CV: China Certain Steel Grating
The International Trade Administration has made a preliminary affirmative countervailing duty determination that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of certain steel grating from China (C-570-948).
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CV Suspension of Liquidation
The ITA is directing U.S. Customs and Border Protection to suspend liquidation for CV purposes of all entries of certain steel grating from China with a time of entry on or after November 3, 2009.
CV Cash Deposit Instructions
The ITA is also directing CBP to require a cash deposit or bond for CV duty purposes for entries of subject merchandise from China with a time of entry on or after November 3, 2009, at the following CV duty rates:
| Manufacturer/Exporter | Prelim CV Rate |
|---|---|
| Ningbo Jiulong Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | 7.44% |
| All Others | 7.44% |
Final CV Duty Determination Aligned with Final AD Duty Determination
The ITA is also aligning the final CV duty determination with the final determination in the companion antidumping duty investigation of certain steel grating from China.
The final CV duty determination will be issued on the same date as the final AD duty determination, which is currently scheduled to be issued no later than March 13, 2010, unless postponed.
(See ITA notice for additional information, including the scope of the order (which is currently unchanged from the initiation notice), the ITA's discontinuation of its CV duty investigation of United Steel Structures Ltd. (USSL), etc.
See ITT's Online Archives or 06/25/09 news, 09062540, for BP summary of the ITA's initiation of this CV duty investigation and the companion AD duty investigation.
See ITT's Online Archives or 08/11/09 news, 09081150, for BP summary of the ITA's postponement of this preliminary CV determination.)
ITA contact - Sean Carey (202) 482-3964
ITA notice (FR Pub 11/03/09) available at http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2009/pdf/E9-26318.pdf
ITA fact sheet available at http://ia.ita.doc.gov/download/factsheets/factsheet-prc-grating-cvd-prelim-102709.pdf