The Commerce Department has released the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on emulsion styrene-butadiene rubber from Mexico (A-201-848). The agency calculated a zero percent AD rate for four companies: Industrias Negromex S.A. de C.V., Continental Tires de Mexico S.A. de C.V., Hyundai Glovis Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V. and Pirelli Neumaticos S.A. de C.V. Any changes to cash deposit rates for these four companies would take effect on the publication date of the final results of this review, currently due in February. If these four companies continue to get a zero rate in the final results, Commerce will not assess AD for subject merchandise from these companies entered Sept. 1, 2021, through Aug. 31, 2022, it said.
The Commerce Department has released the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on certain corrosion inhibitors from China (A-570-122). Commerce said there was no change from its preliminary results in this review. These final results will be used to set final assessments of AD on importers for subject merchandise entered Sept. 10, 2020, through Feb. 28, 2022.
The Commerce Department and the International Trade Commission published the following Federal Register notices Oct. 6 on AD/CVD proceedings:
The FTC’s motion to strike certain affirmative defenses in its antitrust case to block Iqvia’s Propel Media buy is an “unnecessary distraction in the midst of fast-paced discovery” that’s “without any substantial legal basis,” said defendants Wednesday in a memorandum of law (docket 1:23-cv-06188) opposing the motion in U.S. District Court for Southern New York in Manhattan.
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted on CBP's website Oct. 5, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at CBP's ADCVD Search page.
Chinese printer cartridge maker Ninestar Corp. has until Nov. 7 to reply to the U.S. motion to dismiss Ninestar’s suit against its placement on the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity List, the Court of International Trade said Oct. 4. Judge Gary Katzmann said the reply can include a response regarding the company's motion for a preliminary injunction (Ninestar Corp. v. United States, CIT # 23-00182).
The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register Oct. 5 on the following AD/CV duty proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, scope, affected firms or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):
The Commerce Department has released the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on methionine from Spain (A-469-822, CBP # A-470-822). In the final results of this review, Commerce will set AD assessment rates for subject merchandise for the one company under review entered March 4, 2021, through Aug. 31, 2022.
The Commerce Department has released the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on wooden bedroom furniture from China (A-570-890). The agency said it preliminarily determined that VidaXL Ningbo Industry Co., Ltd. (aka vidaXL Ningbo Industry Co., Ltd.) isn't eligible for a separate rate, assigning it to the China-wide entity, which has an AD rate of 216.01%. If Commerce continues this finding in its final results, it will assess AD on subject merchandise imported from VidaXL at that 216.01% rate. A new 216.01% cash deposit rate for VidaXL would take effect upon publication of the final results of this review in the Federal Register.
The Commerce Department has released the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on certain steel racks and parts thereof (steel racks) from China (A-570-088). In the final results of this review, Commerce will set assessment rates for subject merchandise from the eight remaining of the original 12 companies under review entered Sept. 1, 2021, through Aug. 31, 2022.