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China Graphite Electrodes: Prelim Results of AD Admin Review

The International Trade Administration issued the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on small diameter graphite electrodes from China (A-570-929). The ITA found zero rates for seven companies, rescinded the review for 19 companies,1 and declined to rescind the review for 130 companies because they don't currently have a separate rate. These preliminary results are not in effect. The ITA may modify them in the final results of this review and change the estimated AD cash deposit rate for these companies.

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ExporterAD Rate
Fushun Jinly Petrochemical Carbon Co., Ltd.zero
Beijing Fangda Carbon Tech Co., Ltd.zero
Chengdu Rongguang Carbon Co., Ltd.zero
Fangda Carbon New Material Co., Ltd.zero
Fushun Carbon Co., Ltd.zero
Hefei Carbon Co., Ltd.zero
Xinghe County Muzi Carbon Co., Ltd.zero
China-wide Entity2159.64%

(The period of review is 02/01/11 -- 01/31/12. See ITA notice for additional information, including the scope of the order, potential cash deposit and assessment instructions, etc.)

1The ITA rescinded the review for the following 19 companies based on withdrawals of requests for review: Brilliant Charter Limited; Dalian Thrive Metallurgy Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd.; GES (China) Co., Ltd.; Heilongjiang Xinyuan Carbon Products Co., Ltd.; Jiaozuo Zhongzhou Carbon Products Co., Ltd.; Linghai Hongfeng Carbon Products Co., Ltd.; Nantong Falter New Energy Co., Ltd.; Nantong River-East Carbon Co., Ltd.; Nantong River-East Carbon Joint Stock Co., Ltd.; Nantong Yangtze Carbon Corp. Ltd.; Qingdao Haosheng Metals Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd.; Shanghai GC Co., Ltd.; Shanghai Jinneng International Trade Co., Ltd.; Shenyang Jinli Metals & Minerals Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd.; Shijiazhuang Huanan Carbon Factory; Sinosteel Jilin Carbon Co., Ltd.; Tianzhen Jintian Graphite Electrodes Co., Ltd.; Xinghe Xinyuan Carbon Products Co., Ltd.; and Xuzhou Jianglong Carbon Manufacture Co., Ltd.

2Includes the following companies that did not demonstrate separate rate eligibility, among others: Dechang Shida Carbon Co., Ltd.; Shida Carbon Group; Sichuan Shida Trading Co., Ltd.; and Sichuan Guanghan Shida Carbon Co., Ltd.

ITA contact -- Dmitry Vladimirov (202) 482-0665

(FR Pub 03/08/13)