD cash deposit rate while CV duty suspension of liquidation remains in effect.
Russia-wide entity. The Russia-wide entity includes all Russian companies.
CVD Suspension of Liquidation and Cash Deposit Requirements
Commerce will also instruct CBP to suspend liquidation for CVD purposes for all entries of subject merchandise that are entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after June 28, and require CVD duty cash deposits as follows:
| Company | CVD Rate |
|---|---|
| Russian Ferro Alloys Inc./RFA International LP | 748.58% |
| All Others | 748.58% |
(The AD period of investigation is 07/01/23 - 12/31/23, and the CVD period of investigation is 01/01/23 - 12/31/23. See Commerce's notice for more information, including the scope, suspension of liquidation, detailed cash deposit instructions, etc. See 2404230028 for a summary of initiation of this investigation.)