China Wire Decking: Preliminary Affirmative CV Duty Determination
The International Trade Administration has made a preliminary affirmative countervailing duty determination that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of wire decking from China (C-570-950).
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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 wire decking from China with a time of entry on or after November 9, 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 9, 2009, at the following CV duty rates:
| Producer/Exporter | Prelim CV Rate |
|---|---|
| Dalian Eastfound Metal Products Co., Ltd. and Dalian Eastfound Material Handling Products Co., Ltd. (collectively, Eastfound) | 3.13% |
| Dalian Huameilong Metal Products Co., Ltd. (DHMP) | 2.02% |
| Adverse Facts Available (AFA) Companies (See below for list) | 437.73% |
| All Others | 2.58% |
List of 74 AFA Companies
The ITA states that 74 companies did not provide a response to its quantity and value (Q&V) questionnaire issued during the respondent selection process. Therefore, the ITA has applied the preliminary AFA CV duty rate of 437.73% to the following companies:
Aceally (Xiamen) Technology Co., Ltd.
Alida Wire Mesh & Wire Cloth Mfg.
Anping Ankai Hardware & Mesh Products Co., Ltd
Anping County Jincheng Metal Products Co., Ltd.
Anping County Yuantong Hardware Net Industry Co., Ltd.
Anping Ruiqilong Wire Mesh Co., Ltd.
Anping Web Wire Mesh Co., Ltd.
Anping Yilian Metal Products Co., Ltd.
Aplus Industrial (HK) Ltd.
Beijing Jiuwei Storage Equipment Co., Ltd.
Dalian Aipute Industry & Trade Co., Ltd.
Dalian Best Metal Products Co., Ltd.
Dalian Jianda Metal Products Co., Ltd.
Dalian Litainer Logistic Equipment Co., Ltd.
Dalian Litainer Metal Products Co., Ltd.
Dalian Pro Metal Co., Ltd.
Dalian Traction Motor Co., Ltd.
Dalian Yutiein Storage Manufacture Co., Ltd.
Dalian Zengtian MetalNet Production Co., Ltd.
Dandong Riqian Equipment Co., Ltd.
Deyoma Wire Decking Factory
Global Storage Equipment Manufacturer Ltd. (Huade Industries)
Hebei Dongshengyuan Trading Co., Ltd.
Hebei Tengyue Trading Co., Ltd.
High Hope Int'l Group Jiangsu Native Produce Imp & Exp Corp. Ltd.
Imex China Ltd.
Jiangdong Xinguang Metal Product Co.
Jiangsu Nova Logistics System Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sainty Shengtong Imp & Exp Co.
JP Metal Works Processing Factory
Kule (Dalian) Co., Ltd.
Kunshan Maxshow Industry Trade Co., Ltd.
Lanxuan Metal Product Co., Ltd.
Longkou Forever Developed Metal Product Co., Ltd.
Nanjing Better Metallic Products Co., Ltd.
Nanjing Better Storage Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Nanjing Dongtuo Logistics Equipment Co., Ltd.
Nanjing Ebil Metal Products Co., Ltd.
Nanjing Huade Storage Equipment Manufacture Co., Ltd.
Nanjing Jiangrui International Logistics Co.
Nanjing Jiangrui Metal Products Co., Ltd.
Nanjing Jiangrui Racking Manufacture Co., Ltd.
Nanjing Youerda Logistic Equipment Engineering Co. Ltd
Nanjing Youerda Metallic Products Co., Ltd.
National Sourcing Co., Ltd.
Ningbo Beilun Songyi Storage Equipment Manufacturer Co., Ltd.
Ningbo Huixing Metal Product, Co., Ltd.
Ningbo Telingtong Metal Products Co., Ltd.
Ningbo United Group Imp & Exp Co. Ltd.
Pinghu Dong Zhi Metal Products
Schenker International China Ltd. (Dalian Branch)
Shanghai Boracs Logistics Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Bright Imp & Exp Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Flory Industries Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Hesheng Hardware Products Co.
Shanghai Jingxing Storage Equipment Engineering Co., Ltd. (formerly Shanghai
Jinxing Rack Factory)
Shanghai Yibai Int'l Trading Co.
Summit Storage Systems Ltd.
Suzhou (China) Sunshine Hardware Equipment Imp & Exp Co., Ltd.
Suzhou Jinta Metal Working Co., Ltd.
Suzhou ZTAK Metal and Technology Co., Ltd.
Tianjin Dingxing Furniture Company
Tianjin Machinery Imp & Exp Corp.
Tianjin Mandarin Import & Export Co., Ltd.
Tianjin Zhonglian Metals Ware Co., Ltd.
TMC Logistic Products
Vida Logistics System Co., Ltd.
Wuxi Puhui Metal Products Co., Ltd.
Wuyi Tianchi Mechanical & Electrical Manufacture Co., Ltd.
Xiamen ESoon Machinery Co., Ltd.
Xiamen GaoPing Co., Ltd.
Xiamen Luckyroc Industry Co., Ltd.
Xiangshan Ningbo General Steel Metal Structure Co., Ltd.
Yuyao Sanlian Goods Shelves Manufacture Co., Ltd.
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 wire decking 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 on or about March 20, 2010.
(See ITA notice for additional information, including the scope of the order (which is currently unchanged from the initiation notice), the ITA's calculation of the AFA rate, etc.
See ITT's Online Archives or 07/02/09 news, 09070240, for BP summary of the ITA's initiation of this CV duty investigation and the companion antidumping duty investigation.
See ITT's Online Archives or 08/13/09 news, 09081350, for BP summary of the ITA's postponement of this preliminary determination.)
ITA contact - Kristen Johnson (202) 482-4793
ITA notice (FR Pub 11/09/09) available at http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2009/pdf/E9-26947.pdf
ITA fact sheet available at http://ia.ita.doc.gov/download/factsheets/factsheet-prc-wire-decking-cvd-prelim-110309.pdf