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India PET Film: Commerce Set to Recognize Garware Polyester Limited's Name Change

The Commerce Department looks set to recognize an Indian company’s name change for the purposes of antidumping duties on polyethylene terephthalate film, sheet, and strip (PET film) from India (A-533-824). In the preliminary results of a changed circumstances review, the agency preliminarily found Garware Hi-Tech Films Limited is the successor-in-interest to Garware Polyester Limited. Commerce preliminarily found Garware Hi-Tech operates as materially the same business entity as Garware Polyester with respect to the production and sale of subject merchandise.

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If Commerce confirms its finding in the final results, Garware Hi-Tech will inherit the AD rate assigned to Garware Polyester, i.e., 4.45%.