Vietnam Wind Towers: AD Rates Fall in Final Determination
The International Trade Administration issued its final affirmative antidumping duty determination on utility scale wind towers from Vietnam (A-552-814). AD rates fell slightly for all Vietnamese exporters of subject merchandise. This final determination, which is effective Dec. 24, is expected to be implemented by CBP soon.
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Suspension of Liquidation
The ITA will direct CBP to continue to suspend liquidation for all subject merchandise entered on or after Aug. 2.
Estimated AD Cash Deposit Rates Revised
The ITA will instruct CBP to require an AD cash deposit for all imports of subject merchandise which were entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after Aug. 2, equal to the following revised AD rates:
| Exporter | AD Rate |
|---|---|
| The CS Wind Group1 | 51.5% (from 52.67%) |
| Vietnam-wide Entity2 | 58.49% (from 59.91%) |
(The period of investigation is 04/01/11 -- 09/30/11. See ITA’s notice for more information, including the scope of the investigation (unchanged since the preliminary results), detailed instructions on cash deposit and assessment rates, changes since the preliminary determination, etc. See ITT’s Online Archives 12080135 for summary of the preliminary determination of this investigation, and 12121905 for summary of the announcement of this final determination.)
1The CS Wind Group consists of CS Wind Vietnam Co., Ltd. and CS Wind Corporation.
2The Vietnam-Wide Entity includes Vina-Halla Heavy Industries Ltd.
ITA Contact -- Magd Zalok (202) 482-4162
(FR Pub 12/24/12)