AD: France Low Enriched Uranium
The International Trade Administration (ITA) has issued the final results of its antidumping (AD) duty administrative review of low enriched uranium from France for the period of February 1, 2004 through January 31, 2005.
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AD Cash Deposit Instructions for a Time of Entry on or after 09/05/06:
| Company | AD Cash Deposit Rate or Note |
|---|---|
| Eurodif S.A., AREVA NC (formerly Compagnie Gnrale Des Matires Nuclaires, S.A.) and AREVA NC Inc. (formerly COGEMA, Inc.) (collectively, Eurodif/AREVA) | 14.60% |
| Other Companies | (a),(b),(c) |
(a) For producers or exporters not covered in this review but covered in a previous segment of this AD proceeding, the AD cash deposit rate will continue to be the company-specific rate published in the most recent final results in which that producer or exporter participated;
(b) If the exporter is not a firm covered in this review or any previous segment of this AD proceeding, but the producer is, the AD duty cash deposit rate will be the rate established for the producer of the merchandise in these final results of review or in the most recent final results in which the producer participated; and
(c) If neither the exporter nor the producer is a firm covered in this review or any previous segment of this AD proceeding, the AD duty cash deposit rate will be 19.95%, the "all others" rate established in the AD investigation.
Assessment Instructions for the Review Period (02/01/04 - 01/31/05)
The ITA states that it will not issue liquidation instructions for any entries of Eurodif merchandise until such time as the July 1, 2002 injunction issued by the Court of International Trade is lifted.
The ITA adds that in situations where the reviewed company did not know their merchandise was destined for the U.S., the ITA will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to liquidate such unreviewed entries at the "all others" rate if there is no rate for the intermediate company involved in the transaction. (See ITT's Online Archives or 06/02/03 news, 03060245 for BP summary of the ITA's May 2003 "automatic assessment" regulation.)
(See ITA's notice for more information, including the scope of the order, etc. See ITT's Online Archives or 04/04/06 and 08/21/06 news, 06040430 and 06082145, for BP summary of the preliminary results of this AD duty administrative review and companion final results of the countervailing (CV) duty administrative review on low enriched uranium from France.)
ITA Contact - Mark Hoadley (202) 482-3148
| ITA Notice (FR Pub 09/05/06) available at |
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20061800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2006/pdf/E6-14659.pdf