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CV: India Bottle-Grade PET Resin

(a) preliminary de minimis CV rate of 1.62% for Futura. Liquidation will not be suspended and there will be no CV bond/cash deposit requirement as a result of this preliminary determination.

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Countervailing (CV) Net Subsidy Rate or Note
Reliance Industries Ltd.30.24%
South Asia Petrochem Ltd. 19.13%
Futura Polyesters Ltd. (Futura)(a)
Elque Polyesters Ltd.12.02%
All others24.01%

CV Final Determination Aligned with AD Final Determination

The ITA states that at the request of petitioners, the ITA is also aligning the final determination in this CV duty investigation with the final determination in the companion antidumping (AD) duty investigation, which if a CV order is issued, may result in a "gap" in the CV duty liability period.

(See ITA notice for more information, including the scope of the investigation. See ITT's Online Archives or 06/09/04 news, 04060950 for BP summary of ITA's postponement of preliminary CV determinations for subject merchandise from India and Thailand. See ITT's Online Archives or 08/12/04 news, 04081245 for BP summary of postponement of preliminary AD determinations for subject merchandise from India, Indonesia, Taiwan and Thailand. See ITT's Online Archives or 04/21/04 news, 04042140 for BP summary of the initiation of the CV and AD duty investigations of subject merchandise from India, as well as for the other countries mentioned above.

See future issue of ITT for BP summary of preliminary negative CV determination/alignment announcement for subject merchandise from Thailand.)

ITA Contact -Douglas Kirby(202) 482-3782

ITA notice (FR Pub 08/30/04) available at http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/06jun20041800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2004/pdf/E4-1975.pdf