Venezuela Ferrosilicon: Prelim AD Cash Deposit Rates Take Effect
The Commerce Department made a preliminary affirmative antidumping determination that ferrosilicon from Venezuela (A-307-824) is being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value. Commerce is directing CBP to suspend liquidation and require cash deposits of estimated AD duties on ferrosilicon from Venezuela, effective for subject merchandise entered on or after March 11.
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AD Suspension of Liquidation and Cash Deposit Requirements
Commerce will instruct CBP to suspend liquidation for all entries of subject merchandise from Venezuela that are entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after March 11. The preliminary AD cash deposit rates are as follows:
| Exporter/Manufacturer | Prelim AD Rate |
| FerroAtlantica de Venezuela | 27.27% |
| All Others | 27.27% |
(The period of investigation is 07/01/12 - 06/30/13. See Commerce's notice for more information, including the scope (unchanged from the initiation), suspension of liquidation, detailed cash deposit instructions, etc. See 13081308 for summary of initiation of this investigation.)
AD/CVD Operations contact -- Kabir Archuletta (202) 482-2593
(Federal Register 03/11/14)