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DOTP: Prelim AD Cash Deposit Rates Take Effect for Malaysia, Poland, Taiwan and Turkey

Suspension of liquidation and countervailing duty cash deposit requirements take effect Nov. 5 for imports of dioctyl terephthalate (DOTP) from Malaysia (A-557-827), Poland (A-455-808), Taiwan (A-583-875) and Turkey (A-489-852), after the Commerce Department found DOTP is being sold at less than fair value in preliminary determinations in its ongoing AD investigations.

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​AD Suspension of Liquidation and Cash Deposit Requirements

Commerce will instruct CBP to suspend liquidation for all entries of subject merchandise that are entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after Nov. 5, and require AD duty cash deposits as follows:

Malaysia

ProducerAD Rate
UPC Chemicals (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd.6.97%
All Others6.97%

Poland

ProducerAD Rate
Grupa Azoty Zaklady Azotowy57.88%
All Others57.88%

Taiwan

ProducerAD Rate
Nan Ya Plastics Corporation18.73%
Oxyde Chemicals Singapore Pte. Ltd.32.94%
Fortune Chemical Corp., Ltd.32.94%
All Others18.73%

Turkey

ProducerAD Rate
By Petrokimya Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.80.71%
All Others61.61%

(The period of investigation is 01/01/23 - 12/31/23. See Commerce's notice for more information, including the scope (unchanged from initiation), suspension of liquidation, detailed cash deposit instructions, etc. See 2404190057 for a summary of initiation of this investigation.)